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Gina Raimondo Confirmed as Commerce Secretary
Ana Swanson, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 27 minutes ago
Ms. Raimondo is expected to leverage her private and public sector
experience to oversee a sprawling bureaucracy that is charged with both
promoting and regulating American business.
Gina Raimondo may be an error.
Watch what she does.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/us/politics/cecilia-rouse-economic-council.html
Cecilia Rouse seems to be a proper choice.
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Biden Administration Announces Sanctions on Russia in Navalny Case
David E. Sanger and Steven Erlanger, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 48 minutes ago
The action came as the administration declassified an intelligence finding
that the F.S.B., one of Russia’s leading intelligence agencies, was
responsible for the poisoning of Aleksei A. Navalny.
The UN is in trouble.
It will be expensive to make it whole.
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Biden’s cabinet picks are being confirmed at a steady clip as Tanden’s tweets draw fire.
Glenn Thrush, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 48 minutes ago
Biden Drops Tanden Nomination Amid Bipartisan Opposition
Emily Cochrane and Michael D. Shear, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 53 minutes ago
The White House had insisted that it would stand by Neera Tanden as
President Biden’s top budget official, but it became clear that she did not
have the Senate votes to be confirmed.
Domestic Terrorism Threat Is ‘Metastasizing’ in U.S., F.B.I. Director Says
Adam Goldman, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 53 minutes ago
Christopher A. Wray condemned the Capitol riot and told the Senate
Judiciary Committee that agI
The F.B.I. is doing its job.
Trump is an enemy of the republic.
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The Brewing Voting Rights Clash
Giovanni Russonello, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 hour ago
Republicans are reuniting — and re-energized — as they pursue a
longstanding political goal.
Prepare for political war.
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Supreme Court Seems Ready to Sustain Arizona Voting Limits
Adam Liptak, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 hour ago
The court also signaled that it could tighten the standards for using the
Voting Rights Act to challenge all kinds of voting restrictions.
It may be time to pack the Court.
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Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Leader and D.C. Power Broker, Dies at 85
Neil A. Lewis, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 hour ago
Mr. Jordan, who was selected to head the National Urban League while still
in his 30s, counseled presidents and business leaders.
Everyone dies eventually.
Vernon Jordan died early.
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U.S. Accuses Russian Intelligence of Poisoning Navalny
David E. Sanger and Steven Erlanger, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 hour ago
This is probably a diplomatic error.
It may not be Biden's error.
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With Demise of Wage Increase, Biden and Democrats Face Progressive Ire
Emily Cochrane, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 hour ago
President Biden and top Democrats are working to ensure that frustration
over the exclusion of the minimum wage increase in the stimulus plan does
not overshadow the success of the package.
See that the Republican party bears the responsibility for this failure.
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Ambitious Republicans’ Dance: Embrace Trump, but Don’t Try to Be Him
Elaina Plott, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 2 hours ago
As jockeying begins for 2024, rank-and-file Republicans say they are most
drawn to leaders who both pledge fealty to the former president and appear
to showcase a distinct political identity.
Trump is an enemy of the republic.
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Ambitious Republicans’ Dance: Embrace Trump, but Don’t Try to Be Him
Elaina Plott, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 2 hours ago
As jockeying begins for 2024, rank-and-file Republicans say they are most
drawn to leaders who both pledge fealty to the former president and appear
to showcase a distinct political identity.
Trump is an enemy of the republic.
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Mississippi Republican Investigated for Using Campaign Funds on Home
Luke Broadwater, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 4 hours ago
The Board of the Office of Congressional Ethics said there was “substantial
reason to believe that Rep. Palazzo converted funds to personal use to pay
expenses that were not legitimate.”
Another Republican has been "caught with his hand in the till."
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Reversing Trump, Interior Department Moves Swiftly on Climate Change
Lisa Friedman, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 9 hours ago
As Deb Haaland, President Biden's choice for Interior secretary, heads
toward a showdown vote, the department she would head is moving ahead on
environmental policies.
Biden is correct.
It may already be too late to save Northern Europe.
The Gulf Stream has slowed andmay be stopping.
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Infrastructure is next up on Biden’s agenda, and it’s a politically tricky issue.
Annie Karni and Jim Tankersley, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 11 hours ago
Infrastructure is built with bonds.
The Republicans will crash the economy if they can.
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Trumpism, not traditional conservatism, grips Republicans in the aftermath of defeat.
Jonathan Martin, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 11 hours ago
I can't see the difference.
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Our Society, The Slave Factory
Ian Welsh, Ian Welsh - 15 hours ago
Near the start of the pandemic I wrote a brief guide on how to emotionally
handle isolation. A chunk of it was about self-regulation in terms of
schedule: The third issue is emotional self-regulation. Most of us have
routines, things we do every day. Get up, coffee, light breakfast, drive to
work, work, chat with […]
Mostly true.
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Trump supporters are still pushing false claims that antifa was behind the Capitol riot.
Michael M. Grynbaum, Davey Alba and Reid J. Epstein, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 day ago
I have been hiding on a rock.
I am told that it is a fact.
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Trump’s speech at CPAC was full of falsehoods and exaggerations. Here’s a fact check.
Linda Qiu, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 day ago
This is not a surprise.
I did not listen.
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