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May 24 2019
News
Brexit has finally brought down Theresa May
Prime Minister May was supposed to deliver Brexit for the UK. Now she’s leaving it up to somebody else.
Brexit has finally brought down Theresa May.
The British prime minister announced Friday that she plans to resign, after trying — and failing — to steer the United Kingdom through its divorce with the European Union. While this brings a close to her beleaguered premiership, it
VoxMay 06 2015
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With Eight Candidates In, Hillary Clinton Dominates Facebook Conversation
How a candidate chooses to announce can vary from a post on a social media to an auditorium-filled rally, but one thing is clear: They want to be heard. And if a candidate’s success can be measured by whose announcement was the loudest on Facebook FB +0.70%, there is a clear winner: Hillary Clinton.
With eight official candidates in the 2016 presidential race, the campaign is well
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 18 2012
News
Are SuperPACs Good For Democracy?
Money is flowing through this election season like never before. The proliferation is due in part to the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision and other recent rulings, which paved the way for superPACs, other outside groups and massive, secret donations from individuals, corporations and unions.
NPR (Online News)May 04 2015
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Is Fiorina Out of Touch With Corporate America?
By any measure, Carly Fiorina has a compelling life story. Born in Austin, Texas, she worked as a receptionist in a hair salon and secretary before shattering one of the hardest glass ceilings in America, becoming the first woman to lead a Fortune 20 company. Just as compellingly, Fiorina is now the GOP’s sole female answer to the oncoming gender juggernaut that is Hillary Clinton. So whatever
PoliticoSep 01 2014
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Marco Rubio Emphasizing Border Security in Immigration Stance
Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is fine tuning his stance on immigration reform in a more conservative direction emphasizing border security in anticipation of a possible 2016 presidential bid, The Hill reported.
The immigration overhaul bill passed by the Senate in June 2013 — and championed by Rubio — did entail enhanced border security as a prerequisite for moving forward on a
Newsmax (News)Oct 04 2012
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KitchenAid Apologizes For 'Offensive Tweet' About Obama's Grandmother
Appliance maker KitchenAid quickly deleted and apologized for a message that went out on its Twitter account during last night's presidential debate because the comment about President Obama and his grandmother was so offensive.
The comment writer — who has not been identified — picked up on the president's mention of his grandmother and tweeted that:
"Obamas gma even knew it was
NPR (Online News)Dec 17 2017
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The Growing Case for Impeaching Donald Trump, From Lawlessness and Corruption to Abuse of Power
On Thursday, another Democrat endorsed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, a resolution presented in November by a half-dozen Democrats accusing Trump of obstruction of justice and other offenses. Democrat Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire is the latest official to join the effort and is one of 12 House Democrats who represent a district won by Trump in 2016. This comes as
Democracy Now!Apr 29 2015
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker opens up a big lead in Iowa
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has leaped to a 10-point lead in the all-important first contest state of Iowa, in part by passing the conservative and electability test among Republican voters.
At 23 percent, he is soundly ahead of his nearest Republican opponent, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio at 13 percent, and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush at 12 percent, according to a Public Policy Polling
The BlazeFeb 26 2020
Headline Roundup
South Carolina Democratic Debate Recap
Seven Democratic candidates for president debated in Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday night in what has been described as a chaotic evening, as rivals tried to upstage frontrunner Bernie Sanders.
Candidates were also battling over black voters in South Carolina in efforts to reach a diverse base.
The Guardian The Hill New York Post (News)Jul 18 2019
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Trump blasts minority Democrats, rally crowd chants 'send her back'
President Trump used a campaign rally in North Carolina on Wednesday to stoke his supporters’ anger over a group of four minority, progressive Democratic congresswomen, drawing boos and chants of “send her back” when he ramped up his attacks.
The scene laid bare Trump’s effort to use the group to frame Democrats as extreme ahead of the 2020 election but also fueled the notion that he is
The Hill