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What Catholic Door-Knocking Taught Me About Saving the Democratic Brand
What Catholic Door-Knocking Taught Me About Saving the Democratic Brand
How Swing Left is learning to listen, not lecture—and rebuild trust door to door.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:33 PM
President Trump Downplays Jeffrey Epstein Email Scandal on ‘SNL,’ Offers to Sell Copies of Infamous ‘Blowing Bubba’ Message
President Trump Downplays Jeffrey Epstein Email Scandal on ‘SNL,’ Offers to Sell Copies of Infamous ‘Blowing Bubba’ Message
During the cold open of 'SNL,' James Austin Johnson's President Trump discussed the newly-released Epstein emails.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
John Oliver Launches ‘Last Week Tonight’ Auction, Including an Original Bob Ross Painting, to Support Public Broadcasting
John Oliver Launches ‘Last Week Tonight’ Auction, Including an Original Bob Ross Painting, to Support Public Broadcasting
On this week's season finale of "Last Week Tonight," host John Oliver launched an auction to raise funds and support public broadcasting.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The toxic culture behind the right’s civil war
The toxic culture behind the right’s civil war
A Heritage insider alleging “openly misogynistic and racist” conduct shines a light on the right’s inner workings.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Former FCC Officials Push To Kill Dated ‘News Distortion’ Rule Trump Abused To Bully CBS And ABC Into Feckless Compliance buff.ly/UWqN8DL
November 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
November 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Ireland's media regulator launches its first formal investigation under the EU DSA, probing X for allegedly failing to remove illegal content reported by users (Bloomberg) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Elon Musk’s X Faces Investigation by Irish Media Regulator
Ireland’s media regulator has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform X, saying that the company is failing to remove content users report as illegal.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:33 PM
GOP Threatened To Keep The Government Shut Down If 8 GOP Senators Couldn’t Profit From Being Investigated
GOP Threatened To Keep The Government Shut Down If 8 GOP Senators Couldn’t Profit From Being Investigated
Last night the House passed, and then Donald Trump signed, the funding bill that reopened the government after the longest government shutdown in history. Amazingly, the Republican’s sketchy …
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November 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The holidays are going to test Trump’s new lie that affordability in America is a nonissue
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November 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Kentucky opens candidate filing period for 2026 elections
Kentucky opens candidate filing period for 2026 elections • Kentucky Lantern
Candidates vying for Kentucky offices in 2026 — including open U.S. Senate and U.S. House seats — can now formally file to run in the state.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection
A shrewd political strategist, California Rep. Nancy Pelosi has had an unprecedented career in Congress. First elected in a special election in 1987, Pelosi went on to become one of the most…
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November 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
California voters OK new congressional lines, boosting Democrats ahead of midterms
California voters OK new congressional lines, boosting Democrats ahead of midterms
California voters have approved a ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional map to favor Democrats, marking the party's biggest victory to date in a national battle over redistricting ahead…
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November 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The Media Is Complicit in the Climate Confusion
The Media Is Complicit in the Climate Confusion
The vast majority of people want their governments to take climate action—but most wrongly think they’re in the minority. The media is partly to blame.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:12 PM
A big blue wave for Democrats, and two paths forward
A big blue wave for Democrats, and two paths forward
"The Democratic Party is back," declared House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
6 Takeaways From Elections in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and Beyond
6 Takeaways From Elections in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and Beyond
In Virginia, New Jersey and beyond, Democratic voters powered their candidates to victory and sent a warning sign to President Trump and his Republican Party.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Democrats call for FCC probe of Trump's '60 Minutes' edit
Dems want FCC probe of "60 Minutes" omission of Trump's Binance pardon exchange
A note said the extended version of the interview had been "condensed for clarity."
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November 4, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The timing of elections is crucial to voter turnout. This year, NYC could vote to change it
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November 4, 2025 at 1:58 AM
2026 House Ratings (October 31, 2025)
House Ratings
Inside Elections is a non-partisan newsletter covering U.S. House, Senate, and gubernatorial campaigns, Presidential politics, and political developments.
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November 3, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Dems outpace GOP ad spending for Tuesday's elections
Dems outpace GOP ad spending for Tuesday's elections
The party's spending is among the reasons Democrats are favored to win most of the key races.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
In the Midst of a Health Care and Affordability Crisis in Alaska, Peltola and Begich Lead Their Races
In the Midst of a Health Care and Affordability Crisis in Alaska, Peltola and Begich Lead Their Races
With the races for governor, Senate, and House of Representatives potentially up for grabs, Republican control over Alaska’s statewide positions could be in jeopardy next year.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Measles Outbreaks Abound Under RFK Jr.’s Inaction buff.ly/NrqTYEb
October 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Meta removes an AI video designed to look like RTÉ news bulletin that falsely showed Irish presidential candidate Catherine Connolly withdrawing from the race (Órla Ryan/The Irish Times)
Deepfake AI video depicting Catherine Connolly quitting presidential race removed by Meta
Independent candidate in race for Áras condemns video, calling it ‘a disgraceful attempt to mislead voters’
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October 22, 2025 at 8:33 PM