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Bernie Sanders’ surge in the polls could hit the S&P 500 with Iowa Caucus vote due this week, analysts warn
Bernie Sanders rise in the polls for the 2020 U.S. presidential election this winter has been accompanied by equally impressive gains in the stock market, at least before last week’s selloff, and the recent volatility could be a taste of what’s to come if his star continues to rise, analysts told MarketWatch.
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Joe Rogan—Controversial Backer Of Bernie Sanders—Is The Top-Earning Podcaster, Making $30 Million A Year
The controversial podcaster, who says he’ll vote for Bernie Sanders, has claimed as many as 190 million monthly downloads.
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The Iowa Caucus Tech Meltdown Is a Warning
The Iowa results will come in eventually, thanks to a paper trail. But it underscores just how much can go wrong when you lean on unnecessary, untested tech.
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Here’s the Shadow Inc. App That Failed in Iowa Last Night
"I've got about 150 messages from other precinct chairs in my county asking questions about the app in the lead up to last night."
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The Senate just voted to acquit Donald Trump
Mitt Romney broke with Republicans and voted to remove the president.
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Trump Uses Prayer Breakfast to Slam Romney for Politicizing Faith
“I don’t like people who use their faith as justification for doing what they know is wrong... Nor do I like people who say, ‘I pray for you’ when they know that that’s not so.”
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Trolls conspired to clog the Democrats’ Iowa caucus hotline
The number appeared on social media posts of caucus results and ended up on 4chan
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The Trump Administration and the New Architects of Fear
The government’s plan to mandate “neoclassical” buildings might be one of the most blatantly authoritarian things it has yet attempted.
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Real pay data show Trump's 'blue collar boom' is more of a bust for US workers, in 3 charts
In his State of the Union address, Trump said workers are experiencing a boom in wages. The numbers say different.
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Is the United States beyond the point of repair?
The new decade in American politics has started with a hangover that keeps on getting worse, says Nick Bryant.
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The Billion-Dollar Disinformation Campaign to Reelect the President
How new technologies and techniques pioneered by dictators will shape the 2020 election
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We're In A Golden Age Of White Collar Crime
The country is being run by an unfettered class of superpredators. It's time we started treating them that way.
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Rep. Jim Jordan accused of participating in OSU sexual abuse cover-up by ex-wrestler
Jim Jordan reportedly called a former OSU wrestler and "cried, groveled... begged" him to help Jordan cover up his involvement in the abuse.
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I Questioned the Sincerity of Donald Trump's Pro-Life Stance. The Response From My Fellow Evangelicals Was Troubling
When I published an op-ed declaring that, as a Republican and an evangelical pastor, I cannot vote for Donald Trump in 2020, I knew it would not be well-received by his supporters. What I did not expect was the fierceness of the response.
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Can we stop tiptoeing around the fact that Trump is behaving like a dictator?
We're slipping further into fascism as Trump indulges all his worst instincts, with the help of his toadies
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Protesters chanted "wake the Zuck up" outside Mark Zuckerberg's San Francisco home
The crowd was protesting Facebook's refusal to remove political advertisements that share disinformation ahead of the 2020 election.
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This could be Microsoft's most important product in 2020. If it works.
ElectionGuard isn't designed to make voting machines safe from hackers. It's meant to make hacking them pointless.
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Trump's next health care move: Giving Silicon Valley your medical data
Privacy hawks say health records policy lacks patient protections.
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Trump's spiritual guide is telling churchgoers to pay her before paying their own bills
Controversial pastor Paula White is now an official employee of the Trump's administration but has served as his unofficial advisor since 2016
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Toxic cleanups reach 30-year low under Trump
President Donald Trump campaigned on promises to put business ahead of environmental interests. Last year, the federal government completed cleanups at six Superfund sites, the fewest since 1986.
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