How would HR 1, which the House passed on March 4th, change American elections?
The Economist· 3 days agoHR 1—so named because it was the first piece of legislation that the Democratic majority introduced...
That CPAC ‘golden calf’ Trump statue was made in China, the artist says
MarketWatch· 4 days agoThe 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, kicked off in Orlando, Fla., last week with someone wheeling in a golden statue of Donald Trump. In fact, “golden calf” and related ...
Can Joe Biden get America out of the Middle East?
The Economist· 5 days agoBARACK OBAMA tried to pivot to Asia, but the Arab Spring, Syrian civil war, Islamic State and Iran’s nuclear programme kept dragging him back. For all...
Two books explore a technology that could transform humanity
The Economist· 5 days agoWHAT THE transistor once was to electronics, so CRISPR gene-editing is to biotechnology today....
State GOP rebukes Ben Sasse
North Platte Bulletin· 5 days agoIn a stinging rebuke, the Nebraska Republican Party Central Committee called on Sen. Ben Sasse Saturday to represent the people of Nebraska to...
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST
Miami Herald· 6 days agoRita Fentress was worried she might get lost as she traveled down the unfamiliar forested, one-lane road in rural Tennessee in search of a coronavirus vaccine. Then the trees cleared and the ...
POLITICO Playbook: Biden campaign promises head for the Senate graveyard
Politico· 5 days ago“The absence of soul-searching owes in part to the Republicans...president and target GOP lawmakers...
BEACH: Nebraska’s electoral vote allocation should remain, be adopted elsewhere
The Daily Nebraskan· 3 days agoA bill to change Nebraska’s electoral vote allocation in presidential elections has been introduced and in the Nebraska Legislature 16 times since the method’s adoption in ...
Will Merrick Garland follow the Janet Reno model?
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor the nearly four years that Merrick Garland spent as a top Justice Department official in the 1990s, he had one ultimate boss: Janet Reno. As Garland prepares to take over the attorney general ...