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Women Turned Off by Billionaire’s Conservative Dating App
A new pro-Trump dating app backed by right-wing tech billionaire Peter Thiel has not even launched yet, but it’s already facing lots of rejection. The Right Stuff, scheduled to debut this month, was co-founded by former Trump body man and aspiring matchmaker Johnny McEntee, who recruited the sister of former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany to help launch the app.
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How 'white evangelical' became a synonym for 'conservative'
White evangelicals are the most reliable supporters of the Republican Party and its presidential candidates. In 2020, around 80 percent of them gave their votes to Donald Trump. Noting specific promises to "protect Christianity," some analysts argued Trump cultivated a particularly intense bond with white evangelicals. In fact, his share of the white evangelical vote in 2020 was about the same as in 2016 — and the share won by every Republican nominee since 2004.
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George Carlin - Abortion
Back in Town - (1996)
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Conservative Twitter users dominate the discussion of fake news about the coronavirus, study finds
An analysis of Twitter data suggests that conservatives are the top spreaders of fake news about the COVID-19 crisis. The findings were published in the Journal of Computational Social Science. The coronavirus pandemic has exposed a deep political divide when it comes to the handling of the crisis.
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How the El Paso Killer Echoed the Incendiary Words of Conservative Media Stars
Language like “invasion” and the “replacement” of Americans has increasingly become a regular part of Fox News broadcasts, Rush Limbaugh shows and other prominent conservative media.
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How Oxford university shaped Brexit — and Britain’s next prime minister
Simon Kuper returns to the place where Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt began their climb to power.
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Tory Cuts
Jeremy Hunt had the nerve to call local councils ‘hidden victims of the cuts’, noticing that hospitals have been forced to prolong patient stays at great expense because of the disappearance of community care: ‘that wasn’t a smart move.’ No shit, Sherlock. By Tom Crewe.
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Amoral and venal: Britain’s governing class has lost all sense of duty
The debacle that followed the Brexit referendum has its roots in moneyed nihilism at the top of the Conservative party, writes Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty.
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Beto O'Rourke Is the Candidate For Vapid Morons
The transformational charismatic figure is a myth, and we believe it to our own detriment. By Shane Ryan.
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Why the G.O.P. Condemned Representative Steve King but Not Donald Trump
After Steve King’s comments about white supremacy sparked controversy, Mitch McConnell said that if King didn’t understand the meaning of his words then he “should find another line of work.” By John Cassidy.
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Why Republicans took so long to call out Steve King’s racism
After more than 15 years of espousing racist views in Congress, the representative from Iowa is finally seeing consequences. By Jane Coaston.
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As Democratic Elites Reunite With Neocons, the Party’s Voters Are Becoming Far More Militaristic and Pro-War Than Republicans
Democrats once favored an end to Middle East wars. Reflecting their Trump-era ethos, Democrats are now their primary proponents. By Glenn Greenwald.
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Grand Old Paranoia
How Republican conspiracy theories have warped Washington. By Colin Dickey.
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Medicaid rolls set to be slashed under Trump-approved work rules
The thousands of people who lost Medicaid coverage this month in Arkansas for not following newly implemented work requirements may be a sign of what’s to come in other GOP-led states. By Jessie Hellmann. (Sept. 13, 2018)
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Is Brett Kavanaugh's Evil Twin The Real Attempted Rapist? Maaaaaybe!
Another Pulitzer for Kathleen Parker pls! By Robyn Pennacchia.
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The lesson we refuse to learn about Republican voters
They'll save Trump every time, no matter what he's done. By Damon Linker.
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Conservatives call for constitutional intervention last seen 230 years ago
Lawmakers push for ‘constitutional convention’ to restrict federal government – and it’s not as far fetched as it sounds. By Jamiles Lartey.
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I’m A Conservative, And I Went To An Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rally
Nothing prepared me. By Virginia Kruta.
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A Neoliberal Nightmare at OZY Fest 2018
Amid a split in the Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton headlined an event that was part music festival, part TED Talk. We went with two hosts from Chapo Trap House to check it out. By Jamie Peck.
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Look upon my neon corporate wokeness, ye Mighty, and despair
The Hillary Clinton-headlining music festival [OZY Fest] was just as mind-blowingly dumb as you feared. By Jeva Lange.
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