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Sep 25 2020
News
Trump dumbfounds GOP with latest unforced error
Senate Republicans were left dumbfounded Thursday by President Trump’s latest self-engineered controversy, a suggestion there might not be a peaceful transition of power after Election Day, which left his GOP allies on Capitol Hill scrambling for political cover.
GOP lawmakers expressed frustration that a week that had started so positively with the Senate Republican Conference quickly
The HillSep 15 2019
News
Climate Change Will Create 1.5 Billion Migrants by 2050 and We Have No Idea Where They'll Go
The climate crisis has already created millions of invisible refugees and could create up to 1.5 billion more in the next 30 years. But under international law no country is obliged to take them in.
Gilberto Ysaias started thinking about leaving Honduras when he couldn't produce enough crops to provide for his family. As an Indigenous farmer, the hotter summers were wreaking havoc on
ViceJul 10 2019
News
Equal Pay in Soccer
“The United States won its record fourth Women’s World Cup title and second in a row, beating the Netherlands 2-0 Sunday night.” (AP News)
“Three months before beginning their defense of their Women’s World Cup title, American players escalated their legal dispute with the U.S. Soccer Federation over equal treatment and pay. Players filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the
The Flip SideJul 02 2012
News
Donald Trump: Roberts wanted to be loved
Donald Trump is leaving no stone unturned in his criticism of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts' vote to uphold President Barack Obamas health care law, calling the decision “extremely disloyal and accusing the justice of wanting to be “loved by the Washington establishment.
PoliticoAug 10 2020
News
Biden to stay in hiding as long as possible
Joe Biden isn't leaving his Delaware home for the campaign trail anytime soon.
The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is gearing up to step into the spotlight when he announces his vice presidential pick and accepts the party’s nomination at the Democratic National Convention this month. But don’t expect a dramatic shift from Biden away from what Republicans tease is his “
Washington ExaminerFeb 26 2014
News
Trust Eroded, Obama Looks Beyond Karzai
President Obama, apparently resigned to President Hamid Karzai’s refusal to sign a long-term security agreement with the United States before he leaves office, told him in a phone call on Tuesday that he had instructed the Pentagon to begin planning for a complete withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year.
New York Times (News)May 14 2024
Headline Roundup
RFK Jr. Gaining Momentum as Campaign Submits Double the Signatures Necessary for Texas Ballot
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. submitted more than twice as many signatures as necessary to gain ballot access in Texas for November’s general election.
The Details: Part of Kennedy’s Texas success is thanks to the help of paid petitioners who have helped the presidential hopeful exceed the 100,000 minimum. His campaign has also claimed to have made the ballot
Politico Forbes New York Post (News)Apr 17 2020
News
Trump's new task force to reopen America includes every Republican senator — except Mitt Romney
President Donald Trump seemed to continue his feud with Utah Sen. Mitt Romney on Thursday by leaving him off the list of invitees to a new coronavirus task force.
Romney was the only Republican senator who didn't make the cut for the president's "Opening Up America Again Congressional Group," which is aimed on how to reopen the economy in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Business InsiderApr 19 2016
Opinion
Morris: The unstoppable Trump
Donald Trump’s rise and resilience is unique in our modern political history. He seems almost to be the default setting for the Republican primary voter.
If he screws up on television, a few supporters may leave him for a few weeks. If Ted Cruz spends millions on ads and has every endorsement in a certain state (say, Wisconsin), he might beat Trump in that one state. But then The Donald
Dick MorrisDec 01 2020
News
Bipartisan group of senators prepares $908 billion stimulus plan, aiming to break partisan logjam
A bipartisan group of senators unveiled an approximately $908 billion stimulus proposal on Tuesday, aiming to break a months-long partisan impasse over providing emergency federal relief to the U.S. economy.
Congress has faced increasing pressure to approve additional economic relief since talks between the White House and House Democrats collapsed, first over the summer and then again
Washington Post