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3 months ago

GOP ID Policies Make It Harder For Trans People To Vote

LOADING ERROR LOADING Brandyn Gallagher should be on the road right now. But they did, and it came completely out of left field.” Arkansas is one of at least five states, including Florida, Montana and Texas, to enact policies this year that bar trans and nonbinary people from updating the gender marker on identification documents such as state driver’s licenses …

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5 months ago

Ohio GOP state senator: 'It’s going to take a civil war to save the country’ if Dems win

Raw Story

Ohio State Sen. George Lang on Monday warned if Republicans lose the 2024 presidential election, “it’s going to take a civil war to save the country — and it will be saved.” Lang was speaking at a rally in Middletown, OH, where Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. J.D. In a tweet announcing his decision, Biden offered his “full support and …

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6 months ago

The latest on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s struggling presidential campaign

NPR

The latest on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s struggling presidential campaign ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign has hit some road bumps. He won't be in this week's presidential debate between President Biden and former President Donald Trump, and his latest fundraising report shows some warning signs. Most of RFK's money is being spent on ballot access …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Rickie Fowler, Wyndham Clark tied atop US Open leaderboard

The Hindu

Rickie Fowler wasn’t about to dwell on one hole at the end of the third round of the U.S. Open. Fowler put together a steady stretch before a three-putt bogey on the last hole on Saturday, dropping him into a tie with Wyndham Clark going into the final round. Fowler shot even-par 70, but Clark’s 69 allowed him to pull …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Rickie Fowler picks up snake with golf club at Wells Fargo Championship

CNN

CNN — Golf fans are accustomed to hearing a curling putt described as ‘snaking.’ What they are less familiar with, though, is the sight of a snake dangling off the end of a club. During the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow on Saturday, Rickie Fowler was on hand to provide a safe demonstration. Fowler was on the par-five seventh …

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2 years ago

J6 report makes it clear Trump knew he'd lost Georgia — but pushed for voter fraud claims anyway

Raw Story

The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on Congress and the attempt to overthrow the 2020 election released its final report late Thursday night and gave a lot of details that the Fulton County district attorney will likely be a piece of her final indictments, at least one legal analyzer said. Georgia Public Radio reporter Stephen Fowler noticed …

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2 years, 9 months ago

GOP Sponsor Of Ohio's Anti-CRT Bill Bungles Basic Facts About The Holocaust

Huff Post

Ohio Republican state Rep. Sarah Fowler Arthur. Ohio House of Representatives A primary sponsor of a bill in the Ohio General Assembly that would ban teaching “divisive concepts” like critical race theory wrongly referred to the Holocaust as an event where “hundreds of thousands of people” were murdered “for having a different color of skin.” The comments made by Republican …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Net migration from capital cities to regional areas doubles during COVID-19

ABC

New data shows city-dwellers are continuing to move to the regions at a higher rate than before the pandemic, and those already living there say now is the time to put measures in place to help make it a sustainable trend. Key points: The Regional Movers Index shows quarterly migration during the pandemic is about 15 per cent higher than …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Leahy retirement sets off scramble in Vermont for successor

Associated Press

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Democrat Patrick Leahy’s announcement that he will retire after eight terms in the Senate has set off a scramble in Vermont over the rare opening in the state’s tiny congressional delegation. “The fact that Vermont has never had a woman’s voice representing it in Washington, D.C., with that set of life experience, with that sort of understanding …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Kristina Keneally to nominate for safe Labor western Sydney seat of Fowler

ABC

Former New South Wales premier Kristina Keneally has confirmed she will put her hand up for a Lower House seat at the next federal election. Key points: Retiring MP Chris Hayes wanted local lawyer Tu Le to replace him as Labor's MP Kristina Keneally's bid to shift to the electorate and take the seat will block Ms Le replacing Mr …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Kristina Keneally's swap into safe Western Sydney seat sparks anger among Labor locals

ABC

There's substantial anger among members of the Labor Party in Western Sydney that former NSW Premier Kristina Keneally is being parachuted into a very safe seat, pushing aside a promising local candidate in the process. Key points: Some Labor politicians and members have expressed anger at plans to parachute Senator Kristina Keneally into a safe western Sydney seat Critics say …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Maryland reviews ex-official’s work after Chauvin testimony

Associated Press

BALTIMORE — Maryland officials said they will review all in-custody death reports during the tenure of the state’s former chief medical examiner after he testified that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was not responsible for George Floyd’s death. Larry Hogan on Friday, less than 24 hours after the attorney general’s office received a letter from D.C.’s former chief medical …

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3 years, 8 months ago

‘Enlarged heart’, not knee, caused Floyd’s death: Defence expert

Al Jazeera

Pathologist claims George Floyd’s heart was cause of death as Derek Chauvin’s defence attempts to plant doubt in the jury. The former chief medical examiner for the state of Maryland, Dr David Fowler, pointed to Floyd’s “enlarged heart”, as the main reason for his death. Fowler said he had studied the findings of the county’s chief medical examiner and decided …

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3 years, 8 months ago

In Georgia County, Elections Bills Have Consequences

NPR

In Georgia County, Elections Bills Have Consequences Enlarge this image toggle caption Stephen Fowler/GPB Stephen Fowler/GPB Long before Republican Gov. In rural Hancock County, residents pushed the county commission to cut ties with its county attorney earlier this month because of his role as a state lawmaker, leading the efforts to craft voting changes. So while Georgia's newest voting law …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Georgia Has Passed A Highly-Partisan Bill Overhauling State Voting Laws

NPR

Georgia Has Passed A Highly-Partisan Bill Overhauling State Voting Laws Georgia passed a highly-partisan bill overhauling the state's voting laws Thursday. CORNISH: Georgia Public Broadcasting's Stephen Fowler joins us now. FOWLER: Well, Republicans control the legislature, and the lead House sponsor, Representative Barry Fleming, says the bill greatly expands accessibility while also providing more accountability to, quote, "ensure the integrity …

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4 years ago

Georgia Republicans Pledge To Crack Down On Voting Laws

NPR

Georgia Republicans Pledge To Crack Down On Voting Laws In Georgia, many Republicans are promising to end no-excuse absentee voting, enact photo ID laws for those who qualify for mail-in ballots and potentially strip power from the secretary of state. Now, as Georgia Public Broadcasting's Stephen Fowler reports, Republican lawmakers in that state have pledged to crack down on voting …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Is Donald Trump right that more Americans voting is bad for Republicans? Let's take a look

ABC

The 2016 and 2018 US elections were historic for plenty of reasons — like the unlikely election of a businessman-turned-reality-TV star to the presidency, and the wave of diverse candidates who were elected in the backlash to it two years later. Anthony Fowler, a professor at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, said that was …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Opposition to Obamacare becomes a political liability for Republican incumbents

Salon

In the 2014 elections, Republicans rode a wave of anti-Affordable Care Act sentiment to pick up nine Senate seats, the largest gain for either party since 1980. Newly elected Republicans such as Cory Gardner in Colorado and Steve Daines in Montana had hammered their Democratic opponents over the health care law during the campaign and promised to repeal it. "The …

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GOP ID Policies Make It Harder For Trans People To Vote

Ohio GOP state senator: 'It’s going to take a civil war to save the country’ if Dems win

The latest on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s struggling presidential campaign

Rickie Fowler, Wyndham Clark tied atop US Open leaderboard

Rickie Fowler picks up snake with golf club at Wells Fargo Championship

J6 report makes it clear Trump knew he'd lost Georgia — but pushed for voter fraud claims anyway

GOP Sponsor Of Ohio's Anti-CRT Bill Bungles Basic Facts About The Holocaust

Net migration from capital cities to regional areas doubles during COVID-19

Leahy retirement sets off scramble in Vermont for successor

Kristina Keneally to nominate for safe Labor western Sydney seat of Fowler

Kristina Keneally's swap into safe Western Sydney seat sparks anger among Labor locals

Maryland reviews ex-official’s work after Chauvin testimony

‘Enlarged heart’, not knee, caused Floyd’s death: Defence expert

In Georgia County, Elections Bills Have Consequences

Georgia Has Passed A Highly-Partisan Bill Overhauling State Voting Laws

Georgia Republicans Pledge To Crack Down On Voting Laws

Is Donald Trump right that more Americans voting is bad for Republicans? Let's take a look

Opposition to Obamacare becomes a political liability for Republican incumbents