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Mar 12 2020
News
Should Bernie Sanders Drop Out of the Democratic Primary Race?
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Tuesday, 6 more states voted in Democratic primary elections: Idaho, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Dakota, and Washington.Like Super Tuesday last week, the results favored Joe Biden. Biden won 4 Abridge NewsFeb 23 2015
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Chris Christie’s Role Atop Governors Group Yet to Pay Off
For two years, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie crisscrossed the country to help his fellow Republican governors, raising money and campaigning for their election.
And yet the nation’s 31 Republican governors, faced with a wealth of choices in the still-forming presidential field, so far aren’t racing to back Mr. Christie in his anticipated White House campaign.
As the nation’s
Wall Street Journal (News)Dec 17 2016
News
Hamilton Electors Have a Message for Donald Trump: "You're Fired"
Donald Trump continues to shock the world as he endlessly fires off derogatory, lie-laden tweets and nominates generals and fossil-fuel zealots to his Cabinet posts. Hillary Clinton’s lead in the popular vote has climbed to 2.8 million votes, yet Trump retains his lead in electoral votes with 306 to Clinton’s 232. The disparity has many questioning the existence of the Electoral College, just
Democracy Now!Oct 05 2022
Headline Roundup
OPEC+ Cuts Oil Output, Biden Releases More Reserves to Counter Impact on Gas Prices
OPEC+ agreed Wednesday to cut its oil output by 2 million barrels per day, despite pressure from the U.S. to keep production high. In response, President Joe Biden said he would release 10 million additional barrels from strategic reserves to stabilize gas prices.
The move by OPEC+ could raise global gas prices and provide an economic boost to Russia. Oil prices hit three-week highs
NPR (Online News) CNBC New York Post (News)Dec 16 2016
Background
The Conservative Case for Nuclear Energy
It’s reliable, safe, and, unlike solar and wind, doesn’t eat up huge swathes of land.
As the Trump transition team prepares to take power in Washington, they should be making the conservative case for nuclear energy. During the campaign, President-elect Donald Trump declared: “Nuclear power is a valuable source of energy and should be part of an all-the-above program for providing power
National Review (News)Oct 17 2015
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Hillary Clinton Bets on Future With Spending Spree to Build Campaign Infrastructure
Hillary Rodham Clinton has spent more than twice as much as any other presidential candidate on campaign staff, more than three times as much on office space and millions of dollars more on advertising, according to reports filed this week with the Federal Election Commission.
Three months before the first nominating contest, Mrs. Clinton has built a cash-hungry campaign juggernaut that
New York Times (News)Nov 01 2019
Opinion
The Impeachment Inquiry Is Fully Legitimate
In their efforts to trash the Democrats’ investigation, the president and his defenders are trashing the Constitution along with it.
In declaring the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi was solemn: “We’re not here to call bluffs. We’re here to find the truth, to uphold the Constitution of the United States. This is not a game
The AtlanticDec 01 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Left Highlights Biden's All-Female Comms Team; Right Zooms in on CNN Ties
In reporting on Joe Biden’s recent announcement of his White House communications staff, different sides of the media sometimes focused on completely different facts.
Biden, who’s widely projected to be confirmed as the next U.S. president by the Electoral College next month, recently picked seven women to lead his senior communications staff in various roles — Jen Psaki, Symone Sanders
Henry A. BrechterFeb 16 2015
News
California Readies Another Assault On Sugary Drinks
If the soft drink industry thought its fight with health reformers ended in the San Francisco Bay Area last election season, a new bill in the California legislature may be a rude awakening, reviving the movement to cut the state's sugary beverage consumption.
“I don’t think this issue is going to go away -- not given the increasing concern with obesity, especially childhood obesity,”
HuffPostMar 05 2019
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Trump Attacks India on Trade as U.S. Seeks Its Help on China
U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt to pressure India on trade may be intended as a symbolic shot across New Delhi’s bow, but its inopportune timing threatens broader political consequences.
The Trump administration notified Congress on Monday that it wants to scrap trade concessions for India, the largest beneficiary of the so-called generalized system of preferences that impacts $5.
Bloomberg