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Shifting the American Relationship With Firearms

America's gun culture has shifted from practicality to a near-religious reverence, complicating responses to gun violence.
#donald-trump

Trump, using violent language, attacks 'war hawk' Liz Cheney

Trump's violent rhetoric towards Liz Cheney reflects deepening political divides within the GOP.

Trump's Wild Claims, Conspiracies and Falsehoods Redefine Presidential Bounds

Trump continues to make false claims about the 2020 election and his presidency, contradicting verifiable facts during public appearances.

But He Digresses: Trump's Strangest Detours Down the Stretch

Trump's campaign speeches increasingly feature bizarre comments, highlighting a tendency towards absurdity rather than focusing on key policy issues.

Disqualifying': Kamala Harris Blasts Trump for Increased Violent Rhetoric' Towards Liz Cheney

Trump's violent rhetoric towards Cheney is disqualifying, according to Kamala Harris, reflecting instability and dangerous implications for political discourse.

The Roots of Trump's Nativist Rhetoric on Immigrants

Trump's rhetoric on immigration draws from a historical pattern of xenophobia within American politics.

Trump and Harris agree on a bleak view of the US if the other one wins

The 2022 presidential election is framed as a pivotal moment, with both Trump and Harris warning that losing could drastically change America.

Trump, using violent language, attacks 'war hawk' Liz Cheney

Trump's violent rhetoric towards Liz Cheney reflects deepening political divides within the GOP.

Trump's Wild Claims, Conspiracies and Falsehoods Redefine Presidential Bounds

Trump continues to make false claims about the 2020 election and his presidency, contradicting verifiable facts during public appearances.

But He Digresses: Trump's Strangest Detours Down the Stretch

Trump's campaign speeches increasingly feature bizarre comments, highlighting a tendency towards absurdity rather than focusing on key policy issues.

Disqualifying': Kamala Harris Blasts Trump for Increased Violent Rhetoric' Towards Liz Cheney

Trump's violent rhetoric towards Cheney is disqualifying, according to Kamala Harris, reflecting instability and dangerous implications for political discourse.

The Roots of Trump's Nativist Rhetoric on Immigrants

Trump's rhetoric on immigration draws from a historical pattern of xenophobia within American politics.

Trump and Harris agree on a bleak view of the US if the other one wins

The 2022 presidential election is framed as a pivotal moment, with both Trump and Harris warning that losing could drastically change America.
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No, President Yoon's attempted coup was not a desperate act of nostalgia

Yoon Suk-yeol's martial law declaration indicates a resurgence of authoritarianism in South Korea, revealing misplaced assumptions about its obsolescence.

Beyond Civility & Incivility

The current divide in political rhetoric extends to disagreements on whether to prioritize civility or embrace incivility as a form of resistance.
#democracy

The Fight for the Presidency May Not End on Election Day

Extremist actions and rhetoric threaten democratic elections in the U.S., as seen through ballot box attacks and calls to circumvent voting processes.

Politicians' inflammatory language' part of failure to tackle extremism, UK report finds

Politicians' inflammatory rhetoric exacerbates extremism and undermines democratic trust in the UK.

The Fight for the Presidency May Not End on Election Day

Extremist actions and rhetoric threaten democratic elections in the U.S., as seen through ballot box attacks and calls to circumvent voting processes.

Politicians' inflammatory language' part of failure to tackle extremism, UK report finds

Politicians' inflammatory rhetoric exacerbates extremism and undermines democratic trust in the UK.
moredemocracy
#trump-administration

Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the threat to press freedom

Trump's second term could severely threaten US press freedom with increased legal harassment and political hostility directed towards journalists.

Far-Right Lawyer Trump Is Considering for AG Says He Want to Drag Dead Political Bodies Through the Streets': F*ck Unity'

Mike Davis's provocative rhetoric raises concerns about targeting political opponents during Trump's potential second term.

Trump picks Steven Cheung to run White House communications

Steven Cheung is appointed as communications director for the White House, known for his combative rhetoric and previous experience with Trump's campaigns.

What Will Immigration Look Like Under Trump 2.0? - Washingtonian

The election reveals a strong public demand for immigration reform amidst rising anti-immigrant sentiment.

Opinion | Trump's Choice of Matt Gaetz Should Surprise No One

Trump is likely to govern with vengeance, reflecting his rhetoric through key appointments.

Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the threat to press freedom

Trump's second term could severely threaten US press freedom with increased legal harassment and political hostility directed towards journalists.

Far-Right Lawyer Trump Is Considering for AG Says He Want to Drag Dead Political Bodies Through the Streets': F*ck Unity'

Mike Davis's provocative rhetoric raises concerns about targeting political opponents during Trump's potential second term.

Trump picks Steven Cheung to run White House communications

Steven Cheung is appointed as communications director for the White House, known for his combative rhetoric and previous experience with Trump's campaigns.

What Will Immigration Look Like Under Trump 2.0? - Washingtonian

The election reveals a strong public demand for immigration reform amidst rising anti-immigrant sentiment.

Opinion | Trump's Choice of Matt Gaetz Should Surprise No One

Trump is likely to govern with vengeance, reflecting his rhetoric through key appointments.
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Childless Cat Lady' Taylor Swift tops Yale list of 2024's most notable quotations

This year's notable quotations from Yale reflect societal sentiments through humor, politics, and controversy.

The Christian Case for Happy Holidays

Encouraging a broader, inclusive greeting like 'Happy holidays' respects diverse beliefs and acknowledges the variety of celebrations during the holiday season.

Freedom by Angela Merkel review her lips are sealed

Political dullness is a norm in post-war German politics, exemplified by Angela Merkel's memoirs.
#american-politics

In this age of rage, it's easy for Trump to keep stoking people's anger | Henry Porter

Anger and grievance are essential for maintaining MAGA populism and Trump’s influence over supporters.

Paranoid style of American politics should be Europe's wake-up call

Democracy relies on collective consensus rather than just on strong leaders' rhetoric.

In this age of rage, it's easy for Trump to keep stoking people's anger | Henry Porter

Anger and grievance are essential for maintaining MAGA populism and Trump’s influence over supporters.

Paranoid style of American politics should be Europe's wake-up call

Democracy relies on collective consensus rather than just on strong leaders' rhetoric.
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CNN Anchor Warns Americans Not to Dismiss' As Bluster' Elon Musk's Latest Threat

Musk's threat against Vindman reflects dangerous political rhetoric that includes calls for extreme measures like the death penalty.
#democratic-party

Joe Biden's 'garbage' gaffe: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 1, 2024

Biden's labeling of Trump supporters as 'garbage' alienates voters and undermines Democratic claims of inclusivity.

When Will Rageful Democrats Embrace Trump's Message Of Peace, Wonders Dumbest Law Professor Alive

Turley's article highlights a one-sided view of political rage, focusing solely on Democrats' criticism of Trump amidst a heated electoral climate.

Dems' post-election meltdown: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 13, 2024

Democratic leaders are out of touch with Americans' needs, leading to a backlash in the recent election.

New York Democrat Nukes His Own Party After Harris Defeat: Trump Has No Greater Friend Than The Far Left'

Rep. Ritchie Torres critiques Democrats for failing to recognize political realities, emphasizing the alienation caused by the far left's rhetoric.

Joe Biden's 'garbage' gaffe: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 1, 2024

Biden's labeling of Trump supporters as 'garbage' alienates voters and undermines Democratic claims of inclusivity.

When Will Rageful Democrats Embrace Trump's Message Of Peace, Wonders Dumbest Law Professor Alive

Turley's article highlights a one-sided view of political rage, focusing solely on Democrats' criticism of Trump amidst a heated electoral climate.

Dems' post-election meltdown: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 13, 2024

Democratic leaders are out of touch with Americans' needs, leading to a backlash in the recent election.

New York Democrat Nukes His Own Party After Harris Defeat: Trump Has No Greater Friend Than The Far Left'

Rep. Ritchie Torres critiques Democrats for failing to recognize political realities, emphasizing the alienation caused by the far left's rhetoric.
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#2024-election

From they're eating the dogs' to childless cat ladies': The most memorable comments of the US election campaign

The U.S. presidential campaign is marked by extreme division and uncertainty, culminating in a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Trump Blasts Kamala Harris LIE!' Claims He Never Mentioned' Ending Obamacare, Even Though He Did Exactly That In a 2020 Debate

Trump denies plans to end ACA despite prior statements during the 2020 debates.

Trump and Vance make anti-transgender attacks central to their campaign's closing argument

Trump is using anti-transgender sentiments as a key campaign strategy ahead of the election.

Trump Closes Campaign By Calling Opponents The Most Sinister and Corrupt Forces On Earth'

Trump positions his political campaign as a battle against corruption and emphasizes the importance of grassroots support in his rallies.

Kamala Harris and the Dems can't lead the country if they hate half of it

The Biden administration's campaign strategy relies on denouncing Trump and his supporters, rather than offering substantive policies.

Fox's Howard Kurtz Confronts Lara Trump For Attacking Democrat Mudslinging' While Dismissing Trump Insults

Lara Trump claims that Kamala Harris lost due to Democrats' excessive character attacks instead of offering constructive policies.
Kurtz confronts Lara Trump about the hypocrisy of their political rhetoric.

From they're eating the dogs' to childless cat ladies': The most memorable comments of the US election campaign

The U.S. presidential campaign is marked by extreme division and uncertainty, culminating in a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Trump Blasts Kamala Harris LIE!' Claims He Never Mentioned' Ending Obamacare, Even Though He Did Exactly That In a 2020 Debate

Trump denies plans to end ACA despite prior statements during the 2020 debates.

Trump and Vance make anti-transgender attacks central to their campaign's closing argument

Trump is using anti-transgender sentiments as a key campaign strategy ahead of the election.

Trump Closes Campaign By Calling Opponents The Most Sinister and Corrupt Forces On Earth'

Trump positions his political campaign as a battle against corruption and emphasizes the importance of grassroots support in his rallies.

Kamala Harris and the Dems can't lead the country if they hate half of it

The Biden administration's campaign strategy relies on denouncing Trump and his supporters, rather than offering substantive policies.

Fox's Howard Kurtz Confronts Lara Trump For Attacking Democrat Mudslinging' While Dismissing Trump Insults

Lara Trump claims that Kamala Harris lost due to Democrats' excessive character attacks instead of offering constructive policies.
Kurtz confronts Lara Trump about the hypocrisy of their political rhetoric.
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#media-criticism

Trump slams media in Pennsylvania as Harris stumps in Michigan

Trump's recent speech included violent rhetoric and conspiracy theories, signaling an increasingly unrestrained campaign approach.

The New York Times tech strike and more: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 10, 2024

The New York Times is criticized as no longer upholding its historic commitment to objective journalism.

Trump slams media in Pennsylvania as Harris stumps in Michigan

Trump's recent speech included violent rhetoric and conspiracy theories, signaling an increasingly unrestrained campaign approach.

The New York Times tech strike and more: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 10, 2024

The New York Times is criticized as no longer upholding its historic commitment to objective journalism.
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#immigration-policy

What will Trump do in power? podcast

Trump became the first president in 150 years to win office after being voted out, signaling a divided electorate.

What Trump has in store for Latinos: Mass deportations, no more humanitarian parole or DACA, and other threats

Trump's victory hinged on Latino support, contradicting traditional Democratic loyalty amid a backdrop of anti-immigration rhetoric.

Letter from the Editor: Alien | Berlin Art Link

Trump's election and rhetoric revive fears surrounding immigration policies, notably the Alien Enemies Act.

What will Trump do in power? podcast

Trump became the first president in 150 years to win office after being voted out, signaling a divided electorate.

What Trump has in store for Latinos: Mass deportations, no more humanitarian parole or DACA, and other threats

Trump's victory hinged on Latino support, contradicting traditional Democratic loyalty amid a backdrop of anti-immigration rhetoric.

Letter from the Editor: Alien | Berlin Art Link

Trump's election and rhetoric revive fears surrounding immigration policies, notably the Alien Enemies Act.
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Project 2025 chief's book urges burning' of FBI, New York Times and Boy Scouts

Roberts advocates burning away perceived liberal influence in American institutions through incendiary language and imagery in his new book.
#trump

Trump says he doesn't mind reporters being shot and regrets leaving White House after 2020 loss

Trump's recent speech reflects continued skepticism of electoral integrity and hostility toward the media, amid tight race polling.

Election 2024 has revealed the left's terror and paranoia

The Democrats have increasingly characterized Trump as a fascist, leveraging conspiracy theories amplified by mainstream media.

Trump's 'Unprecedented and Powerful Mandate' Is a Lie

Trump's claim of an unprecedented mandate following his election victory lacks historical precedent and is contradicted by recent election results.

Harris Calls Trump's Violent Language About Liz Cheney Disqualifying'

Kamala Harris stated that Trump's violent rhetoric disqualifies him from being president after he suggested harm against Liz Cheney.

Trump calls media the enemy camp' in speech declaring victory

Trump continues to express hostility towards the media, describing them as the enemy camp during his victory speech.
He claims his political movement is unprecedented in American history.

Trump Admits The Economy Is Good' Days Before Election Then Takes Credit For It

Trump's contradictory statements reveal a complex relationship with the economy amid the election campaign.

Trump says he doesn't mind reporters being shot and regrets leaving White House after 2020 loss

Trump's recent speech reflects continued skepticism of electoral integrity and hostility toward the media, amid tight race polling.

Election 2024 has revealed the left's terror and paranoia

The Democrats have increasingly characterized Trump as a fascist, leveraging conspiracy theories amplified by mainstream media.

Trump's 'Unprecedented and Powerful Mandate' Is a Lie

Trump's claim of an unprecedented mandate following his election victory lacks historical precedent and is contradicted by recent election results.

Harris Calls Trump's Violent Language About Liz Cheney Disqualifying'

Kamala Harris stated that Trump's violent rhetoric disqualifies him from being president after he suggested harm against Liz Cheney.

Trump calls media the enemy camp' in speech declaring victory

Trump continues to express hostility towards the media, describing them as the enemy camp during his victory speech.
He claims his political movement is unprecedented in American history.

Trump Admits The Economy Is Good' Days Before Election Then Takes Credit For It

Trump's contradictory statements reveal a complex relationship with the economy amid the election campaign.
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#misogyny

Threats, racism, misogyny: Trump's disturbing final week of campaigning

Trump's final campaign week was marked by unprecedented rhetoric, invoking threats and hate, igniting bipartisan backlash.

Far-Right Donald Trump Supporters Celebrate His Victory with Violent Memes and Calls for Executions

Bannon's remarks underscored ongoing tensions about the 2020 election and revealed a rise in aggressive rhetoric and misogyny in post-election discourse.

Threats, racism, misogyny: Trump's disturbing final week of campaigning

Trump's final campaign week was marked by unprecedented rhetoric, invoking threats and hate, igniting bipartisan backlash.

Far-Right Donald Trump Supporters Celebrate His Victory with Violent Memes and Calls for Executions

Bannon's remarks underscored ongoing tensions about the 2020 election and revealed a rise in aggressive rhetoric and misogyny in post-election discourse.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert re-elected to congress

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert secure further terms in Congress, reflecting continued support amidst controversial beliefs and rhetoric.

Hochul's hateful anti-Republican comments: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 6, 2024

Governor Hochul's remarks on Republican voters risk deepening political division and demonstrate a lack of constructive engagement in democratic discourse.
#jd-vance

JD Vance makes deeply bizarre, unfounded anti-trans claims in Joe Rogan interview

JD Vance claims some adopt trans identities to counter white privilege and improve university acceptance, asserting it's linked to societal trends among affluent progressives.

JD Vance calls for loving fellow Americans before labeling Harris "trash"

JD Vance criticized Kamala Harris for disrespecting Americans, linking her rhetoric to President Biden's comments and emphasizing the GOP's message of love for all citizens.

JD Vance makes deeply bizarre, unfounded anti-trans claims in Joe Rogan interview

JD Vance claims some adopt trans identities to counter white privilege and improve university acceptance, asserting it's linked to societal trends among affluent progressives.

JD Vance calls for loving fellow Americans before labeling Harris "trash"

JD Vance criticized Kamala Harris for disrespecting Americans, linking her rhetoric to President Biden's comments and emphasizing the GOP's message of love for all citizens.
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#immigration

Trump Vows to Fix It,' Whether It's Still Broken or Not

Trump's promise to fix inflation, immigration, and crime conflicts with current improved circumstances regarding these issues.

Xenophobia and Hate Speech Are Spiking Heading Into the Election

The 2024 election is marked by unprecedented anti-immigrant rhetoric, influenced by political campaigns and a sustained rise in hate speech.

Six racist and bigoted comments you might have missed from Trump's New York rally

Hinchcliffe's repeated falsehoods about Haitian immigrants and insensitive racial jokes underscore the dangerous impact of disinformation and stereotypes in public discourse.

Xenophobia and Hate Speech Are Spiking Heading into the Election

Hate speech against minority groups has escalated significantly, particularly targeting immigrants during the current election cycle compared to previous years.

Op-Ed | Healing America's divide on immigration must go beyond election | amNewYork

A significant portion of Americans harbors xenophobic sentiments towards undocumented immigrants, reflecting a concerning shift in national identity and values.

Trump Vows to Fix It,' Whether It's Still Broken or Not

Trump's promise to fix inflation, immigration, and crime conflicts with current improved circumstances regarding these issues.

Xenophobia and Hate Speech Are Spiking Heading Into the Election

The 2024 election is marked by unprecedented anti-immigrant rhetoric, influenced by political campaigns and a sustained rise in hate speech.

Six racist and bigoted comments you might have missed from Trump's New York rally

Hinchcliffe's repeated falsehoods about Haitian immigrants and insensitive racial jokes underscore the dangerous impact of disinformation and stereotypes in public discourse.

Xenophobia and Hate Speech Are Spiking Heading into the Election

Hate speech against minority groups has escalated significantly, particularly targeting immigrants during the current election cycle compared to previous years.

Op-Ed | Healing America's divide on immigration must go beyond election | amNewYork

A significant portion of Americans harbors xenophobic sentiments towards undocumented immigrants, reflecting a concerning shift in national identity and values.
moreimmigration
#voter-intimidation

Election Violence Is Already Here

Election-related violence is escalating with multiple incidents reported, raising alarms for safety during the 2024 elections.

Bomb-sniffing dogs, metal detectors and snipers: Authorities prepare for election interference, unrest

Preparations for heightened security at polling places and for election workers are underway due to threats and intimidation related to election integrity concerns.

Election Violence Is Already Here

Election-related violence is escalating with multiple incidents reported, raising alarms for safety during the 2024 elections.

Bomb-sniffing dogs, metal detectors and snipers: Authorities prepare for election interference, unrest

Preparations for heightened security at polling places and for election workers are underway due to threats and intimidation related to election integrity concerns.
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Presidential candidates silent on opioid crisis beyond war on drugs' rhetoric: It's easier to point fingers'

Overdose prevention remains overlooked in election discussions despite high mortality rates, focusing instead on enforcement rhetoric that fails to address the crisis.

Trump MSG rallygoers sound off about Biden's 'garbage' diss: 'We'll take out the trash Nov. 5'

Trump supporters feel energized by Biden's dismissive comments and remain committed to his reelection despite Democratic criticism.
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