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'Protracted standoff': Reporter spills about 'absolutely crucial moment' with Trump's team
1 month, 1 week ago

'Protracted standoff': Reporter spills about 'absolutely crucial moment' with Trump's team

Raw Story  

Donald Trump is struggling with a "crucial" decision involving his transition, a Washington Post reporter said on Saturday. Economics reporter Jeff Stein took to social media over the weekend to spill about the details of what he called a "protracted standoff" involving a potential Trump team nominee. In a follow-up news report, Stein and other reporters said, "Elon Musk, the …

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
7 months, 2 weeks ago

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

Associated Press  

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. THE FACTS: De Niro was rehearsing a scene for his upcoming Netflix series “Zero Day,” which was filming on a street in New York City, a Netflix spokesperson told The Associated Press. ___ Posts misrepresent Green Party candidate’s comment on a Jewish homeland …

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Posts misrepresent Green Party candidate’s comment on a Jewish homeland
54 years, 11 months ago

Posts misrepresent Green Party candidate’s comment on a Jewish homeland

Associated Press  

CLAIM: A clip shows Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein saying that “the Jewish people have a homeland in Poland” during an exchange with a man outside of Columbia University. A caption on the clip, which comes from a longer video first posted to Stein’s social media accounts, was incorrectly autogenerated to read, “the Jewish people have Poland,” according to …

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Trump Bible sale could give churches a sneaky way past campaign finance laws: D.C. insider
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Bible sale could give churches a sneaky way past campaign finance laws: D.C. insider

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's latest get-rich-quick scheme leaves open the possibility of churches or other allies pouring money into his coffers outside the purview of campaign finance laws. The former president posted a commercial on his Truth Social account promoting the "God Bless the USA" Bible selling for $59.99, becoming the latest commercial venture for Trump as he faces a deadline next …

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Opinion: This candidate for governor may just out-MAGA Trump. But can he win in November?
9 months, 1 week ago

Opinion: This candidate for governor may just out-MAGA Trump. But can he win in November?

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Douglas Heye, who served as the deputy chief of staff to former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, is a GOP strategist. CNN — I’ve seen plenty of gritty election campaigns in my home state of North Carolina going back to the famously combative 1984 race between conservative Sen. Jesse Helms and his Democratic challenger Jim Hunt. Douglas Heye …

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Why is Jill Stein running Cornel West’s Green Party campaign?
1 year, 5 months ago

Why is Jill Stein running Cornel West’s Green Party campaign?

Slate  

This is part of Two Bad, a series exploring Americans’ lackluster enthusiasm for the 2024 election and the problem of the third-party candidate. It’s not outlandish, then, to think some of them will peel off to support famed intellectual Cornel West, who is seeking the Green Party’s nomination. As West Germany’s Green Party surges earned global attention in 1984, leftists …

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Ben Stein misses the ‘large African American woman chef’ no longer on his syrup bottle
1 year, 10 months ago

Ben Stein misses the ‘large African American woman chef’ no longer on his syrup bottle

LA Times  

Ben Stein, seen in 2007, has sparked outrage on Twitter. On Monday night, Ben Stein, the “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” actor known for his monotone voice, posted a bizarre video to his Truth Social account in which he displayed a bottle of Aunt Jemima syrup while blaming the “inherent racism of America’s corporate culture” for making the syrup less suited …

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Nebraska 'Freedom Fest' speaker tells 'bad joke' about George Floyd
2 years, 3 months ago

Nebraska 'Freedom Fest' speaker tells 'bad joke' about George Floyd

Raw Story  

Nebraska Democratic Party leaders on Tuesday criticized callous comments by a featured speaker for the Nebraska Freedom Coalition, a group of conservatives that helped a new team take over the state GOP. Democrats, in a series of social media posts, condemned conservative comedian and conspiracy theorist Alex Stein for a joke set in which he congratulated murdered Minnesotan George Floyd …

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Moment AOC confronts troll harassing her on Capitol branding her his 'favorite big booty Latina'
2 years, 5 months ago

Moment AOC confronts troll harassing her on Capitol branding her his 'favorite big booty Latina'

Daily Mail  

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nearly attacked a right-wing troll who was sexually harassing her on the steps of the Capitol after he crowed that she was his 'favorite big booty Latina.' Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was sexually harassed by the notorious right-wing troll Alex Stein on her way into the Capitol yesterday 'I love you, AOC, you're my favorite!' 'You look very beautiful in …

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What happened to Madeleine McCann? The missing person's case that captured the world
2 years, 7 months ago

What happened to Madeleine McCann? The missing person's case that captured the world

ABC  

It was once a face you saw everywhere. "Had the dogs not been brought in, it is fair to say, there would have been no Portuguese police decision formally to declare Madeleine's parents suspects," they wrote. Two years later, Scotland Yard revealed it had "new evidence and new witnesses" in the case and was opening a formal investigation into the …

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Is free speech a casualty of the Ukraine war? America's commissars crack down on dissent
2 years, 8 months ago

Is free speech a casualty of the Ukraine war? America's commissars crack down on dissent

Salon  

The ruling class, made up of the traditional elites that run the Republican Party and the Democratic Party, is employing draconian forms of censorship on its right-wing and left-wing critics in a desperate effort to cling to power. I have been stamped by the false label "Russian State Media," which I never had, by the way, when I was presenting …

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California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers
3 years, 2 months ago

California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom speaks at the Port of Los Angeles in 2020, flanked by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, second from right. The change comes after the Los Angeles Times revealed the little-known practice of unidentified donors routing charitable contributions through accounts that shield their identity, including $1 million given last year on behalf of Gov. California law requires that charitable …

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Frances Haugen: How one Facebook worker unfriended the giant social network
3 years, 2 months ago

Frances Haugen: How one Facebook worker unfriended the giant social network

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Years later, when the local newspaper wrote about …

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How one Facebook worker unfriended the giant social network
3 years, 2 months ago

How one Facebook worker unfriended the giant social network

Associated Press  

Less than two years after Facebook hired Frances Haugen to help correct dangerous distortions spilling across its platform, she had seen enough. Years later, when the local newspaper wrote about Haugen’s landing at Google, one of her elementary school teachers recalled her as “horrifically bright,” while not at all self-conscious. “She was always super-interested in the intersection of people’s well-being …

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