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CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/23/politics/hillary-clinton-president-2016/index.html?hpt=po_t1
How long can Hillary Clinton wait?
2013-09-23
Paul Steinhauser
Story highlights Hillary Clinton tells an interviewer that she 's wrestling with a 2016 decision Analysts say that because of name recognition and stature , she should be in no hurry Public opinion polls show Clinton as the overwhelming favorite among Democrats Clinton herself says such speculation over 2016 is n't goo...
Story highlights Hillary Clinton tells an interviewer that she's wrestling with a 2016 decision Analysts say that because of name recognition and stature, she should be in no hurry Public opinion polls show Clinton as the overwhelming favorite among Democrats Clinton herself says such speculation over 2016 isn't goo...
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The Hill
1
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/418483-hyde-smith-prevails-in-mississippi-runoff-after-public-hanging-stumble
Hyde-Smith prevails in Mississippi runoff after 'public hanging' stumble
2018-11-27
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith ( R ) is projected to win Mississippi 's Senate runoff , fending off a stronger-than-expected challenge from Democrats after she stumbled with a series of missteps that brought the race to the forefront of the campaign . Hyde-Smith defeated former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy ( D ) to serve out...
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) is projected to win Mississippi's Senate runoff, fending off a stronger-than-expected challenge from Democrats after she stumbled with a series of missteps that brought the race to the forefront of the campaign. Hyde-Smith defeated former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy (D) to serve out the r...
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The Flip Side
1
https://www.theflipside.io/archives/senate-votes-on-national-emergency
Senate Votes on National Emergency
Some suggest that Congress “ remove Trump from office , so that he can not abuse incumbency to subvert the electoral process , but let the American people make the judgment on whether or not he gets a second term… Removing Trump from office for the remainder of his term would disable him from abusing presidential power...
Some suggest that Congress “remove Trump from office, so that he cannot abuse incumbency to subvert the electoral process, but let the American people make the judgment on whether or not he gets a second term… Removing Trump from office for the remainder of his term would disable him from abusing presidential power aga...
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Newsmax
2
http://www.newsmax.com/World/GlobalTalk/turkey-seal-syria-border/2015/11/28/id/703738/
Obama Administration Calls for Turkey to Seal Off Syrian Border Read more: Obama Administration Calls for Turkey to Seal Off Syrian Border
2015-11-28
Sandy Fitzgerald
The U.S. wants Turkey to seal off a 60-mile stretch of its border with Syria in hopes of blocking the Islamic State ( ISIS ) from moving in foreign fighters , a move that Pentagon officials estimate could take as many as 30,000 soldiers.Turkey has agreed that it needs to tighten the border , and does n't think it will ...
The U.S. wants Turkey to seal off a 60-mile stretch of its border with Syria in hopes of blocking the Islamic State (ISIS) from moving in foreign fighters, a move that Pentagon officials estimate could take as many as 30,000 soldiers.Turkey has agreed that it needs to tighten the border, and doesn't think it will take ...
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economy_and_jobs
Townhall
2
http://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2015/02/23/why-those-wage-equality-demands-should-be-aimed-at-hillary-clinton-n1961085
Why Those Wage Equality Demands Should be Aimed at Hillary Clinton
2015-02-23
"Cortney OBrien", Beth Baumann, Bronson Stocking, Matt Vespa
We all heard Patricia Arquette calling for wage equality and women ’ s rights last night on the Oscar stage , with her new Supporting Actress award in hand . Meryl Streep and J-Lo just about went nuts cheering on her feminist speech and Planned Parenthood was giddy with glee on Twitter . COSIGN ALL OF THAT , @ PattyArq...
We all heard Patricia Arquette calling for wage equality and women’s rights last night on the Oscar stage, with her new Supporting Actress award in hand. Meryl Streep and J-Lo just about went nuts cheering on her feminist speech and Planned Parenthood was giddy with glee on Twitter. COSIGN ALL OF THAT, @PattyArquette:...
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Reuters
1
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-politics-states/wisconsin-republicans-democrats-debate-laws-that-curb-incoming-democrats-power-idUSKBN1O411E
Wisconsin Republicans pass bill to curb incoming Democrats' power
2018-12-05
Joseph Ax
( ███ ) - Facing the loss of complete control of state government next month , Wisconsin Republicans passed legislation on Wednesday to weaken the powers of the newly elected Democratic governor and attorney general . The final votes in the state Senate and Assembly came around dawn , following hours of debate during w...
(Reuters) - Facing the loss of complete control of state government next month, Wisconsin Republicans passed legislation on Wednesday to weaken the powers of the newly elected Democratic governor and attorney general. The final votes in the state Senate and Assembly came around dawn, following hours of debate during w...
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Washington Times
2
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/dec/10/donald-trump-threat-kill-nafta-boosts-usmca/
Trump corners Democrats with threat to kill NAFTA: 'It is going to force Congress to act'
2018-12-10
S.A. Miller
Democratic congressional leaders are loath to acknowledge it , but President Trump has them cornered with his threat to terminate NAFTA if his new trade deal with Mexico and Canada isn ’ t approved . Scrapping the North American Free Trade Agreement without a replacement would deliver a heavy blow to the U.S. economy ....
Democratic congressional leaders are loath to acknowledge it, but President Trump has them cornered with his threat to terminate NAFTA if his new trade deal with Mexico and Canada isn’t approved. Scrapping the North American Free Trade Agreement without a replacement would deliver a heavy blow to the U.S. economy. In ...
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violence_in_america
CNN (Web News)
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http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/29/us/baltimore-protests/index.html
Baltimore: After riots, protesters and police ensure peace
2015-04-29
Holly Yan, Brian Todd
Baltimore ( CNN ) The streets of Baltimore are calm once again . For the second night in a row , protesters peacefully dispersed Wednesday night after a 10 p.m. curfew meant to prevent riots that tore up the city two days earlier . Many wore T-shirts that said `` Black Lives Matter , '' demanding accountability for the...
Baltimore (CNN) The streets of Baltimore are calm once again. For the second night in a row, protesters peacefully dispersed Wednesday night after a 10 p.m. curfew meant to prevent riots that tore up the city two days earlier. Many wore T-shirts that said "Black Lives Matter," demanding accountability for the death of...
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elections
Guest Writer - Left
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http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/07/26/opinion/campaign-stops/Hillary-Clinton-Convention-Day-2.html?list_item=bill-clinton-pours-on-the-estrogen&ref=opinion&_r=0
OPINION: Bill Clinton Pours on the Estrogen
2016-07-26
PHILADELPHIA — His life took off , he said , when he fell in love with “ that girl . ” He told a familiar love story , recounted in his memoir , about springtime at Yale Law School in 1971 and a “ magnetic ” girl with thick blond hair and big glasses and no makeup and a long , white flowery skirt . He said when he firs...
Bill Clinton Pours On the Estrogen By Maureen Dowd PHILADELPHIA — His life took off, he said, when he fell in love with “that girl.” He told a familiar love story, recounted in his memoir, about springtime at Yale Law School in 1971 and a “magnetic” girl with thick blond hair and big glasses and no makeup and a long...
www.nytimes.com
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middle_east
USA TODAY
1
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/04/12/video-islamic-state-nimrud/25667399/
Video purports to show ISIL destroying ancient city of Nimrud
2015-04-12
Jane Onyanga-Omara
CLOSE An online video purports to show Islamic State militants bombing ruins at the ancient Iraqi city of Nimrud . In the video , militants use sledgehammers , a bulldozer and explosives to level the site , located near the militant-held city of Mosul . ( April AP A video purporting to show Islamic State extremists des...
CLOSE An online video purports to show Islamic State militants bombing ruins at the ancient Iraqi city of Nimrud. In the video, militants use sledgehammers, a bulldozer and explosives to level the site, located near the militant-held city of Mosul. (April AP An image taken from a video made available by Jihadist media...
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USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/03/11/donald-trumps-budget-calls-billions-more-border-wall/3072621002/
Dead on arrival? Trump's budget an unlikely wish list in divided Congress
2019-03-11
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump called for deep cuts in environmental and safety net programs , billions more for his border wall and a huge boost for the military in a $ 4.75 trillion 2020 budget proposal that is unlikely to gain traction in Congress . Trump delivered his first budget under a divided government Mo...
John Fritze USA TODAY WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump called for deep cuts in environmental and safety net programs, billions more for his border wall and a huge boost for the military in a $4.75 trillion 2020 budget proposal that is unlikely to gain traction in Congress. Trump delivered his first budget under a...
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CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/31/politics/white-house-financial-disclosures/index.html
Michael Flynn left Russian speaking fees off initial financial disclosures
2017-03-31
Julia Horowitz, Theodore Schleifer, Eugene Scott
Washington ( CNN ) President Donald Trump 's former national security adviser , Michael Flynn , did not include receiving thousands of dollars in speaking fees from three Russian companies in initial financial disclosures to the Office of Government Ethics covering the last two years , copies of the reports show . Flyn...
Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, did not include receiving thousands of dollars in speaking fees from three Russian companies in initial financial disclosures to the Office of Government Ethics covering the last two years, copies of the reports show. Flynn subm...
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Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/26/issa-obama-executive-privilege-claim-either-cover-/
Issa: Obama executive privilege claim is cover-up or obstruction
2012-06-26
Jerry Seper
The chairman of a House committee that recommended a contempt citation against Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in its Fast and Furious investigation said on Tuesday President Obama ’ s assertion of executive privilege in the matter means the White House is covering up its involvement in the botched operation or is ...
The chairman of a House committee that recommended a contempt citation against Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in its Fast and Furious investigation said on Tuesday President Obama’s assertion of executive privilege in the matter means the White House is covering up its involvement in the botched operation or is ob...
www.washingtontimes.com
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general_news
Townhall
2
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/juliorosas/2019/10/11/fox-news-shepard-smith-is-leaving-the-network-n2554606
Shepard Smith Is Leaving Fox News
2019-10-11
Julio Rosas, Beth Baumann, Matt Vespa, Bronson Stocking
Fox News announced long-time anchor Shepard Smith will be leaving the network . Smith was most recently the chief news anchor and managing editor of the network ’ s breaking news unit and anchor of `` Shepard Smith Reporting . '' Friday 's episode `` Shepard Smith Reporting '' is his final show . Fox News said there wi...
Fox News announced long-time anchor Shepard Smith will be leaving the network. Smith was most recently the chief news anchor and managing editor of the network’s breaking news unit and anchor of "Shepard Smith Reporting." Friday's episode "Shepard Smith Reporting" is his final show. Fox News said there will be rotatin...
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sports
USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/05/15/sports-gambling-supreme-court-federalism-marijuana-sanctuary-cities-column/610876002/
OPINION: What Supreme Court victory for sports gambling means for marijuana, sanctuary cities
2018-05-15
Yesterday , the Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision in Murphy v. NCAA , striking down a federal law that blocks states from legalizing sports gambling under their own state laws . The ruling is a major victory for federalism , and has important implications that go beyond the issue of sports gambling . Murphy invalidat...
Ilya Somin Opinion contributor Yesterday, the Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision in Murphy v. NCAA, striking down a federal law that blocks states from legalizing sports gambling under their own state laws. The ruling is a major victory for federalism, and has important implications that go beyond the issue of sport...
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Politico
0
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/11/13/donald-trump-jim-acosta-222463
Donald Trump and Jim Acosta, a Love Story
2018-11-13
Jack Shafer, Natasha Bertrand, Holly Otterbein
If CNN reporter Jim Acosta is such a troublous force inside the White House Briefing Room—a “ rude , terrible person ” as President Donald Trump recently put it—deserving of being banned from White House grounds , then why did Trump and press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders routinely call on him during the televised q...
John Moore/Getty Images Fourth Estate Donald Trump and Jim Acosta, a Love Story The fakest news in town is that the president is mad at a preening TV reporter who’s great for ratings. Jack Shafer is Politico’s senior media writer. If CNN reporter Jim Acosta is such a troublous force inside the White House Briefing Ro...
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healthcare
Fox News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/09/25/cruz-vows-to-speak-against-obamacare-until-unable-to-stand-as-vote-looms/
Cruz delivers all-night floor speech against ObamaCare as vote looms
2013-09-25
After more than 21 hours on the Senate floor , Sen. Ted Cruz wrapped up his marathon speech against ObamaCare at noon on Wednesday -- though , as expected , it did not stop the chamber from proceeding to a controversial test vote . The speech amounted to a final act of political theater before the vote . As he conclude...
After more than 21 hours on the Senate floor, Sen. Ted Cruz wrapped up his marathon speech against ObamaCare at noon on Wednesday -- though, as expected, it did not stop the chamber from proceeding to a controversial test vote. The speech amounted to a final act of political theater before the vote. As he concluded, C...
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violence_in_america
NPR Online News
1
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/07/20/157099240/movie-theater-shootings-put-presidential-politics-on-hold
Movie-Theater Shootings Put Presidential Politics On Hold
2012-07-20
Frank James
As deeply as the mass shootings in Aurora , Colo. , shocked the national conscience , they also quickly affected the U.S. political scene , with both major party presidential campaigns ripping up their scripts for Friday , and the mayor of the nation 's largest city using the issue to put the candidates on the spot on ...
Movie-Theater Shootings Put Presidential Politics On Hold Enlarge this image toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images (Updated @ 1:11 pm ET) As deeply as the mass shootings in Aurora, Colo., shocked the national conscience, they also quickly affected the U.S. political scene, with bot...
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Bloomberg
1
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-26/trump-signals-u-s-likely-to-go-ahead-with-china-tariff-increase?srnd=premium
Trump Signals U.S. Likely to Go Ahead With China Tariff Increase
2018-11-26
Sarah Mcgregor
LISTEN TO ARTICLE 2:28 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email President Donald Trump said he ’ ll likely push forward with plans to increase tariffs on $ 200 billion of Chinese goods , indicating he would also slap duties on all remaining imports from the Asian nation if negotiations with China ’ s leader Xi Jinping...
LISTEN TO ARTICLE 2:28 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email President Donald Trump said he’ll likely push forward with plans to increase tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods, indicating he would also slap duties on all remaining imports from the Asian nation if negotiations with China’s leader Xi Jinping fail...
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NPR Online News
1
http://www.npr.org/2014/12/15/370817279/sen-warren-warns-that-spending-bill-sets-dangerous-precedent
Sen. Warren Warns That Spending Bill Sets Dangerous Precedent
2014-12-15
Steve Inskeep
'Warning Shot ' : Sen. Warren On Fighting Banks , And Her Political Future Sen. Elizabeth Warren failed to stop a change in bank regulations last weekend , but she raised her profile yet again . The Massachusetts Democrat tells NPR that her fight over a provision in a spending bill was a `` warning shot . '' She intend...
'Warning Shot': Sen. Warren On Fighting Banks, And Her Political Future Enlarge this image toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP J. Scott Applewhite/AP Updated at 9:30 a.m. ET Sen. Elizabeth Warren failed to stop a change in bank regulations last weekend, but she raised her profile yet again. The Massachusetts De...
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us_military
Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jun/1/bergdahl-release-raises-questions-over-security-co/
Bergdahl release raises questions over security, congressional authority
2014-06-01
David Sherfinski
As America ’ s only prisoner of war in Afghanistan was transferred back to U.S. custody , Republicans challenged the Obama administration ’ s insistence it did not negotiate with terrorists in securing the soldier ’ s release and say the move was illegal and could embolden terrorists around the globe . As his parents a...
As America’s only prisoner of war in Afghanistan was transferred back to U.S. custody, Republicans challenged the Obama administration’s insistence it did not negotiate with terrorists in securing the soldier’s release and say the move was illegal and could embolden terrorists around the globe. As his parents and resi...
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elections
Fox News
2
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/democrats-aim-their-fire-at-trump-in-south-carolina-vie-for-frontrunner-status
Democrats aim their fire at Trump in South Carolina, vie for frontrunner status
Adam Shaw
Democratic 2020 presidential hopefuls took to the stage in South Carolina on Saturday to take a series of swings at President Trump , and position themselves as the front runner in a packed race for the Democratic nomination in a vital primary state . The candidates spoke at the state ’ s Democratic Party convention , ...
Democratic 2020 presidential hopefuls took to the stage in South Carolina on Saturday to take a series of swings at President Trump, and position themselves as the front runner in a packed race for the Democratic nomination in a vital primary state. The candidates spoke at the state’s Democratic Party convention, usin...
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nsa
CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/25/politics/nsa-leak/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
In high-stakes hide-and-seek, Snowden keeps much of the world guessing
2013-06-25
Jethro Mullen, Michael Pearson
Story highlights Snowden is safe and `` possibly simply relaxing , '' WikiLeaks spokesman says Venezuela has n't gotten asylum request but would consider it , leader says Vladimir Putin says Russia wo n't hand Snowden over to U.S. authorities U.S. is asking for help in detaining former NSA contractor accused of spillin...
Story highlights Snowden is safe and "possibly simply relaxing," WikiLeaks spokesman says Venezuela hasn't gotten asylum request but would consider it, leader says Vladimir Putin says Russia won't hand Snowden over to U.S. authorities U.S. is asking for help in detaining former NSA contractor accused of spilling sec...
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taxes
The Hill
1
http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/362866-tax-bill-could-fuel-push-for-medicare-social-security-cuts
Tax bill could fuel push for Medicare, Social Security cuts
2017-12-03
The tax bill that Republicans are muscling through Congress could result in cuts to entitlement spending if it significantly increases the national debt , budget experts say . Republicans say the tax-cut package will lead to economic growth and greater tax revenues , but there are doubts even within their party about w...
The tax bill that Republicans are muscling through Congress could result in cuts to entitlement spending if it significantly increases the national debt, budget experts say. Republicans say the tax-cut package will lead to economic growth and greater tax revenues, but there are doubts even within their party about whe...
www.thehill.com
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Rich Lowry
2
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453263/donald-trump-robert-mueller-trump-should-sit-tight
OPINION: Don’t Fire, Don’t Pardon
2017-10-30
John Mccormack, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Robert Verbruggen, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Tobias Hoonhout, Carrie Severino
President Trump in the Oval Office , April 27 , 2017 . ( Carlos Barria/Reuters ) With special counsel Robert Mueller unveiling his first indictments and a plea deal in the Russia case , President Donald Trump should do what ’ s hardest for him — nothing . The indictment of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort an...
President Trump in the Oval Office, April 27, 2017. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) Trump’s instinct to lash out is his worst enemy. With special counsel Robert Mueller unveiling his first indictments and a plea deal in the Russia case, President Donald Trump should do what’s hardest for him — nothing. The indictment of for...
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supreme_court
Vox
0
https://www.vox.com/2018/9/26/17907462/christine-blasey-ford-testimony-brett-kavanaugh-hearing
Read Christine Blasey Ford’s written testimony: “I am here today not because I want to be. I am terrified.”
2018-09-26
Dylan Scott, Terry Nguyen, Rebecca Jennings, Hannah Brown, Lauren Katz, Theodore Schleifer, Li Zhou
Christine Blasey Ford ’ s written testimony for Thursday ’ s Senate hearing with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begins with a stunning , simple summary of why she has come forward with an accusation of sexual assault against a man who could soon be one of the most powerful people in the country . “ I am here tod...
Christine Blasey Ford’s written testimony for Thursday’s Senate hearing with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begins with a stunning, simple summary of why she has come forward with an accusation of sexual assault against a man who could soon be one of the most powerful people in the country. “I am here today not...
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labor
Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/nov/8/obama-angers-democrats-labor-base-with-keystone-re/
Obama angers Democrats' labor base with Keystone rejection, Trans-Pacific Partnership
2015-11-08
Ben Wolfgang
President Obama ’ s relationship with blue-collar unions has hit an all-time low , with several powerful labor groups ripping into the administration — and the Democratic Party as a whole — for its rejection of the Keystone XL oil pipeline and its promotion of the highly controversial trade deal known as the Trans-Paci...
President Obama’s relationship with blue-collar unions has hit an all-time low, with several powerful labor groups ripping into the administration — and the Democratic Party as a whole — for its rejection of the Keystone XL oil pipeline and its promotion of the highly controversial trade deal known as the Trans-Pacific...
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justice
The Daily Wire
2
https://www.dailywire.com/news/first-u-s-state-to-sue-china-announces-its-lawsuit
First U.S. State To Sue China Announces Its Lawsuit
On Tuesday , Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced the state of Missouri was filing a lawsuit against the Chinese government , Chinese Communist Party , and other Chinese officials and institutions for the actions they took that triggered deaths and economic chaos across Missouri . In the lawsuit , Schmitt w...
On Tuesday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced the state of Missouri was filing a lawsuit against the Chinese government, Chinese Communist Party, and other Chinese officials and institutions for the actions they took that triggered deaths and economic chaos across Missouri. In the lawsuit, Schmitt writes...
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gun_control_and_gun_rights
Christian Science Monitor
1
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2013/0309/Post-Sandy-Hook-South-Dakota-and-Georgia-move-to-protect-schools-with-guns?nav=99-csm_subcategory-leadStory
Post-Sandy Hook, South Dakota and Georgia move to protect schools with guns
2013-03-09
Patrik Jonsson
As the post-Sandy Hook gun-control debate continues , states such as Georgia , South Dakota , Colorado , and New York have emerged as bellwethers on how the nation is beginning to stand up to gun violence . A day after the Georgia legislature ended bans on guns in bars , churches , and college classrooms , South Dakota...
As the post-Sandy Hook gun-control debate continues, states such as Georgia, South Dakota, Colorado, and New York have emerged as bellwethers on how the nation is beginning to stand up to gun violence. A day after the Georgia legislature ended bans on guns in bars, churches, and college classrooms, South Dakota passed...
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terrorism
NPR Online News
1
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/04/22/178369466/boston-bombings-mondays-developments
Boston Bombings: Monday's Developments
2013-04-22
Mark Memmott, Eyder Peralta
The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was charged Monday with using a weapon of mass destruction to kill three people and wound more than 200 in what FBI investigators said evidence shows was a coldly calculated attack . With chilling detail , the criminal complaint filed against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev says ...
Tsarnaev Charged: Suspected Boston Bomber Accused Of Using WMD Enlarge this image toggle caption C.J. Gunther /EPA /LANDOV C.J. Gunther /EPA /LANDOV (Most recent update: 7:00 p.m. ET.) The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was charged Monday with using a weapon of mass destruction to kill three peopl...
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economy_and_jobs
The Hill
1
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/488071-markets-rebound-on-stimulus-promises-fed-action
Markets rebound on stimulus promises, Fed action
2020-03-17
U.S. stock markets rebounded Tuesday after one of their worst drops in history a day earlier , as President Trump Donald John TrumpThe Hill 's Morning Report - Trump shifts his tone on coronavirus Senators balance coronavirus action with risks to health Coronavirus adds new element to rising US-Iran tensions MORE and C...
U.S. stock markets rebounded Tuesday after one of their worst drops in history a day earlier, as President Trump Donald John TrumpThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump shifts his tone on coronavirus Senators balance coronavirus action with risks to health Coronavirus adds new element to rising US-Iran tensions MORE and Con...
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The Hill
1
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/419976-wake-up-dudes-gender-gap-confounds-gop-women
‘Wake up, dudes’ — gender gap confounds GOP women
2018-12-06
Republican men and women are deeply divided over how to confront the results of a brutal midterm election that decimated the ranks of female GOP lawmakers in the House . Most House Republicans have so far shown little appetite for performing an autopsy on the 2018 election cycle and publicly identifying the root of the...
Republican men and women are deeply divided over how to confront the results of a brutal midterm election that decimated the ranks of female GOP lawmakers in the House. Most House Republicans have so far shown little appetite for performing an autopsy on the 2018 election cycle and publicly identifying the root of the...
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politics
New York Post
2
https://nypost.com/2020/05/08/adam-schiff-lied-about-the-trump-probe-and-the-media-let-him/
Adam Schiff lied about the Trump investigation — and the media let him
2020-05-08
Last week , Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell forced Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff ’ s hand . If the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee didn ’ t release the transcripts of 53 interviews from the committee ’ s Russia collusion investigations , then he ’ d do it himself . The transcr...
Last week, Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell forced Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff’s hand. If the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee didn’t release the transcripts of 53 interviews from the committee’s Russia collusion investigations, then he’d do it himself. The transcripts, many o...
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elections
Fox News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/10/09/trump-pence-vow-to-fight-on-together-after-emergence-damaging-tape.html
Trump, Pence vow to fight on together after emergence of damaging tape
2016-10-09
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and running mate Mike Pence indicated Saturday that they would fight their election campaign to its conclusion next month , despite calls by prominent Republicans for Trump to withdraw from the race after the emergence of a damaging audio tape . In the morning , a defiant ...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and running mate Mike Pence indicated Saturday that they would fight their election campaign to its conclusion next month, despite calls by prominent Republicans for Trump to withdraw from the race after the emergence of a damaging audio tape. In the morning, a defiant Tr...
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treasury
Fox Online News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/09/23/lois-lerner-key-player-in-irs-tea-party-scandal-retiring/
Lois Lerner, key player in Tea Party targeting scandal, retiring
2013-09-23
Lois Lerner , the IRS official at the heart of the scandal involving the targeting of Tea Party groups , is retiring . Lerner , who headed the division in the tax-collecting agency that handles applications for tax-exempt status , had been placed on paid administrative leave in May . Calls for her dismissal came almost...
Lois Lerner, the IRS official at the heart of the scandal involving the targeting of Tea Party groups, is retiring. Lerner, who headed the division in the tax-collecting agency that handles applications for tax-exempt status, had been placed on paid administrative leave in May. Calls for her dismissal came almost imme...
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right
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opioid_crisis
Vox
0
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/12/17/18292021/opioid-epidemic-methadone-buprenorphine-naltrexone-drug-rehab
We have a solution for the opioid epidemic. It’s dramatically underused.
2019-12-17
German Lopez
Ian McLoone was at his son ’ s first birthday party in 2011 when his drug addiction rehab center called him at his Minneapolis home , telling him he needed to come back early . McLoone quickly realized he was in trouble . The day before , he had missed curfew while chaperoning another client ’ s family visit for the in...
Ian McLoone was at his son’s first birthday party in 2011 when his drug addiction rehab center called him at his Minneapolis home, telling him he needed to come back early. McLoone quickly realized he was in trouble. The day before, he had missed curfew while chaperoning another client’s family visit for the inpatient...
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healthcare
Fox News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/05/14/obamacare-contractor-pays-employees-to-do-nothing-whistleblower-says/
ObamaCare contractor pays employees to do nothing, whistleblower says
2014-05-14
Employees at an ObamaCare processing center in Missouri with a contract worth $ 1.2 billion are reportedly getting paid to do nothing but sit at their computers . `` Their goals are set to process two applications per month and some people are not even able to do that , '' a whistleblower told KMOV-TV , referring to em...
Employees at an ObamaCare processing center in Missouri with a contract worth $1.2 billion are reportedly getting paid to do nothing but sit at their computers. "Their goals are set to process two applications per month and some people are not even able to do that," a whistleblower told KMOV-TV, referring to employees...
www.foxnews.com
right
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taxes
Reuters
1
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-taxes/treasurys-mnuchin-will-try-to-shield-trump-tax-returns-idUSKCN1QV1ZA
Treasury's Mnuchin: Will try to shield Trump tax returns
2019-03-14
Jason Lange
WASHINGTON ( ███ ) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday that he would shield President Donald Trump ’ s tax returns from Congress , during remarks that could signal the administration ’ s approach to an expected request from congressional Democrats . During testimony in the House of Representatives...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday that he would shield President Donald Trump’s tax returns from Congress, during remarks that could signal the administration’s approach to an expected request from congressional Democrats. During testimony in the House of Representatives, M...
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us_senate
USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/07/29/president-trump-says-gop-senators-look-like-fools-over-health-care-loss-calls-scrapping-filibuster/522465001/
Trump says GOP senators 'look like fools' over health care loss, calls for scrapping filibuster
2017-07-29
After his party 's stinging defeat over health care legislation , President Trump tweeted Saturday that the Republicans in the Senate `` look like fools '' and should do away with the filibuster , even though scrapping a 60-vote requirement would still not have saved the doomed bill . The president 's tweetstorm comes ...
Doug Stanglin USA TODAY After his party's stinging defeat over health care legislation, President Trump tweeted Saturday that the Republicans in the Senate "look like fools" and should do away with the filibuster, even though scrapping a 60-vote requirement would still not have saved the doomed bill. The president's...
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immigration
Reuters
1
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-immigration-children/democrats-activists-rally-against-trumps-family-separation-policy-idUSKBN1JD0YQ
Democrats, activists rally against Trump's family separation policy
2018-06-18
Joseph Ax
ELIZABETH , N.J. ( ███ ) - Democratic lawmakers joined protesters outside immigration detention facilities in New Jersey and Texas on Sunday for Father ’ s Day demonstrations against the Trump administration ’ s practice of separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border . “ This must not be who we are...
ELIZABETH, N.J. (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers joined protesters outside immigration detention facilities in New Jersey and Texas on Sunday for Father’s Day demonstrations against the Trump administration’s practice of separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. “This must not be who we are as ...
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national_security
Washington Times
2
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/may/10/trump-to-welcome-freed-korean-americans-return-to-/
Trump gives freed Americans flag-waving, wee-hours welcome
2018-05-10
Dave Boyer
President Trump welcomed home three Americans freed by North Korea early Thursday in a flag-waving ceremony before dawn , calling their release a hopeful sign that North Korea will denuclearize . “ This is a special night for these three really great people , ” Mr. Trump told reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andre...
President Trump welcomed home three Americans freed by North Korea early Thursday in a flag-waving ceremony before dawn, calling their release a hopeful sign that North Korea will denuclearize. “This is a special night for these three really great people,” Mr. Trump told reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews i...
www.washingtontimes.com
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world
Fox Online News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/02/24/ukraine-new-leaders-order-arrest-president-yanukovych/
Ukraine's new leaders order arrest of former President Yanukovych
2014-02-24
Ukraine 's acting government issued an arrest warrant Monday for President Viktor Yanukovych , accusing him of mass crimes against the protesters who stood up for months against his rule . Russia sharply questioned its authority , calling it an `` armed mutiny . '' Yanukovych has reportedly fled to the Black Sea penins...
Ukraine's acting government issued an arrest warrant Monday for President Viktor Yanukovych, accusing him of mass crimes against the protesters who stood up for months against his rule. Russia sharply questioned its authority, calling it an "armed mutiny." Yanukovych has reportedly fled to the Black Sea peninsula of C...
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right
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healthcare
Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/feb/10/medicare-paid-millions-drug-benefits-prisoners/
Medicare paid millions in drug benefits to prisoners
2014-02-10
Phillip Swarts
Food stamps . Free meals . Cable TV . Unemployment and disability benefits . And now prescription drugs . It ’ s a good time to be in prison , where inmates are mistakenly receiving tens of millions of dollars in benefits at taxpayer expense . The latest folly comes compliments of Medicare , which gave such poor oversi...
Food stamps. Free meals. Cable TV. Unemployment and disability benefits. And now prescription drugs. It’s a good time to be in prison, where inmates are mistakenly receiving tens of millions of dollars in benefits at taxpayer expense. The latest folly comes compliments of Medicare, which gave such poor oversight to i...
www.washingtontimes.com
right
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foreign_policy
Politico
0
http://www.politico.com/story/2014/08/obamas-blurry-foreign-policy-vision-110336.html?hp=t1_3
Obama’s blurry foreign policy vision
2014-08-26
Josh Gerstein
The Obama administration has yet to articulate a clear course of action to dismantle ISIL . Obama 's blurry foreign policy vision The extremist Islamic group that beheaded journalist James Foley has been described as “ wicked ” and an “ imminent threat , ” and President Barack Obama has vowed to be “ relentless ” in pu...
The Obama administration has yet to articulate a clear course of action to dismantle ISIL. Obama's blurry foreign policy vision The extremist Islamic group that beheaded journalist James Foley has been described as “wicked” and an “imminent threat,” and President Barack Obama has vowed to be “relentless” in pursuing i...
www.politico.com
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nsa
Fox Online News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/06/nicaragua-and-venezuela-willing-to-grant-asylum-to-edward-snowden/?test=latestnews
Nicaragua and Venezuela willing to grant asylum to Edward Snowden
2013-07-06
NSA leaker Edward Snowden 's effort to evade prosecution in the U.S. took a turn toward Latin America Friday after the Presidents of Venezuela and Nicaragua announced they were prepared to grant NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden asylum . Although there were no concrete details from Presidents Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua ...
NSA leaker Edward Snowden's effort to evade prosecution in the U.S. took a turn toward Latin America Friday after the Presidents of Venezuela and Nicaragua announced they were prepared to grant NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden asylum. Although there were no concrete details from Presidents Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua o...
www.foxnews.com
right
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us_military
BBC News
1
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40729996
Trump: Transgender people 'can't serve' US military
US President Donald Trump says transgender people can not serve in `` any capacity '' in the military . He tweeted that he had consulted with military experts and cited `` tremendous medical costs and disruption '' . The Obama administration decided last year to allow transgender people to serve openly in the military ...
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption Riley Dosh explains why she wants to defend her country US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in "any capacity" in the military. He tweeted that he had consulted with military experts and cited "tremendous medical costs and disruption...
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domestic_policy
National Review
2
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/08/elizabeth-warren-plan-nationalize-everything-woos-hard-left/
OPINION: Elizabeth Warren’s Batty Plan to Nationalize . . . Everything
2018-08-16
Kevin D. Williamson, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Mairead Mcardle, John Mccormack, Carrie Severino, John Fund, Tobias Hoonhout, Rich Lowry, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Bill Corsair
Sen. Elizabeth Warren with Sen. Bernie Sanders at a Capitol Hill press conference introducing Sanders ’ s “ Medicare for All ” plan , September 13 , 2017 . ( Yuri Gripas/Reuters ) Wholesale seizure and control of private property ? With 2020 in her sights , Warren woos the hard Left . Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massac...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren with Sen. Bernie Sanders at a Capitol Hill press conference introducing Sanders’s “Medicare for All” plan, September 13, 2017. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) Wholesale seizure and control of private property? With 2020 in her sights, Warren woos the hard Left. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts ha...
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nsa
CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/16/politics/nsa-privacy-claims/index.html?hpt=po_c1
Analysis: NSA revelations undermine government's assurances of privacy
2013-08-16
Z. Byron Wolf
Story highlights New report raises more concerns over NSA surveillance programs Obama : Americans would be comfortable with programs if they knew all about them Obama says programs not being abused ; later report says NSA often breaks privacy rules First the Obama administration and the intelligence community said ther...
Story highlights New report raises more concerns over NSA surveillance programs Obama: Americans would be comfortable with programs if they knew all about them Obama says programs not being abused; later report says NSA often breaks privacy rules Court overseeing programs reportedly doesn't see all documents First ...
www.cnn.com
left
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terrorism
Salon
0
http://www.salon.com/2014/05/19/put_alan_grayson_on_benghazi_panel_why_hes_dems_best_option_to_expose_this_clown_show/
Put Alan Grayson on Benghazi panel - he's Dems' best option to expose this clown show
2014-05-19
With the latest Benghazi ! ™ extravaganza about to begin , the Democrats are faced with a dilemma . Should they boycott the silly hearings , thus leaving the Republicans to put on their pageant unimpeded , or should they join in with a full panel and add legitimacy to the process ? The problem seems to be that whether ...
With the latest Benghazi! ™ extravaganza about to begin, the Democrats are faced with a dilemma. Should they boycott the silly hearings, thus leaving the Republicans to put on their pageant unimpeded, or should they join in with a full panel and add legitimacy to the process? The problem seems to be that whether they l...
www.salon.com
left
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coronavirus
BBC News
1
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52615311
Coronavirus: South Dakota Sioux refuse to take down 'illegal' checkpoints
Sioux tribes in the US state of South Dakota are refusing to remove coronavirus checkpoints they set up on roads which pass through their land . South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem wrote to several tribal leaders last week saying the checkpoints were illegal . But the Sioux say they are the only way of making sure the vi...
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tribal leader Harold Frazier says the tribes would not "apologise for being an island of safety in a sea of uncertainty and death" Sioux tribes in the US state of South Dakota are refusing to remove coronavirus checkpoints they set up on roads which pass through their land. ...
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race_and_racism
Politico
0
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/07/for-the-aclu-george-zimmerman-case-is-awkward-deja-vu-94518.html?hp=t1
For the ACLU, George Zimmerman case is awkward déjà vu
2013-07-21
Josh Gerstein
Trayvon Martin 's death is highlighting one of the ACLU ’ s biggest challenges once more . Zimmerman case : ACLU 's déjà vu The American Civil Liberties Union is experiencing some uncomfortable déjà vu . George Zimmerman ’ s acquittal in the shooting death of black teenager Trayvon Martin has triggered the specter of a...
Trayvon Martin's death is highlighting one of the ACLU’s biggest challenges once more. Zimmerman case: ACLU's déjà vu The American Civil Liberties Union is experiencing some uncomfortable déjà vu. George Zimmerman’s acquittal in the shooting death of black teenager Trayvon Martin has triggered the specter of an awkwa...
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left
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religion_and_faith
Daily Kos
0
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/8/17/1690933/-Nation-discovers-evangelicals-have-no-moral-compass-as-business-leaders-pick-up-the-slack
Nation discovers evangelicals have no moral compass as business leaders pick up the slack
2017-08-17
Backgroundurl Avatar_Large, Story Count, Comment Count, Popular Tags
As leaders sitting on two of Donald Trump 's business councils took stock of Trump 's repulsive defense of neo-Nazi and white supremacist violence , many concluded they just could n't stomach a continued alliance with Trump 's administration and decided to cut ties . But what of religious leaders who also prize their a...
As leaders sitting on two of Donald Trump's business councils took stock of Trump's repulsive defense of neo-Nazi and white supremacist violence, many concluded they just couldn't stomach a continued alliance with Trump's administration and decided to cut ties. But what of religious leaders who also prize their access...
www.dailykos.com
left
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gun_control_and_gun_rights
Politico
0
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/01/obama-gun-restrictions-217354
Thwarted by Congress, Obama to unveil new gun measures
2016-01-05
Sarah Wheaton
President Barack Obama wept openly Tuesday as he delivered a forceful defense of new executive actions on gun violence , a set of modest proposals to tighten loopholes that likely face quick legal challenges and could be vulnerable to reversal by a Republican White House . The president ran through a list of mass shoot...
President Barack Obama wept openly Tuesday as he delivered a forceful defense of new executive actions on gun violence, a set of modest proposals to tighten loopholes that likely face quick legal challenges and could be vulnerable to reversal by a Republican White House. The president ran through a list of mass shooti...
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europe
Christian Science Monitor
1
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2019/1202/Ursula-von-der-Leyen-The-making-of-Europe-s-top-leader
Ursula von der Leyen: The making of Europe’s top leader
2019-12-02
Peter Ford
“ She doesn ’ t just believe in Europe , she embodies that and radiates it , ” says Jan Techau , a political analyst at The German Marshall Fund of the United States . “ That is a huge part of the deal . ” But Dr. von der Leyen , the first woman to take the European Union ’ s top job , has impeccable credentials for th...
“She doesn’t just believe in Europe, she embodies that and radiates it,” says Jan Techau, a political analyst at The German Marshall Fund of the United States. “That is a huge part of the deal.” But Dr. von der Leyen, the first woman to take the European Union’s top job, has impeccable credentials for the post, observ...
www.csmonitor.com
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us_military
National Review
2
https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/01/repeal-authorization-for-use-of-military-force-congress-must-take-back-war-making-powers/
Repeal the AUMF
2020-01-05
Kevin D. Williamson, Rich Lowry, Kyle Smith, Victor Davis Hanson, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Kathryn Jean Lopez, David Harsanyi, Zachary Evans, Jonah Goldberg
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press briefing on Capitol Hill , Washington , D.C. , January 17 , 2019 . ( Joshua Roberts/Reuters ) Enough is enough : It 's long past time for Congress to reclaim its constitutional war-making power . Nancy Pelosi complains that the Trump administration ’ s decision to assass...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press briefing on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Enough is enough: It's long past time for Congress to reclaim its constitutional war-making power. Nancy Pelosi complains that the Trump administration’s decision to assassinate Iran...
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healthcare
Salon
0
http://www.salon.com/2013/12/04/how_obamacare_became_its_own_culture_war/
The right’s core dishonesty: How Obamacare became its own culture war
2013-12-04
Many people think of the right 's Obamacare hatred as an outgrowth of straightforward partisan and ideological truths . Movement conservatives broadly oppose the idea of taxing wealthy people to subsidize the lower and middle classes . They do n't like regulating the private sector very much either . Add in the politic...
Many people think of the right's Obamacare hatred as an outgrowth of straightforward partisan and ideological truths. Movement conservatives broadly oppose the idea of taxing wealthy people to subsidize the lower and middle classes. They don't like regulating the private sector very much either. Add in the political in...
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supreme_court
Reuters
1
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-kavanaugh-trump-analysis/trump-likely-to-win-whether-or-not-kavanaugh-is-confirmed-idUSKCN1ME2Q0
Trump likely to win whether or not Kavanaugh is confirmed
2018-10-05
John Whitesides
WASHINGTON ( ███ ) - The ugly partisan brawl over U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh ’ s confirmation remains undecided , but President Donald Trump appears likely to come out on top regardless of the outcome . If Kavanaugh is confirmed by the Senate in a vote planned on Saturday , Trump will have succeeded in ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ugly partisan brawl over U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation remains undecided, but President Donald Trump appears likely to come out on top regardless of the outcome. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump talks with his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Brett Kavan...
www.reuters.com
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women's_issues
BBC News
1
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40618356
Right to bare arms: US Congresswomen protest against dress code
US Congresswomen have protested for the right to bare arms in parts of Washington DC 's Capitol building . The National Rifle Association may be disappointed to learn that this is not a typo . They are not campaigning to bear weapons , but to stand against the Congressional dress code . The protest comes after a number...
Image copyright Twitter / @RepRoybalAllard Image caption Women gathered on the steps of Congress for their "sleeveless Friday" protest US Congresswomen have protested for the right to bare arms in parts of Washington DC's Capitol building. The National Rifle Association may be disappointed to learn that this is not a...
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politics
Townhall
2
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/06/13/sessions-hearing-n2340612
Sessions Pushes Back at 'Appalling, Detestable' Lies
2017-06-13
"Cortney OBrien", Matt Vespa, Katie Pavlich, Timothy Meads, Leah Barkoukis
Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday to address several allegations against him . Both Chairman Richard Burr ( R-NC ) and Sen. Mark Warner ( D-VA ) hoped he would clear up all questions relating to the Russia investigation . Sessions , who requested an open hearing a ...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday to address several allegations against him. Both Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) and Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) hoped he would clear up all questions relating to the Russia investigation. Sessions, who requested an open hearing a day be...
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politics
Politico
0
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/12/02/michael-avenatti-crash-burn-1037151
‘He’s going through a pretty rough time’: Avenatti crashes and burns
2018-12-02
Natasha Korecki, Quint Forgey, Alice Miranda Ollstein
Michael Avenatti ’ s cable TV bookings have dwindled . He was uninvited from one prominent Democratic event and skipped out on another . He has even publicly clashed with his highest profile client . In just a matter of weeks , Avenatti ’ s fortunes have taken a nosedive , rapidly downshifting him from 2020 presidentia...
The most serious threat to Michael Avenatti’s political ambition is a still-pending domestic violence case in Los Angeles. | Mario Tama/Getty Images 2020 Election ‘He’s going through a pretty rough time’: Avenatti crashes and burns Some of the attorney’s most loyal supporters question whether he can survive the latest ...
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left
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terrorism
CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/22/us/boston-attack/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
Boston bombing suspect communicating in writing, source says
2013-04-22
Jake Tapper, Matt Smith
Story highlights Tsarnaev has said his brother drove the attack and they had no international ties Federal investigators return Boylston Street to city of Boston but it remains closed His brother was killed during a police chase early Friday Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has told investigators his o...
Story highlights Tsarnaev has said his brother drove the attack and they had no international ties Federal investigators return Boylston Street to city of Boston but it remains closed Tsarnaev is communicating with investigators by nodding, source says His brother was killed during a police chase early Friday Bosto...
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left
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foreign_policy
USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/07/20/britain-warns-iran-over-seized-oil-tanker-strait-hormuz-us-iran-tensions/1784626001/
Britain warns Iran of 'serious consequences' if British-flagged oil tanker not released
2019-07-20
LONDON — Britain 's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt warned Iran of `` serious consequences '' if it does not release a British-flagged oil tanker it seized in the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterway on Friday , although he ruled out `` military options . '' Hunt announced later in a tweet that he had spoken with Iranian ...
USA TODAY LONDON — Britain's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt warned Iran of "serious consequences" if it does not release a British-flagged oil tanker it seized in the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterway on Friday, although he ruled out "military options." Hunt announced later in a tweet that he had spoken with Iranian...
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politics
Fox Online News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/24/kushner-calls-meeting-with-russian-lawyer-waste-our-time-denies-collusion.html
Kushner calls meeting with Russian lawyer 'waste of our time,' denies collusion President
2017-07-24
President Trump 's son-in-law Jared Kushner on Monday denied any collusion with Russia and called the meeting he and the president 's eldest son attended with a Russian attorney a `` waste of our time , '' in a rare written statement released as he met with congressional investigators . In the statement to committees r...
President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner on Monday denied any collusion with Russia and called the meeting he and the president's eldest son attended with a Russian attorney a "waste of our time," in a rare written statement released as he met with congressional investigators. In the statement to committees released...
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healthcare
American Spectator
2
https://spectator.org/obamacare-bailout-dumb-policy-dumber-politics/
Obamacare Bailout: Dumb Policy, Dumber Politics
David Catron, Ben Stein, Ali Atia, Roger Stark, Betsy Mccaughey, Steven Greenhut
The congressional leadership of the GOP seems determined to hand their congressional majorities back to the Democrats . Otherwise , why would they even consider including two Obamacare bailouts — the cost-sharing reduction ( CSR ) and risk mitigation programs — in the upcoming omnibus budget bill ? These bailouts would...
The congressional leadership of the GOP seems determined to hand their congressional majorities back to the Democrats. Otherwise, why would they even consider including two Obamacare bailouts — the cost-sharing reduction (CSR) and risk mitigation programs — in the upcoming omnibus budget bill? These bailouts would alle...
www.spectator.org
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trade
Christian Science Monitor
1
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2015/0624/Five-misconceptions-about-Obama-s-Asia-trade-agenda
Five misconceptions about Obama's Asia trade agenda
2015-06-24
Francine Kiefer
As the president ’ s trade agenda approaches reality this week , misconceptions about it abound – partly because the noisy arguments for and against it have obscured the issue , and partly because of the emotionalism that trade stirs up . The trade debate is a combination of both factual information about what ’ s actu...
As the president’s trade agenda approaches reality this week, misconceptions about it abound – partly because the noisy arguments for and against it have obscured the issue, and partly because of the emotionalism that trade stirs up. The trade debate is a combination of both factual information about what’s actually i...
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technology
Vice
0
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/n7w3zw/silicon-valley-elite-discuss-journalists-having-too-much-power-in-private-app
Silicon Valley Elite Discuss Journalists Having Too Much Power in Private App
Joseph Cox, Anna Merlan
During a conversation held Wednesday night on the invite-only Clubhouse app—an audio social network popular with venture capitalists and celebrities—entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan , several Andreessen Horowitz venture capitalists , and , for some reason , television personality Roland Martin spent at least an hour talk...
During a conversation held Wednesday night on the invite-only Clubhouse app—an audio social network popular with venture capitalists and celebrities—entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan, several Andreessen Horowitz venture capitalists, and, for some reason, television personality Roland Martin spent at least an hour talking ...
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Politico
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http://www.politico.com/story/2015/12/democratic-debate-key-moments-216978
14 key moments from the Democratic debate
2015-12-19
Daniel Strauss, Gabriel Debenedetti
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poster="http://v.politico.com/images/1155968404/201512/790/1155968404_4668687257001_omalley-cant-talk-00-00-11-18-Still002.jpg?pubId=1155968404" 14 key moments from the Democratic debate Sanders tells Clinton he’s sorry. O’Malley hammers away on guns. And not surprisingly, Trump is mentioned. There were only three can...
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fiscal_cliff
Newsmax
2
http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/mccain-graham-norquist-chambliss/2012/11/25/id/465282
Top Republicans Signal Willingness to Break Tax Pledge
2012-11-25
Use This Single Loophole to Pay Zero Taxes . See Video “ I agree entirely with Saxby Chambliss , ” King said on NBC ’ s “ Meet the Press. ” “ A pledge you signed 20 years ago , 18 years ago , is for that Congress . … The world has changed , and the economic situation is different . ” “ I will violate the pledge , long ...
Editor's Note: Use This Single Loophole to Pay Zero Taxes. See Video “I agree entirely with Saxby Chambliss,” King said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “A pledge you signed 20 years ago, 18 years ago, is for that Congress. … The world has changed, and the economic situation is different.” “I will violate the pledge, long...
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Breitbart News
2
http://www.breitbart.com/california/2016/06/08/hillary-clinton-wins-california-primary/
Hillary Clinton Wins California Primary by Wide Margin
2016-06-08
Joel B. Pollak
SANTA MONICA — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has won the California primary , taking nearly 56 % of the vote , with 99.5 % of precincts reporting as of 5:00 a.m. California time . Sen. Bernie Sanders ( I-VT ) won just over 43 % of the vote . The late-night win provides Clinton with an important symbolic boo...
SANTA MONICA — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has won the California primary, taking nearly 56% of the vote, with 99.5% of precincts reporting as of 5:00 a.m. California time. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) won just over 43% of the vote. The late-night win provides Clinton with an important symbolic boost. She ...
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justice_department
Townhall
2
http://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/13/breaking-obama-justice-department-secretly-monitored-ap-reporters-phone-records-n1594033
BREAKING: Obama Justice Department Secretly Monitored AP Reporters' Phone Records
2013-05-13
Guy Benson, Matt Vespa, "Cortney OBrien", Bronson Stocking, Reagan Mccarthy
The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative 's top executive called a `` massive and unprecedented intrusion '' into how news organizations gather the news . The records obtained by the Justice Department listed ...
The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news. The records obtained by the Justice Department listed incomi...
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media_bias
The Hill
1
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news-other-administration/339708-reporter-accuses-white-house-of-inflaming
Reporter accuses White House of 'inflaming' media tensions in heated exchange
2017-06-27
A White House reporter confronted White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders at the top of her Tuesday press briefing , accusing her of `` inflaming '' tensions with the media and undercutting the credibility of reporters . Sanders had been asked about whether President Trump accepts the apology from CNN regarding ...
A White House reporter confronted White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders at the top of her Tuesday press briefing, accusing her of "inflaming" tensions with the media and undercutting the credibility of reporters. Sanders had been asked about whether President Trump accepts the apology from CNN regarding a rec...
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USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/09/29/health-care-fail-gop-caves-to-ignorant-voters-who-want-revenge-not-facts-tom-nichols-column/714382001/
OPINION: Health care fail: GOP caves to ignorant voters who want revenge, not facts
2017-09-29
Once again , a Republican effort to repeal ( or replace , or modify , or mangle ) the Affordable Care Act has failed . The proposed bill by Sens . Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy , rushed along in order to take advantage of a procedural loophole that would allow passage by a simple majority , couldn ’ t even muster the...
Tom Nichols Opinion contributor Once again, a Republican effort to repeal (or replace, or modify, or mangle) the Affordable Care Act has failed. The proposed bill by Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy, rushed along in order to take advantage of a procedural loophole that would allow passage by a simple majority, c...
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Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jul/9/donald-trump-jr-russian-lawyer-claimed-clinton-cam/
Donald Trump Jr. says Russian lawyer claimed Clinton campaign collusion
2017-07-09
S.A. Miller
President Trump ’ s eldest son said Sunday that there was more to his meeting with a Russian lawyer last year than previously acknowledged , prompting fresh speculation about Trump campaign intrigue with the Kremlin . In a startling switch , however , Donald Trump Jr. said the lawyer claimed Russia was working to help ...
President Trump’s eldest son said Sunday that there was more to his meeting with a Russian lawyer last year than previously acknowledged, prompting fresh speculation about Trump campaign intrigue with the Kremlin. In a startling switch, however, Donald Trump Jr. said the lawyer claimed Russia was working to help Hilla...
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elections
New York Times - News
0
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/26/magazine/will-trump-swallow-the-gop-whole.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=b-lede-package-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0
Will Trump Swallow the G.O.P. Whole?
2016-06-26
Mark Leibovich
Priebus was saying in effect that it would be possible to build a wall around Donald Trump and not have the G.O.P . pay for it . Trump did not define its values in the long term , even if he might temporarily defile them . “ We ’ re the party of the ‘ open door , ’ ” Priebus told me , as he often does . Not big , beaut...
Priebus was saying in effect that it would be possible to build a wall around Donald Trump and not have the G.O.P. pay for it. Trump did not define its values in the long term, even if he might temporarily defile them. “We’re the party of the ‘open door,’ ” Priebus told me, as he often does. Not big, beautiful walls. ...
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The Hill
1
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/454640-mueller-testimony-fails-to-move-needle-on-impeachment
Mueller testimony fails to move needle on impeachment
2019-07-25
House Democrats hoping that former special counsel Robert Mueller Robert ( Bob ) Swan MuellerSchiff : Trump acquittal in Senate trial would not signal a 'failure ' Jeffries blasts Trump for attack on Thunberg at impeachment hearing Live coverage : House Judiciary to vote on impeachment after surprise delay MORE would t...
House Democrats hoping that former special counsel Robert Mueller Robert (Bob) Swan MuellerSchiff: Trump acquittal in Senate trial would not signal a 'failure' Jeffries blasts Trump for attack on Thunberg at impeachment hearing Live coverage: House Judiciary to vote on impeachment after surprise delay MORE would trigge...
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Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/aug/22/fbi-found-14000-new-hillary-clinton-emails/
New emails disprove Clinton’s story
2016-08-22
Stephen Dinan
The Obama administration acknowledged Monday that the FBI found at least 14,900 more email messages former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton never turned over to the government , and officials are facing intense pressure to release them ahead of November ’ s election . A federal judge ordered the State Department to s...
The Obama administration acknowledged Monday that the FBI found at least 14,900 more email messages former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton never turned over to the government, and officials are facing intense pressure to release them ahead of November’s election. A federal judge ordered the State Department to spee...
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USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/03/08/robert-kraft-sex-trafficking-case-spa-owner-trump-watch-super-bowl/3103381002/
Founder of Florida day spa tied to Robert Kraft's prostitution case attended Trump's Super Bowl party, report says
2019-03-08
The founder of a Florida day spa where New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was busted for allegedly soliciting prostitution watched this year 's Super Bowl at a party hosted by President Donald Trump . Li Yang , 45 , snapped a selfie photo with Trump from the Super Bowl watch party , held at the president 's West P...
Joey Garrison USA TODAY The founder of a Florida day spa where New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was busted for allegedly soliciting prostitution watched this year's Super Bowl at a party hosted by President Donald Trump. Li Yang, 45, snapped a selfie photo with Trump from the Super Bowl watch party, held at t...
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religion_and_faith
Salon
0
http://www.salon.com/2015/09/14/the_raging_sins_of_the_persecution_industry_unpacking_the_hypocrisy_at_the_heart_of_the_religious_right/
The raging sins of the persecution industry: Unpacking the hypocrisy at the heart of the Religious Right
2015-09-14
Edwin Lyngar
`` Hypocrite , first take the plank out of your own eye , and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother 's eye . '' I thought after gay marriage was legalized nationwide by the Supreme Court that we might get a well-deserved break from the “ culture wars , ” but oh , how wrong I ’ ve been . Instea...
"Hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye." — Matthew 7:5 I thought after gay marriage was legalized nationwide by the Supreme Court that we might get a well-deserved break from the “culture wars,” but oh, how wrong I’ve been. Inste...
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healthcare
Washington Times
2
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/may/11/obama-admin-orders-insurers-to-provide-birth-contr/
HHS re-writes Obamacare rules: Orders free birth control for all
2015-05-11
Tom Howell Jr.
The Obama administration on Monday ordered all insurers to provide IUDs , the contraceptive patch and other birth control free of out-of-pocket charge to all women , thereby rewriting the rules after reports that some insurance carriers were refusing to cover all types of contraceptives . Insurers must now cover at lea...
The Obama administration on Monday ordered all insurers to provide IUDs, the contraceptive patch and other birth control free of out-of-pocket charge to all women, thereby rewriting the rules after reports that some insurance carriers were refusing to cover all types of contraceptives. Insurers must now cover at least...
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elections
CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/29/opinions/10-ways-trump-could-win-second-debate-dantonio/index.html
OPINION: 10 things Trump could (but probably won't) change at next debate
2016-09-29
"Michael DAntonio"
Michael D'Antonio is the author of the new book , `` The Truth About Trump . '' The opinions expressed in this commentary are his . ( CNN ) Like a football team that must shake off defeat in order to prepare for the next game , Donald Trump has a short time to get over his drubbing in the first presidential debate and ...
Michael D'Antonio is the author of the new book , "The Truth About Trump." The opinions expressed in this commentary are his. (CNN) Like a football team that must shake off defeat in order to prepare for the next game, Donald Trump has a short time to get over his drubbing in the first presidential debate and get read...
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CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/20/politics/2016-elections-republican-field-poll/index.html
As campaigns launch, CNN/ORC poll finds GOP field stays tight
2015-04-20
Jennifer Agiesta, Cnn Polling Director
Washington ( CNN ) With the ranks of declared 2016 presidential candidates growing , a new CNN/ORC poll finds the contests for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations solidifying around two key points : Hillary Clinton dominates everyone on the Democratic side , while no one has broken out of the pack on...
Washington (CNN) With the ranks of declared 2016 presidential candidates growing, a new CNN/ORC poll finds the contests for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations solidifying around two key points: Hillary Clinton dominates everyone on the Democratic side, while no one has broken out of the pack on the ...
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immigration
Victor Hanson
2
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/09/the-death-of-american-citizenship/
The Death of American Citizenship
2019-09-26
Victor Davis Hanson, Tobias Hoonhout, Robert Verbruggen, Andrew C. Mccarthy, Rich Lowry, George Will, Scot Bertram, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Wesley J. Smith, William Z. Nardi
Migrants from Honduras approach the U.S.-Mexico border fence in Tijuana , Mexico , December 26 , 2018 . ( Mohammed Salem/Reuters ) Open borders and sanctuary cities are blurring the distinction between illegal immigrants and Americans , and activist judges are eroding the Bill of Rights . The American Founders institut...
Migrants from Honduras approach the U.S.-Mexico border fence in Tijuana, Mexico, December 26, 2018. (Mohammed Salem/Reuters) Open borders and sanctuary cities are blurring the distinction between illegal immigrants and Americans, and activist judges are eroding the Bill of Rights. The American Founders institutionali...
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elections
The Hill
1
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/300168-five-takeaways-from-second-presidential-debate
Five takeaways from second presidential debate
2016-10-10
Americans tuning in for the second presidential debate on Sunday night got a heaping helping of adult-only television . The debate started off in the gutter , with Donald Trump Donald John TrumpSessions says he still supports Trump despite ouster as AG House Republicans voice concerns about White House 's impeachment m...
Americans tuning in for the second presidential debate on Sunday night got a heaping helping of adult-only television. ADVERTISEMENT The debate started off in the gutter, with Donald Trump Donald John TrumpSessions says he still supports Trump despite ouster as AG House Republicans voice concerns about White House's ...
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CBN
2
https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2019/november/christian-college-students-have-lost-their-awe-of-thanksgiving-because-they-dont-know-american-history
These Christian College Students Lost the Awe of Thanksgiving Because They Don't Know US History
2019-11-27
I was just reading an article on the World Net Daily website concerning interviews conducted by the newspaper , The College Fix . It showed a video of students at a supposedly Christian college in Minneapolis , MN , who were answering questions about Thanksgiving . I say `` supposedly '' because I could find no referen...
NEWS ANALYSIS I was just reading an article on the World Net Daily website concerning interviews conducted by the newspaper, The College Fix. It showed a video of students at a supposedly Christian college in Minneapolis, MN, who were answering questions about Thanksgiving. I say "supposedly" because I could find no ...
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healthcare
Reason
2
http://reason.com/blog/2017/03/07/the-one-number-that-shows-why-any-health
The One Number That Shows Why Any Health Care Reform Effort Will Fail
2017-03-07
Stephanie Slade, Charles Oliver, Peter Bagge, Josh Blackman, Eric Boehm, Zuri Davis, Ilya Somin, Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Jacob Sullum, Shikha Dalmia
Congressional Republicans are finally inching forward with a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act ( ACA ) , a.k.a . Obamacare . About time , right ? After all , displeasure with the 44th president 's health care overhaul is what sparked the Tea Party movement in 2009–10 and swept the GOP to a majority in ...
Congressional Republicans are finally inching forward with a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a.k.a. Obamacare. About time, right? After all, displeasure with the 44th president's health care overhaul is what sparked the Tea Party movement in 2009–10 and swept the GOP to a majority in the U.S. ...
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USA TODAY
1
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/04/06/trump-wants-seen-wartime-president-start-acting-like-one-column/2951684001/
If Trump wants to be seen as a 'wartime president,' he should start acting like one
2020-04-06
In the time it takes you to read this , dozens more Americans will probably have been diagnosed with COVID-19 . By the time you finish it , there ’ s a good chance another American will have died from the disease . Many of those diagnoses will probably come in New York ; some in California ; others ranging from Louisia...
Tammy Duckworth Opinion contributor In the time it takes you to read this, dozens more Americans will probably have been diagnosed with COVID-19. By the time you finish it, there’s a good chance another American will have died from the disease. Many of those diagnoses will probably come in New York; some in Californ...
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The Daily Wire
2
https://www.dailywire.com/news/meuser-legal-immigrants-sue-california-for-failure-to-verify-voters-citizenship-status
Legal Immigrants Sue California For Failure To Verify Voters’ Citizenship Status
On Tuesday , the Dhillon Law Group , where I serve as an election law attorney , filed a lawsuit against the state of California . This lawsuit alleges that California is violating federal law by not ensuring that only citizens are on the state ’ s voting rolls . Three California voters brought this lawsuit : Roxanne H...
On Tuesday, the Dhillon Law Group, where I serve as an election law attorney, filed a lawsuit against the state of California. This lawsuit alleges that California is violating federal law by not ensuring that only citizens are on the state’s voting rolls. Three California voters brought this lawsuit: Roxanne Hoge, Ali...
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The Guardian
0
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jan/05/democrats-prepare-for-confirmation-battle-over-troublesome-trump-cabinet-nominees
Democrats target 'troublesome' Trump cabinet nominees
2017-01-05
Lauren Gambino, David Smith
Democratic senators flag eight of president-elect ’ s picks and are pushing for more time for confirmation hearings In a new era of Republican-led governance , there is little Democrats can do to prevent Donald Trump ’ s cabinet nominees from being confirmed . But that won ’ t stop them from trying . Democratic senator...
Democratic senators flag eight of president-elect’s picks and are pushing for more time for confirmation hearings In a new era of Republican-led governance, there is little Democrats can do to prevent Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees from being confirmed. But that won’t stop them from trying. Democratic senators are...
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NPR Online News
1
https://www.npr.org/2019/05/17/723694656/tracking-trump-on-immigration-despite-focus-many-ideas-are-stalled-or-blocked
Tracking Trump On Immigration: Despite Focus, Many Ideas Are Stalled Or Blocked
2019-05-17
Joel Rose
Tracking Trump On Immigration : A Relentless Push To Reshape Migration The Trump administration has pushed to reshape the nation 's approach to immigration — right down to how to read the words engraved on a bronze plaque at the Statue of Liberty . `` Give me your tired and your poor who can stand on their own two feet...
Tracking Trump On Immigration: A Relentless Push To Reshape Migration Enlarge this image Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Updated Sept. 13, 3:55 p.m. ET The Trump administration has pushed to reshape the nation's approach to immigration — right down to how to read the words engraved on a bronze plaque a...
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Jonah Goldberg
2
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/11/deep-state-canard-spreads-partisan-talking-point/
The ‘Deep State’ Canard Spreads
2019-11-29
Kyle Smith, Sarah Schutte, David Harsanyi, Matthew Continetti, Nicholas Frankovich, Jim Geraghty, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Victor Davis Hanson
It ’ s become a partisan talking point in defense of almost everything President Trump does . I ’ d wager that until fairly recently , few people had ever heard the phrase . I ’ d also bet that roughly 99 percent of those who fling the term around have no idea that it ’ s borrowed from Turkish politics . The idea of a ...
(Larry Downing/Reuters) It’s become a partisan talking point in defense of almost everything President Trump does. The deep state is the right’s new bogeyman. I’d wager that until fairly recently, few people had ever heard the phrase. I’d also bet that roughly 99 percent of those who fling the term around have no id...
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CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/30/politics/trump-outlook/index.html
Trump's outlook going from bad to worse
2017-03-30
Stephen Collinson
( CNN ) As the White House scans Washington for a bounce-back win after the Obamacare imbroglio , the political forecast is promising only heavy weather . An unappetizing list of looming congressional showdowns , complex , months-long legislative challenges and intractable threats to President Donald Trump 's standing ...
(CNN) As the White House scans Washington for a bounce-back win after the Obamacare imbroglio, the political forecast is promising only heavy weather. An unappetizing list of looming congressional showdowns, complex, months-long legislative challenges and intractable threats to President Donald Trump's standing threat...
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culture
The Hill
1
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/355399-trump-ramps-up-the-culture-war
Trump ramps up the culture war
2017-10-15
President Trump is expanding the culture wars , launching new attacks against institutions that he views as liberal , elitist or both . With his agenda stalled in Congress and his poll numbers sagging , Trump has kept his base engaged and the left inflamed by escalating feuds with key figures in sports , entertainment ...
President Trump is expanding the culture wars, launching new attacks against institutions that he views as liberal, elitist or both. With his agenda stalled in Congress and his poll numbers sagging, Trump has kept his base engaged and the left inflamed by escalating feuds with key figures in sports, entertainment, t...
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The Flip Side
1
https://www.theflipside.io/archives/impeachment-2
Impeachment
“ The prospect of impeaching Trump for all of his impeachable misdeeds is daunting , simply because there are so many of them . But his misconduct can not be ignored simply for the sake of political convenience … “ Polls suggest that in the partisan media landscape , many voters ’ opinions have already calcified , but ...
“The prospect of impeaching Trump for all of his impeachable misdeeds is daunting, simply because there are so many of them. But his misconduct cannot be ignored simply for the sake of political convenience … “Polls suggest that in the partisan media landscape, many voters’ opinions have already calcified, but it remai...
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TheBlaze.com
2
https://www.theblaze.com/news/government_waste_report_rand_paul?utm_content=bufferc534a&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=tw-theblaze
Taxpayers paid $22M for Serbian cheese upgrades, according to government waste report
2019-12-01
Giancarlo Sopo
Republican Sen. Rand Paul ( Ky. ) recently published the fall edition of his Waste Report that details prodigal spending by the federal government . According to Paul 's report , taxpayer spent $ 230 million on items ranging from $ 500,000 for an unused toilet and $ 22 million to bring Serbian cheese up to internationa...
Republican Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) recently published the fall edition of his Waste Report that details prodigal spending by the federal government. According to Paul's report, taxpayer spent $230 million on items ranging from $500,000 for an unused toilet and $22 million to bring Serbian cheese up to international stand...
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race_and_racism
NPR Online News
1
http://www.npr.org/2014/08/20/341666150/with-ferguson-obama-forced-to-confront-race-yet-again
With Ferguson, Obama Forced To Confront Race Yet Again
2014-08-20
Scott Horsley
The tense situation in Ferguson , Mo. , following the shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown is another test for President Obama . He has struggled at times over how to navigate long-simmering tensions between police and the African-American community . Obama says he understands the passions and the anger tha...
With Ferguson, Obama Forced To Confront Race Yet Again Enlarge this image toggle caption Charles Dharapak/AP Charles Dharapak/AP The tense situation in Ferguson, Mo., following the shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown is another test for President Obama. He has struggled at times over how to navigate long...
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Fox News
2
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/01/02/newspaper-decision-to-out-gun-owners-sparks-all-out-battle/
Gunfight: Newspaper's decision to out firearms owners sparks ongoing battle
2013-01-02
Now it is the advertisers and readers of a New York newspaper who are caught in the crossfire , after its controversial decision to publish the names and addresses of gun owners in its community . The initial story by the Westchester Journal News on Dec. 22 prompted a bitter backlash by gun advocates , who published th...
Now it is the advertisers and readers of a New York newspaper who are caught in the crossfire, after its controversial decision to publish the names and addresses of gun owners in its community. The initial story by the Westchester Journal News on Dec. 22 prompted a bitter backlash by gun advocates, who published the ...
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healthcare
CNN (Web News)
0
http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/28/politics/obamacare-website/index.html?hpt=po_t1
The Obamacare question: Can the website handle the volume?
2013-11-28
Tom Cohen
Story highlights Saturday is the administration 's deadline for HealthCare.gov to work for most users Officials say the website will work better but warn that some problems will persist Latest snafu : Small businesses ca n't enroll online for a year Tech expert : Success means high traffic moving fast and smoothly A mo...
Story highlights Saturday is the administration's deadline for HealthCare.gov to work for most users Officials say the website will work better but warn that some problems will persist Latest snafu: Small businesses can't enroll online for a year Tech expert: Success means high traffic moving fast and smoothly A mo...
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elections
Christian Science Monitor
1
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/0412/Trump-has-turned-election-into-reality-TV-in-ways-beyond-the-obvious/The-reality-rulebook
Trump has turned election into reality TV – in ways beyond the obvious
2016-04-12
Gloria Goodale
When commentators pause to describe presidential candidate Donald Trump , they often mention his background in reality TV . Yet for all the puzzling over his ascendency in the Republican presidential race , little attention has been paid to the playbook of a reality show and how that might influence a man who hosted a ...
When commentators pause to describe presidential candidate Donald Trump, they often mention his background in reality TV. Yet for all the puzzling over his ascendency in the Republican presidential race, little attention has been paid to the playbook of a reality show and how that might influence a man who hosted a ser...
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The Guardian
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/06/emmanuel-macron-donald-trump-d-day-fulfil-promise-of-normandy
Macron to Trump at D-day ceremony: fulfil the promise of Normandy
2019-06-06
Daniel Boffey, Angelique Chrisafis
France ’ s president , Emmanuel Macron , has appealed directly to Donald Trump to fulfil the “ promise of Normandy ” by embracing pillars of the postwar peace such as the European Union and Nato as the two leaders marked the D-day landings 75 years ago . In a speech that trod a fine diplomatic line , Macron offered bot...
France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, has appealed directly to Donald Trump to fulfil the “promise of Normandy” by embracing pillars of the postwar peace such as the European Union and Nato as the two leaders marked the D-day landings 75 years ago. In a speech that trod a fine diplomatic line, Macron offered both since...
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Fox News
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http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/05/06/clinton-sought-end-run-around-counterterrorism-bureau-on-night-benghazi-attack/
Clinton sought end-run around counterterrorism bureau on night of Benghazi attack, witness will say
2013-05-06
Chad Pergram
On the night of Sept. 11 , as the Obama administration scrambled to respond to the Benghazi terror attacks , then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and a key aide effectively tried to cut the department 's own counterterrorism bureau out of the chain of reporting and decision-making , according to a `` whistle-blower ...
On the night of Sept. 11, as the Obama administration scrambled to respond to the Benghazi terror attacks, then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and a key aide effectively tried to cut the department's own counterterrorism bureau out of the chain of reporting and decision-making, according to a "whistle-blower" witne...
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