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Aug 27 2020
Opinion
What country does Mike Pence live in?
What 176,000-plus deaths from covid-19? What devastating shutdown and recession? What double-digit unemployment? What mass uncertainty over whether and how to open the schools? What shocking police killings of African Americans? What long-overdue reckoning with systemic racism?
Let me put it another way: What country does Vice President Pence live in?
During his acceptance speech
Eugene RobinsonJul 12 2017
News
Battle For the Net: Mass Day of Action Aims to Stop Trump's FCC from Destroying Free & Open Internet
On Wednesday, nearly 70,000 websites and organizations are planning to take part in massive online protest to save net neutrality. Participating websites will reportedly display messages on their homepages and encourage users to take action to save the internet as we know it. Supporters of the day of action include internet giants such as Twitter, Amazon, Facebook, Google and Reddit. Earlier
Democracy Now!Apr 29 2015
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In West Baltimore, some residents see rioting as a rational response to daily despair
When a few dozen members of the 300 Men March movement paraded somberly past William Stewart's West Baltimore stoop Tuesday afternoon, spreading their organization's message of peace and calm in matching black T-shirts, the 27-year-old rolled his eyes.
He begrudgingly returned their "Peace, brother" and "How y'all doing?" greetings. But he doesn't really agree with the stance the men
VoxMar 09 2020
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Stakes rise for Sanders heading into Michigan primary
DETROIT (AP) — Bernie Sanders proved his 2016 presidential bid was serious with an upset victory in Michigan powered by his opposition to free trade and appeal among working-class voters. Four years later, the same state could either revive the Vermont senator’s campaign or relegate him to the role of protest candidate.
Michigan and five other states hold presidential contests on
Associated PressSep 25 2014
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Ferguson Police Chief Apologizes To Michael Brown's Family
Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson, who was at the center of the controversy surrounding the fatal police shooting in August of unarmed black teen Michael Brown, released a video today in which he apologized to the family of the victim.
"I'm truly sorry for the loss of your son. I'm also sorry that it took so long to remove Michael from the street," Jackson said of the four hours it
NPR (Online News)Sep 24 2014
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Tensions flare in Ferguson after Brown memorial burns
At least two protesters were arrested and some businesses were damaged Tuesday night after a memorial to Michael Brown was destroyed in a fire. The confrontation reignited tensions in the St. Louis suburb that was rocked by violence this summer after Brown, an unarmed teenager, was shot by a Ferguson police officer.
Police responded Tuesday evening to a reported break-in of a beauty
USA TODAYDec 19 2019
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Trump, Unbowed, Uses Rally to Strike Back Against Impeachment Vote
The president traveled to Michigan, a vital electoral state, to deliver his response after he became the third president to be impeached by the House.
President Trump angrily responded to the impeachment he had long been dreading on Wednesday, lashing out at his Democratic accusers in a rambling two-hour speech and calling for their defeat in November.
Moments after the House
New York Times (News)Oct 01 2020
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Debate Showed Trump Hasn’t Settled on Main Message Against Biden
Unlike in 2016, the president has lobbed a variety of attacks against his opponent rather than focusing on one argument.
President Trump has spent six months searching for a clear message that would erode his challenger’s lead in the polls. With less than five weeks left in the race, the incumbent still hasn’t found an answer.
Mr. Trump’s debate performance on Tuesday against
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 12 2016
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Rubio wavers on supporting Trump as GOP nominee
Marco Rubio on Saturday said he is no longer sure he can support Donald Trump should he become the GOP presidential nominee following the protests and unrest sparked by a planned Trump rally in Chicago. “I don’t know,” the Florida senator said, pausing in despair, after being asked directly if he stands by his pledge to support Trump if he’s the party’s nominee. “I already talked about the
PoliticoAug 26 2014
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Ferguson-like attack in Utah escapes media notice; race bias seen
On the surface, the cases appear nearly identical: Michael Brown and Dillon Taylor, two young, unarmed men with sketchy criminal pasts shot to death by police officers two days apart.
But while the world knows of the highly publicized situation involving 18-year-old Mr. Brown, whose Aug. 9 death in Ferguson, Missouri touched off violence, protests and an angry national debate, most
Washington Times