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#misinformation

Why this queer woman won't 'agree to disagree'

The plea to 'agree to disagree' oversimplifies critical political differences, especially regarding rights and safety for marginalized groups.

We Just Got a Taste of What Elon Musk Will Do When Trump's in Office

Elon Musk's misinformation on social media can drastically impact government processes and legislation.

'They're eating the pets:' Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact's Lie of the Year for false Haitian claims - Poynter

Political narratives can have dire real-world consequences for marginalized communities.
Fabricated stories in political discourse can lead to widespread public fear and misinformation.
Statements made by political figures can incite violence and discrimination against minority groups.

Don't Call Me Stupid!' Cenk Uygur Ignites Powder Keg of a Segment When He Slams Deluded' Election Forecaster

The debate exemplified growing tensions in political discourse, particularly regarding accountability for electoral outcomes and misinformation.

Why this queer woman won't 'agree to disagree'

The plea to 'agree to disagree' oversimplifies critical political differences, especially regarding rights and safety for marginalized groups.

We Just Got a Taste of What Elon Musk Will Do When Trump's in Office

Elon Musk's misinformation on social media can drastically impact government processes and legislation.

'They're eating the pets:' Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact's Lie of the Year for false Haitian claims - Poynter

Political narratives can have dire real-world consequences for marginalized communities.
Fabricated stories in political discourse can lead to widespread public fear and misinformation.
Statements made by political figures can incite violence and discrimination against minority groups.

Don't Call Me Stupid!' Cenk Uygur Ignites Powder Keg of a Segment When He Slams Deluded' Election Forecaster

The debate exemplified growing tensions in political discourse, particularly regarding accountability for electoral outcomes and misinformation.
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#legislation

Jake Tapper Flat Out Tells Republican Congressman, You Can't Govern'

Congressional Republicans struggle to govern, leading to repeated threats of government shutdowns, as highlighted by the inability to pass funding bills.

Republicans fail to ban trans politician Zooey Zephyr from women's bathrooms

Montana Republicans failed in their attempt to ban trans politician Zooey Zephyr from women's restrooms, reflecting a broader trend of unsuccessful anti-trans measures.

AOC slams Nancy Mace for 'endangering all women' with transgender bathroom ban

Ocasio-Cortez criticizes the proposed bathroom ban as ineffective and harmful to women's safety, highlighting legal and moral implications.

Jake Tapper Flat Out Tells Republican Congressman, You Can't Govern'

Congressional Republicans struggle to govern, leading to repeated threats of government shutdowns, as highlighted by the inability to pass funding bills.

Republicans fail to ban trans politician Zooey Zephyr from women's bathrooms

Montana Republicans failed in their attempt to ban trans politician Zooey Zephyr from women's restrooms, reflecting a broader trend of unsuccessful anti-trans measures.

AOC slams Nancy Mace for 'endangering all women' with transgender bathroom ban

Ocasio-Cortez criticizes the proposed bathroom ban as ineffective and harmful to women's safety, highlighting legal and moral implications.
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2024 Was the Year the Bottom Fell Out of the Games Industry

The gaming industry faces backlash against diverse representation, leading to censorship and controversy over political themes in game narratives.

Rep. Mark Pocan: Matt Gaetz is an idiot for alleging Wisconsin shooter was transgender

Rep. Pocan criticized baseless claims linking the school shooter to being transgender, highlighting the role of ignorance in such narratives.

I Wasn't Ready for MAGA Prom

Far-right political rhetoric, exemplified by Gavin McInnes, increasingly targets journalists, suggesting a dangerous shift in political discourse towards violence and contempt.
Events like the New York Young Republicans Club gala showcase the mingling of fringe far-right ideologies with mainstream GOP politics.
#trump

Trump's alternate-reality mirror world', where only he can save America

Trump's campaign is viewed by historians as a potential stress test for American democracy, revealing deep political divides.

What the Numbers Tell Us About the Recent Immigration Surge

The 2024 presidential campaign highlighted stark differences between parties regarding immigration policies and their implications.

Abandoning trans people is 'fascist logic', says leading feminist philosopher

Judith Butler warns that sacrificing trans rights symbolizes a dangerous, fascist logic in political discourse.

Come On Man! This Is Nuts!' Jim Acosta Torpedoes Guest Defending Trump They Should Go To Jail' Remarks

Jim Acosta rebuked Trump's comments on jailing political opponents, drawing parallels to authoritarianism, highlighting the gravity of such statements as president-elect.

They Saw The Ratings Tank': Nikki Haley Calls Out Mika And Joe For Going to Trump After Attacking Her For Supporting Him

Nikki Haley criticized media figures for prioritizing ratings over genuine discussion with political opponents.

I Ran the Entire Quote!' Jake Tapper Spars with GOP Senator Who Claims CNN Pushed Hoax' About Trump Remark

Jake Tapper confronted Sen. Bill Hagerty regarding Trump's controversial remarks about Liz Cheney, emphasizing the seriousness of the comments that sparked outrage.

Trump's alternate-reality mirror world', where only he can save America

Trump's campaign is viewed by historians as a potential stress test for American democracy, revealing deep political divides.

What the Numbers Tell Us About the Recent Immigration Surge

The 2024 presidential campaign highlighted stark differences between parties regarding immigration policies and their implications.

Abandoning trans people is 'fascist logic', says leading feminist philosopher

Judith Butler warns that sacrificing trans rights symbolizes a dangerous, fascist logic in political discourse.

Come On Man! This Is Nuts!' Jim Acosta Torpedoes Guest Defending Trump They Should Go To Jail' Remarks

Jim Acosta rebuked Trump's comments on jailing political opponents, drawing parallels to authoritarianism, highlighting the gravity of such statements as president-elect.

They Saw The Ratings Tank': Nikki Haley Calls Out Mika And Joe For Going to Trump After Attacking Her For Supporting Him

Nikki Haley criticized media figures for prioritizing ratings over genuine discussion with political opponents.

I Ran the Entire Quote!' Jake Tapper Spars with GOP Senator Who Claims CNN Pushed Hoax' About Trump Remark

Jake Tapper confronted Sen. Bill Hagerty regarding Trump's controversial remarks about Liz Cheney, emphasizing the seriousness of the comments that sparked outrage.
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#womens-rights

You Are Cordially Invited to Discuss Your Allegation of Sexual Assault

Senator Graham's invitation to accusers is framed as an opportunity, highlighting political motivations behind public hearings on allegations of sexual assault.

Republican introduces transgender bathroom ban at the US Capitol

Rep. Nancy Mace proposes a rule to ban transgender women from women's restrooms in Congress, igniting cultural and political tensions following a historic election.

You Are Cordially Invited to Discuss Your Allegation of Sexual Assault

Senator Graham's invitation to accusers is framed as an opportunity, highlighting political motivations behind public hearings on allegations of sexual assault.

Republican introduces transgender bathroom ban at the US Capitol

Rep. Nancy Mace proposes a rule to ban transgender women from women's restrooms in Congress, igniting cultural and political tensions following a historic election.
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#american-politics

David Montgomery and the Vitality of Labor History

Contemporary American politics often invokes working-class imagery while neglecting the actual experiences and realities of work itself.

Donald Trump's motley cabinet is getting a bum and a dumb rap

Political discourse has degraded, valuing celebrity over intelligence in governance. Joe Rogan symbolizes this troubling trend.

David Montgomery and the Vitality of Labor History

Contemporary American politics often invokes working-class imagery while neglecting the actual experiences and realities of work itself.

Donald Trump's motley cabinet is getting a bum and a dumb rap

Political discourse has degraded, valuing celebrity over intelligence in governance. Joe Rogan symbolizes this troubling trend.
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#social-media

The Guardian says its quitting X due to its 'toxic' nature DW 11/13/2024

The Guardian has stopped posting content on X, citing concerns over harmful content and misallocation of resources for promoting journalism.

Election Reveals Right-Wing Shift of Social Media Platforms

The left lacks dedicated social media platforms for political discourse, creating an imbalance favoring right-wing narratives post-election.

Truly clueless Google searches spike on Election Day

Many Americans are engaging with election content only just before Election Day, highlighted by trending searches for practical voting information.

Substack's Bet on Politics Newsletters Leads to Subscriber Growth

Substack aims to attract political enthusiasts from social networks by offering a civil discourse environment.

Fed up with Twitter, Americans are fleeing to group chats

The Discord server became essential for friends to connect and discuss complex issues during the pandemic and political events.

Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X

Bluesky has rapidly grown its user base, reaching over 15 million, as dissatisfied users leave X under Elon Musk's ownership.

The Guardian says its quitting X due to its 'toxic' nature DW 11/13/2024

The Guardian has stopped posting content on X, citing concerns over harmful content and misallocation of resources for promoting journalism.

Election Reveals Right-Wing Shift of Social Media Platforms

The left lacks dedicated social media platforms for political discourse, creating an imbalance favoring right-wing narratives post-election.

Truly clueless Google searches spike on Election Day

Many Americans are engaging with election content only just before Election Day, highlighted by trending searches for practical voting information.

Substack's Bet on Politics Newsletters Leads to Subscriber Growth

Substack aims to attract political enthusiasts from social networks by offering a civil discourse environment.

Fed up with Twitter, Americans are fleeing to group chats

The Discord server became essential for friends to connect and discuss complex issues during the pandemic and political events.

Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X

Bluesky has rapidly grown its user base, reaching over 15 million, as dissatisfied users leave X under Elon Musk's ownership.
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#donald-trump

Live updates: 2024 Election

The 2024 Election's outcome will be uncertain for days, with critical ballot measures in Massachusetts and a deadlocked presidential race.

A Vivid Trump-Harris Contrast in the Campaign's Grueling Final Days

Harris emphasizes hope and justice in outreach, while Trump adopts a confrontational tone, highlighting distinct campaign strategies on the final day before voting.

What Does It Mean That Donald Trump Is a Fascist?

Donald Trump exemplifies a form of fascism, revealing a profound disconnection between language and meaning in political discourse.

Trump Suggests Training Guns on Liz Cheney's Face

Trump's violent rhetoric poses a significant threat to democratic discourse.
Cheney warns against normalizing threats of violence against political opponents.

Column: Sure, Harris isn't ideal. But Trump is a disgrace to America

Many voters prioritize opposition to the left over concerns about Trump's character.
The political landscape is troubled by a willingness to overlook Trump's behavior for a perceived greater cause.

District attorney seeks death penalty in case highlighted in US election

The murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray has been exploited in political discourse to advocate for stricter immigration policies.

Live updates: 2024 Election

The 2024 Election's outcome will be uncertain for days, with critical ballot measures in Massachusetts and a deadlocked presidential race.

A Vivid Trump-Harris Contrast in the Campaign's Grueling Final Days

Harris emphasizes hope and justice in outreach, while Trump adopts a confrontational tone, highlighting distinct campaign strategies on the final day before voting.

What Does It Mean That Donald Trump Is a Fascist?

Donald Trump exemplifies a form of fascism, revealing a profound disconnection between language and meaning in political discourse.

Trump Suggests Training Guns on Liz Cheney's Face

Trump's violent rhetoric poses a significant threat to democratic discourse.
Cheney warns against normalizing threats of violence against political opponents.

Column: Sure, Harris isn't ideal. But Trump is a disgrace to America

Many voters prioritize opposition to the left over concerns about Trump's character.
The political landscape is troubled by a willingness to overlook Trump's behavior for a perceived greater cause.

District attorney seeks death penalty in case highlighted in US election

The murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray has been exploited in political discourse to advocate for stricter immigration policies.
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#higher-education

Survey: Students' thoughts on campus speech in five graphics

Students primarily blame peers for campus speech tensions, while politicians are also a concern; most students aren't overly worried about free expression.

Most faculty fear discussions about controversial topics

Faculty members struggle to discuss divisive political topics due to fears of repercussions and lack of faith in academic freedom.

Survey: Students' thoughts on campus speech in five graphics

Students primarily blame peers for campus speech tensions, while politicians are also a concern; most students aren't overly worried about free expression.

Most faculty fear discussions about controversial topics

Faculty members struggle to discuss divisive political topics due to fears of repercussions and lack of faith in academic freedom.
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Steve Goldstein: The Ups and Downs of Audio in 2024

Podcasting reshaped political communication in 2024, signifying a major shift in how campaigns connect with audiences.
#democrats

Charlamagne Tha God Clarifed He Didn't Call Whoopi Goldberg "Ridiculous" In Tense Biden Debate

Goldberg argues political decisions, like the pardon's reversal, stem from frustrations rather than spontaneous changes in opinion.

Not Everyone Who Voted For Donald Trump Is A Racist!' The View Hosts Clash Over Who Is To Blame For Trump's Win

Democrats need to reassess their messaging and appeal to working-class voters to avoid loss in upcoming elections.

Charlamagne Tha God Clarifed He Didn't Call Whoopi Goldberg "Ridiculous" In Tense Biden Debate

Goldberg argues political decisions, like the pardon's reversal, stem from frustrations rather than spontaneous changes in opinion.

Not Everyone Who Voted For Donald Trump Is A Racist!' The View Hosts Clash Over Who Is To Blame For Trump's Win

Democrats need to reassess their messaging and appeal to working-class voters to avoid loss in upcoming elections.
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'The Village' Still Has Questions To Ask | Defector

Allegory in American cinema faces challenges due to audiences struggling with its complexity, particularly in a politically charged environment.
#election-2024

The Algo election: how 2024 revealed a fragmented reality

Algorithms significantly shape perceptions, contributing to a polarized and fragmented electorate.

Opinion | A Vote for Harris Is a Vote for the Planet

Despair can immobilize action on climate change, especially with the election's close results determining the future. We must prioritize addressing this issue.

The Algo election: how 2024 revealed a fragmented reality

Algorithms significantly shape perceptions, contributing to a polarized and fragmented electorate.

Opinion | A Vote for Harris Is a Vote for the Planet

Despair can immobilize action on climate change, especially with the election's close results determining the future. We must prioritize addressing this issue.
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#bipartisanship

Reince Priebus Defends Trump on ABC This Week Panel

Reince Priebus defended Trump against criticism, calling it exaggeration, while panellists debated the need for accountability and collaboration during Trump's presidency.

Jon Stewart Blasts Gag Reflex' From Dems When He Agrees with RFK Jr., Musk and Others on Issues: How Do You Walk That Tightrope?'

Bipartisanship is hindered by mutual 'gag reflex' against agreeing with controversial figures.

Reince Priebus Defends Trump on ABC This Week Panel

Reince Priebus defended Trump against criticism, calling it exaggeration, while panellists debated the need for accountability and collaboration during Trump's presidency.

Jon Stewart Blasts Gag Reflex' From Dems When He Agrees with RFK Jr., Musk and Others on Issues: How Do You Walk That Tightrope?'

Bipartisanship is hindered by mutual 'gag reflex' against agreeing with controversial figures.
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Clintons urge voters agitated by today's politics to remain involved in public service

Bill and Hillary Clinton emphasized the importance of civic engagement and positivity in challenging political times.

California Senate leader condemns senator for 'online racist attack' on fellow lawmaker

Alvarado-Gil's comparison of Gonzalez to the KKK sparked bipartisan outrage, highlighting rising tensions in California politics.

Why ancient Romans like Cicero saw gladiators as enemies of the republic

The portrayal of gladiators in film misrepresents their historical significance and perception in Roman society.
#leadership

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel shares her advice for Americans

Americans must protect democratic institutions and engage in constructive discourse to safeguard their democracy.

'We're ten minutes in and nobody's been able to give a straight answer' - the winners and losers from RTE's leaders' debate

The event lacked engagement but highlighted the urgent need for state intervention in housing, especially for homeless children.

VOTE for KAMALA HARRIS/TIM WALZ (Character Counts) | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert

Support for Kamala Harris is centered on her character, civility, and leadership for a unified America.
Voting is essential; it empowers citizens and shapes democracy.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel shares her advice for Americans

Americans must protect democratic institutions and engage in constructive discourse to safeguard their democracy.

'We're ten minutes in and nobody's been able to give a straight answer' - the winners and losers from RTE's leaders' debate

The event lacked engagement but highlighted the urgent need for state intervention in housing, especially for homeless children.

VOTE for KAMALA HARRIS/TIM WALZ (Character Counts) | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert

Support for Kamala Harris is centered on her character, civility, and leadership for a unified America.
Voting is essential; it empowers citizens and shapes democracy.
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#thanksgiving

Opinion: Turkey with Trumpers? Unless there are other problems, eat it and be glad

Navigating political divides during family gatherings requires kindness and understanding, as alienation only deepens divisions.
Experiencing bullying veiled as political discourse reflects broader social issues.

Family members with different politics? Here's how to handle the holidays post-election

The holiday season can bring both joy and conflict, especially after a divisive election.

Opinion: Turkey with Trumpers? Unless there are other problems, eat it and be glad

Navigating political divides during family gatherings requires kindness and understanding, as alienation only deepens divisions.
Experiencing bullying veiled as political discourse reflects broader social issues.

Family members with different politics? Here's how to handle the holidays post-election

The holiday season can bring both joy and conflict, especially after a divisive election.
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Elon Musk and a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that or just stick to democracy? | Marina Hyde

The petition for a new general election reflects growing political discontent in the UK.

The Surprising Impact of North Carolina's New Voter ID Law

North Carolina's first election under the new voter ID law saw a smooth process, marking a significant shift from past contentious battles over voting regulations.

You can sword-fight at this club. But no politics allowed

The Pittsburgh Sword Fighters club fosters camaraderie by prohibiting political discussions, encouraging members to focus on shared interests instead.

Jussie Smollett doesn't care if he tears America apart if it helps his career

Jussie Smollett's conviction was overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court on a technicality, raising concerns about justice for true victims of hate crimes.
#transgender-rights

Opinion | The Bathrooms of the Capitol Are Now Unsafe Spaces

House Republicans are targeting newly elected Representative Sarah McBride with discriminatory restroom policies against transgender individuals in Congress.

Two Democrats slammed for launching attacks on trans athletes after election loss

Democratic politicians Tom Suozzi and Seth Moulton faced backlash for advocating a ban on transgender athletes, claiming the party focuses too much on not offending others.

Seth Moulton taking heat for transgender comments after Dems' election loss

Rep. Seth Moulton suggests Democrats need to address concerns about transgender athletes candidly, despite backlash from within the party.

Opinion | The Bathrooms of the Capitol Are Now Unsafe Spaces

House Republicans are targeting newly elected Representative Sarah McBride with discriminatory restroom policies against transgender individuals in Congress.

Two Democrats slammed for launching attacks on trans athletes after election loss

Democratic politicians Tom Suozzi and Seth Moulton faced backlash for advocating a ban on transgender athletes, claiming the party focuses too much on not offending others.

Seth Moulton taking heat for transgender comments after Dems' election loss

Rep. Seth Moulton suggests Democrats need to address concerns about transgender athletes candidly, despite backlash from within the party.
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Amsterdam mayor says she regrets use of word 'pogrom'

Amsterdam Mayor regrets using 'pogrom' to describe violence against Israeli fans, stating it became politically manipulated and was not intended that way.

Jessica Tarlov Shades Laura Ingraham Over Shut Up and Dribble' Comment

Jessica Tarlov criticizes Laura Ingraham's past remark, highlighting a shift in how athletes' political expression is viewed in the Trump era.

Boston College Republicans say they've been under attack since Trump win

Conservative students at Boston College assert they're facing increased hostility and defamation post-election, advocating for respectful political discourse.

Opinion | Can America's Health Survive Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?

Engagement with Robert Kennedy Jr.'s skepticism can foster constructive dialogue and health care reforms, especially post-pandemic.

Gabbard Is a Dream Come True for Foreign Policy Realists

Gabbard's foreign policy stance has drawn ire from Democrats, exposing rifts over U.S. military interventions and the interpretation of American interests.
#mental-health

What Gen Zers on TikTok mean when they say they're 'crashing out' over Trump's election

The term "crashing out" highlights a generation's emotional response to societal pressures, especially following the recent presidential election.

Healing the Wounds of Polarization

Polarization narrows perspectives, undermines mental health, and distorts truth across personal and societal relations.

What Gen Zers on TikTok mean when they say they're 'crashing out' over Trump's election

The term "crashing out" highlights a generation's emotional response to societal pressures, especially following the recent presidential election.

Healing the Wounds of Polarization

Polarization narrows perspectives, undermines mental health, and distorts truth across personal and societal relations.
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Labour will raise council tax by an additional 1.8 billion in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The anticipated council tax increase signals a significant financial burden on residents, particularly those in band D homes.

Is X Really Seeing a Mass Exodus of Users Post-Election?

On Election Day, over 115,000 U.S. users deactivated their X accounts, showcasing a notable reaction to the platform during this crucial time.

Annette Gordon-Reed on the Dark Side of the American Story

Current racial issues in America are deeply historical and not a departure from its narrative.
#democracy

How to Protect Democracy Now

The alarm over a second Trump presidency contrasts sharply with the public's acceptance of electoral outcomes, creating a dissonance in democratic discourse.

Labour leader Ivana Bacik hopes Trump win may inspire 'civility' in Irish politics

Labour leader Ivana Bacik emphasizes commitment to equality, solidarity, and fairness while seeking to unify left-wing parties for impactful governance.

Labour leader Ivana Bacik hope Trump win may inspire 'civility' in Irish politics

Labour's call for civility in Irish politics aims to counter rising division and promote equality and fairness.

How to Protect Democracy Now

The alarm over a second Trump presidency contrasts sharply with the public's acceptance of electoral outcomes, creating a dissonance in democratic discourse.

Labour leader Ivana Bacik hopes Trump win may inspire 'civility' in Irish politics

Labour leader Ivana Bacik emphasizes commitment to equality, solidarity, and fairness while seeking to unify left-wing parties for impactful governance.

Labour leader Ivana Bacik hope Trump win may inspire 'civility' in Irish politics

Labour's call for civility in Irish politics aims to counter rising division and promote equality and fairness.
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Two teachers accused of criticizing Donald Trump in California classrooms

Teachers face backlash for comments on the 2024 election, revealing tension in classrooms about political opinions.
#public-safety

Three women shot after politics discussion gets heated, Miami police say

A political discussion escalated to gun violence, resulting in three women being shot in Miami.

Woburn woman surrounded and harassed in McDonald's parking lot by Trump supporters, she tells police

A Woburn woman experienced harassment by a group of men in a McDonald's parking lot due to her support for Kamala Harris.

Three women shot after politics discussion gets heated, Miami police say

A political discussion escalated to gun violence, resulting in three women being shot in Miami.

Woburn woman surrounded and harassed in McDonald's parking lot by Trump supporters, she tells police

A Woburn woman experienced harassment by a group of men in a McDonald's parking lot due to her support for Kamala Harris.
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#voter-engagement

Seth Moulton defends his transgender comments after protests at his Salem office

Honest engagement on challenging issues is crucial for Democrats to win elections and represent diverse views.

House Democrat Doubles Down on Comments About Trans Athletes That Got Him in Hot Water on Left: The Backlash Proves My Point'

Democrats need to engage authentically with challenging discussions around topics such as transgender athletes to reconnect with voters.

Seth Moulton defends his transgender comments after protests at his Salem office

Honest engagement on challenging issues is crucial for Democrats to win elections and represent diverse views.

House Democrat Doubles Down on Comments About Trans Athletes That Got Him in Hot Water on Left: The Backlash Proves My Point'

Democrats need to engage authentically with challenging discussions around topics such as transgender athletes to reconnect with voters.
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Brendan O'Connor: Democrats reaping the rewards of righteousness as Donald Trump connects with common man

Many Americans felt dismissed by Democrats when told to feel joy despite financial struggles.

Five Thought Experiments Concerning the Underlying Disease

Political discourse is often manipulated to create division rather than foster dialogue and understanding.

Editorial: Americans voted for Trump. Here's what they chose - and the hope for all those who didn't

Americans' decision to reelect an authoritarian leader signifies a troubling acceptance of authoritarianism and raises concerns for future rights and protections.
#fascism

Do You Think I'm Poisoning White Blood?' CNN's Karen Finney Confronts Scott Jennings Over Trump Rhetoric

The article highlights tense discourse around Trump’s campaign rhetoric and its implications for post-election acceptance by voters.

Umberto Eco's List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism

A core challenge for journalists today is maintaining accurate language as euphemisms dilute significant meanings in political discourse.

Do You Think I'm Poisoning White Blood?' CNN's Karen Finney Confronts Scott Jennings Over Trump Rhetoric

The article highlights tense discourse around Trump’s campaign rhetoric and its implications for post-election acceptance by voters.

Umberto Eco's List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism

A core challenge for journalists today is maintaining accurate language as euphemisms dilute significant meanings in political discourse.
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#biden

Trump Supporters Are Wearing Literal Trash Bags After Biden Seemingly Called Them "Garbage"

Biden condemns derogatory remarks about Puerto Rico, labeling them as un-American and calling for respect towards Latinos.

It Was the Dumbest Controversy of the Election. Maybe It Explains the Whole Thing.

The recent Biden apostrophe controversy exemplifies the trivialization of serious political discussion.

Trump Supporters Are Wearing Literal Trash Bags After Biden Seemingly Called Them "Garbage"

Biden condemns derogatory remarks about Puerto Rico, labeling them as un-American and calling for respect towards Latinos.

It Was the Dumbest Controversy of the Election. Maybe It Explains the Whole Thing.

The recent Biden apostrophe controversy exemplifies the trivialization of serious political discussion.
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#kamala-harris

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Former Republican Governor, Endorsed Kamala Harris For President

Arnold Schwarzenegger publicly endorses Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, prioritizing American identity over party affiliation. He expresses concerns for the current state of the country.

Navy SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Tells Boys' Supporting Harris They Would Be His Concubines' in Alarming Comment

Former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill threatened young voters supporting Kamala Harris, making bizarre sexual implications in a Twitter exchange.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Former Republican Governor, Endorsed Kamala Harris For President

Arnold Schwarzenegger publicly endorses Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, prioritizing American identity over party affiliation. He expresses concerns for the current state of the country.

Navy SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Tells Boys' Supporting Harris They Would Be His Concubines' in Alarming Comment

Former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill threatened young voters supporting Kamala Harris, making bizarre sexual implications in a Twitter exchange.
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#racism

Off-White: The Truth About Antisemitism by Rachel Shabi review racism by any other name

The left must reclaim the conversation on antisemitism to foster empathy and solidarity against racism.

Opinion | Humorless Feminists Against Trump

Key discussions around Trump's rally highlight troubling jokes and comments that reflect systemic disrespect towards women and marginalized communities.

Off-White: The Truth About Antisemitism by Rachel Shabi review racism by any other name

The left must reclaim the conversation on antisemitism to foster empathy and solidarity against racism.

Opinion | Humorless Feminists Against Trump

Key discussions around Trump's rally highlight troubling jokes and comments that reflect systemic disrespect towards women and marginalized communities.
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The Correct Way to Drink on Election Night

Election night drinking should be enjoyable and strategic, providing comfort amid uncertainty.

Andrew Marantz on Tuckerism and the American Public

Tucker Carlson's post-Fox career showcases his influence on Trumpism through a nationwide tour promoting his ideology. His messaging targets working-class fears about immigration.

Hugh Hewitt Quits the Washington Post After Live Event Spat

Hugh Hewitt left the Washington Post following a heated argument over Trump's election rhetoric during a live event, emphasizing the need for factual reporting.
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