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Oct 16 2019
News
The October Democratic Debate In 6 Charts
Last night, 12 candidates duked it out in Westerville, Ohio, in the fourth Democratic debate. Sen. Elizabeth Warren built on her past debate successes, receiving high marks from both voters who care more about defeating President Trump and voters who care more about a candidate whose positions they agree with. But she was not the only winner in the FiveThirtyEight/Ipsos poll conducted using
538 (ABC News)Feb 14 2017
News
Former State Dept Official Explains Why Obama Admin Never Said 'Radical Islamic Terrorism'
Republicans, including then-candidate Donald Trump, long criticized Obama administration officials for shying away from using the term “radical Islamic extremism” to describe, well, radical Islamic extremism.
TownhallApr 06 2017
News
Freedom Caucus chair: Government shutdown isn't likely
The conservative House Freedom Caucus has so much leverage with the Trump administration that they won't likely force a government shutdown over disagreements to a proposed spending bill, the Freedom Caucus chairman said Thursday.
PoliticoAug 31 2021
Perspectives Blog
How the $1.2T Infrastructure Bill Will Impact You
From the CenterThis view is from an author rated as Center.
If it becomes law, the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill recently approved by the Senate will have a vast impact on virtually all American communities.
The bill’s key allocations are as follows: $550 billion for traditional infrastructure like roads and water supply networks; $105 billion for public transit and
Henry A. BrechterAug 14 2019
Opinion
Jeffrey Epstein’s Death and Our Age of Conspiracy Theories
One tragedy of the billionaire sex offender’s death is that it will make it harder to argue against the paranoia that is increasingly consuming our politics. Anyone who’s watched a courtroom TV drama has heard the phrase “Hard cases make bad law.” It’s a legal maxim that says really extreme — i.e., rare or weird — cases are not only hard to generalize from, they’re also a bad foundation for
Jonah GoldbergApr 30 2017
News
EPA scrubs website of references to Obama climate plans
EPA is overhauling its website to remove “outdated language” referring to Obama-era programs President Donald Trump has targeted for elimination, including virtually all mentions of climate change, the agency announced late Friday.
PoliticoMay 27 2020
Headline Roundup
Death of George Floyd Raises Questions About Police Brutality, Racism
The death of a Minneapolis man Monday following an incident with law enforcement rekindled tension and raised questions about police brutality and racism in policing. 46-year-old George Floyd, a black man, is seen on video repeatedly telling officers that he could not breathe as an officer pinned Floyd's neck to the ground with his knee. Floyd died later Monday night at a nearby medical center
Associated Press New York Times (News) Fox News DigitalDec 31 2017
News
Iran protests turn deadly as 2 killed amid warnings from the regime
The growing unrest over the economic woes plaguing Iran turned deadly as two protesters were killed at a rally amid warnings Sunday from the country’s government that anyone who disrupts order and breaks the law “must be responsible for their behavior and pay the price" as Presdient Trump said the U.S. is "watching very closely."
Fox News DigitalSep 29 2017
News
4 ideas in the GOP tax plan that Democrats should support
As difficult as bipartisan cooperation is these days, it would still behoove the Democrats to identify which Republican tax ideas might improve the economy and negotiate from there.
So here are four things Trump's new tax proposal actually gets at least sort of right.
The Week - News