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Nebraska’s unique system, which grants its electoral votes based on both congressional district outcomes and the state’s overall vote, is a microcosm of the tension between local autonomy and national ambition.
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Yellen, to her credit, is correct in asserting that economic policy does not occur in a vacuum.
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Cruz is no stranger to tough campaigns. His 2018 Senate race against Beto O’Rourke was a near-death political experience, with Cruz narrowly escaping with 50.9% of the vote.
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On September 20, 2001, President George W. Bush stood before a joint session of Congress and delivered a speech that would define the trajectory of U.S. foreign and domestic policy for decades. In the wake of the devastating attacks of September 11, Bush declared a "War on Terror," signaling the United States' resolve to combat global terrorism at all costs.
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In an event ostensibly focused on combating antisemitism, Trump took the opportunity to lash out at Jewish Americans, accusing those who don’t vote for him of effectively supporting the "enemy."
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On this day, September 19th, 1796, George Washington’s Farewell Address was published, marking one of the most significant moments in American history. After serving two terms as the nation’s first president, Washington voluntarily relinquished power, a move unprecedented at the time and one that solidified his legacy as a leader of unmatched integrity. His Farewell Address was not just a goodbye but a carefully crafted message meant to guide the fledgling nation as it navigated its uncertain future. Washington’s address offered wisdom on several key issues, from the dangers of political parties to the importance of national unity and neutrality in foreign affairs. Today, more than two centuries later, his words still resonate—though in many ways, they seem like a distant echo in the face of America’s current political reality.
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The rise of MAGA within labor circles is no accident. It is a reflection of a broader societal shift, where many voters, particularly those without college degrees, feel left behind by a globalized economy and a cultural order dominated by educated, metropolitan elites.
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Let’s not mince words. History shows that when a government shutdown occurs, the party controlling the House pays the political price. The GOP, already teetering with a slim majority, now faces the very real prospect of a partial government.
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On this day, September 18th, 1947, the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was born out of the National Security Act, ushering in a new era of American espionage, intelligence gathering, and covert operations. The CIA’s creation was a response to the rising complexities of global threats in the post-World War II era, particularly the emergence of the Cold War. For more than 75 years, the CIA has been at the forefront of U.S. intelligence efforts, shaping global politics, responding to crises, and playing a critical role in U.S. national security.
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The Patriots Run Project is not an outlier. It is merely the latest example of how secretive political entities, often organized under the opaque designation of 501(c)(4), wield outsized influence without accountability. These organizations, classified as “social welfare” groups by the IRS, are legally allowed to engage in political activity as long as it is not their primary purpose.
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Should this meeting occur, it will not only highlight the longstanding bond between Trump and Duda but also the strategic importance of the Polish-American electorate in a hotly contested U.S. presidential race.
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On this day, September 17, 1976 - more than four decades ago, the United States unveiled its most ambitious space project to date, the Space Shuttle. A gleaming white symbol of American ingenuity and Cold War competitiveness, the Shuttle represented a bold leap forward for NASA and the U.S. space program. First rolled out in California in 1976, the Shuttle promised a new era of reusable spacecraft that would ferry astronauts and cargo to space on routine missions. But as with so many grand ventures, what began as a symbol of national pride and technological prowess quickly became a cautionary tale of triumphs, failures, and lessons learned for the future of space exploration.
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On Thursday, a coalition led by Democratic Representative Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey and Republican Representative Don Bacon of Nebraska unveiled the "Unity Commitment."
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The Harris camp might take temporary comfort in Pennsylvania, where a recent poll showed the Vice President ahead by a modest 48.6% to 45.6%. But the political landscape of the Keystone State, as in other battlegrounds, is notoriously capricious.
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