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With six weeks until elections, voters angry over Iran war and cost of living; GOP senators and House members backing away from the…
Sep 25now
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“This is the first time in Trump's presidency that voters have stopped giving him the benefit of the doubt”— Logan Phillips, Election forecaster at Race to the WH · Press · full quotes →
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4d ago
Revelations about former Representative Mary Peltola's conduct may not resonate with Alaska voters accustomed to abrasive, sometimes…
began Sep 24now
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“Revelations about the conduct of former Representative Mary Peltola may not faze voters who have long elected abrasive and sometimes violent figures to…”— New York Times · full quotes →
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A new survey shows the NYC official with higher favorability than peers across the city.
began Sep 24now
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“According to YouGov's polling, Obama is still the most popular politician in the country and Sanders is the most popular in office. Mamdani is 8th among…”— kneeco28, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →
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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco must return ballots after unanimous ruling; AG Rob Bonta vows 'legal consequences'.
began Sep 24now
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“He has been found by the highest court in our state to have broken the law.”
— Rob Bonta · full quotes →
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The president promised to slash mortgage rates to 2% but they're rising, Treasury yields near 2008 lows, and midterms approach.
began Sep 24now
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“Just weeks out from midterms that are shaping up to be a bloodbath for Republicans, Trump and his minions are resorting to blaming Biden every opportunity for…”— Aaron Rupar, Public Notice editor · Mastodon · full quotes →
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Tennessee Democrat cites abuses of power, oath violations, and misuse of presidential authority in comprehensive resolution.
began Sep 24now
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“Trump is clearly the most impeachable President our country has ever endured. His continued presence in office is a danger to our democracy.”— Rep. Steve Cohen · full quotes →
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Former Barcelona mayor conditions candidacy on Podemos inclusion and expanded leftist unity slate.
Sep 25now
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“Yo no quiero ser candidata”— Ada Colau, Former Barcelona mayor · Bluesky · full quotes →
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Homeland Security's figures shrink dramatically after Nevada election officials reject every name on the supposedly verified lists.
began Sep 23now
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“A number that matches a voter record thus establishes only that a number exists in, or once existed in, a voter registration system.”— Greg Ott · full quotes →
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Justice Department announced charges against four foreign nationals accused of submitting fraudulent voter registrations in Pennsylvania.
began Sep 24now
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“DOJ just announced that 4 ALIENS have been charged with election fraud in Pennsylvania”— @EricLDaugh · full quotes →
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Dr. Heidi Overton dodged direct questions on birth control at Senate confirmation hearing, drawing alarm from Democrats.
began Sep 24now
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“I hear you changing your answer now, saying you don't think [mifepristone] is safe.”— Senator Patty Murray · full quotes →
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U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman ruled that Texas's uncooled prisons violate the Eighth Amendment and set a Dec. 31, 2029 deadline for…
began Sep 22now
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“We're just so excited.”— Marci Marie Simmons · full quotes →
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White House border czar says the agency will continue operations despite criticism of escalated enforcement.
began Sep 24now
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“You can hate us all you want. We're not going anywhere.”
— Tom Homan · full quotes →
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Senators cast votes on a resolution addressing war powers authority regarding Iran.
began Sep 24now
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Xi lands at Joint Base Andrews for a three-day state visit as Trump plans a red-carpet welcome, with trade, Taiwan, Iran and AI all on the…
began Sep 16now
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“Even as Trump seeks to decry Democrats as communists ahead of November's midterm elections, he is rolling out the red carpet this week for Chinese President Xi…”— Associated Press, news wire · AP via Bluesky (maddow.bsky.social) · full quotes →
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A 24/7 livestream of Trump speeches and events drew fewer than 700 viewers Thursday, losing out to videos of box fans and squirrels.
began Sep 22now
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“First, Trump banned independent news from the White House. Now, he's launching what is quite literally state-run TV to try drowning out the fact that he and…”
— Gavin Newsom · full quotes →
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Michigan's governor directs State Police to investigate a vehicle pursuit by Immigration and Customs Enforcement that resulted in a…
began Sep 24now
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“Given the circumstances of this incident, the governor has directed the Michigan State Police to conduct an independent…”
— Gov. Gretchen Whitmer · full quotes →
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Activist Danny Tommo detained as supporters gather at police station demanding his release.
began Sep 24now
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№702 (page 20) · newest development 4d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“HUGE turnout for the Danny Tommo protest in Basingstoke”— wsebag.bsky.social · full quotes →
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A protester received a custodial sentence after throwing a plastic bottle and swearing at police during a demonstration against illegal…
began Sep 23now
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“A father of two children has been jailed after throwing a plastic bottle at the police and swearing at officers during the illegal migrant protest in…”— @RupertLowe10, Social media commenter · X · full quotes →
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A backlog dating to October 2025 has left tens of thousands of Texas voters off county rolls weeks before the registration deadline for the…
began Sep 24now
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“I don’t know if they feel confident. Some counties are more confident than others. Right now what we’re seeing is these are pretty significant numbers of…”— Chris McGinn, Executive director, Texas Association of County Elections Officials · Democracy Docket · full quotes →
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Party MPs will vote individually on Greens bill; ministers Ellis and Ferguson say they'll oppose it.
began Sep 24now
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“The conversion practices this bill aims to stop are acts that intentionally try to change, suppress or eradicate the sexual identity or gender of a person. Our…”— Vica Bayley · full quotes →
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A Washington Post investigation finds the congressional hopeful claimed a Bronze Star "for valor" in two campaigns; the retiring GOP…
began Sep 24now
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“All bullshit, all the time, now with increasing variations of stolen valor.”— andyjabbour.bsky.social · full quotes →
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FiftyPlusOne polling shows the president more unpopular than any predecessor before a midterm election.
began Sep 24now
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№707 (page 20) · newest development 4d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Trump's net approval is twice as low as it was at this point in 2018”— G. Elliott Morris · full quotes →
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Danny Danon handed Netanyahu's device to Iranian representatives, citing internet freedom, but was ignored.
Sep 25now
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№708 (page 20) · newest development 3d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“I thought it appropriate to give you the Starlink. It can be very useful for you to allow the Iranian people to get their freedom after what you did to them.”
— Danny Danon · full quotes →
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Senate GOP campaign arm makes extraordinary late-stage funding appeal for three traditionally red states.
began Sep 24now
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“We need $8.9 million in additional hard dollars to close the media gap and sustain that progress…”— NRSC · full quotes →
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Days before a sanctions hearing, Sheri Mecklenburg breaks her silence, saying she followed U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros' orders 'at every…
began Sep 24now
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“at every turn Ms. Mecklenburg kept the Front Office informed of all developments in the case and followed its instructions”— Mecklenburg's legal motion · full quotes →
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Rep. Don Beyer says construction vehicles have arrived at the Arlington-area arch site after Trump proposed using it to house drones and…
began Sep 23now
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“Putting a drone launching site directly in the landing path for DCA is a stupid, dangerous, and unworkable idea.”
— Don Beyer, U.S. Representative (D-VA) · Beyer.house.gov statement · full quotes →
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A government-produced commercial touting a military operation aired Thursday on CBS, following scrutiny of the network's rightward shift…
began Sep 24now
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“It's the words, 'Paid for by the U.S. government,' that is drawing fire. A similar ad will air on this network tonight.”
— Weijia Jiang · full quotes →
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Analysis argues land value tax would better fund California's budget than fleeing billionaires.
began Sep 24now
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“billionaires, unlike land, have feet.”— Center for Land Economics · Hacker News · full quotes →
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A federal judge ruled the White House violated due process by revoking press access without notice, but compliance remained disputed…
began Sep 22now
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“The Chinese communist state media is allowed onto the White House grounds … but we are not”— CNN's Kaitlan Collins · full quotes →
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The administration blocks outlets from a second White House event after a judge ordered restored press access, reigniting conflict over…
began Sep 24now
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“Breaking as we speak -- MS NOW and CNN have just been blocked from attending yet another White House event ... I was told to reach out to Steven Cheung”— MS NOW · full quotes →
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Social media users question why U.S. competition with China focuses on AI rather than healthcare, infrastructure, or quality of life.
began Sep 24now
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“We're in an AI race with China" okay why aren't we in a solar race or high-speed rail race or healthcare race or quality of life race or some shit.”— Elizafox · full quotes →
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Fresh polling model shows Labour would need support from at least two other parties to govern, reversing Reform UK's near-majority from…
began Sep 23now
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“Labour would be the largest party in a hung parliament, were an election held tomorrow”— YouGov · full quotes →
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The image excludes Melania Trump and Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan but apparently includes an aide, sparking questions about the photo's…
began Sep 24now
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“In reality, Trump did not remain steely throughout the military flyover, but winced in pain at the loud noise from the B-1 heavy bomber overhead.”— New Republic, News outlet · full quotes →
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White House excluded American outlets despite court order, while China Global Television Network covered the president's encounter with Xi…
began Sep 23now
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“Chinese state media got access to the White House—but not American outlets that Trump doesn't like.”— The New Republic, News outlet · Mastodon · full quotes →
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A lip reader reportedly caught the president making a comment to China's leader during a welcoming ceremony.
began Sep 24now
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№720 (page 20) · newest development 4d ago · 6 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
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