Trump’s Hiding of Information Isn’t “Unprecedented.” It’s a Horrifying Norm.
Secretariat is big news thanks to Donald Trump. However, as political pundits and legal experts race to expose the layers of document-related misdeeds previously buried at his Mar-a-Lago estate, one overlooked reality looms large: despite all the coverage of the thousands of documents Trump took with him when he left the White House, there’s been […]
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Democrats’ Failure to Embrace the Progressive Grassroots Could Spell Their Doom
The Trump/MAGA 2022 blitzkrieg cited by President Joe Biden and so many others is for sure a multipronged attack with a clear goal — to obliterate democracy itself. It’s now been two years since Steve Bannon vowed to “take over elections” and overthrow the “Deep State” — a government run by elected officials and civil […]
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Politics returns with Truss heading to the UN assembly
Britain’s new prime minister Liz Truss has flown overnight to the United Nations General Assembly in new York, straight from the queens funeral. The monarch’s death has so far dominated the start of the Truss premiership. After two years’ worth of virtual and hybrid summits, leaders around the world will gather at the UN headquarters […]
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Biden Declares Pandemic ‘Over.’ So What About His COVID-19 Policies?
President Joe Biden has declared the COVID-19 pandemic “over.” “We still have a problem with COVID,” Biden said in a “60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday night on CBS. “We’re still doing a lot of work on it … but the pandemic is over.” While walking through the site of the Detroit Auto Show during […]
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The Left Assails Youngkin’s Parental Rights Reform on Transgender Issues
Many on the Left appear appalled at the idea that parents should have the right to know and intervene if their children “identify” as the opposite sex or seek controversial transgender medical interventions that may irreversibly harm their bodies. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican announced Friday a new model policy on students who identify […]
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Entirety of Puerto Rico’s Private Power Grid Knocked Out Before Hurricane Hit
The entirety of Puerto Rico lost power on Sunday, leaving the island’s over 3 million people in the darkBefore the Category 1 Hurricane FionaThat was it forecasted to dumpMinimum of one foot and maximum of 30 inches of rain can fall on the island. More than 1.4 million customers are tracked by Luma EnergyPuerto Rico’s […]
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Poll Finds Trump’s Approval is Declining — While Biden’s Is on the Rise
New polling finds that former President Donald Trump’s approval rating among the public has dropped to its lowest point in nearly a year and a half, following a legal scandal for the former president and along with the rising approval of President Joe Biden. According to an NBC poll released on SundayOnly one in three […]
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Judge Halts Texas “Child Abuse” Investigations Into Trans Youths and Families
A Texas judge ordered that the state stop investigating families who provide gender-affirming care for their children if they are members of PFLAG, an LGBTQ-aligned group. The order from Travis County District Judge Amy Clark Meachum was issued on FridayIt only applies to Texas-based PFLAG members who are at high risk of being investigated. The […]
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The Poor Are Being Doubly Hit by Inflation and Policies to Combat Inflation
For the past several months, the Federal Reserve has used a traditional toolkit to attempt to rein in the high inflation that was unleashed by the pandemic and worsened by Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The traditional response to inflation model, which economists have used for decades, states that inflation is caused by excessive demand. To […]
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Climate Change Makes Storms Worse. We Must Cut Emissions.
Climate Week starts this week in New York City. More than 150 world leaders are gathering for the U.N. General Assembly. We talk to Michael Mann, a climate scientist, about how climate change has affected the pattern of tropical storms and what can be done to address this crisis. He claims that rising global temperatures […]
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