#political-statements

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www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Not Even Close': Trump Tells NRA Crowd Not Even Lincoln Has Done More For The Black Individual In This Country' Than Him

Former President Trump claims he has done more for Black individuals than Abraham Lincoln, sparking controversy. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Claims Any Jewish Person' Who Votes For Biden Should Have Their Head Examined'

Former President Trump claimed Biden abandoned Israel and said Jewish supporters of Biden need to have their head examined.
Trump's remarks were made during a conversation with reporters at an Atlanta-area airport regarding Biden's handling of the Israel situation. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden calls Putin a 'crazy SOB' in public DW 02/22/2024

President Biden referred to Putin as a 'crazy SOB' during a fundraiser event in San Francisco.
Biden criticized Trump for comparing his legal cases to the fate of Alexei Navalny, expressing disbelief at such statements. [ more ]
moredonald-trump
New York Post
2 days ago
New York City

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pledges to keep bussing migrants to NYC: 'Mayor Adams needs something to do'

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to continue bussing migrants to New York City, targeting sanctuary cities until immigration laws are enforced. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
New York City

Sen. JD Vance blasts Michael Cohen as 'convicted felon' outside court during Trump 'hush money' trial

Top GOP members show support for Trump at hush-money trial, denouncing it as a 'sham prosecution'. [ more ]
Axios
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Trump: Charlottesville rally was a "little peanut" compared to pro-Palestinian protests

Former President Trump compares Charlottesville rally to current protests, downplaying its severity. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Bidenflation refuses to quit - despite what Joe Biden claims

Inflation has risen to 3.5% in March, signaling an ongoing increase
Prices are rising faster each month, with grim signs of inflation across various sectors [ more ]
Queerty
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Kristi Noem proves there's nothing she won't do or say to be picked as Trump's #2

Trump's COVID policies were disastrous, leading to a significant death toll.
Kristi Noem expressed gratitude towards Trump's handling of the pandemic despite the catastrophic outcomes. [ more ]
Soccer News
3 weeks ago
Soccer (FIFA)

I don't expect political statements from Germany team - Thomas Hitzlsperger - Soccer News

German players unlikely to make major political statements at Euro 2024 after tepid response to World Cup protest. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Design

Gaetano Pesce, Designer Who Broke the Rules, Is Dead at 84

Gaetano Pesce created eccentrically shaped, brightly colored furniture, art objects, and buildings, remaining a design enfant terrible.
He introduced the idea of mass customization in design and aimed for his work to convey political statements as well as aesthetics. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Diane Abbott breaks silence over Tory donor's frightening' comments

Remarks by top Tory donor about Diane Abbott are deemed frightening and concerning.
Diane Abbott emphasizes the importance of engaging with ordinary people to understand the impact of such remarks. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Fashion & style

19 Looks That Did the Most at the Oscars

Red carpet fashion at the Oscars featured elegant, political, and nostalgic attire.
Sparkling brooches and calls for peace in Gaza were prominent accessories at the event. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Europe news

Sunak says government considering all options for Putin' after Navalny's death

Rishi Sunak discusses holding Russia and Putin accountable for Navalny’s death.
Keir Starmer pays tribute to Navalny and condemns his death. [ more ]
PublishersWkly6 months ago
Zibby Media Withdraws National Book Award Sponsorship over Potential for 'Hate Speech' https://t.co/qC3WwOs1td
PublishersWeekly.com
6 months ago
Books

Zibby Media Withdraws National Book Award Sponsorship over Potential for 'Hate Speech'

Publisher Zibby Media has withdrawn its sponsorship of the National Book Awards after learning that some authors were planning to make political statements during the ceremony.
Another sponsor, Book of the Month, has also decided not to attend the event.
The National Book Foundation alerted sponsors and ticket holders about the possibility of political speech during the ceremony. [ more ]
PublishersWeekly.com
6 months ago
Books

Zibby Media Withdraws National Book Award Sponsorship over Potential for 'Hate Speech'

Publisher Zibby Media has withdrawn its sponsorship of the National Book Awards after learning that some authors were planning to make political statements during the ceremony.
Another sponsor, Book of the Month, has also decided not to attend the event.
The National Book Foundation alerted sponsors and ticket holders about the possibility of political speech during the ceremony. [ more ]
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