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fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

How Tucker Carlson Became the Prophet of MAGA

Tucker Carlson has long been a standard-bearer for far-right views, such as the racist conspiracy theory known as the "great replacement." He recently did a chatty interview with the white supremacist Nick Fuentes, an admirer of Hitler. They trace how Carlson's sense of personal resentment toward the establishment grew; how launching his own website radicalized his politics in the years before MAGA;
Right-wing politics
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

He massages Trump's basest instincts': why is Fifa's Gianni Infantino cosying up to the US president?

Gianni Infantino leveraged charisma, ambition, local networks, and practical promises to win early leadership by appealing to voters' everyday, transactional desires.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

People Don't Change': The View's Sunny Hostin Calls Out Marjorie Taylor Greene After Her Friendly Appearance on Show

Marjorie Taylor Greene likely behaved civilly to advance political ambitions rather than reflecting genuine personal change.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Gathering stormclouds can't wipe smile from Trump's face as long-held dream of military parade is realised

The military parade revealed President Trump's personal aspirations and political strategies, blending celebration with national sentiments.
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