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fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Muhammadu Buhari: A legacy of 'praise and pain' DW 07/14/2025

Muhammadu Buhari leaves a complex legacy in Nigeria, marked by efforts for integrity but also significant human rights violations and autocratic traits.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Sam McBride: Norman Tebbit showed me his more subtle side with his thoughts on Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth's 'battlefield moment'

Norman Tebbit was divisive in life and he divided in death. Having revelled in the demise of some of his enemies, this key ally of Margaret Thatcher may well have accepted that some of those foes would rejoice in his own end. As someone who rolled with the punches, he would hardly have been the sort to demand people be prosecuted for 'hate crimes' over crudely insensitive gloating.
UK politics
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

How Trump Plans to Dodge Accountability Again - emptywheel

Donald Trump's repeated evasion of personal accountability is evident in his management of disaster responses, especially in Puerto Rico and the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
US politics
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fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Remembering Charles Rangel: Body of late Congressman arrives at City Hall to lie in state | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

PREMIUMRemembering Rep. Charles Rangel: A pioneering politician and war hero who passed on Memorial Day

Former Congressmember Charles B. Rangel, a revered public servant and Korean War hero, passed away, leaving behind a significant legacy in American politics.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

How Charlie Rangel Defied His Party to Save New York From the Reactionary Right

Charles Rangel's legacy transcends partisan politics, showcasing his pivotal role during a complex era of racial division in American politics.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
NYC politics

Public Advocate Williams: Rangel's 'decades of public service had enormous impact'

Rep. Charles Rangel's legacy of public service profoundly impacted Harlem and the broader American landscape.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
NYC politics

Former Rep. Charlie Rangel, whose appeal stretched beyond his Harlem district, dies at 94

Charles Rangel, a veteran congressman and influential political figure, passed away at 94 on Memorial Day, leaving a legacy of service and leadership.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Remembering Charles Rangel: Body of late Congressman arrives at City Hall to lie in state | amNewYork

Charles Rangel's legacy is honored at City Hall, with his body lying in state before his 95th birthday, reflecting his significant political contributions.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

PREMIUMRemembering Rep. Charles Rangel: A pioneering politician and war hero who passed on Memorial Day

Former Congressmember Charles B. Rangel, a revered public servant and Korean War hero, passed away, leaving behind a significant legacy in American politics.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

How Charlie Rangel Defied His Party to Save New York From the Reactionary Right

Charles Rangel's legacy transcends partisan politics, showcasing his pivotal role during a complex era of racial division in American politics.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Former Rep. Charlie Rangel, whose appeal stretched beyond his Harlem district, dies at 94

Charles Rangel, a veteran congressman and influential political figure, passed away at 94 on Memorial Day, leaving a legacy of service and leadership.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Shadow of dynastic politics shrouds Southeast Asia DW 06/05/2025

Anwar's daughter has her own reform credentials, but the framing of nepotism undermines her role as a successor and cuts into the credibility of Anwar's government.
SF politics
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Column | In Charlie Rangel's death, more reminders of democracy's broken bits

Charles B. Rangel's legacy as a champion for equality is overshadowed by his censure for financial misconduct.
fromFOX8 WGHP
2 months ago

Former Rep. Charlie Rangel dies at 94

Former Rep. Charlie Rangel, a notable lawmaker from Harlem, died at age 94 after nearly five decades in Congress.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

What Casey Means and MAHA Want You to Fear

Grady Means represents the classic American success story, rising through economic and political landscapes ultimately shaping his daughter's political ascent.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Harvey Milk Day is a day for both activism and celebration, says nephew Stuart Milk

Harvey Milk's legacy continues to inspire LGBTQ+ activism today, with his nephew Stuart Milk honoring his memory through the Harvey Milk Foundation.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Congressman Who Saw the Truth About Biden

During a moment of deep reflection, President Biden revealed his emotional ties to Ireland, stating that his son Beau should be the one giving a speech instead of him.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Original Sin: book on Biden's health decline reopens Democratic party's wounds

Biden's declining health raises significant concerns about his ability to effectively serve another term as president.
fromPolitics NY
2 months ago

A New Name for the Third Avenue Bridge

A proposal is underway to rename a bridge in NYC after Olga Méndez, the first Puerto Rican woman in a U.S. state legislature.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter Has Died at 85

Justice David Souter's independent thinking significantly influenced the Supreme Court, contrasting sharply with more recent nominees.
His passing reflects both a personal loss and a shift in judicial philosophy in American politics.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Nate Holden, state senator and longtime councilman who fought for South L.A., dies at 95

Nate Holden’s political journey was marked by a fierce determination, rising from challenging beginnings in Georgia to become a significant political figure in Los Angeles.
NYC politics
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3 months ago

Frederick Barbarossa with Graham Loud - Medievalists.net

Frederick Barbarossa was a prominent medieval emperor known for his powerful reign in Germany and Italy.
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