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newrepublic.com > post > 208504 > hochul-healey-climate-affordability

Democrats Need New Stories

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1773+ words) These sorts of measures won't work as well in rural areas, of course'but then, the East Coast states mentioned above are home to large urban populations. The list of options goes on and on: utility rate freezes (Hochul rejected this)....

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newrepublic.com > post > 208625 > trump-silent-second-us-plane-iran-war-crashes

This Is Trump’s Only Comment as Second U.S. Plane Crashes in Iran War

23+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1743+ words) On Friday afternoon, The New York Times reported that an A-10 Warthog crashed in the Persian Gulf region over the Strait of Hormuz around the same time an F-15 was shot down in Iran. The report came from two U.S. officials speaking anonymously…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 208610 > republican-candidate-fishback-black-man-lynched

GOP Candidate Tells Black Man Asking Questions He Should Be Lynched

23+ hour, 54+ min ago  (1754+ words) James Fishback'the right-wing Groyper currently sitting near the bottom of Florida's list of GOP gubernatorial candidates'told a Black man he should be "lynched" when asked about allegations he dated an underage girl. "So Mr. Fishback, what's with you smashing a…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 208619 > military-archbishop-no-way-god-iran-war

Military Archbishop Says There’s No Way God Is Sponsoring This War

22+ hour, 42+ min ago  (1747+ words) The conservative leader of Catholics in the U.S. military had some damning words for Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump's holy war on Iran. Speaking in an interview on CBS's Face the Nation set to air Sunday, Archbishop Timothy Broglio, the head…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 208611 > iran-shuts-down-peace-talks-donald-trump

Iran Abruptly Shuts Down Peace Talks Due to Trump’s Demands

21+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1735+ words) Iran is no longer entertaining a potential peace deal with U.S. negotiators. Tehran declared Friday that it would not meet with U.S. officials in Islamabad, adding that the White House's demands are "unacceptable," reported The Wall Street Journal's senior Middle East correspondent,…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 208607 > trump-fraud-crackdown-democratic-states-arrests-begin

Trump Celebrates His Fraud Crackdown in Blue States as Arrests Begin

23+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1750+ words) Donald Trump's so-called fraud crackdown will soon be coming to a (Democrat-led) state near you. On Friday, the president celebrated the beginning of the crackdown, claiming that fraud is being committed "primarily in those Blue States where CROOKED DEMOCRAT POLITICIANS,…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 208627 > democratic-states-sue-trump-elections-mail-in-voting

Nearly Two Dozen Democratic States Hit Trump With Elections Lawsuit

21+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1754+ words) Officials from 23 different states (and the District of Columbia) are taking Donald Trump to court over a brazenly unconstitutional executive order that looks to limit Americans" voting rights. Perhaps even more insidious is another section of the executive order, which…...

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newrepublic.com > post > 208606 > iran-mocks-donald-trump-missing-fighter-jet-pilot

Iran Mocks Trump as He Remains Mute on Missing Pilot in Fighter Jet

21+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1742+ words) Iranian officials are trolling President Donald Trump's abysmal leadership amid an ongoing search for the pilot of a U.S. F-15 fighter jet that was shot down over Iran. Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf took the opportunity Friday to mock the United…...

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newrepublic.com > article > 208604 > trump-bondi-hegseth-dictatorship-cracking

The Trump Dictatorship Is Cracking Up

23+ hour, 45+ min ago  (430+ words) Almost without exception, those who enjoy the great honor of serving President Donald Trump have ultimately collided with two all-consuming dictums. The first is that Trump's underlings must always elevate his personal interests above those of the institutions they run....

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newrepublic.com > post > 208601 > donald-trump-budget-alcatraz-cut-health-care

Trump Resurrects Dumbest Idea—and Wants to Cut Health Care to Fund It

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1769+ words) The Trump administration is asking Congress for $152 million to transform Alcatraz into a "state-of-the-art secure prison facility," as part of its 2027 budget proposal. That would cover just the first-year costs of the redevelopment, which has been roundly criticized as ill…...