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Dec 22 2019
Analysis
How the GOP Bamboozled The New York Times’ Politics Desk
When it comes to impeachment, no one with a brain is disputing the facts of the case: Donald Trump pressured Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate Joe Biden, using the president’s power over American foreign policy to target a political rival and influence the 2020 election. To suggest otherwise is either to knowingly obfuscate the issue at hand or to appear brain-dead—the latter being
New RepublicOct 27 2019
News
How the Right Weaponized a 7-Year-Old Trans Child
A transgender Texan child will live in joint custody with her two divorced parents—one who believes she’s a girl and one who believes she’s a boy, a judge ruled Thursday.
On its face, Thursday’s court ruling between Texan exes Jeffrey Younger and Anne Georgulas is the last step in a child custody battle. But Younger and Georgulas’ legal fight over one of their children has made the case
Daily BeastDec 07 2017
News
The Silence Breakers
Movie stars are supposedly nothing like you and me. They're svelte, glamorous, self-possessed. They wear dresses we can't afford and live in houses we can only dream of. Yet it turns out that—in the most painful and personal ways—movie stars are more like you and me than we ever knew.
Time MagazineMay 01 2020
News
'This Never Happened,' Biden Says Of 1990s Sexual Assault Allegation
More than a month after being publicly accused of sexual assault by a former Senate staffer in the 1990s, former Vice President Joe Biden says the allegations "aren't true. This never happened."
Biden's campaign released a statement Friday morning from the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee shortly before a live television interview with MSNBC. The statement and interview are
NPR (Online News)Dec 03 2019
News
Lisa Page Speaks Out
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Sunday, The Daily Beast published an interview with former FBI lawyer Lisa Page, who discussed the damaging impact of Trump's attacks and the national spotlight on her life.Page and former FBI agent Peter Abridge NewsNov 27 2013
Opinion
To Grow In Business And In Life, Show Gratitude And Appreciation
I have a friend who was always trying to talk me into being part of his next business idea. Media, finance, health care—it didn’t matter which sector, he’d always say the same thing, “Jerry, it’s gonna be bigger than Microsoft” I’d always nod and smile. Then I would change the subject back to the insurance firm that he already owned.
Jerry BowyerMar 16 2019
News
Beto O'Rourke apologizes for jokes about wife, says he has benefited from 'white privilege'
Beto O'Rourke said Friday night that he had been wrong for joking at several events in his first two days campaigning in Iowa that his wife has been raising their three children "sometimes with my help."
The former congressman from Texas, who launched his bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination Thursday, addressed the remarks during a recording of the podcast Political Party
CNN DigitalFeb 09 2021
News
Romney’s Child Payments Plan
“Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, [last] Thursday unveiled a plan to give households up to $4,200 annually for each young child… Romney’s plan would provide monthly cash payments of $350 for each child under 6 and $250 per month — $3,000 per year — for each child age 6 to 18.” (CNBC)
Sidebar: A “proposal released Monday evening by congressional Democrats would expand the child tax credit to up
The Flip SideAug 04 2020
News
Former MSNBC Producer Explains Why She Left in Blistering Letter
What’s it like behind the scenes at MSNBC? Ratings and politics were at the core of every editorial decision, according to one former producer, forcing “skilled journalists to make bad decisions on a daily basis.”
In a letter about her July 24 departure from MSNBC, Ariana Pekary explains why she left.
“It’s possible that I’m more sensitive to the editorial process due to my
TownhallAug 22 2019
News
Sarah Sanders becomes the latest ex-Trump official to join Fox News
New York (CNN Business)Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders has joined Fox News as a contributor, the network announced on Thursday. It is the latest sign of the revolving door relationship between Fox and the Trump administration.
Sanders, who exited the White House in June, will make her debut before a live studio audience episode of "Fox & Friends" on September 6. She
CNN Digital