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May 21 2023
Headline Roundup
Is White Supremacy the “Most Dangerous Terrorist Threat” as Biden Suggests?
President Biden spoke at Howard University’s commencement in Washington, D.C. last weekend, where he called white supremacy the “most dangerous terrorist threat” to the U.S., drawing mixed media reactions.
For Context: Howard, a historically black university, is 86% black, according to Wikipedia. Vice President Kamala Harris is an alumnus.
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National Review (News) Roll Call MSNBCSep 18 2016
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IS THIS TRUMP’S BIGGEST FINANCIAL CON YET?
One of the biggest mysteries about the long con of Donald Trump's presidential campaign is how he has convinced millions of middle-class white Americans that he truly gives a shit about them. How can it be, I’ve often wondered, that a billionaire who lives in a pink-marble triplex high above Fifth Avenue, one who flies around in his own aging Boeing 757 and who owns a weekend home in Palm
Vanity FairMar 04 2021
Perspectives Blog
When #MeToo Matters (If It's The Other Party)
From the CenterThis viewpoint is from a writer rated Center.
I believe Lindsey Boylan and Charlotte Bennett and Anna Ruch.
I believed Christine Blasey Ford and Karen McDonough and Stormy Daniels. And Monica Lewinsky and Kathleen Willey and Paula Jones. And Anita Hill and Mary Jo Kopechne, for that matter.
I believe that Donald Trump should not have been elected,
Dan SchnurOct 04 2012
News
Six reasons Mitt Romney won the first debate
Most everyone agrees: Mitt Romney won the first debate of the 2012 presidential election on Wednesday. A CNN/Opinion Research poll released after the debate showed 67 percent of viewers thought Romney won, while just 25 percent said the same of President Obama. And a CBS poll showed 46 percent of undecided voters said Romney won, compared to 22 percent who said Obama won. While Romneys workman
Washington PostDec 16 2013
News
Federal Workers' Pensions Targeted In Budget Deal
Distinctly unpopular among voters and a scant presence in most congressional districts, federal workers have become an easy target in the hunt for budget savings.
Their retirement programs are notably generous compared to the norm in private industry. But for federal workers hired after 2012, the pension program is turning less generous.
Most federal civilian employees hired
HuffPostApr 26 2021
Opinion
How do Biden’s first 100 days in office compare with Trump’s?
A president’s first 100 days are an arbitrary benchmark, a point of measurement journalists are fond of because it allows us to draw comparisons between the current officeholder and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the last chief executive whose first three months were truly momentous.
But in recent times, the 100-day trope has also been taken seriously by presidents — including both Donald Trump
Los Angeles TimesApr 26 2021
Analysis
D.C. statehood: Advancing the cause of Democrats? Or democracy?
Eleanor Holmes Norton’s family has been fighting for equality since the 1800s, when her great-grandfather escaped slavery to come work in Washington, D.C., but – as she puts it – “didn’t quite find his freedom.”
She grew up in segregated neighborhoods, went on to Yale Law School, and has represented the District of Columbia in Congress for 30 years. Yet as a delegate, she has never
Christian Science MonitorNov 08 2022
Headline Roundup
Election Day 2022: Info About Voting, Races to Watch, and More
Election Day 2022 is here, and voters across the country are heading to the polls to cast their votes.
Polls in Indiana and Kentucky begin closing at 6 p.m. ET, and the last polls close at 1 a.m. ET in Alaska. See an hour-by-hour list of poll closing times.
For Context: Over 40 million Americans have already voted through early voting. Some results will be clear Tuesday night,
The Daily Signal NBC News Digital AllSidesMay 14 2024
Headline Roundup
Secretary of State Blinken Visits Ukraine Amid New Russian Offensive
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a surprise visit to Ukraine to reassure the war-torn country as it faces an intensifying offensive from Russia.
The Details: Blinken promised that forthcoming American military aid would make a "real difference" on the battlefield, citing Congress' approval of a $60 billion aid package for Ukraine intended to restore depleted artillery and air
The Kyiv Independent Fox News Digital CNN DigitalMay 22 2019
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Pelosi: Trump 'is engaged in a cover up'
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday accused President Trump of being "engaged in a cover up" following a House Democratic meeting on Capitol Hill.
"We do believe that it is important to follow the facts, we believe that no one is above the law, including the president of the United States, and we believe the president of the United States is engaged in a cover up, in a cover up
The Hill