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fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Neither Party Seems Interested in Ending This Shutdown

A prolonged federal shutdown benefits Trump politically, reduces congressional resistance to his cues, and meets waning media attention and public fatigue amid competing crises.
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fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

Now Why the Hell Is MTG Suddenly Making Sense??

Marjorie Taylor Greene, long associated with extreme rhetoric and conspiracy theories, has recently adopted several positions that align with mainstream or humanitarian concerns.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Healthcare, one of the most stubborn issues in Congress, is at the center of the shutdown fight

Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsidies in exchange for their votes to reopen the shuttered U.S. government. But it is also one of the most intractable issues in Congress - and a real compromise amid the government shutdown will not likely be easy, or quick.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Resolution to honor Charlie Kirk as courageous patriot' divides US House

A Republican-led House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk has split Democrats, exposing tensions over political messaging and polarization after his killing.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Elias: Letting states regulate A.I. one of U.S. Senate's rare good votes

The U.S. Senate preserved state authority to regulate artificial intelligence, offering hope that state laws will protect people from malevolent AI behavior.
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