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Oct 30 2018
Opinion
OPINION: The Pittsburgh Synagogue, Anti-Semitism and Trump
All my life I have reminded fellow Jews in America that we are the luckiest Jews to have ever lived in a non-Jewish country. I know what I'm talking about. I wrote a book on anti-Semitism, taught Jewish history at Brooklyn College and fought anti-Semitism since I was 21, when Israel sent me into the Soviet Union to smuggle in Jewish religious items and smuggle out Jewish names.
Guest Writer - RightNov 05 2019
News
14 new languages coming to California's polling places next fall
Elections across a large swath of California a year from now must be conducted in 14 additional languages in order to stop disenfranchising at least 800,000 Asian-American voters, a state appeals court has ruled.
Acting on a lawsuit brought by several civil rights groups, a three-judge panel in San Francisco unanimously ordered the changes Monday after deciding the state's top election
The FulcrumFeb 24 2020
News
What you need to know about the South Carolina Democratic primary
On February 29, South Carolina Democrats and voters nationwide will have their first opportunity to see how candidates perform in a state whose Democratic electorate is expected to be mostly African-American. Sixty percent of the turnout here is expected to comprise black voters.
Two months into 2020, after three states have weighed in, Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada, Bernie Sanders has
CBS News (Online)Aug 06 2020
News
How Trump is moving heaven and earth to motivate evangelical voters
God is “on our side,” President Donald Trump told Evangelicals in January. Their support is steadfast, but their numbers are shrinking as a proportion of the electorate.
It was an instantly iconic moment: President Donald Trump, standing in front of historic St. John’s Church near the White House, holding a Bible aloft.
The night before, the church’s basement had been set ablaze
Christian Science MonitorAug 14 2020
News
Coronavirus Testing In Hot Spot States Is Declining — And Nobody Knows Why. That’s Bad.
Coronavirus testing in Texas and Florida has taken a nosedive since the middle of July. Epidemiologists worry that this shift means the states are flying in the dark just as their surveillance systems are urgently needed to detect any uptick in COVID-19 cases caused by school reopenings.
“I think we should be very concerned,” Angela Clendenin, an epidemiologist at Texas A&M
BuzzFeed NewsAug 18 2021
Analysis
What Kamala Harris’ Law School Years Reveal About Her Politics
The signs in downtown San Francisco that day, outside of the University of California Hastings College of the Law, might as well have been plucked from today’s racial justice protests. “Rise Above Racism,” “Should This Still Be Happening?” and “What Is Next?” they read. It was February 15, 1989, and the campus had been pulsing with tension for a week, after students discovered that a bulletin
PoliticoAug 12 2020
Headline Roundup
Big Ten and Pac-12 Postpone Fall Football Season
The Big Ten and Pac-12 college sports conferences announced Tuesday that they will postpone football and other fall sports, citing public health concerns. The Southeastern (SEC), Atlantic Coast (ACC), and Big 12 Conferences still plan on holding fall sports seasons, including football. On Wednesday, the Big 12 announced a 10-game schedule and enhanced COVID-19 coronavirus screening protocols
CNN Digital USA TODAY Washington ExaminerNov 08 2019
News
Democrats in Battleground States Prefer Moderate Nominee, Poll Shows
A New York Times/Siena College survey in six key states also showed voters want a candidate who can work with Republicans.
Democrats in the country’s most pivotal general election battlegrounds prefer a moderate presidential nominee who would seek common ground with Republicans rather than pursue an ambitious, progressive agenda, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll of
New York Times (News)Feb 29 2020
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Tom Steyer's Weird And Weirdly Amazing Last Rally In South Carolina
COLUMBIA, South Carolina — On Friday night, Tom Steyer danced onstage to a live performance of “Back That Azz Up.”
Under blue and purple stage lights, the rapper Juvenile performed the song at Steyer’s last rally before Saturday’s South Carolina primary in a half-empty gym at Allen University, a historically black college here in Columbia.
The final event for Steyer was a
BuzzFeed NewsJan 07 2021
News
How security failures enabled Trump mob to storm U.S. Capitol
The bloody chaos inside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday came after the police force that protects the legislative complex was overrun by a mob of Trump supporters in what law enforcement officials called a catastrophic failure to prepare.
The siege of the Capitol, home to both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives, represents one of the gravest security lapses in recent U.S.
Reuters