Explained: who is backing who?
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Conservative leadership vote delayed over hacking fears
After GCHQ spies warned of a possible cyber attack, the Conservative leadership vote was delayed. According to intelligence, the security service has discovered that the ballot results could be altered by using online interfaces and coding. The warning message from the Conservative party reportedly said: “Your ballot is now on the way – but it […]
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Reflections on 40 Years as a Talk Show Host
This week marks my 40th anniversary as a radio talk-show host. I believe I have talked With — not to, with— more people than any living human being. Some people have probably spoken to more people that I have. In his one-minute address, the Chinese head state addresses more people than I have in 40 […]
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‘Dark Money’ Groups Target Election Integrity, House GOP Watchdogs Say
“Dark money” groups on the left that seek to control local election offices across the country could further undermine confidence in American elections, some House Republicans fear. “Let’s call this what it really is—a blatant attack on the security and integrity of the fairness and transparency of our elections,” Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., the co-chairwoman […]
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WI District Bars Teachers From Displaying Pride Flags & Using Pronouns in Emails
Recently, a superintendent in a Wisconsin district school system was interviewed announced a policyThis allows the school board restrict employees from supporting LGBTQ community members at their work place. Superintendent Stephen Plum announced the reinterpretation and revision of an existing policy at a school board session on July 26. The new interpretation forbids teachers and […]
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‘Doonesbury’ Still Attacks Trump, Ignores Biden’s Gaffes, Policy Failures
July 20 marked a year and a half into the Biden administration, but you’d never know that from Garry Trudeau, the liberal hack political cartoonist behind the long-running, but highly overrated “Doonesbury” comic strip. Although Donald Trump has been absent from the White House for 18 Months, he apparently still lives rent free in Trudeau’s home. […]
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Kansas Voters Receive Misleading Texts Prior to Vote on Abortion Amendment
A textual content message from an undisclosed sender was despatched to many Kansas voters this week, claiming {that a} “sure” vote on a state constitutional modification would shield abortion rights — even if such a vote would really do the other. In an initiative vote at the moment, voters in Kansas can have the prospect […]
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Trump-Appointed DHS Watchdog Covered Up Secret Service Text Deletion, Dems Say
Two top House Democrats on Monday accused the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general of a “cover-up” related to the deleted Jan. 6 Secret Service text messages. House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., who also chairs the Jan. 6 Committee, and House Oversight Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., cited evidence of a “cover-up” in a […]
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Conflict Over Vet Bill Brings Renewed Attention to Military’s Toxic Legacies
The Senate Republicans caused widespread anger by blocking a bill to fund health care for veterans who have been exposed to toxic pollutants, including the fumes from large fire pits in Iraq or Afghanistan. The pits can lead to cancer, respiratory diseases, and other potentially fatal illnesses that Veterans Affairs clinics will not treat. Although […]
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Dems’ Deal With Manchin Would Expedite Approval of Climate-Harming Gas Pipeline
Monday’s report by Sen. Joe Manchin reveals details of a side deal that would reform permitting for energy projects. This would allow for final approval of Mountain Valley Pipeline, which would transport fracked gasoline through West Virginia. Environmentalists expressed grave concern Monday. The agreement was reached as part of an effort to secure Manchin’s support […]
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