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Going for gold: the best of Africa Foto Fair in pictures

Kheir's photography highlights Khartoum's daily life, blending documentary style with artistic vision to capture Sudan's unique cultural essence.
#donald-trump

Opinion: The lazy authoritarianism of Donald Trump looms once more

Trump's recent interactions with House Republicans and chief executives displayed his unpreparedness and lack of coherence, making him potentially worse as president if re-elected.

Taxonomy of the Trump Bro

MAGA's influence on culture is significant and extends beyond politics, appealing particularly to younger male demographics.

Where the Trump Crowd Will Hang Out in DC

The shift in Trump's hotel branding raises questions about new gathering places for GOP officials and supporters.

John Bolton Says Trump's Too Lazy and Nihilistic to Be a Fascist: Not Capable of' Having a Philosophy

John Bolton argues that while Trump's actions may be troubling, he lacks the ideological depth to truly be called a fascist.

Opinion: The lazy authoritarianism of Donald Trump looms once more

Trump's recent interactions with House Republicans and chief executives displayed his unpreparedness and lack of coherence, making him potentially worse as president if re-elected.

Taxonomy of the Trump Bro

MAGA's influence on culture is significant and extends beyond politics, appealing particularly to younger male demographics.

Where the Trump Crowd Will Hang Out in DC

The shift in Trump's hotel branding raises questions about new gathering places for GOP officials and supporters.

John Bolton Says Trump's Too Lazy and Nihilistic to Be a Fascist: Not Capable of' Having a Philosophy

John Bolton argues that while Trump's actions may be troubling, he lacks the ideological depth to truly be called a fascist.
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Bjorn Weiler passes away - Medievalists.net

Björn Weiler was a renowned medieval historian specializing in kingship and political power dynamics in Europe between 950-1250.

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake's coalition wins big DW 11/15/2024

Anura Kumara Dissanayake's coalition achieved a landslide victory, granting him legislative power to implement poverty alleviation policies in Sri Lanka.
#2024-election

Why a Technocracy Fails Young People

The 2024 election prompts a critical examination of society's ethical and spiritual priorities among the next generation of American leaders.

Tim Walz's Violently Midwestern "Hotdish" Recipe Is Going Viral, So I Recreated It In My Own Kitchen

The 2024 presidential election highlights Midwestern culture, particularly with Tim Walz's viral hotdish recipe, connecting food to political identity.

Why a Technocracy Fails Young People

The 2024 election prompts a critical examination of society's ethical and spiritual priorities among the next generation of American leaders.

Tim Walz's Violently Midwestern "Hotdish" Recipe Is Going Viral, So I Recreated It In My Own Kitchen

The 2024 presidential election highlights Midwestern culture, particularly with Tim Walz's viral hotdish recipe, connecting food to political identity.
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Why Celebrity Endorsements May Not Capture Voter Sentiments

Celebrity endorsements can influence public sentiment but may not accurately represent the political landscape.
Celebrity culture's integration into politics can lead to a skewed perception of democratic discourse.
#presidential-debate

Trump Should Never Have Had This Platform

The presidential debate treated a failed coup leader as a legitimate candidate, contributing to the travesty of the event.

How Union Pub Became the Hill's Favorite Hangout

Union Pub has become a central hub for political debate viewing in Washington, D.C., attracting crowds and enhancing the communal political experience.

Trump Should Never Have Had This Platform

The presidential debate treated a failed coup leader as a legitimate candidate, contributing to the travesty of the event.

How Union Pub Became the Hill's Favorite Hangout

Union Pub has become a central hub for political debate viewing in Washington, D.C., attracting crowds and enhancing the communal political experience.
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Shopping in Trump Town: A journey to the center of the Trumpist universe

Trump Town USA showcases the eccentric and intense loyalty Trump inspires among his supporters through bizarre and humorous merchandise.

MAGA music: Inside the world of a Trump-touting subculture that calls Florida home

Forgiato Blow sees himself as a pioneer of MAGA music, merging personal branding and Trump-themed content in an emerging musical genre.

John F. Kennedy Jr.'s 1990s-era Magazine Is Back, With a QAnon Twist

The revived George magazine symbolizes the blending of mainstream conservatism with the far-right, highlighting contemporary political dynamics and conspiracy culture.

Rumors on X Are Becoming the Right's New Reality

Unverified claims on X are embraced by political influencers, fostering fantastical narratives that resonate within a polarized political culture.

Hampstead historian's book on post war Germany shortlisted for major prize

Frank Trentmann's 'Out of the Darkness' offers a profound exploration of Germany's moral and political evolution from 1942 to 2022.
#history

US Presidential Election of 1789

The first US presidential election was marked by the absence of formal campaigning and political parties, resulting in Washington's unanimous election.

War risks reigniting tensions between Lebanon's kaleidoscope of communities

Lebanon's unique cultural identity and political complexities shaped by its diverse religious communities influenced the ongoing tensions and conflicts in the region.

US Presidential Election of 1789

The first US presidential election was marked by the absence of formal campaigning and political parties, resulting in Washington's unanimous election.

War risks reigniting tensions between Lebanon's kaleidoscope of communities

Lebanon's unique cultural identity and political complexities shaped by its diverse religious communities influenced the ongoing tensions and conflicts in the region.
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#american-politics

Biden Briefly Put on a Trump Hat, and MAGA World Flipped Its Lid

President Biden humorously wore a Trump hat, highlighting a moment of bipartisan interaction amidst America's polarized political climate.

An Old-Time American Political Convention

The 2023 Democratic convention exemplified typical American political processes without notable conflict, differing from the more chaotic conventions of the past.

Biden Briefly Put on a Trump Hat, and MAGA World Flipped Its Lid

President Biden humorously wore a Trump hat, highlighting a moment of bipartisan interaction amidst America's polarized political climate.

An Old-Time American Political Convention

The 2023 Democratic convention exemplified typical American political processes without notable conflict, differing from the more chaotic conventions of the past.
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#kamala-harris

To Become Leader of the Free(dom) World - emptywheel

Kamala Harris navigates complex military protocol as Vice President, initially facing backlash for her salute response.

Charli XCX said the impact of calling Kamala Harris 'brat' took her aback

Charli XCX's 'kamala IS brat' post unexpectedly became a cultural phenomenon, influencing political discourse and campaign aesthetics.

To Become Leader of the Free(dom) World - emptywheel

Kamala Harris navigates complex military protocol as Vice President, initially facing backlash for her salute response.

Charli XCX said the impact of calling Kamala Harris 'brat' took her aback

Charli XCX's 'kamala IS brat' post unexpectedly became a cultural phenomenon, influencing political discourse and campaign aesthetics.
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Rayner the raver: deputy PM spotted behind decks at Ibiza club

Politicians balance their public duties with personal enjoyment, as seen in Angela Rayner's recent club appearance while addressing housing issues.

DNC 2024: Harris memes-turned-ephemera head to the Smithsonian

The 2024 Democratic National Convention highlights how political ephemera reflects social media trends and cultural references, shaping contemporary political engagement.

A Gen Zer moved to Colorado from Texas because of its restrictive abortion laws. She said life is more expensive but the quality of life is worth it.

Suzy Cubberley moved from Texas to Colorado for better career opportunities and political alignment, especially regarding women's rights and abortion.

The 1990s Were a Decade of Failure

Nostalgia for the 1990s as a time of cultural and political stability.

Republicans Get Pumped for Trump's Muscular Finale

The 2022 Republican National Convention is embodying a show of masculine kitsch, celebrating combat and brawn, symbolizing Trump's image of physical strength.

What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from more betting slips to the last debate

The U.K. general election on July 4 is expected to see Labour Party victory over Conservatives despite recent betting controversy.

Sunak reveals anger as daughters forced to hear Reform activist call him P***

Rishi Sunak expressed hurt and anger over his daughters hearing racist slur against him by a Reform UK canvasser.
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