All posts tagged "2018"
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DEMOCRACY
Obama Says He Hopes Trump’s Presidency Has Made People Realize That Elections Matter
September 7, 2018Former President Barack Obama said Friday that he hopes the election and presidency of President Trump...
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DEMOCRACY
Over 400 LGBTQ Candidates Are Running For Office In 2018, More Than Ever Before: Report
June 15, 2018More than 400 LGBTQ candidates are running for public office in the United States this year,...
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DEMOCRACY
Ex-GOP Billionaire Donor: I Got ‘A Tax Cut I Neither Need Nor Want’, Will Use It To ‘Elect Democrats’
April 16, 2018Seth Klarman, a billionaire hedge fund manager and former major Republican donor, said he is planning to...
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DEMOCRACY
Sen. McConnell: Midterms Could Be ‘A Category 3, 4 or 5’ Storm For GOP
April 4, 2018Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says that November’s midterms could be “a category 3, 4...
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DEMOCRACY
Clinton Rips Trump For Not Protecting U.S. From Russian Attacks, Warns: ‘The Russians Are Still Coming’
February 28, 2018Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday accused President Trump of not protecting the U.S....
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DEMOCRACY
Top Nonpartisan Election Forecaster Moves 21 House Races Toward Democrats
February 8, 2018The Cook Political Report, a top nonpartisan election forecaster, moved 21 House races away from the...
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DEMOCRACY
Pentagon Says War In Afghanistan Will Cost $45 Billion In 2018, Its 17th Year
February 6, 2018Randall Schriver, the assistant secretary of defense for Asian and Pacific security affairs, told the Senate...
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DEMOCRACY
Rep. Frelinghuysen Becomes 9th GOP Committee Chairman To Retire Since Trump Took Office
January 29, 2018Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, announced Monday that he will...
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DEMOCRACY
GOP Lawmaker Becomes Third Republican In A Week To Announce Retirement, Opening Up Pickup For Dems
September 11, 2017Rep. Dave Trott (R-Mich.) announced Monday that he will not seek reelection next year, becoming the...
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Authoritarianism
Obama-Tied Group Targets House Republicans Over Trump Agenda
May 15, 2017Organizing for Action, the non-profit group with ties to former President Barack Obama is launching a...