Boris Johnson’s successor—the runners and riders
The last week has perhaps been one of the most chaotic in recent history, cementing Boris Johnson’s downfall from landslide election winner to yet another Conservative leader ousted by dissatisfied party and plagued by plummeting public ratings. As of now, there are simply too many moving parts to predict Johnson’s successor. There is no way […]
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Wales an example of why governments matter in NHS management
As the nation’s health service celebrates its anniversary, this time of year will forever be a time when thoughts turn to it. It is obvious that the NHS is not a government agency that handles bureaucratic paperwork, but rather the people who support patients with illness and injury. Doctors, nurses, as well as a wide […]
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Labour will call no-confidence vote if PM clings on
Labour has stated that it will confirm a no confidence motion in the House of Commons if Boris Johnson remains in No 10. Yesterday, the prime minister declared his intention to resign as Tory leader after a new candidate was selected by the party. Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme […]
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Suella Braverman – Might she have a surprise pathway?
“Where the Labour Party only ever elect ageing male leaders, could the election winning machine that is the Conservative Party, now plump for a telegenic Asian mum with two young toddlers?” Several hours before Boris Johnson’s resignation, the attorney general, Suella Braverman became the first person to declare herself as a candidate for the Conservative […]
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Democrats Want to Extend Medicare Solvency by Closing Trump-Era Tax Loophole
Senate Democrats are working with conservative Democrat Joe Manchin (West Virginia) to negotiate the next budget reconciliation bill. They are working on two provisions that would help balance Medicare’s budget as well as close a major Donald Trump tax loophole. On Wednesday, Chuck Schumer, the Senate Majority leader (D-New York), will address the nation. released […]
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GOP Lawmakers Consider Next Moves on Abortion, Including Nationwide Bans
If Republicans win control of Congress in this year’s midterm races, it’s not a matter of if they’ll pursue a national ban on abortion, but rather, how far such a ban would go. There are currently no federal laws prohibiting abortions. The Supreme Court decided last month to repeal the abortion rights protections that had […]
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Poll Reveals Gov. Greg Abbott’s Lead Over Beto O’Rourke May Be Shrinking
Follow these steps: deadliest school shooting in Texas’s historyNew polling has shown that the far right governor is the most popular choice. Greg Abbott’s unfavorability rating is higher than it’s ever been, while his lead over Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke may be shrinking. As new findingsUniversity of Texas/Texas Politics Project show, Abbott’s favorability was […]
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Love for American Ideals Creates Unification in Midst of Polarization, New Poll Finds
A new pollNearly 3 out of 4 Americans say they are proud to be Americans, despite the divisions in their country, according to a recent survey. The poll results come amid nationwide controversy in recent months over issues such as record-high gas prices, mass shootings, the House’s ongoing Jan. 6 investigation, and the Supreme Court’s […]
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Sri Lanka Is “Grinding to a Halt” Amid Austerity, Prompting Mass Protests
Protests calling for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation have been sparked by fuel shortages in Sri Lanka. This comes as Sri Lanka’s government has forced the closure of all schools and announced plans to cut electricity by up to three hours a day, as well as stop printing currency to quell inflation. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka is […]
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I Know Clarence Thomas. Hillary Clinton Lied About Him.
Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton attended Yale Law School. But they must have skipped class during the lesson in honesty related in “Marmion,” Sir Walter Scott’s epic poem: “Oh, what a tangled web we weave, / When first we practice to deceive!” Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton struggled with the truth throughout their lives. Remember […]
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