conv.politics

“Milan Pradhan is a popular candidate in Nandigram, and the BJP is afraid of losing the polls. That is the reason he was arrested.”— Subhankar Sarkar, West Bengal Congress president · The Hindu · full quotes →

“Wir protestieren gegen die Politik der CDU-geführten Bundesregierung, die Klimaschutz hinten runterfallen lässt und keine Konzepte hat, um den Aufstieg der…”— Robin Wood · full quotes →

“That's devastating”— Joel Payne · full quotes →

“The United States president described us as terrorists. We have been the victims of terrorism. I come from an Iran in which our esteemed Supreme Leader was…”— Masoud Pezeshkian, Iranian President · Mediaite · full quotes →

“When President Trump talked about appointing an AI czar, I think it is to put context, shape and contours around these questions, and they're very important”— Scott Bessent, Treasury Secretary · full quotes →

“we should be careful not to assume that their maneuvering is a belated embrace of liberal democracy. They should be vetted.”— Jonathan V. Last · full quotes →

“They have tried to manufacture evidence of widespread noncitizen voting, and every time they do, their numbers are incredibly small, even when they're…”— David Becker · full quotes →

“Elected leaders being accessible to the people they serve is fundamental to a functioning democracy.”— Angie Nixon · full quotes →

“A rule that only bites reporters whose coverage the president dislikes isn't a rule. It is retaliation, and the courts have said so for half a century.”— Jay Rogers · full quotes →

“Girls being raised (read, abused) in Muslim families get no choice. It's this, or beatings and rape.”— hypokrios, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →

“the results 'go far beyond my own person'”— Friedrich Merz · full quotes →

“With President Donald Trump at record unpopularity, Republicans are facing an even bleaker midterm political landscape than they did eight years ago”— CNN poll findings · CNN.com · full quotes →

“Precintados varios baños y una de las cocinas del Congreso después de que alguien vaciara en esa zona un espray tóxico”— El País / Congress sources, News outlet / chamber sources · Bluesky · full quotes →

“YouGov's latest projections put Labour clearly ahead of both Reform and the Conservatives in terms of seats, while being only a fraction ahead of each on vote…”— Patrick English, Head of elections at YouGov · Reddit · full quotes →

“Andy Burnham has announced at the UN a new ‘National Centre for Information Defence’ to wage war against ‘untrue narratives’.”— Free Speech Union, Free speech advocacy group · X · full quotes →

“I genuinely think this is what he would have wanted.”— SirYabas, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →

“a journalist trolls Trump, who has spent the last year whining about the UN's escalators: "Be careful with the stairs!"”— @atrupar · full quotes →

“ICE approached the individual and immediately identified themselves as law enforcement. The individual was given lawful commands but was not cooperative and…”— Department of Homeland Security · full quotes →

“Trump's FCC chair was a longtime member of a sex cult that sexually assaulted and exploited teenage girls.”— @DarrigoMelanie · full quotes →

“unprecedented agreement regarding the northern frontier of North America, the large and strategically vital piece of land known as Greenland”— Donald Trump · full quotes →

“In an average of high-quality national polls over the last month, Democrats led Republicans among Hispanic likely voters by 35 percentage points, 64-29, on the…”— New York Times (Nate Cohn) · full quotes →

“I've opposed the Tories my whole life, I've never voted for them, but would absolutely hold my nose and vote for them if it was a run-off between them and…”— peppermint116 · full quotes →

“Meeting…they appreciate it… Also, it's very nice to land in…”— President Donald Trump · full quotes →

“We polled five routes for Trump to leave office before the end of his term. A plurality of Dems support four of them, including a military coup and death by…”— Center for Strategic Politics, pollster · RedState · full quotes →

“They have massive amounts of outside spending, but their candidates are consistently being outraised by Democrats.”— Eli McKown-Dawson · full quotes →

“The man is afraid of the voice of the people and that the people understand and know what he's doing”— Kamala Harris · full quotes →

“I've called for, and plan to send, 1,000 to the general election jurisdictions that we're selecting. And I'm really excited to say that we have — we're pretty…”— Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General, DOJ Civil Rights Division · Press · full quotes →

“Here and after officially called 'super intelligence' changing the name and that the use of the word artificial makes intelligence fake. It makes it sound…”— President Trump · full quotes →

“The scientific, technical term is BS”— Unnamed source quoted by Politico · full quotes →

“She's making us run from doctor to doctor, state to state with our baby. She's trying to take him.”— Nausheen Gilkar, genetic mother · full quotes →

“To be honest, if a drone was so close to the White House that it needed interdiction, it’s already gotten too far”— Matt Sloane · full quotes →

“I just checked the websites of the Senators, Congressmen and Governor for Idaho. Where they were once loaded with "Endorsed by Trump" banners there is now not…”— spicedrop74 · full quotes →

“natural businessperson”— Donald Trump, US President · Google News (The Guardian) · full quotes →

“The seven-year-old allegations made against Senator Collins and her staff in this piece are categorically false.”— Annie Clark · full quotes →