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1 week ago

Laura Loomer Warns, The GOP Has a Nazi Problem'

When you have top podcasters saying Jewish Americans are disloyal, saying Trump is controlled by Jews, saying Jews need to self deport to Israel, Gen Z glorifying Hitler and doing Seig Hiels all over Tik Tok, @TuckerCarlson infiltrating movements to say the people who killed Jesus killed Charlie Kirk at Charlie's memorial, and acceptance of videos portraying Jews as cockroaches,
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fromWIRED
1 week ago

WIRED Roundup: Fandom in Politics, Zuckerberg's Illegal School, and Nepal's Discord Revolution

Online fandom influenced unexpected Democratic victories, alongside Mark Zuckerberg opening an illegal Palo Alto school and the pardoning of Binance's ex‑CEO.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Democrats should celebrate this week's victories, but beware: Trump is already plotting his revenge | Jonathan Freedland

Democratic wins triggered swift MAGA backlash, with Trump-aligned forces launching aggressive media attacks to nationalize and undermine future elections.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Late Night Gets to Brag About Election Day

It was a blue wave across America on Election Day. The Late Show, Late Night, The Daily Show, and The Tonight Show celebrated democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's triumph over the Trump-endorsed Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race in addition to Virginia governor-elect Abigail Spanberger and New Jersey governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. On the back of President Donald Trump declaring war on late night, Jordan Klepper, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, and even Jimmy Fallon took the opportunity to call Trump a loser, celebrate Mamdani's new policies, and, for the first time in a while, feel "good."
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Fox News Host Drops Stunning Take on Election Bloodbath: By Winning Democrats Are Actually Losing'

Democratic electoral wins risk implementing policies that spur migration to conservative states, strengthening red states and creating governance and fiscal challenges for Democrats.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Senate to vote on legislation to stop unauthorized war against Venezuela US politics live

But first, let's look at the Senate vote today on bipartisan legislation to stop an unauthorized war against Venezuela. The proposals from Democrats Tim Kaine and Adam Schiff along with independently minded Republican senator Rand Paul would block the use of the US armed forces to engage in hostilities within or against Venezuela, unless that action has been authorized by Congress.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Promises of lower energy bills win big on election day

Democrats who prioritized energy affordability and renewable solutions won key races in New Jersey, Virginia, and Georgia amid rising electricity costs.
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fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

In Voter Rebuke to Trump, Democrats Win Races Across the US

Democrats recorded widespread victories nationwide, flipping governorships, securing historic firsts, and advancing a congressional map that could yield additional House seats.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies. And, Election Day races to watch

Dick Cheney died at 84; major U.S. elections conclude today and the Trump administration will restart SNAP using a $4.5 billion contingency fund.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

NYC mayoral election: Candidates, polls, results and what's at stake

New Yorkers will choose a mayor between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa in a high-profile race that could influence US politics.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US elections 2025 live: Americans go to the polls, with elections in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California

Elections across the US will test Republican strength and Democratic resilience, with pivotal mayoral, gubernatorial, and redistricting votes shaping control of Congress and state governments.
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Democrats are looking for strong results in next months elections, but can it last? - LGBTQ Nation

It's not so much that Democrats have been winning; it's by how much they have been winning. For example, in a special election for a Virginia Congressional seat, the winner, James Walkinshaw, won by a 50-point margin. By comparison, Kamala Harris carried the same district by 34 points. Similarly, last April in two special Congressional elections in Florida, the Democratic candidates overperformed Harris by 16 and 23 points (but not enough to win the open seats).
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fromSocial Media Today
4 months ago

Ongoing Chinese Influence Operations Suggest That TikTok Remains a Risk

Microsoft has observed two named Chinese nation-state actors, Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, exploiting vulnerabilities targeting internet-facing SharePoint servers. Additionally, the actor Storm-2603 has also been exploiting these vulnerabilities.
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US politics
fromSportico.com
4 months ago

Polymarket Spent $1 Million on U.S. Trading Ads Despite Geo Block

Polymarket spent $1 million on digital ads in the U.S., targeting potential future users for its prediction market platform.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Chapter 5: The Trumpian' approach to news

"In the last elections, Kamala Harris won by 8 percentage points among news consumers, while Trump led by 19 points among those who are uninformed about current affairs."
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fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
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I'm an American living in the Netherlands. People won't stop talking to me about Trump - here's what they ask me.

Kenneth Price prefers living in the Netherlands due to its work-life balance and less polarized political climate compared to the U.S.
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago
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This Dystopian Video Of A GOP Rep Confessing She's Afraid To Speak Out Against Trump Is Going Viral

Elected officials are afraid to speak out against the president due to real concerns about retaliation.
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fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

This Dystopian Video Of A GOP Rep Confessing She's Afraid To Speak Out Against Trump Is Going Viral

Elected officials are afraid to speak out against the president due to real concerns about retaliation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Why do Trump voters have no regrets? Because the people they hate are getting hurt more | Arwa Mahdawi

Despite national turmoil, a vast majority of Trump voters remain confident in their 2024 vote, with only 2% expressing regret.
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