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Oct 21 2025OPINION

Voting Rights Behind Bars: A Look at Who Can Vote and Why It Matters

In Pennsylvania, Election Day is coming up on November 4th. People have until October 20th to register to vote. Many important local races will be decided, like judges, district attorneys, and school boards. These races affect everyone's daily lives. But there's a group of people who are often left

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Oct 20 2025POLITICS

Political Showdown: Who's Really Behind the Government Shutdown?

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, recently criticized the ongoing government shutdown, which has lasted for 20 days. He argued that if President Donald Trump had absolute power, the government would have reopened immediately. Johnson's comments came during a press conference w

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Oct 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Stars Rally for Democracy in 'No Kings' Events

The 'No Kings' protests saw a wave of Hollywood stars stepping up to show their support. From Ben Stiller to Cynthia Nixon, many took part in events across the nation. They shared their experiences online, holding signs and making their voices heard. Jamie Lee Curtis was one of the many celebrities

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

From Oyster Farmer to Senate Hopeful: A Look at Graham Platner's Journey

Graham Platner, a Maine resident and oyster farmer, is making waves in the Democratic primary for Senate. He recently addressed some controversial past social media posts, sparking conversations about growth and change. Platner, a veteran of the Army and Marines, served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

People Power: A Stand Against Authoritarianism

Across the United States, a wave of protests swept through cities and towns, uniting people under the banner of "No Kings. " This movement, a direct response to the actions of President Donald Trump, saw massive turnouts in both urban and rural areas. The protests were not just about Trump, but abou

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Oct 06 2025POLITICS

The 2024 Election: A Narrow Win or a Mandate?

The 2024 presidential election was close. Donald Trump won with 49. 8% of the popular vote and 312 electoral votes. This was not a huge win. It was the fourth-narrowest margin in the popular vote and the seventh-narrowest in the Electoral College since World War II. Yet, many people act like it was

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Sep 16 2025POLITICS

Finding Common Ground: Healing Divides After Tragedy

After the tragic death of Charlie Kirk, many people are talking about how to fix the deep divides in the U. S. Some leaders, like Governors Cox and Newsom, and commentator Ezra Klein, stressed the importance of respectful discussions. They praised Kirk's approach to debate and urged people to keep e

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Sep 01 2025POLITICS

California Governor Takes a Joke on Trump's Crypto Ventures

California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, is planning to launch a memecoin called "Trump Corruption Coin" to poke fun at Donald Trump's involvement in cryptocurrency. This move is part of Newsom's "Campaign for Democracy" initiative, which aims to support redistricting efforts and voter outreach. The pro

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Aug 31 2025POLITICS

How Big-City Mayors Can Challenge Trump's Crime Rhetoric

Big-city mayors, mostly Democrats, are at the frontline of crime issues. They know how to talk about crime and win elections. This is a skill national Democrats need to learn. National Democrats often struggle with crime. They focus on facts and data. But voters care more about how they feel. Mayor

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Aug 18 2025POLITICS

Texas Democrats Call It Quits After Two-Week Standoff

In a surprising turn of events, Texas Democrats have decided to end their two-week-long walkout. This move was aimed at blocking Republicans from redrawing congressional districts. The walkout had brought state business to a standstill, including flood relief efforts. The Democrats' strategy was to

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