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Nov 19 2020
Headline Roundup
Georgia Hand Recount Confirms Biden's Lead
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Thursday that a hand recount of Nov. 3 presidential election ballots confirmed Joe Biden as the state's winner. The audit was launched after unofficial results in the state showed Biden leading President Donald Trump by roughly 14,000 votes. According to Raffensberger, the audit "has aligned very close to what we had in election night
NPR (Online News) Washington Examiner Associated Press Fact CheckApr 12 2024
Headline Roundup
Biden Announces Cancellation of $7.4 Billion in Student Loan Debt
President Joe Biden announced the cancellation of an additional $7.4 billion in student loan debt on Friday.
Details: This round of debt cancellation will reportedly impact roughly 277,000 borrowers, including teachers, librarians, academics and public safety workers who have been making student loan payments for 10 years.
For Context: This brings the total sum of canceled
New York Times (News) The Hill Fox BusinessAug 04 2012
News
Obama, Romney don’t bite on Chick-fil-A
Obama’s reelection prospects are bound up in the hope that he can convince people he actually is digging the country out of a hole, which means keeping the attention on those efforts and how deep the hole was. For Romney, with polls that consistently show him climbing when the focus is on the election but dipping when it goes elsewhere, the political path through November is clear. The
PoliticoJul 25 2012
News
Obama Dogged by Business Gaffe and Voter Bias Against Big Government
"Only government can break the vicious cycles that are crippling our economy -- where a lack of spending leads to lost jobs which leads to even less spending." -- President-elect Barack Obama in a Jan. 9, 2009 speech outlining his economic strategy at George Mason University. When President Obama heads to Florida for a campaign swing today, you cant bet he wont be repeating his stump speech
Fox News (Online News)Apr 16 2024
Headline Roundup
Georgian Parliament Revives ‘Kremlin-Style’ Foreign Agent Bill, Stoking Protests and Lawmaker Brawl
The Republic of Georgia saw large protests and a brawl between lawmakers on Monday after its parliament revived a “foreign agent” bill that critics say is reminiscent of Russian law.
The Details: The draft, proposed by the ruling Georgian Dream Party, is effectively identical to the foreign agent bill the nation’s legislature considered in March 2023, before domestic protests and
Associated Press BBC News Fox News (Online News)Nov 21 2016
Opinion
How identity politics blew up in Democrats' faces
What's the matter with America? That seems to be the burning question on the tongues of many liberals in the wake of Donald Trump's stunning upset victory over Hillary Clinton. And in a way, that question is a mash-up response to two popular theories on America's political landscape, the first laid out in Thomas Frank's What's the Matter with Kansas?, and the second in The Emerging Democratic
The Week - NewsNov 21 2016
Opinion
The End of Identity Liberalism
It is a truism that America has become a more diverse country. It is also a beautiful thing to watch. Visitors from other countries, particularly those having trouble incorporating different ethnic groups and faiths, are amazed that we manage to pull it off. Not perfectly, of course, but certainly better than any European or Asian nation today. It’s an extraordinary success story.
But
Guest Writer - LeftJul 16 2012
News
Romney Donors: Wall Street Ties
Mitt Romneys presidential campaign offered the latest evidence that it is drawing much of its money from Wall Street in new filings with the Federal Election Commission.
Employees of Goldman Sachs gave at least $902,000 during the past three months to Romney Victory, a joint-fundraising account for the GOP nominee-in-waiting and the Republican National Committee, filings released late
Wall Street Journal (News)Oct 20 2014
News
How Republicans Could Blow It
There are two battlefields raging on the 2014 Senate map.
Most of the campaign this year has been fought on the “purple” state battlefield, covering territory that Democrats currently hold though much of it was Mitt Romney turf in 2012. The Republican Party offensive here is going according to plan. If current polling holds up on Election Day, the GOP will flip Alaska, Arkansas,
RealClearPoliticsApr 11 2024
Headline Roundup
Poll Finds Growing Latino Support for Border Wall, Deportations
Support for stricter immigration and border policies has risen among Latinos in recent years, a new poll from Axios (Lean Left bias) found.
Details: The Axios-Ipsos Latino Poll concluded that 42% of Latino adults support the construction of a wall or fence along the U.S.-Mexico border. This is a 12-point increase from a poll conducted in 2021. Additionally, 38% of Latino adults support
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