Opinion | ‘Of Course People Are Angry’: Four Columnists Unpack What the Democrats Are Missing
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Opinion | ‘Of Course People Are Angry’: Four Columnists Unpack What the Democrats Are Missing

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Gessen: All of the above. But that wouldn’t be enough. A lot of what you are asking about, Patrick, is already happening. There are protests — Erica Chenoweth, a very interesting political scientist who studies nonviolence, has shown that there are many more…

Trump Allies Grill PBS and NPR During Congress Hearing
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Trump Allies Grill PBS and NPR During Congress Hearing

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Congressional Republicans laced into PBS and NPR on Wednesday, accusing the country’s biggest public media networks of institutional bias in a fiery hearing that represented the latest salvo against the American press by close allies of the Trump administration. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene,…

Opinion | How Can Democrats Win Back Power? Listen to Jason Crow.
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Opinion | How Can Democrats Win Back Power? Listen to Jason Crow.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For Representative Jason Crow of Colorado, a Democrat who may just hold the key to his party winning back the House in 2026, the path to victory starts with understanding how Americans live their lives, down to the most personal details. “A lot…

Opinion | The Key Reason Trump’s Poll Numbers Are Sagging
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Opinion | The Key Reason Trump’s Poll Numbers Are Sagging

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump presidency has taken on a “damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead” quality. Pushing through a vast remake of the federal government and disruption of the global trade system is clearly something President Trump has wanted for a long time and now…

Trump Seeks More Sway in Picking Kennedy Center Honorees
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Trump Seeks More Sway in Picking Kennedy Center Honorees

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When President Trump was criticized by some of the artists who were recognized at the annual Kennedy Center Honors program during his first term, he responded by boycotting the show, breaking with decades of precedent. Now, as he leads a sweeping takeover of…

Schumer’s Retreat From a Government Shutdown Has Young Democrats Fuming
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Schumer’s Retreat From a Government Shutdown Has Young Democrats Fuming

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Senator Chuck Schumer’s sudden decision on Thursday to support a Republican-written bill to avert a government shutdown so enraged his fellow Democrats that some were already talking about primary challenges to the 74-year-old Democratic leader from New York. The eruption of anger about…

Merz Challenges Germans to Make a Bold Strategic Shift. Will They Do It?
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Merz Challenges Germans to Make a Bold Strategic Shift. Will They Do It?

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Germany’s centrist politicians are losing votes to the far right and the far left. They are losing faith in America, their longtime friend and protector. And they are rapidly losing what could be their best chance to address both those problems at once….

Trump’s Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing
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Trump’s Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s simultaneous trade wars with Canada, Mexico, China and the European Union amount to a huge economic and political gamble: that Americans will endure months or years of economic pain in return for the distant hope of re-industrializing the American heartland. It…