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Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York's Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. Aides speak of Trump making appearances in Chicago, Detroit,
by Associated Press
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 09:45 AM PDT
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In this world of social media, influencers, and downright bad taste in the cyber world, we need to be careful and not call the truth a slam or an attack. Saturday night was the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and some jokes fell as flat as the...
by ReasonaBill
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 12:19 PM PDT
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Last week the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a president is entitled to immunity for any crimes he or she may commit while in office. Donald Trump has been frantically posting dozens of utterly ludicrous demands for such immunity because he's...
by News Corpse
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on Sun Apr 28, 2024 at 02:09 PM PDT
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By David Glenn Cox So, there have been these whispers Noem is out. Surprise! I don’t want to beat a dead horse here or be the canary in the coal mine. But doggone! One of the most rapid political self-destructions in recent memory. Obviously, that dog...
by This Carbon Based Life
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on Sun Apr 28, 2024 at 09:52 AM PDT
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This diary is about writing postcards for the 2024 elections. A few things I felt called to share, rather than simply assume the whole dKos community is aware of these things. First thing is that in addition to Postcards To Voters, an excellent...
by DeepLooker
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on Sun Apr 28, 2024 at 09:31 AM PDT
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The 2024 presidential election continues unfold amidst the spectacle of one of the candidates being tried on multiple felony charges of election interference and campaign finance fraud. And Donald Trump's legal problems will surely be among the topics...
by News Corpse
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on Sat Apr 27, 2024 at 01:35 PM PDT
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President Biden and Democrats in general have a secret weapon this year. Reproductive Freedom is driving voters (and volunteers) in expected and surprising ways. Not just in states where there are Constitutional Amendments on the ballot. Hope Springs...
by snowbored
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on Sat Apr 27, 2024 at 10:25 AM PDT
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If gender politics is your jam, The New York Times absolutely nailed this headline last week: "Trump respects women, most men say." The story cited Siena polling for The New York Times showing that ...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM PDT
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Jennifer Rubin has been a favorite of mine for a while now. In her latest video she said that Politico suggested that NY Times pushed President Biden’s age because President Biden was not giving them an interview. When I searched online for this...
by Dem
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on Fri Apr 26, 2024 at 05:48 PM PDT
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The demented drivel that emanates from Fox News on any given day is relentlessly ridiculous. They find fault with President Biden and Democrats on everything from the atrocity of eating an ice cream cone to the flagrantly false fear mongering about...
by News Corpse
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on Fri Apr 26, 2024 at 01:15 PM PDT
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard Donald Trump’s immunity claim in his federal criminal trial for trying to overturn the 2020 election Thursday, and the conservative majority is likely going to give Donald Trump what he wants: a delay of the trial until...
by Joan McCarter
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 07:30 AM PDT
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The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 along party lines on Thursday to restore net neutrality . The move fulfills a promise made by President Joe Biden in 2021 and effectively restores ...
by Mark Sumner
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on Fri Apr 26, 2024 at 12:30 PM PDT
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Now that the Trump’s hush payment trial has moved past the hubbub of the first couple days, it is starting to become rather boring. However, it will still occupy a lot of Trump’s attention, and be the leading story about him. What I predict, or maybe...
by electroniceric2
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on Fri Apr 26, 2024 at 08:42 AM PDT
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Most GOP senators have fallen in line with Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign to return to the White House, starting from the top with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. They’re with him despite ...
by Joan McCarter
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on Thu Apr 25, 2024 at 03:00 PM PDT
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Hope Springs from Field PAC [website] volunteers start canvassing tomorrow in Pennsylvania and Ohio. “Got to get started sometime,” one of our Ohio volunteers texted. They seem to be coming off a victory high (we saw that in Georgia, too, a few years...
by snowbored
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on Fri Apr 26, 2024 at 09:18 AM PDT
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Circulating petitions to get Reproductive Freedom enshrined into state constitutions has been driving a lot of our volunteer turnout this Spring. Perhaps more so in Arizona than in Florida, but this fact means that our top 2 states in volunteer turnout...
by snowbored
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on Thu Apr 25, 2024 at 09:02 AM PDT
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As protests related to the Israel-Hamas war erupt at college campuses nationwide , it's worth looking at the recently released Harvard Youth poll to take the temperature of what's important to young ...
by Kerry Eleveld
109 comments
on Thu Apr 25, 2024 at 09:40 AM PDT
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The first criminal trial of a former American president has officially begun. And Donald Trump was at his place at the defendant's table as his friend and co-conspirator, National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, testified that the two of them and...
by News Corpse
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on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 12:51 PM PDT
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The 2024 presidential election has been fraught with concern about the age of the candidates and whether that would impact their ability to endure the unique burdens of the job. President Biden has demonstrated his competence by presiding over one of...
by News Corpse
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on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 03:16 PM PDT
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By Jessica Huseman, Votebeat This article was originally published by Votebeat , a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. After President Donald ...
by Votebeat
54 comments
on Sat Apr 27, 2024 at 09:59 AM PDT
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