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Nov 01 2012
News
Obama, Romney paths to victory cross in Iowa
As the presidential race enters its final days, Iowa stands out as a question mark on the electoral map. Strategists in both parties express confidence about winning the state and its six electoral votes, but few on either side are willing to guarantee a victory. President Barack Obama won Iowa by almost 10 percentage points in 2008. But there is agreement here that the outcome is likely to be
CNN DigitalJun 26 2020
Opinion
Tucker Carlson: Trump could well lose the election - he must defend America's institutions
Not many people are saying it out loud on the right, but the fact is that President Trump could well lose this election. In fact, unless fundamental facts change soon, it could be tough for him to be reelected.
If the president does lose, that would mean that just a few months from now, Joe Biden would become the president. The United States government would fall under the control of
Tucker CarlsonApr 01 2020
News
Reactions to Netflix’s Tiger King
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
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Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness is a Netflix true crime documentary series that has exploded in popularity over the recent weeks, as millions of global viewers have quarantined at home during the pandemic Abridge NewsDec 10 2013
News
Senate approves gun screening bill, sends to Obama
The Senate voted unanimously on Monday to renew a 10-year ban on guns that cannot be picked up by metal detectors commonly found in airports, court houses and government buildings.
CNN DigitalOct 04 2014
News
GOP candidates seize on Obama’s ‘ballot’ boast for attack ads
President Obama proudly declared Thursday that "every single one" of his policies is on this year's ballot -- and may have carved out a Halloween surprise that comes back to haunt him.
With a little more than a month to go, GOP candidates in tight races already are rolling out slick ads using that quote to hitch their Democratic rivals to some of Obama's most controversial programs.
Fox News DigitalMar 18 2015
News
Netanyahu sweeps to victory in Israeli election
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party won a clear and decisive victory in Israel’s parliamentary elections, paving the way for him to serve a record-breaking fourth term as prime minister, according to an almost complete vote count Wednesday.
Washington PostFeb 12 2020
Opinion
Terrified of Bernie Sanders, Democratic leaders look for King Solomon to split the baby
Democratic pols and media gasbags — not to repeat myself — have finally found somebody they hate nearly as much as they hate President Trump: Bernie Sanders.
It really is amazing to watch the comfortable Democrat poobahs wring their hands in agony as they watch Mr. Sanders rack up these impressive wins in the Democratic primary.
In Iowa, they refuse to even acknowledge he
Washington TimesMar 07 2019
News
Democrats Advance Bill Requiring $15 an Hour Minimum Wage to House Floor
Democrats on the House Education & Labor Committee voted 28-20 along party-lines on Wednesday to advance the Raise the Wage Act (H.R. 582), which would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2024 and index it to inflation thereafter. Having cleared committee, the bill could be considered on the House floor soon.
Advocates claim that the bill would give nearly 40
CountableOct 23 2015
News
Why Key Conservatives Are Opposing the Reconciliation Bill
Friday, Congress will vote on H.R. 3762, a reconciliation bill that will strike key parts of the Affordable Care Act, such as the individual and employer mandates. Yet, like many pieces of legislation, it has done little to reconcile competing forces on the hill. Prominent conservatives say it doesn't go far enough.
TownhallDec 03 2013
News
Michigan lawmakers want to force women to take out “special” insurance for abortion
Michigan’s Republican-controlled Legislature is set to vote on a measure to ban abortion coverage from all health insurance plans, requiring women to purchase a separate policy to cover the procedure.
Salon