Americans have a bleak outlook on the nation’s future ahead of its 250th birthday next month, with most saying the U.S. has already seen its best days and a record-low number saying they are extremely proud to be Americans, according to a new NBC News poll.
“Mr. Vance got to the point. They needed to invoke the Insurrection Act, swiftly, to crush the unrest in Minnesota”
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Israeli strikes on Beirut, Lebanon are causing major issues with finalizing any deal with Iran, per Fox News. A diplomat tells Fox: "This is a clear attempt by Israel to sabotage the President’s deal and drag the United States back into war."
Must-read by @gustavoarellano.bsky.social about the amazing Jessie Lopez
Commentary: In Orange County, a progressive Latina pol beats back well-funded haters — again
“Voters proved that while money can influence politics, it can’t buy community support"
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The Iran “deal” is not really a deal. It’s a concept of a deal.
This is embarrassing!
JD Vance - “Can I say with 100% certainty that they're going to meet every obligation of this bargain? No, of course not, because I can't predict the future."
The Trump Department of Justice going after people who make the president mad or even sad is nothing new, in this dangerous age when the presidency is increasingly about placating the desires of the old man in the Oval Office.
Must-read by @anitachabria.bsky.social
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The White House is now beefing with the weather
From @theathletic.com: The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time since 1973 and for just the third time in team history. They stunned the San Antonio Spurs, again, with another comeback win in Game 5 of the finals. www.nytimes.com/athletic/735...
I'm sick of listening to people sanewashing his enormous wealth, built on the backs of people struggling to survive. F#ck him.
#USDemocracy
Nearly half of Americans say they don't consider themselves a part of either major political party, the highest level of partisan independence measured by CNN polling in more than a decade.
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National pride, faith in major institutions and belief in the “American Dream” declined in new NBC News polling.
Expect the race between Jessie Lopez and David Penaloza in California's 68th Assembly District to become a referendum on whether the leftward trend of Latino voters in Orange County continues — or whe...
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Nearly half of Americans say they don’t consider themselves a part of either major political party, the highest level of partisan independence measured by CNN polling in more than a decade.
The Department of Justice investigating Jennifer Siebel Newsom has all the appearances of the Trump administration seeking to stop a political rival who has a real shot at knocking MAGA out of the top...
