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Oct 29 2019
Opinion
The high price of the public charge rule: America will get sicker if this anti-immigration measure goes into effect
Earlier this month, changes to a federal rule were supposed to go into effect that would have put an overwhelming number of immigrants in danger. The rule would expand the scope of the “public charge rule” and deny permanent-resident status to certain immigrants when the government believes they are likely to receive public benefits, such as Medicaid, food subsidies and housing assistance.
New York Daily NewsApr 29 2014
News
With mass sentences, Egyptians seek justice, but come away empty-handed
The same judge who sentenced 529 Egyptians to death in Minya last month sentenced another 683 defendants to death Monday. The verdicts portray a judicial system run amok. Christian Science MonitorNov 25 2019
Opinion
It’s Time for Term Limits on the Supreme Court
They have broad bipartisan support, and they might reduce the hysteria of nomination battles. Murmurs of concern swept through Washington, D.C., Friday night as news broke that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a four-time cancer survivor, was back in the hospital.
Luckily, doctors said it was only because of chills and fever, and she went home Sunday. But Ginsburg’s health
John FundJul 15 2020
News
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: US Supreme Court oldest justice treated for possible infection
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been taken to hospital in Maryland "for treatment of a possible infection", the court has said.
It said in Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital she "underwent an endoscopic procedure... to clean out a bile duct stent that was placed last August".
Ms Ginsburg, 87, was "resting comfortably" and would stay in the hospital for a few days
BBC NewsJan 10 2021
Analysis
Back to Opposition
Republicans need to offer alternatives, not just resistance
Republicans can look forward to going into opposition under President Biden with equanimity and even optimism. They have dealt with Democratic presidents twice during the last 40 years, and both spells in opposition can reasonably be judged to have been successful.
After two years of Bill Clinton in the White House,
National Review (News)Feb 10 2020
Analysis
Behind The White House Move To Stop Ugly Federal Buildings (And The Architects Who Stand In The Way)
As the Second World War came to a rumbling close, the architects gazed out upon a shattered Europe utterly convinced of a series of new things: First, they, the architects, are in charge of architecture, and the only valid experts on the aesthetics of architecture. Therefore, the public and its leaders, who every day must view and live among their work, have no opinion that counts.
The FederalistMar 27 2016
News
Biden Addresses Political Polarization, Supreme Court Nomination
Vice President Joe Biden addressed President Barack Obama’s nomination of Chief Judge Of the United States Court of Appeals Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, the so-called “Biden rule” and the consequences of an eight-member court in a speech at the Georgetown University Law Center on Thursday.
The HoyaDec 04 2020
Fact Check
Trump’s ‘Most Important’ Speech Was Mostly False
In what he billed as perhaps “the most important speech I’ve ever made,” President Donald Trump continued his attempt to deceive the American public into believing the election was “rigged.”
Trump has presented no evidence for such an explosive charge. Nor have his lawyers, who have admitted as much in some of their many dismissed lawsuits. Instead, the evidence shows Trump is inventing
FactCheck.orgOct 20 2019
News
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg defends decision to let politicians lie in ads
Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday defended the social network's decision not to send speech from politicians to third-party fact-checkers, a move that's drawn scrutiny, especially from Democrats in the US.
"I don't think most people want to live in a world where you can only post things that tech companies judge to be 100% true," Zuckerberg said during a nearly 40
CNETOct 23 2020
News
Court-Packing Plan? Biden Calls for Committee to Study Reforming Supreme Court
One of the major issues in this year's election has been the Supreme Court and whether or not former Vice President Joe Biden will try and "pack" it by adding more justices if he wins.
Now, Biden is saying if he's elected, he will create a bipartisan commission to study reforming the high court.
"I will ask them to, over 180 days, come back to me with recommendations as to how
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