New York Times Talking US Politics and Mythical Beasts: The Canada LetterNew York TimesAn enthusiastic crowd showed up at the National Gallery of Canada for a sold-out New York Times event this week in which Julie Hirschfeld Davis, a White House correspondent, joined Jonathan Martin and Astead Herndon, two of our political correspondents … us politics – Google News
Read More...New York Times Congressional GOP Agenda Quietly Falls Into Place Even as Trump Steals the SpotlightNew York TimesThe president has proved largely uninterested in congressional pointers anyway. “A number of us have given the president some friendly advice, like on the Twitter account and the like,” said Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the No. 2 Republican, adding …and more » us republicans – Google News
Read More...Clinton lost US election because Democrats were too inclusive — studyEurekAlert (press release)Hillary Clinton may have lost out to Donald Trump in the battle for the US Presidency because the Democrats were too willing to welcome others with differing views to theirs into their political party, a new study reveals. Research suggests that, with …and more » us democrats – Google News
Read More...Quartz The US Congress is getting worried people will use AI to imitate themQuartzElected officials in the US Congress are worried that artificial intelligence might be used to generate videos and audio of them saying things that they never actually said. It's fake news in its highest form. At a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing …and more » us congress – Google News
Read More...Why the 'solid South' of midcentury US politics was not so solidPhys.OrgIt's fair to say Johnson—later the 36th president of the U.S.—was inconsistent with regard to the interests of labor, as well as his own party. But why? For what reason would a popular Democratic Party politician, in a region controlled by the … us politics – Google News
Read More...The Denver Post Democrats make final attempt to block Kavanaugh confirmation to US Supreme CourtThe Denver PostWASHINGTON — Senate Democrats mounted a last, ferocious attempt Thursday to paint Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as a foe of abortion rights and a likely defender of President Donald Trump if he makes it to the high court. But their chances of …'Not normal': How Minnesota's US senators are approaching a monumental Supreme Court battleMinnPost Supreme Court nominee steers clear of Trump criticismReutersBrett Kavanaugh hearings day 3: Booker's "Spartacus moment"; same-sex marriage questionsCBS NewsCNN –Minnesota…
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