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Feb 20 2020
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Secession fever spikes as conservatives seek to escape blue-state rule
You’ve got Oregonians seeking to cascade into Idaho, Virginians who identify as West Virginians, Illinoians fighting to escape Chicago, Californians dreaming of starting a 51st state, and New Yorkers who think three states are better than one.
Separation fever is sweeping the nation as quixotic but tenacious bands of frustrated rural dwellers, suburbanites and conservatives seek to
Washington Times
Mar 12 2021
Perspectives Blog
The Rise of Plug-and-Play Journalism
From the RightThis piece is from a writer rated Lean Right.
On Thursday, some Twitter users pointed out a seemingly strange phenomenon: Googling “mass shooting surge” returned the exact same headline and article from seemingly different sources, with various locations plugged in to appeal to different states:
Upon closer inspection, the articles illustrate how
Julie Mastrine
Jan 24 2013
News
Brace for Impact: Dianne Feinstein Gun Control Legislation Coming Thursday
California Senator Dianne Feinstein is expected to introduce new gun control legislation today in an effort to reinstate the "assault" weapons ban of the Clinton era, but Feinstein's legislation goes far beyond simply banning scary look guns. The bill being introduced today covers a wide range of handsguns, rifles, and shotguns. Firearms lawfully purchased and included in the legislation as "
Townhall
Nov 21 2019
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Fiona Hill tells impeachment inquiry about a ‘fictional narrative’ on Ukrainian interference
Fiona Hill, the former White House adviser on Russia, opened her testimony before the impeachment inquiry Thursday with withering criticism of Republican attempts to sow doubt that Russia interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
“This is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services,” Hill said in her opening statement.
Washington Post
Nov 21 2019
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Fiona Hill calls allegation Ukraine meddled in 2016 a 'fictional narrative': impeachment latest
David Holmes and Fiona Hill, two central witnesses to the pressure campaign in Ukraine, testified publicly Thursday in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
Hill, a former National Security Council official, previously testified about national security adviser John Bolton's concerns about the pressure campaign. Holmes, a State Department official in the U.S. Embassy in
USA TODAY
Oct 31 2012
News
1 week, 2 versions of reality
As if Hurricane Sandy werent doing enough to muddle the presidential race a week before the election, the two campaigns now seem to be embracing two sharply different versions of political reality.
Politico
Feb 12 2014
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Nancy Pelosi's play for women
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is trying to make the midterm elections all about women. Armed with Democratic polling, the California Democrat has for months been touting a “women’s economic agenda” in more than two doze
Politico
Sep 17 2016
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Campaign 2016 is divisive. Will governing in 2017 be worse?
Whoever wins the presidency this Election Day, they will be faced with leading a partisan American electorate increasingly divided by race, religion, and other basic demographic measures.
In many ways the two great parties that govern America are like two icebergs slowly floating farther and farther apart. In their makeup they are less alike than at any time in the past quarter-century
Christian Science Monitor
Jul 18 2019
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Donald Trump impeachment bid crushed in House of Representatives
A bid to launch impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump has been blocked in the US House of Representatives.
Texas Democrat Al Green filed the resolution after the House voted to denounce Mr Trump's attacks aimed at four US congresswomen as racist.
But the measure failed to win enough support, with his fellow Democrats voting overwhelmingly against.
Mr Trump
BBC News
Sep 10 2014
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Five reasons Obama's delay on immigration is political
President Barack Obama says he won't act on immigration reform until after the November congressional elections.
The news angered Latino groups pushing him to make good on past promises to halt or substantially reduce deportations of immigrants living illegally in the country.
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