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Apr 28 2022
Perspectives Blog
What Does Elon Musk's Buy Mean for Twitter?
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Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has made a deal to buy Twitter, one of the world's most influential internet platforms. Musk and Twitter's board agreed on a deal for Musk to buy the company for roughly $44 billion, or $54.20 per share. Musk has criticized
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Sep 14 2020
Opinion
How Texas will turn blue in November
When she left the increasingly bustling downtown of Big D, Marie Combs, a single, white petroleum geologist, chose a suburb just outside the loop, drawn by big lots, peace and green spaces.
At first, she felt like an outsider in suburban Donald Trump country, and a dejected Democrat after her party’s losses in 2016. In four short years, all that changed.
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Feb 04 2020
News
Reporting Recipe: How to Identify Suspicious Campaign Finance Records
Following politics is about following the money. It’s increasingly a shortcut to influence, access and power — and it’s a key focus at “Trump, Inc.”
This week we trace the story of Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, two men who’ve emerged as central characters in the Ukraine pressure campaign that led to President Donald Trump’s impeachment. But it was their activities in America — making a
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Jun 29 2019
News
Rubio calls for legislation to keep Huawei restrictions in place
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) vowed legislative action on Saturday after President Trump said that he would lift a ban on U.S. companies doing business with Chinese tech giant Huawei. Rubio predicted in a tweet that a veto-proof majority in the Senate would act to reinstate the ban and other restrictions on Huawei if Trump was serious about lifting them.
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Nov 04 2020
Analysis
Democrats Underperformed Among Voters of Color -- Except In Arizona. Here's Why.
IN 2016, in Starr County, Texas, one of the poorest areas of the country and 96 percent Latino, Hillary Clinton cleaned up, winning it 79 to 19 percent. Four years later, Joe Biden won that same county by just 5 points.
Yet the votes for Clinton and Biden were roughly similar: 9,246 in 2016 for Clinton and 9,099 for Biden in 2020. It was Donald Trump’s numbers that surged, from just
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Feb 04 2021
News
Voting technology company Smartmatic files $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News, Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell over 'disinformation campaign'
A voting technology company swept up in baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 election filed a monster $2.7 billion lawsuit on Thursday against Fox News, some of the network's star hosts, and pro-Trump attorneys Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell, alleging the parties worked in concert to wage a "disinformation campaign" that has jeopardized its very survival.
"We have no choice,"
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Oct 12 2020
News
Should fracking be banned?
The vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Kamala Harris on Wednesday featured discussion of some of the most pressing issues facing the country: the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, President Trump’s record and the Supreme Court. One topic that got more attention than most pundits might have expected was fracking.
Pence raised the subject several times, making
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Jan 04 2021
Perspectives Blog
Congress Just Reached Two Major Agreements by Overwhelming Margins. How Well Did News Outlets Cover the Stories?
Congress agreed to two major pieces of legislation by overwhelming margins in the past few weeks. On December 21, it passed a roughly $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus bill, which also included temporary funding for other government operations. It then overrode a veto from President Donald Trump on the $740 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on New Year’s Day.
Of the final
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