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California Gov. Newsom calls Fox News a ’24/7 doom loop’ but says he still watches

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom had some choice words for conservative media in an article posted Monday, but he also urged Democrats to take note of what news outlets are discussing and figure out ways to penetrate their narratives.

Musk hits back at Biden: ‘The corpse in ‘Weekend at Bernie’s’ literally looks more alive’

President Biden's accusation that Elon Musk's X is diminishing people's trust drew the tech billionaire's fury and escalated the war of words between the two men.

Trump says Justice Department is behind New York fraud case against his business empire

Former President Donald Trump said Monday that Democrats in Washington are pulling the strings on New York Attorney General Letitia James' civil fraud prosecution against him to derail his campaign to topple President Biden.

Most people think saving Social Security is urgent — we need leaders who agree

As I watched the recent presidential debate, there were two words conspicuously absent: Social Security. It appears that in the 2024 presidential race, the leading Democratic and Republican candidates have steered clear of addressing the impending challenges of Social Security. This silence leaves many voters with the impression that if candidates aren’t prioritizing its welfare, then perhaps they need not be concerned, either.

Matt Gaetz’s dumb game only helps the Democrats and himself

Some Republicans like to play stupid games in which they sabotage the party in order to claim to GOP voters that they are “fighting the establishment.” None is more shameless, or thinks less of GOP voters’ intelligence, than Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL).

PLA releases militaristic cartoon on reunification with Taiwan

The People's Liberation Army published a new propaganda cartoon on Sunday. Released to celebrate China's National Day, the video encourages reunification with Taiwan.

Why are progressive movements so elitist?

The New York Times recently ran an article titled "The Failure of Progressive Movements," which tried to identify why recent fads such as Occupy Wall Street, #MeToo, and Black Lives Matter failed to enact meaningful change. One explanation offered is that, as commentator Fredrik DeBoer puts it, "today, left-activist spaces are dominated by the college-educated, many of whom grew up in affluence and have never worked a day at a physically or emotionally demanding job." As such, these movements prioritize "the immaterial and symbolic” over “the material and the concrete."

Yes, Biden should meet Xi at APEC summit

Interest is growing as to whether or not Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco on Nov. 14. But if Xi does attend, President Joe Biden should meet with him.

Supreme Court opens term with case on prison terms for drug offenders

The Supreme Court opened its annual term Monday, with the justices returning to the bench for the first time since issuing a string of weighty decisions at the start of the summer. After Chief Justice John Roberts officially opened the 2023 term in the courtroom, the justices heard oral arguments in a criminal sentencing case...

White House will stay out of looming fight over McCarthy’s Speakership

The White House on Monday said it had no intention to wade into the looming fight over whether Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) should retain the gavel. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that it would be left to House Democratic leadership to determine whether Democrats would join with Republicans to save McCarthy if there is...

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