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Lawsuits pose “considerable” risk, Biden group warns
By Jimmy Hoover (Oct 14, 2021, 10:13 p.m. EDT) - The commission President Joe Biden set up to study possible US Supreme Court "reforms" has issued a warning against one of the most extreme measures pushed by some progressives and…
Summons for Wisconsin Election Consideration Canceled
The head of a Republican-led inquiry into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin overturned his decision to subpoena Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Clerk Maribeth…
Narendra Modi victim of India’s eternal image problem
Raoof Mir is Assistant Professor of Media and Journalism at Alliance University, Bangalore, India. Ravi Chakraborty teaches philosophy of communication and technology at Alliance University.The Washington summit between Indian Prime…
Facebook is approaching a reputation tipping point
October 9, 2021DISASTER STRIKES the world's largest social network on October 4 when Facebook and its sister apps were taken offline for six hours. It was one of the less embarrassing moments of the company's week. The next day, a…
How to consolidate our precious democracy? There are…
Why does the Empire still determine our path? While the nation is constantly being reminded that it must avoid a scenario in Zimbabwe, it seems rather that it is telling us, if you don't watch it, we will make sure you end up like…
Criticizing party leaders in public ” unacceptable ”, against standards, says CPI D Raja
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As a member of the Australian (first and foremost Australian) Jewish community, I agree with most of John Lyons' complaints.…
No opposition allowed in Putin’s “democratic” Russia
(MENAFN- Asia Times) On the last day of the three-day Russian parliamentary elections, September 19, companies linked to a friend of President Vladimir Putin took a bus and transported thousands of…
When Israel’s critics lose, it’s “the fault of the Jews”
The dome of the US Capitol is seen in Washington, United States, on December 17, 2020. Photo: REUTERS / Erin Scott
JNS.org --One of the oldest in the national Arab lobby is James Zogby, who has been making propaganda against Israel and the…
Sat 11:30 am: US official in Haiti apologizes for treatment of migrants | News, Sports, Jobs
Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian Nichols departs at the end of a press conference at the United States Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti…
Republican response to absurd Arizona recount highlights threat to democracy
October 2, 2021WASHINGTON DCIT WAS ASSUMED to be the beginning of the glorious restoration. At the behest of Donald Trump, who failed to come to terms with his electoral defeat, Arizona Republicans announced an unprecedented "audit" of…
Justice Samuel Alito does no service to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States has traditionally been one of the most respected institutions in the country. Maintaining this stature is proving difficult.Gallup released new results last week showing that public attitudes towards…
Politics This Week | The Economist
October 2, 2021Listen to this storyYour browser does not support the item .Enjoy more audio and podcasts on ios WhereAndroid.After germany general elections the social democrats (SPD) has become the largest party, overtaking the Christian!-->!-->!-->…
Hong Kong ‘loyal critic’ faces tough test as Beijing targets media
In an article published in 2013 just after Xi Jinping came to power, Hong Kong media mogul Yu Pun-hoi optimistically wrote about how the new Chinese president should take an "unambiguous stand against dictatorship. "And guarantee"…
Hong Kong government broadcaster urged to support national security mission
Logos of Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) are seen outside their building in Hong Kong, China on June 5, 2020. REUTERS / Tyrone SiuHONG KONG, Sept.29 (Reuters) - Staff at the beleaguered Hong Kong public broadcaster were ordered on…
Yellen warns Congress debt limit must be increased by October 18
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen on Tuesday warned lawmakers of the "catastrophic" consequences if Congress does not raise or suspend the legal debt limit in less than three weeks, saying inaction could lead to a…
Conservative group calls decision to cancel in-person panels at political science conference…
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WIAT) - The Claremont Institute, a conservative think tank, is calling the decision to cancel its in-person panels at a national political science conference "shameless", but some academics have said their…
Indiana partisan redistribution criticized Bloomington, Monroe County
The Hoosier Republicans redesigned federal and state constituencies to help maintain their grip on power, but in doing so, they undermined the will of voters, according to a political science professor and the League of Women Voters of…
Editorial: Biden must start answering tough questions | Editorials
No wonder, then, that Biden was heard to say "good luck" when Johnson announced his intention to answer questions from the media.Conservatives often say reporters treated Biden with gloves on from the previous administration, and any…
Beijing alleges US interference in Hong Kong, supporting anti-China stance
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Beijing , Sept. 26 (ANI): Beijing on Friday accused the United States of…
NANS and NAOSS reprimand PDP leader for insulting Abiodun and ridiculing officials – The Sun…
The Nigerian National Student Association (NANS), Ogun Joint Campus Committee (JCC) berated Ogun State People's Democratic Party leader Segun Showunmi for his unsavory comments on Governor Dapo Abiodun.
The students, in a statement…
Arizona election review inspires copy efforts in other states
And this week, The Arizona Republic reported that Doug Logan, the head of Cyber ââNinjas, the firm hired by the state Senate to oversee the investigation, had worked with allies and lawyers for Mr. Trump…
Progressive Democrats Introduce Bill to Keep Two-State Solution Alive
A group of progressive and pro-Israel Democrats on Thursday introduced a comprehensive bill aimed at keeping alive the grim prospects of a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
The two-state solution…
Biden must be held accountable for his mistakes
(September 23, 2021 / Jewish newspaper) Is it possible to criticize Joe Biden without being pro-Trumper? If not yet, will it ever be?
Donald Trump is perhaps the most polarizing political figure in American history. The…
United States to send 500 million additional doses of Covid-19 vaccine to foreign countries in 2022
By Jason Hoffman and Kate Sullivan,…
Confidence in the Dutch government falls, but not for Rutte
Confidence in all branches of the Dutch government has plummeted over the past year, according to a new poll by I&O Research on Tuesday (September 21). Only four in ten voters are now satisfied with the current (outgoing) cabinet, up…
At the UN, Joe Biden promises “relentless diplomacy”, the defense of democracy
Biden pledged to defend vital US national interestsUS President Joe Biden mapped out a new era of vigorous competition without a new Cold War despite China's ascendancy during his first United Nations speech on Tuesday,…
The false flag of political responsibility in electoral reform
Some state legislators aim to give elected officials control over the administration and election results.At the last count, 18 laws had been passed in 30 states, making it more difficult to vote. According to the Brennan Center, "more…
Bush calls for Republican support for local terrorism Former president reminded GOP to get rid of…
On the 20th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in history on America, former Republican President George W. Bush called on his own party to support "violent extremists at home," the local terrorists whom he identified as…
Politics of intolerance – Journal
JUST when the PTI government seemed comfortably installed in power, it opened new political fronts for free. Perhaps the growing confidence in the ruling party as he entered his fourth year in office led him to missteps that caused a…
Infographic: Everything You Need to Know About Canada’s Elections | Elections News
Canadians will vote on Monday to elect the country's 44th legislature after a campaign that saw Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party in a close race against opposition Tories.
More than 27 million people are eligible to vote,…
Biden administration to deport Haitians in Del Rio, Texas
The majority of migrants arrived after months of overland travel from Brazil and Chile, where many were granted permission to reside and work after an earthquake struck the country in 2010. The economies of these countries were hit by the…
How hope, fear and misinformation drove thousands of Haitians to the US border
The United States is home to around one million Haitians, with the largest numbers concentrated in Miami, Boston and New York. But Haitian communities have flourished in Maryland, Ohio, North Carolina and California.This week, the United…
Antony Blinken deletes tweet saying “We stand with the people of Hong Kong”
Secretary of State Antony Blinken deleted a tweet on Thursday that criticized recent actions by the Chinese government in Hong Kong and said the United States was on the side of the people in the territory.Blinken was addressing China's…
Criticism of GOP District Maps Intensifies | Indiana News
During the final day of public testimony on proposed maps for the…
Message open to criticism from president not well understood by police
It is possible that the president's messages of openness to criticism and that criticism is healthy for democracy have not been well understood by the authority on the ground. Jakarta (ANTARA) - Member of the National Human…
Brazil: Bolsonaro threatens democratic regime
President Jair Bolsonaro threatens democratic rule in Brazil, Human Rights Watch said today on International Democracy Day. He is leading intimidation campaigns against the Supreme Court, signaling that he could try to…
Brooks and Capehart at 9/11 Anniversary Vaccination Policy
Jonathan Capehart:
Law. Law. I was working on his first of three New York City mayoral campaigns, and it was primary day.And I remember waking up. I lived in a skyscraper, so I had a perfect view of the city.…
Why opposition parties must unite
As the reality of the dominant (second) party system begins to sink in, non-BJP parties have started to engage in the language of opposition unity. Based on the experience of the past three decades, the obstacles to forming coalitions are…
Post-Trump, Ukrainian leader will push Biden to gain US support
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Ukrainian leader who found himself trapped in Donald Trump's first impeachment comes to Washington to see a new US president, seeking increased military aid and backing his country's candidacy for membership…
Polish art exhibition defies ‘culture cancellation’ but faces criticism for…
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - An exhibition at a Polish state museum that opens on Friday showcases the work of provocative artists in what organizers describe as a celebration of free speech and a challenge to political correctness and to…
House passed bill to restore voting rights law
House lawmakers on Tuesday approved new legislation to protect the right to vote, amid a wave of new election laws restricting Republican-controlled state legislatures.
The bill is named after Georgian congressman and civil…
Liberty Times Editorial: Unfolding Culture Against the CCP Regime
Yu Ying-shih (ä½è±æ), one of the world's leading Chinese scholars and member of Academia Sinica,…
Portland officials and progressives unite to oppose far-right protest | Portland
A united front against far-right groups appeared to be paying off for authorities and progressive groups in Portland, Oregon, ahead of a protest scheduled for Sunday. Faced with a coalition that organized joint events on Friday, far-right…
Genesis of global populism – Opinion
The concept of 'illiberal democracy' introduced by an American scholar, Fareed Zakaria, has enjoyed notable topicality. While Zakaria defined this concept negatively, seeing it as a valid description for countries lacking a strong…
Americans for Peace Now
Yossi Alpher is an independent security analyst. He is the former director of the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies at Tel Aviv University, a former senior Mossad official and a former IDF intelligence officer. The…
On moments of political uncertainty and attempts to negotiate the meaning of democracy
Tunis: On the evening of July 25, 2021, a large crowd gathered, cheering, singing and proudly waving large Tunisian flags on Avenue Habib Bourguiba in downtown Tunis. Earlier in the evening, President Kais Saied announced on television…
Opposition MPs risk arrest: climate of fear in Fiji worsens amid Covid crisis
Staff at the Fiji National Sports Commission collected household data in Viti Levu last month to help fight Covid-19. Photo / Fijian GovernmentBy Johnny Blades from RNZAs Fiji grapples with an unprecedented health and economic crisis, the…
President Saied: “Superman” or the voice of the oppressed Tunisians? | Politics
Since he announced his âexceptionalâ measures on July 25 - initially for 30 days, but open to extension - civil society and political actors in Tunisia have been pressuring President Kais Saied to…
Unlikely partners Pelosi and Cheney team up for January 6 investigation
Washington - When Nancy Pelosi raised a glass to Liz Cheney, it was the most unlikely of toast.Democratic lawmakers and the Republican MP gathered in the Speaker's office as the group prepared for the first session of the committee to…
Inside Philanthropy’s Powers List – Inside Philanthropy
A key operating principle at Inside Philanthropy is the idea that charitable giving is a form of power. Of course, it can also be a form of selflessness, generosity and sometimes even penance. But fundamentally, philanthropy is a way for…
Health system in crisis, critics tell government
Health system in crisis, critics tell government
Ambulance service overwhelmed, bodies left lying in the streets…
US urges Ukraine to remain silent on Russian pipeline
US officials have indicated that publicly opposing the upcoming deal could harm Washington-Kiev bilateral ties, the sources said. Officials also urged Ukrainians not to discuss potential US and German plans with Congress. A senior…
Western narcissistic elites consider themselves “civilized” against China and Russia
Illustration: Chen Xia / GT"Efforts by civilized nations to deter Russia and China begin to pile up" - that's the headline of an opinion written by George Will in the Washington Post on Friday. The article took the examples of the Black…
Blinken meets Belarusian opposition leader as criticism escalates
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Belarus' main opposition leader on Monday as the United States steps up criticism of the Minsk…
Is the EU rule of law report still relevant? – POLITICS
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The EU faces a tough reality check.
The European Commission will unveil a rule of law report on Tuesday aimed at identifying and preventing democratic setback -…
We don’t slap the media – Edward Zammit Lewis
Freedom of the media and of the press is fundamental to our society. This is why, as a politician, I have always been in favor of journalism and what it represents: it is a pillar of any working democracy based on the rule of law, like…
Belated surprise, Cannes projects powerful tribute to Hong Kong democracy protests
Published on: 07/16/2021 - 23:41
In a last-minute addition to its lineup, the Cannes Film Festival premiered Kiwi…
IT Rule 2021 raises concerns about online speech and privacy. Critics believe it may lead to…
Associated pressJuly 16, 2021 12:17:32 IST it started in february Tweets from pop star Rihanna This sparked much criticism against the large-scale treatment of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Peasant demonstration Near the…
Turkish artist witch hunting ′ deepens | Culture | Reports on the arts, music and lifestyle of…
Five years after parts of the military staged a coup against the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the state is still cracking down on potential opposition. Many politicians, writers, academics and artists have lost…
Hong Kong book fair sees self-censorship and fewer books
HONG KONG (AP) - Booksellers at the annual Hong Kong Book Fair offer a narrow selection of books deemed politically sensitive, as they try to avoid violating a sweeping national security law imposed on the city year-round last.The…
Biden says US backs Cuban protesters, policies are slow to change
US authorities on Monday pledged to "stand firm" alongside Cubans who sparked a rare and robust wave of protests and called on the Havana government to refrain from a violent crackdown, even as authorities shut down the Internet and…
COMMENT: Trying Confidence | Notice
Confidence breeds confidence. Opponents who work together on a deal are more likely to cooperate again, perhaps on more complex and controversial issues, like immigration or police reform.Yet trust can be fragile. Immediately after…
The bar to criticism that muzzles the lawyer
New Indian Bar Council rules violate constitutional guarantees of freedom of expression and professional freedom
On June 25, 2021, changes to the Bar Council of India rules governing the professional conduct and etiquette of…
Hungary rejects EU demand to drop ‘shameful’ anti-LGBT law
BRUSSELS, July 7 (Reuters) - Hungary on Wednesday rejected a request by the European Commission and many EU lawmakers to repeal new legislation banning schools from using material believed to promote homosexuality.Last month, EU leaders…
Spanish Court of Auditors against Catalan independence
Just days after what some saw as a step towards concord between the Spanish government and Catalan separatists, former Catalan politicians and their associates linked to the independence movement were charged with millions of euros for…
DP leader Lee shakes the pot with an “occupant” comment
Democratic Party presidential favorite and Gyeonggi governor Lee Jae-myung on Thursday signed a guestbook at the Yi Yuksa…
Malaysian democracy gets an unlikely boost
July 3, 2021TIT LAST The Malaysian parliament convened in December, when Muhyiddin Yassin, the prime minister, pushed through a budget with the smallest of majorities. Since January, the state of emergency to fight the covid-19 pandemic…
Slovenia takes over EU presidency amid wave of criticism
Slovenia officially assumed the six-month rotating presidency of the European Council on Thursday July 1 - amid criticism of its conservative Prime Minister Janez JanÅ¡a, who is seen as following Hungary and Poland in…
Myanmar genocide designation tests Biden’s human rights policy
WASHINGTON - Three years ago, U.S. investigators produced a 15,000-page analysis of the atrocities committed in 2017 against the Rohingya, a Muslim ethnic minority group in Myanmar. The report documented accounts of survivors of gang…
River Democracy Act criticized for including rivers that are not | Frame
PORTLAND - A Senate bill that would designate nearly 4,700 miles of wild and scenic rivers in Oregon is…
Yogi’s Uttar Pradesh is a textbook study on how majority tyranny can kill democracy
The tyranny of the majority is a product of the democratic process that could end up killing democracy itself. It stifles dissent, criticism and all nuances of opinion except that of the gross majority. As the 19th century…
The platform economy: time for more democracy at work – Maria Mexi
The platform economy has intensified the power imbalances between companies and their workers, which only the collective voice can correct.
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The evolution of the pandemic has demonstrated the growing importance of the…
House panel pushes legislation targeting big tech power
WASHINGTON - A House panel moved forward on Wednesday with ambitious legislation that could limit the market power of Big Techs and force them to separate their dominant platforms from their other lines of business.Conservative…
PBS White House Journalist Promotes MSNBC’s Democratic Election Law Revision Project
Media headlines June 22 The Washington Post suffers from Stacey Abrams and the Democratic "evolution" on voter identification, from Dave Portnoy's "illegal loser" who ignored the Barstool Fund in his criticism of its founder and…
Gujarat writers defend free speech, Parul Khakhar writes sequel
A recent editorial in the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi newspaper Shabdsrushti coined the term "Literary Naxals" to attack the poem "Shav vahini Ganga" by the poet Amreli Parul Khakhar. Now a strong backlash has emerged from state…
India’s response to UNHRC criticism of new IT rules-India News, Firstpost
Declaring that the new IT rules are "designed to hold ordinary users of social media accountable," India on Sunday dismissed criticism…
Hong Kong democracy newspaper publishes provocative edition in the aftermath of the raid
Published on: 06/18/2021 - 04:40Amended: 06/18/2021 - 04:38
Hong Kong (AFP)
Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily hit the stands on…
After Senate, Illinois House passes bill to create elected school board for Chicago – NBC…
Just a day after the Illinois Senate passed a measure to create an elected school board for Chicago public schools, the Illinois House followed suit on Wednesday, sending the bill to the governor's office. JB Pritzker over…
Guardians of Culture and Democracy sing for Alison de Curtorim
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MLA vs Tiatrist slugfest: Guardians of Culture and Democracy sing for Alison de Curtorim
Satire has always been a part of the tiatria experience and through the ages tiatria have written sharp lyrics…
Arizona auditors near completion of manual counting as GOP out-of-state pilgrimages continue
Randy Pullen, spokesperson for the state Senate Republican-commissioned audit, said listeners are now looking for a lawyer who can read braille. About 50,000 Braille ballots were cast in last year's election.The near completion of the…
‘Political death warrant’: GOP lawmakers struggle after criticizing Trump
As Democrats and Republicans gear up for the 2022 midterm election, some GOP congressmen face a tougher battle than usual, despite still conservative voting records and reports of respect for the caucus ladder. The punitive variable?…
Sexism + socialism: Republican line on Florida Democratic candidates emerges
"Do not do anything." "Delusional." This is how Republicans talk about Nikki Fried and Val Demings, the most prominent Democratic women for the gubernatorial and senatorial elections in next year's election.
In contrast, Gov. Ron…
Boris Johnson tells CNN he thinks Biden will bring ‘hard messages’ to summit with Putin
A bronze sculpture of a tin miner overlooks a short strip of budget food and clothing stores and has barricaded businesses in Redruth in Cornwall. It's a celebration of the city's proud mining history, but also a reminder of its…
Congressman Omar argues comments were not comparable to those of US, Israel and terrorists
Ilhan Omar has sought to escape the bitter battle with Jewish Democrats who accused the United States and Israel of the Taliban in Hamas and Afghanistan on Thursday. A three-paragraph statement from the Minnesota Democratic Party…
A double standard lurks behind German criticism of pro-Palestinian protesters
In recent weeks, following the recent events in Palestine / Israel, a number of German politicians, journalists and academics have warned of anti-Semitism emanating from migrant communities. These claims, made by people like Armin…
The world has not abandoned America
During his four years in office, President Donald Trump has significantly damaged the image and reputation of the United States in the world. His distaste for democratic norms and contempt for multilateralism has made even America's…
Merrick Garland emphasizes the independence of the Department of Justice
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Justice Department on Wednesday after his continued support for certain legal positions in the Trump administration drew criticism from fellow Democrats and the White House.The…
As cartoonist Manjul receives law enforcement notice from Twitter, a wave of satirical support
An email from social media giant Twitter on June 4 telling cartoonist Manjul that "Indian law enforcement agencies" claimed his account "violates Indian law (s)" sparked a wave of support from his fellow cartoonists.Over the…
First (and possibly last) review of Jan.6 attack on U.S. Capitol reveals significant government…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Senate investigation into the January 6 insurgency at the United States Capitol has revealed broad government, military and law enforcement missteps ahead of the violent attack, including a rupture within several…
Joe Manchin may just have made Democrats’ democratic reform efforts impossible – Mother…
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Let our journalists help you understand the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of the news that matters.West Virginia Senator Joe…
California governor will not lift virus state of emergency – NBC Bay Area
Most California coronavirus restrictions on businesses and public gatherings will end on June 15. But Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Friday he was not ready to give up the broad powers he had to impose the rules, saying he would…
Trudeau says Ford is trying to ‘deflect’ criticism of Ontario’s response to…
Doug Ford is trying to "deflect" criticism from his response to the COVID-19 pandemic by pointing the finger at how the federal government manages the country's borders, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday. Trudeau made the…
Democracy reform is best implemented with … the tools and rules of democracy – Twin…
The For the People Act is too broad and seeks to nationalize many democratic reforms that would be better left to the states.
The first version of the law was launched in 2019, after Democrats took control of the House of…
The Growing Threat Against the United States in Kyrgyzstan
Supporters of Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov attend a rally in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on October 15, 2020. The banner reads: "Our President Sadyr Japarov". Photo by Vladimir…
NOTICE | Civic Education Battles | Op-Ed
Civics education has emerged as a major front in the bitter clash that has spread across many areas…
Government must thicken its skin in the face of criticism
I sometimes wonder if those at the top of the ruling establishment, even after seven years in power, are aware that the strident and massive tactics of their PR managers to try and secure good publicity end up doing a lot.…
As a sign to Biden, Putin kisses his ally, Europe avoids
Putin warmly greeted Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at the start of talks on Friday at the Black Sea resort town of Sochi, a public embrace from an ally accused by the European Union of state-backed piracy for the forced…
Blinken condemns changes to Hong Kong electoral law
Secretary of State Antony BlinkenAntony Blinken Eviction Notice: How a Term Came to Define War and Peace in the Middle East US Should Not Reopen Consulate in Jerusalem Diplomats Say 'Havana Syndrome' Victims do not receive proper care…
Blinken reiterates US opposition to Israeli deportations to Sheikh Jarrah
Sinwar: Gaza conflict is just an exercise in what will happen if Israel violates Al-Aqsa
Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar told Palestinian journalists that fighting between Hamas and Israel could resume if the Al-Aqsa…
Blinken visit to the Middle East: “What can it offer?” | Conflict News
US President Joe Biden dispatched his top diplomat to the Middle East just days after an Egypt-brokered ceasefire was struck to end the deadly 11-day Israeli military bombardment of the Gaza Strip and rocket fire at Israel.
US Secretary…
Letters to the Editor – Cyber Attacks, Jan 6 Commission, Governor Abbott, Vote Bills, School…
Cyber ââattacks on the electricity gridIt is always interesting to see the reactions to the centuries-old events that take place. Right after the big freeze there was a wave of criticism for not…
Oregon aims to boost civic education with bill directed at Governor Brown
Beginning in 2026, a half-credit civic education course will be a degree requirement for high school students, such as at Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland. Alan Sylvestre / OPBIt's a frequent criticism of public schools - kids…
Sense of resentment among party leaders: Pargat | Chandigarh News
Chandigarh: Continuing his criticism of the Chief Minister of Punjab, Amarinder Singh, former minister and Congress MLA Pargat singhasserted Monday that there was a "feeling of resentment among the leaders of the party". Asked whether!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Leadership test awaits Xi Jinping: the Tribune India
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With less than two years before the 20th Congress of the Communist…
DEM Congressman calls for progressive ‘deafening’ silence on anti-Semitic attacks
A Democratic congressman of Minnesota called on the progressive wing of his party for what he said was their "deafening" silence on the rise anti-semite attacks in America.Representative Dean Phillips, whose district covers the western…
UN mission in Mali calls for immediate release of detained President and Prime Minister
Published on: 05/24/2021 - 10:13 PMAmended: 05/24/2021 - 10:19 PM
The United Nations mission in Mali on Monday…
Changing course, US sanctions Ethiopia for abuses in Tigray War
NAIROBI, Kenya - Americans' growing frustration with the war in Ethiopia's Tigray region turned into open confrontation on Monday when Ethiopian officials criticized Washington over new restrictions, including aid cuts and a ban on…
Collins, claiming to support the Jan.6 Capitol riot investigation, is negotiating against her
After Senator Susan Collins said on a Sunday morning talk show that she "strongly supportsAn independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurgency on the U.S. Capitol, a media fact-checker said…