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8th August 1974 - Nixon resigns
In an evening televised address, President Richard M. Nixon announces his intention to become the first president in American history to resign. With impeachment proceedings underway against him for his involvement in the Watergate affair, Nixon was finally bowing to pressure from the public and Congress to leave the White House.
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It’s Not Just Bad Cops: Prosecutors Run Wild
The men and women who charge and convict criminals are mostly good people, but too beholden to voters. Then there are the ones who lie and cheat to win at any cost. By Jay Michaelson.
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Jindal skyrockets .00009% in GOP poll after first debate
According to reports, Jindal has surged in the GOP poll after an electrifying performance at the Republican 2016 presidential "Happy Hour" debate.
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Ahead of L.A. visit, Sanders captures support of National Nurses United
A labor organization that represents nurses nationwide -- composed predominantly of women -- endorsed Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday, the first union support he's received in his long-shot quest to capture the Democratic presidential nomination over Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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The Return of Ron Paul
His new book says it all
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100,000 people have come to recent Bernie Sanders rallies. How does he do it?
The senator from Vermont has become the biggest draw of the 2016 presidential campaign.
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The Foreign Policy of the GOP by Justin Raimondo
They’ve learned nothing because they remember nothing
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Black Lives Matter vs. Bernie Sanders, explained
Why activists are interrupting Bernie Sanders events to challenge the candidate and his supporters to keep racial justice front and center
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It’s not just Trump: Voter anger fuels outsider candidates
In both parties, campaigns gain traction by separating themselves from the established order.
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Chris Christie vs. Rand Paul by Andrew P. Napolitano
The dust-up between New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul over presidential fidelity to the Constitution – particularly the Fourth Amendment – was the most illuminating two minutes of the Republican debate last week.
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Bernie Sanders Can't Save Black People
Sanders may be the least-bad candidate for everyone who holds to some progressive concern, and the candidate who best represents a chance of getting racial injustice talked about in Democratic debate; but he still falls short. And whether or not he does, he shouldn’t be immune from critique.
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Bernie Sanders: 'People Are Saying Enough Is Enough'
Bernie Sanders says voters 'understand that both the economics of America today and the politics of America today are rigged in favor of the wealthy"
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This Man Wants to Become President, Pass One Law, and Resign. You Should Support Him.
Why it makes sense to support a candidate who vows to straighten out democracy and then quit.
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Sanders Shamelessly Pandering to Voters Who Want to Hear Truth
According to critics, Sanders has cynically targeted so-called “truth-based voters” to build support for his Presidential bid.
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Expression+2 +1
Chelsea Manning and Hillary Clinton: A Case of Double Standards
Hillary’s private server is ok, but Chelsea’s “crimes” get her solitary
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The Sanders brothers: A tale of two underdogs
How two brothers came to fight very different - but similarly impossible - political battles on opposite sides of the Atlantic.
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The populist sentiment fueling both the Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump campaigns
If Donald Trump were running against Bernie Sanders in the general election next year, Americans would face a choice between an unabashed capitalist and an enthusiastic socialist. One candidate would rail against the power of the "billionaire class"; while the other once said that "part of the beauty of me is that I am very rich.";
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Bernie Sanders largely unknown to Latino voters – but has room for growth
Polling shows he has ‘very, very low’ name recognition but his positions on immigration reform, healthcare and minimum wage align with many Latinos
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Jeb Bush, Hosted By Defense Contractor-Backed Group, Calls Iraq War “A Pretty Good Deal”
It was a pretty good deal for defense contractors.
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Fact Check: Is It Obama's Fault That Poverty Has Grown?
Jeb Bush is (mostly) right when he says the number of people in poverty increased by 6 million under Obama. But that statistic is more complicated than you might think.
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