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Nov 05 2020
News
Pennsylvania court allows GOP observers closer access to ballot counting, Trump campaign
A ruling Thursday morning by an appellate court in Pennsylvania guarantees that Republican observers can watch the ballot counts in the state, according to the Trump campaign. They had purportedly been kept as far away 100 feet.
"I can't stress enough how big a victory this is," said Justin Clark, Team Trump's deputy campaign manager and senior counsel. "For the good of the nation,
Just The News
Jan 12 2021
News
Apps Claiming ‘Free Speech’ for Users Vie for Parler’s Place
Big tech’s decision to ban the Parler app and block outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is stoking support for alternative social networking sites and apps that bill themselves as promoting free speech and privacy.
Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. took the strongest action yet to address accusations that their platforms are being used to stoke conspiracy theories, misinformation and
Bloomberg
May 06 2015
News
State Dept. Official: Clinton Email Practices 'Not Acceptable'
A high-ranking State Department official said Wednesday it's "not acceptable" for any agency employee to conduct government business on a private email server as former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton did.
Joyce Barr, the agency's chief freedom of information officer, made the comment under questioning from Republican senators who used a Senate Judiciary hearing on open
Newsmax (News)
Apr 16 2021
News
Biden Reverses Course Again After Backlash and Will Increase Refugee Limit
After a backlash from Democrats and human rights activists, the White House abruptly reversed course on Friday on the number of refugees it will allow into the United States, a reflection of President Biden’s continuing struggle with immigration policy.
At midday on Friday, the administration had said it would limit the number of refugees allowed into the United States this year to the
New York Times (News)
Oct 03 2015
Opinion
The Candidates on Health Care
While the Republican presidential candidates have been busy railing against Obamacare, the two leading contenders for the Democratic nomination have staked out radically different ideas on how to improve the American health care system.
Hillary Rodham Clinton has proposed adding useful consumer protections to the Affordable Care Act. Senator Bernie Sanders wants to create a single-payer
New York Times (News)
Jul 28 2020
News
Here’s where the veep race stands
Ryan Lizza created a stir in Politico on Monday when he reported that former Senator Christopher Dodd, who is vetting potential vice-presidential candidates for Joe Biden, is unimpressed with Kamala Harris. In particular, Dodd allegedly doesn’t like how Harris responded when asked about her decision to go after Biden on the busing issue in the first Democratic debate.
This set off a
AlterNet
Dec 21 2020
News
Biden Takes Coronavirus Vaccine On Camera — Says Trump ‘Deserves Some Credit’ For Vaccine, But That ‘This Is Just The Beginning’
President-elect Joe Biden received his first coronavirus vaccine dose on Monday in Newark, Delaware, after which he praised the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed.
“The scientists and the people who put this together, the front line workers, the people who were the ones who actually did the clinical work, it’s just amazing,” Biden told the gathered reporters after taking the
The Daily Caller
Jul 14 2015
Opinion
OPINION: Rick Santorum's 2012 support abandons him
I don't see any real opportunities for us over the next six months to break out, the former senator admitted.
Dana Milbank