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May 06 2022
News
Will abortion ruling boost Democrats? For voters, it’s complicated.
For activists at both ends of the spectrum, abortion is a pivotal issue. A decision to overturn Roe and let states decide would test the extent to which it motivates average voters.
Sitting around a foldout table in a dimly lit union hall, Susan DeRose deftly folds sample ballots into thirds, building a sloping pile in front of Amber Stern and Ann Szlivko, who try to keep pace as they
Christian Science Monitor
Sep 15 2021
News
Seven takeaways from California's recall election
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday won a broad and renewed mandate from voters who soundly rejected a recall attempt on the strength of a mammoth turnout campaign that targeted Democratic voters.
Newsom is the second governor in American history, after former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R), to survive a recall attempt. His victory comes just weeks before the 18th anniversary
The Hill
Nov 05 2019
News
Liberals Rip Nationals’ Player For Wearing MAGA Hat At WH Event
There was a time, not so very long ago, that when the president of the United States invited you to the White House, you went. Even if you disagreed with his politics. Even if you voted for the other candidate. Even if, frankly, you couldn’t stand the guy.
He’s the president of the United States — elected by Americans — and it’s the White House, steeped in history and the very emblem of
The Daily Wire
Jul 15 2021
News
Kremlin papers appear to show Putin’s plot to put Trump in White House
Vladimir Putin personally authorised a secret spy agency operation to support a “mentally unstable” Donald Trump in the 2016 US presidential election during a closed session of Russia’s national security council, according to what are assessed to be leaked Kremlin documents.
The key meeting took place on 22 January 2016, the papers suggest, with the Russian president, his spy chiefs and
The Guardian
Jun 29 2022
News
Dr. Fauci reveals ‘COVID rebound’ after Pfizer’s Paxlovid treatment
The quadruple-vaccinated Dr. Anthony Fauci said he is experiencing a “much worse” COVID rebound after being treated with Pfizer’s antiviral medication Paxlovid.
The 81-year-old chief medical adviser to the White House revealed his health struggles while speaking remotely at the Foreign Policy Global Health Forum on Tuesday.
The nation’s leading infectious disease expert tested
New York Post (News)
Dec 16 2020
Analysis
Will election become a new ‘lost cause’ for evangelical conservatives?
At the center of the biblical allusion in the “Jericho March” on the National Mall Saturday – a rally of thousands of religious conservatives who met to protest and pray to #stopthesteal – is a revelation of God’s miraculous power in the conquest of a promised land.
And like the prophet Joshua, who fought the battle of Jericho with blasts of trumpets and shouts of soldiers, organizers
Christian Science Monitor
Apr 16 2022
Data
Race Is Central to Identity for Black Americans and Affects How They Connect With Each Other
No matter where they are from, who they are, their economic circumstances or educational backgrounds, significant majorities of Black Americans say being Black is extremely or very important to how they think about themselves, with about three-quarters (76%) overall saying so.
A significant share of Black Americans also say that when something happens to Black people in their local
Pew Research Center
Jul 05 2018
Opinion
Editorial: Focus on central issue in Capital Gazette shooting
A man opened fire Thursday at a Maryland newspaper. Five employees were killed and two were injured. The gunman had a history of hostility toward the newspaper, including a lawsuit and harassment of its journalists on Twitter.
Boston Herald
Apr 26 2022
News
Biden Announces The First Pardons Of His Presidency
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday morning that he has granted clemency to 78 individuals, all of whom were convicted of low-level drug offenses or nonviolent crimes. Three people were pardoned, and 75 received commutations of their sentences.
It’s the first time Biden has exercised his constitutional clemency powers as president. Many of the people granted commutations were
HuffPost
Sep 18 2020
Opinion
The 2020 Election Offers Low Spirits and High Comedy
Anyone not already committed to a political hard line can’t get excited about either candidate.
How is it that in what has been called the most important presidential election in our nation’s recent history, I find myself viewing the candidates as essentially comic characters? The one man with his baroque hairdo, the other with his sad hair plugs; the one who speaks before he thinks,
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)