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What party neutrality is not
One of the easiest ways to tell if you're accomplishing something is to decide what it means. In order to consider neutrality, I think we need to clarify what neutrality does not mean. The party's neutrality…
Biden warns of financial peril from Covid regardless of July job beneficial properties
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden resisted the temptation to take a victory lap Friday following the release of strong July jobs numbers, instead telling the country that rising Covid cases pose an urgent threat to the economic recovery."My…
Nelson Mandela, John Waters, and the highway much less (angrily) traveled
The Rules of the Road (ROTR) requires fair fights and arguments based on facts, and warns against bigoted language, calls for violence, and personal threats. Like every other human, I have thoughts of violent retribution, and smug approval…
Prime Cuomo aide’s father lobbied the governor’s workplace earlier this 12 months
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (L) speaks during his daily news conference with Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa (R) on March 20, 2020 in New York City.Bennett Raglin | Getty ImagesA firm run by the father of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's…
‘Governor who?’ Democrats proceed to marginalize a radicalized GOP
Republicans' two biggest political liabilities right now are their Jan. 6 denialism and their gross negligence on the pandemic. Indeed, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has picked up on this in their battleground district …
Cuomo ought to step down over allegations of sexual harassment, New Yorkers say in a ballot
People attend a protest to demand the resignation of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo after a third woman accused him of sexual harassment on March 2, 2021 in New York City.Hit by Betancur | AFP | Getty ImagesA whopping 70% of New York…
Information Roundup: COVID-19 continues to surge, infrastructure delayed, GOP blames everyone else
It’s Friday! Friday gets its name from love goddesses! Friday is also considered unlucky in some cultures, and very lucky (at least for crops) in others. Does it mean anything anymore that it’s Friday? Maybe not, in this era of 24/7 news…
The Afghan conflict has entered a “deadlier and extra damaging part,” says the UN
Taliban fighters with a vehicle on a highway in Afghanistan.Saibal Das | The India Today Group | Getty ImagesThe UN special envoy to Afghanistan said Friday that the war in the country had entered a "more deadly and destructive phase" and…
Man who delayed getting vaccinated makes sequence of tragic movies from hospital mattress
Three days after testing positive for the virus, Campbell posted that “I have never been this sick in my life!! My whole family has covid, i truly regret not getting the vaccine. Im testifying to all my bulletproof friends thats holding…
Biden blocks the deportation of Hong Kong residents and refers back to the repression by China
United States President Joe Biden delivers a speech in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on July 29, 2021.Anna Money Maker | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden signed an order on Wednesday blocking the forced deportation of…