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Oct 14 2019
News
Fake video of Trump shooting media and political opponents shown at conference: New York Times
Journalists are calling on President Donald Trump and his campaign to denounce a video edited to depict Trump violently murdering news organizations and political opponents.
The video was played at a conference hosted by a pro-Trump group at his Miami resort last week, according to a report in The New York Times. It includes the logo for Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.
In the
USA TODAYOct 14 2020
News
The Fracking Debate
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
Hydraulic fracturing, commonly called fracking, is a drilling technique used for extracting oil or natural gas from deep underground.Fracking is a hotly debated environmental and political issue. Advocates insist Abridge NewsOct 05 2012
Opinion
Analysis: Five reasons the president fumbled the debate
President Barack Obama turned in a less-than-stellar performance Wednesday night in his first debate this election season. Here are 5 reasons he fumbled.
CNN DigitalDec 02 2013
News
Broken promise of Obamacare to haunt Democrats' congressional campaigns
President Obama completed an ambitious fundraising schedule for Democrats in November, but many of the congressional candidates he is trying to help are finding their election prospects next year imperiled by the President's faulty health care law.
Washington TimesApr 20 2015
News
Hillary Clinton changes campaign positions on gay marriage, free trade, immigration
One week into her presidential campaign, Hillary Rodham Clinton has begun recalibrating her 2008 campaign stances and seeking to put some nuanced distance between herself and President Obama, hoping to find a balance that will keep her positioned for both a Democratic primary and a general election.
Washington TimesFeb 04 2016
Opinion
What Pundits Are Trying to Sell You (and Won't Tell You) About the Iowa Caucuses
The Iowa caucuses were a victory for pundits. But many will continue to mislead about what's really going on this election -- or be oblivious to its realities.
OK, Monday night certainly didn't pan out for those predicting a coronation for our not-so-benevolent wannabe dictator Donald Trump. Iowa voters treated analysts skeptical of the billionaire Republican
HuffPostApr 07 2020
Opinion
After this pandemic passes, America needs a reckoning with its national security
After this pandemic passes, there must be a profound reckoning. I’m not referring to President Trump’s abysmal performance in the crisis; the election in November will render citizens’ judgment on that. No, there must be a reckoning with the profound failure of the United States’ domestic and foreign policies and priorities, a failure that was apparent even before covid-19 revealed the
Washington PostMay 31 2021
Perspectives Blog
Trying to Navigate a Polarized World? This Ancient Philosophy Can Help
Blocks from a Hard Rock Cafe and nestled between graffitied buildings, the ruins of the Stoa Poikile sit, crumbling and nearly overtaken by greenery. Millennia before American brands dotted the streets of Athens, these ruins had served as the lecture hall for Zeno of Citium, the founder of an ancient philosophy called Stoicism.
Scholars have embarked upon a journey to revive Stoicism
Jackson LanzerMay 23 2019
News
Samsung deepfake AI could fabricate a video clip of you from a single photo
Imagine someone creating a deepfake video of you simply by stealing your Facebook profile pic. Luckily, the bad guys don't have their hands on that tech yet.
But Samsung has figured out how to make it happen.
Software for creating deepfakes -- fabricated clips that make people appear to do or say things they never did -- usually requires big data sets of images in order to
CNETSep 17 2016
News
Trump the Shape Shifter
f you are the status quo candidate in a change election in which the national mood is sour and two-thirds of the electorate think the country is on the wrong track, what do you do? Attack. Relentlessly. Paint your opponent as extremist, volatile, clueless, unfit, dangerous. Indeed, Hillary Clinton’s latest national ad, featuring major Republican politicians echoing that indictment of Donald
Charles Krauthammer