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Jan 15 2019
News
Britain's May faces defeat in parliament over Brexit plan
Prime Minister Theresa May faced the prospect of a historic defeat in a vote on her Brexit deal in parliament on Tuesday potentially leaving Britain in limbo about the biggest political and economic change for the country in decades.
Reuters
Oct 29 2018
News
Jair Bolsonaro Wins Brazil's Presidency, in a Shift to the Far Right
Brazil on Sunday became the latest country to drift toward the far right, electing a strident populist as president in the nation’s most radical political change since democracy was restored
New York Times (News)
Dec 21 2019
News
Evangelical Leaders Close Ranks With Trump After Scathing Editorial
The publication is small, reaching just a fraction of the evangelical movement.
But when Christianity Today called for President Trump’s removal in a blistering editorial on Thursday, it met the full force and fury of the president and his most prominent allies in the Christian conservative world. If the response seemed disproportionate, it vividly reflected the fact that white
New York Times (News)
Dec 29 2017
Opinion
The Age of Outrage
What the current political climate is doing to our country and our universities.
National Review (News)
Aug 02 2018
News
San Francisco: The City of Bans
City by the Bay ramps up its prohibitions on politically incorrect items — from plastic straws to employee cafeterias to coal investments by insurers.
The American Spectator
Jan 05 2013
News
Gun owner to Congress: 'I am not your servant'
A Marine's defiant response to California Sen. Dianne Feinstein's proposal to tighten gun control in the wake of the Newtown school shooting has gone viral on the Internet.
Washington Times
Nov 30 2019
News
Study finds no evidence Russian troll campaign impacted polarization among U.S. Twitter users
A Russian organization known as the Internet Research Agency (IRA) has conducted an online campaign designed to ramp up political polarization and erode trust in democratic institutions in the United States, according to the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee.
These Russian troll accounts “exploited the fault lines of our society to divide Americans,” according to Senate Intelligence
Psypost
Oct 30 2020
Analysis
Could Biden Blow This Thing?
When it comes to polling, like Jon Snow, I know nothing. I don’t know from statistics. I’m so innumerate that I’d have to phone a friend if you asked me what comes between 10 and 12. When it comes to crunching, I’ll choose potato chips over numbers every time. Plus, when it comes to politics, I’m hopeless: I predicted both that Donald Trump wouldn’t run for president and that Democratic voters
National Review (News)
Jul 31 2020
Background
Actually, hate speech is protected speech
Free speech and its limitations are on Americans' minds. In the past year we've seen Nazis and white supremacists rally in our cities, angry protesters chase provocateurs off of college campuses, a comedian wield a bloody effigy of the president's severed head, and slurs and overt racial animus made a staple of political discourse. Controversial speech has people talking about what
Chicago Tribune
Jul 31 2020
Background
Regulating free speech on social media is dangerous and futile
Amid recent news about Google’s post 2016 elections meeting, multiple Congressional hearings, and attacks by President Trump, social media platforms and technology companies are facing unprecedented criticism from both parties. According to Gallup’s survey, 79 percent of Americans believe that these companies should be regulated.
We know that an overwhelming majority of technology
Brookings Institution