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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 hours ago

All you need to know as Merton heads into local elections

Labour retains control in Merton despite losing three seats, while Lib Dems aim to expand their influence in London.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

What you need to know as Kingston upon Thames heads into local elections

The upcoming London council elections in May 2026 are expected to significantly impact the political landscape, particularly for Labour and Conservatives.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

What you need to know as Kensington and Chelsea heads into local elections

Labour holds 21 of 32 councils in London, while Conservatives maintain a stronghold in Kensington and Chelsea despite recent electoral shifts.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 hours ago

All you need to know as Merton heads into local elections

Labour retains control in Merton despite losing three seats, while Lib Dems aim to expand their influence in London.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

What you need to know as Kingston upon Thames heads into local elections

The upcoming London council elections in May 2026 are expected to significantly impact the political landscape, particularly for Labour and Conservatives.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

What you need to know as Kensington and Chelsea heads into local elections

Labour holds 21 of 32 councils in London, while Conservatives maintain a stronghold in Kensington and Chelsea despite recent electoral shifts.
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Data expert stunned as latest election hints at bigger GOP losses this fall: "Absolute disaster" - LGBTQ Nation

Analilia Mejia's win with a nearly 20-point margin over Hathaway is significant, indicating strong voter support for Democrats in the current political climate.
US politics
#trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
US Elections

CNN's Abby Phillip Torpedoes 92% Negative' Trump Coverage Complaint: Possible It's Trump's Actual Actions and Conduct?'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Maggie Haberman Drops Pile Of Reasons to Worry Trump Could Use Military to Seize Control': These Are Understandable Concerns'

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Fox's Dana Perino Says She Doesn't Know if Trump Cares' About the Midterms Because It's Probably Likely Republicans' Will Lose Congress

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

CNN Anchor Torpedoes Scott Jennings Calling Trump-Epstein Bombshell A Dud': Trump Clearly Pissed Off'

Donald Trump is very upset about the Jeffrey Epstein-Trump relationship story, indicating its potential significance.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

CNN's Abby Phillip Torpedoes 92% Negative' Trump Coverage Complaint: Possible It's Trump's Actual Actions and Conduct?'

CNN anchor Abby Phillip questions the narrative of negative media bias against Trump by suggesting his actions may explain poor polling.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Maggie Haberman Drops Pile Of Reasons to Worry Trump Could Use Military to Seize Control': These Are Understandable Concerns'

Concerns about Trump potentially using military force to influence elections are growing among political analysts and commentators.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

CNN Analyst Hits Trump Over Blown Deadlines Says It's Easier To Believe' Iran Than Trump

Nia-Malika Henderson criticizes Trump's credibility regarding Iran negotiations, suggesting it's easier to trust Iran than Trump.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Fox's Dana Perino Says She Doesn't Know if Trump Cares' About the Midterms Because It's Probably Likely Republicans' Will Lose Congress

Dana Perino questions Trump's concern for Republicans' midterm prospects amid his low approval ratings and historical trends against the GOP.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Bill Kristol Makes the Case Trump Is Hinting Pete Hegseth's Days Are Numbered'

Kristol pointed to Trump not mentioning Hegseth in his Truth Social post announcing a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon as one of two key pieces of evidence that Hegseth has lost Trump's confidence.
Washington DC
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Cook Political Shifts Four Senate Races Toward Democrats, Key Race Now a Toss-Up

Republicans face challenges in the 2026 Senate races as several key races shift toward Democrats.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Bad Start!' Karl Rove Nukes Democratic Governor for Quickly Blowing Landslide Victory

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger's approval rating has significantly dropped since her election victory, reflecting dissatisfaction with her governance style.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Up Like a Rocket!' CNN Data Guru Predicts Dems Will Easily Take Back the House Amid Big Gains

The biggest gain for Democrats was a race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Liberal Judge Chris Taylor won the race and Enten noted it marked a 21-point gain for Democrats compared to 2024.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Democrats keep doing better in elections since Trump returned to office

In Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, Chris Taylor defeated conservative Maria Lazar with a 60% to 40% margin, expanding the liberal majority to 5-2.
US news
Left-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Can You Name That Political Memoir? A Slate Quiz.

Political memoirs from current and former officials reflect personal experiences and ambitions, often blending blandness with moments of controversy and career revival.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Running to the Exits!' CNN Data Guru Accuses Republicans of Retiring to Avoid Midterm Bloodbath

House Republicans are retiring in large numbers, indicating they anticipate significant electoral challenges this fall.
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

What Trump Plans to Do in 2026 and How the "No Kings" Movement Can Defeat Him

Protests against Trump reflect deep concerns about American democracy's decline, but the situation is not irreversible.
#trump-presidency
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago
US politics

Political expert declares "the Trump presidency is over" - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump presidency is perceived as over due to rising dissatisfaction with his economic handling and reality distortion.
fromIndependent
9 months ago
US politics

Caitriona Perry: F-bombs, love bombs and actual bombs - inside Donald Trump's 'big week' in Washington

Trump's recent week may define a pivotal moment in his presidency.
The week was characterized by victories and controversies, revealing complexities in his administration's trajectory.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Political expert declares "the Trump presidency is over" - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump presidency is perceived as over due to rising dissatisfaction with his economic handling and reality distortion.
fromIndependent
9 months ago
US politics

Caitriona Perry: F-bombs, love bombs and actual bombs - inside Donald Trump's 'big week' in Washington

#donald-trump
fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago
US politics

Profit and Power

Trump's intertwining of public office and personal benefit is under scrutiny, as well as his recent pardons.
fromThe Atlantic
11 months ago
US politics

Trump's First 100 Days

Trump's confidence and boldness in his second term significantly change American governance and policy.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CNN's Harry Enten Gives Trump Reality Check' After President Touted Poll Showing 100% Approval

Donald Trump has high approval among MAGA voters but faces unprecedented unpopularity overall in his second term.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

After setbacks across Europe, is the populist far right losing ground?

Far-right parties in France, Italy, and Slovenia faced setbacks in recent elections, but analysts caution against drawing long-term conclusions from these results.
France politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
4 weeks ago

PODCAST: The verdict on what the local election results mean for France

The podcast analyzes the results of French local elections and their implications for the 2027 presidential election.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Small swings, high drama: why UK polls are less volatile than they seem in charts

The UK's political landscape shows limited polling changes despite perceived volatility, indicating a fragmented five-party system with stable underlying support.
#trump-administration
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
US politics

Veteran politico warns Americans to remain vigilant against Trump: "Worse is to come" - LGBTQ Nation

fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago
US politics

CNN's Harry Enten Breaks Down Brutal Polling for Trump's Big Beautiful Bill: They Hate It, Hate It, Hate It!'

Most Americans dislike Trump's massive spending package, perceiving it negatively.
fromSlate Magazine
9 months ago
NYC politics

Trump Brings US Into Israel's War with Air Strikes on Iran

The podcast explores Trump's actions on military and judicial fronts, focusing on his Iran strike, NYC mayoral developments, and controversies in judicial nominations.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Stephanie Ruhle: CEOs Not Only Have an Open Line to Trump They Know How to Work Him

Understanding Trump's presidency requires viewing political decisions as business transactions shaped by corporate relationships and donor influence rather than traditional political strategy.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Veteran politico warns Americans to remain vigilant against Trump: "Worse is to come" - LGBTQ Nation

Political expert Robert Reich warns that despite recent legal victories against the Trump administration, worse consequences are likely to come due to escalating actions and personnel decisions.
Media industry
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Jon Keller, longtime WBZ political analyst, returns to TV

Jon Keller returns to WBZ-TV as special contributor after being laid off, resuming political analysis, debate moderation, and his interview show.
#inequality
#trump-putin-summit
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Trump Was Not In Control of Anything': Nicolle Wallace Calls Putin The Alpha' at Alaska Summit

Donald Trump was not in control during the meeting with Vladimir Putin, with Putin being the dominant figure throughout the encounter.
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Rock Bottom': Longtime Dem Strategist Rips Kamala Harris for Bringing Mutually Assured Destruction' on Party

Turrentine criticized Harris's interview as a "word salad of nothingburgers" and stated she is bringing "mutually assured destruction" to the Democratic party.
US politics
#reproductive-rights
US politics
fromemptywheel
8 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe Reveal Putin "Was Counting on a Trump Win" - emptywheel

John Ratcliffe and Tulsi Gabbard both criticize the confidence levels and process of the 2017 ICA on Russian interference and its implications.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Fox's Andy McCarthy Calls Trump Administration's Treason' Accusation Against Obama Preposterous'

Claims of treason against Obama regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election are unfounded and based on legitimate concerns about election security.
#trump-approval-ratings
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

OofJust Bad Stuff All Around': CNN's Data Guru Shocked by Trump's Brutally Low New Approval Rating

Trump's approval rating has dropped to 38%, marking a significant decline in public support.
The poll indicates Trump disapproves on major issues, including immigration and the economy.
Support for Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act is notably low at 27%.
A majority of voters, 54%, disapprove of Trump's overall job performance.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

OofJust Bad Stuff All Around': CNN's Data Guru Shocked by Trump's Brutally Low New Approval Rating

Trump's approval rating has dropped to 38%, marking a significant decline in public support.
The poll indicates Trump disapproves on major issues, including immigration and the economy.
Support for Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act is notably low at 27%.
A majority of voters, 54%, disapprove of Trump's overall job performance.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Trump's spy chief claims the Obama administration 'manufactured' intel on Russia

On Friday afternoon, ODNI published a press release asserting that its director, Tulsi Gabbard, "revealed overwhelming evidence" that President Obama and his national security officials "manufactured and politicized intelligence" to launch a "years-long coup against President Trump."
US news
#polling
fromThe Walrus
9 months ago

Poilievre's Fall Was Inevitable. Just Read Greek Tragedy | The Walrus

The Conservatives won that riding with just over 82 percent in the general election this spring, showcasing their stronghold in Battle River-Crowfoot.
Canada news
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago

Starmer's migrants return deal a publicity stunt that won't win back voters'

Sir Keir Starmer's migrant return deal with France is ineffective and unlikely to regain voter trust.
#keir-starmer
#labour-party
#2024-election
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
9 months ago

Patrick Reis Joins Slate as Politics Editor

Patrick Reis joins Slate as the new Politics Editor, bringing extensive editorial experience and a focus on human relevance in political storytelling.
fromenglish.elpais.com
9 months ago

Trump wants war

On Sunday, the world witnessed the birth of a new Donald Trump, a bellicose one whose actions belie the abundant promises and declarations of the Trump who had expressed rhetorical desires for peace.
US politics
NYC politics
fromsilive
10 months ago

NYC mayoral race 2025: SILive.com launches AI tool to help voters navigate issues

SILive.com has launched an AI news analysis tool to help voters understand candidates' positions in the NYC mayoral primary.
fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

The Commons: Everything We Once Believed In

I didn't wake up today thinking I would write a thank-you to The Atlantic, but after reading David Brooks's 'Everything We Once Believed In,' I feel compelled.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Walrus
10 months ago

Justin Trudeau Lost the Plot. Now He's Looking for a New One | The Walrus

Canadians had had enough of him-I kept saying that as I was trying to sell the book, pointing out that Trudeau had lost his connection with the people.
UK politics
#journalism
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
10 months ago

Reeves unveils record spending plans but experts warn of tax rises ahead

The Independent emphasizes accessible journalism while covering critical issues like reproductive rights and financial transparency.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
10 months ago

Reeves and Starmer face cabinet revolt over spending review

Quality journalism should be accessible to all, and support from the public is vital to achieve this.
Political pressure mounts over spending cuts versus taxing the wealthy as budget plans are debated.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
10 months ago

UK government downplays understandable' US review of Aukus submarine deal

The Aukus defense pact's future is uncertain amid a US review, raising concerns over potential withdrawal under a future administration.
#democratic-party
US politics
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Dems in Congress keep dying - and it's helping the Republicans' razor-thin vote margins: 'Fundamentally broken'

The recent deaths of Democratic lawmakers reveal a serious issue of aging candidates affecting party stability and control in Congress.
US politics
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Dems in Congress keep dying - and it's helping the Republicans' razor-thin vote margins: 'Fundamentally broken'

The recent deaths of Democratic lawmakers reveal a serious issue of aging candidates affecting party stability and control in Congress.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Liz Truss hits back at Tory shadow chancellor for mini-budget disavowal

Liz Truss criticized Conservative shadow chancellor Mel Stride for distancing himself from her economic policies, claiming it threatens the party's future.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
10 months ago

What does the future hold for the California Democratic Party?

Democrats face a reckoning after losing significant elections and voter registration.
Party leaders acknowledge the need for change while others see strength moving forward.
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

Maggie Haberman: Trump Officials Are 'Happy To See' Musk Leave

Musk's tenure was marked by efforts to implement drastic cuts and controversial claims, leading to mixed feelings among Trump administration officials upon his departure.
US politics
#joe-biden
fromNew York Post
11 months ago
US politics

Michael Goodwin: Dems' cover-up of Biden's mental, physical decline is a bombshell of bad news - and it's going from bad to worse

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 months ago

Stephen Hayes Blasts Biden Allies On NBC's Meet the Press

NBC analyst Stephen Hayes dismisses claims that Biden allies didn't notice his decline, emphasizing that many were aware of it prior to an upcoming revealing book.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
10 months ago

Jake Tapper Dissects Bidenworld's 'Big Lie'

Original Sin critiques Biden's mental and physical decline, suggesting it undermines his viability as a candidate against Trump.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
10 months ago

Honestly, I Am So Sick of Hearing Democrats Apologize for Their Joe Biden Mistake

Biden's age and declining health raise serious concerns for his 2024 presidential campaign.
US politics
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Michael Goodwin: Dems' cover-up of Biden's mental, physical decline is a bombshell of bad news - and it's going from bad to worse

The Biden administration faces scrutiny over the President's health and cognitive decline amid significant political challenges.
#biden
fromNew York Post
11 months ago
US Elections

New book 'Original Sin' reveals Biden flubbed lines during scripted re-election campaign events: 'The man could not speak'

US Elections
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

New book 'Original Sin' reveals Biden flubbed lines during scripted re-election campaign events: 'The man could not speak'

Biden's cognitive decline hindered his ability to effectively campaign for re-election.
fromSun Sentinel
11 months ago

DeSantis says anyone running for Florida governor as a Democrat is 'dead meat'

You're seeing this stuff about a three-way race because people know if you have a 'D' next to your name in this state, you are dead meat because this party is a disaster.
SF politics
US politics
fromIntelligencer
11 months ago

Qatar Plane Isn't Just a Friendly 'Gift' - Trump Asked for It

Trump's claim of Qatar gifting him a $400 million plane is contradicted by reports of U.S. initiation in the deal and questions on motives.
#brexit
fromSlate Magazine
11 months ago

Lyndon Johnson Made a Mistake in His Presidency That Donald Trump Has Been Exploiting for Years

Johnson, I’ve come to believe, was far too complex a person for any facet of him to qualify, on its own, as real.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 months ago

Surprise! NYT's Peter Baker Not Impressed With Hur-Biden Tape Or With Axios for Publishing It

Media failed to adequately cover Biden's age and competence issues, sparking outrage among some.
The audio release challenges prior narratives about Biden's capabilities during the election.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
11 months ago

The Real Threat of the Nonprofit "Terrorism" Provision in Trump's Big Bill

House Republicans' tax bill may empower the Trump administration to target nonprofits by labeling them as terrorist-supporting organizations.
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