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The Bulwark editor blames Western democracies' "followership problem" for the unpopularity of leaders across the political spectrum.
began Sep 24now
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№974 (page 28) · newest development 4d ago · 12 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“It is self-evidently true, at least in America, that voters are not serious adults.”— Jonathan V. Last · full quotes →
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After backing Trump in 2024, Hispanic voters now lead Democratic candidates by 35 points on generic ballot, reversing one of 2024's biggest…
began Sep 24now
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№975 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Latinos often get given the title, the sleeping giant, which I just want to rid that out of everybody's vocabulary. We should be called the swinging giant…”— Stephanie Valencia, Co-founder and president, Equis · Vox · full quotes →
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New York Times publishes detailed crosstab data from Maine polling survey conducted with Press Herald and Siena College.
began Sep 23now
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№976 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
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Investigative journalist releases "Crossing the Red Line," arguing the Biden administration's support for Israel's war facilitated…
began Sep 18now
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№977 (page 28) · newest development 4d ago · 11 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
“It was the Biden era that crafted those policies, not Trump. When we think about…”— Akbar Shahid Ahmed · full quotes →
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Arizona city abandons purified wastewater project after political candidates question safety, citing drought resilience concerns.
began Sep 24now
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№978 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 4 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“A Phoenix suburb ditched a plan to send recycled water from toilets and other sources directly to residents' taps after political candidates made unproven…”— CBS News · full quotes →
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Pro-life group claims agency skipped Endangered Species Act consultation before approving the abortion pill.
began Sep 24now
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№979 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 6 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Where do all the babies go in chemical abortions? If we're talking 600,000 to 700,000 abortions a year being induced with chemical abortion pills, where are…”— Kristan Hawkins · full quotes →
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Former NT Labor leaders testify that the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church deployed members to remote Indigenous polling booths to…
began Sep 23now
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№980 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Where there was three or four day voting, (the jet) came and got them every day and took them back like that too”— Kerry Gardiner, Former NT ALP staffer · Reddit · full quotes →
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Conservative embrace of raunch culture represents a shift from decades of sexual prohibition toward subordinating women, argues Guardian…
began Sep 24now
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№981 (page 28) · newest development 4d ago · 7 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Sexual prohibition and sexual force are two styles of a single project: the use of sex to subordinate women.”— amydiehl@mstdn.social · full quotes →
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Nigel Farage's party loses ground to Labour and Conservatives in latest electoral modelling.
began Sep 24now
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№982 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Labour would win the most seats if a general election were held tomorrow, according to a detailed poll by YouGov, following a drop in support for Nigel…”— Bloomberg Politics · full quotes →
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Argentine President delivers blistering critique of the United Nations during address to world leaders in New York.
began Sep 23now
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№983 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 8 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“That's to say, it has become a useless organization whose only purpose is to sustain a caste of fatally arrogant parasites masquerading as well-intentioned…”
— Javier Milei · full quotes →
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A federal judge blocked Trump's ban on three outlets as unconstitutional, though questions remain about whether he can try again with due…
began Sep 24now
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№984 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“They don't actually care about the press freedom principles they are pretending to care about here. They care about their own access, their own business…”— David Sirota · full quotes →
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A significant bloc's approval of Trump has sharply declined since 2024.
began Sep 24now
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№985 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Deep depths of hell”— Source (context unclear from material) · Cleveland.com headline · full quotes →
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The Trump administration has invited Putin to the G20 gathering, drawing sharp criticism from European counterparts over the move.
began Sep 23now
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№986 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Russia 'truly' appreciates U.S. invite to G20 summit”— Russia · CNBC · full quotes →
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The independent MP says a new mega-poll shows his seven-month-old party polling 7% nationally with pockets of strong support nationwide.
began Sep 24now
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№987 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Important news - a huge MRP poll has put Restore Britain on double digits in 118 seats.”
— Rupert Lowe, MP, party leader · X · full quotes →
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The administration is set to restrict diesel shipments abroad, but critics argue the policy creates more problems than solutions.
began Sep 23now
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№988 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Restricting diesel exports would create more problems than it solves”— The Economist · full quotes →
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Police Chief Axel Henry alleges Mayor Kaohly Her sexually harassed him for months and retaliated after he reported it.
began Sep 18now
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№989 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 23 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
“He understood the professional and personal consequences of doing so. He knew that accusing the mayor of St. Paul of sexual harassment could jeopardize his…”— Henry's attorney, Police chief's legal counsel · full quotes →
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President Trump greets Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the tarmac in a symbolic reversal of previous diplomatic positioning.
began Sep 24now
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№990 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Not long ago, President Trump could claim that he ran the world. Now he's waiting at the bottom of a set of airline steps for the Chinese president.”— Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic writer · full quotes →
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Hundreds blocked roads outside the UN as Israeli PM delivered remarks; multiple arrests made including actress Susan Sarandon.
began Sep 22now
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№991 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Fund people not bombs”— Protesters · Press · full quotes →
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State Department will deny visas to birth-tourism operators, fixers and facilitators under a new fraud provision, timed just ahead of Xi…
began Sep 23now
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№992 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 22 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“By restricting visa issuance of those who both engage in and profit from this fraud, we are sending a clear message: The United States will not allow…”
— Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State · Fox News · full quotes →
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Former Trump press secretary claims the ex-president privately envied autocratic media control and called journalists 'animals.'
began Sep 23now
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№993 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“you have the right idea”
— Donald Trump · full quotes →
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Analysts shift the seat held by Republicans for decades from "solid" to "likely" Republican, signaling new vulnerability.
began Sep 23now
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№994 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 4 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“solid Republican”— Cook Political Report, Political ratings analyst · Press · full quotes →
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Republican Senate hopefuls in competitive races struggle to distance themselves from Trump amid voter frustration over cost-of-living.
began Sep 23now
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№995 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 5 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Republican Senate candidates in Georgia and North Carolina are struggling to create enough distance from Donald Trump to boost their prospects in the November…”— Bloomberg · full quotes →
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Labour projected to lead but fall short of majority, while Conservatives and Reform UK fracture into irrelevance.
began Sep 24now
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№996 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 5 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The right of centre, pro-Brexit parties in Britain are becoming increasingly irrelevant.”— David Maddox, Political editor, The Independent · The Independent · full quotes →
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TPS for over 101,000 Ukrainians expires Oct. 19; lawmakers seek extension weeks before deadline.
began Sep 23now
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№997 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Ukrainians seeking safety here are fleeing unimaginable horror at home – bloody missile and drone strikes, ruthless kidnapping of children, a cold winter…”
— Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Senator (D-Connecticut) · full quotes →
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Viral claims that Denmark mockingly played 'Send in the Clowns' at a Trump-Rubio Greenland event are debunked, leaving the source of the…
began Sep 24now
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№998 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 2 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“WE GOT FACT-CHECKED AND IT GOT EVEN BETTER😂”— @donkoclock · full quotes →
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Late-night host roasts administration's new YouTube stream after Trump revoked press access for CNN, Politico, and MS NOW.
began Sep 22now
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№999 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“So far it's going about as well as everything else with Donald Trump's name on it.”
— Jimmy Kimmel, Late-night host · full quotes →
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As Canada strengthens financial links with Europe, discussions emerge about reducing dependence on U.S. banks and the dollar.
began Sep 22now
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“Canada's trying to find ways to secure its future… our government is simply trying to diversify in order to stabilize our economic outlook.”— BananasPineapple05 · full quotes →
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Citing an MIT Technology Review investigation into over 1,000 deaths near border towers, Rep. Delia Ramirez unveils a bill to scrap the…
began Sep 23now
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№1001 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 6 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The towers that we have paid a billion dollars to just don’t work.”
— Delia Ramirez, US Representative (D-IL) · MIT Technology Review · full quotes →
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The Conservative Party plans to cut Universal Credit by 30% for unemployed claimants who haven't contributed enough, loading reduced…
began Sep 23now
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№1002 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 27 pieces from 5 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Universal Credit already falls well short of what people need to afford the essentials like food and heating, forcing people across the UK to the doors of food…”— Helen Barnard · full quotes →
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UK Finance Minister John Healey faces editorial scrutiny over his approach to budget forecasting and fiscal headroom.
began Sep 23now
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“Labour should aim to run a day-to-day surplus sooner rather than seeing how little fiscal headroom it can get away with”— Financial Times · full quotes →
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CDU, SPD, and Greens block red-green-red government; taz argues Left Party is sabotaging its own coalition path.
began Sep 23now
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№1004 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 3 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Was gerade in Berlin geschieht, ist eine Kampagne gegen die Linkspartei. Zum Teil haltlose, zum Teil durchsichtige Argumente werden abgefeuert gegen eine…”— taz · full quotes →
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Despite ceremonial pomp, analysts say the meeting aims to stabilize US-China relations rather than strike major deals.
began Sep 23now
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№1005 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 6 pieces from 3 sources · ranked by recent attention
“This is not a bargaining summit. It's a stabilising summit.”— Reza Hasmath · full quotes →
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A delegation from Ukraine's Parliament visits Ottawa, calling on Canada to leverage its China ties to cut Moscow's war financing.
began Sep 23now
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№1006 (page 28) · newest development 4d ago · 4 pieces from 2 sources · ranked by recent attention
“Without Chinese support, without Chinese money, Russia would have to stop the war.”— Oleksandr Merezhko · full quotes →
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Liberal-centrist party positioned as counterweight to Islamists will lead coalition talks to form next government.
began Sep 22now
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№1007 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 26 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) won the largest number of seats in Morocco's legislative election, followed by its partners in the outgoing…”— Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit · full quotes →
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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she's verifying whether the Israeli PM's Thursday UN trip involves flying through Canadian…
began Sep 23now
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№1008 (page 28) · newest development 5d ago · 41 pieces from 4 sources · ranked by recent attention
“I actually have asked my department to provide me with information relating to this particular flyover, which I did not have before coming to the United…”
— Anita Anand · full quotes →
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