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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

Visit A National Park, Monument, Or Historic Site This Summer To Show Your Support And Retain Your Sanity - Above the Law

Every day, some new outrage shows unequivocally that the president of the United States does not respect this country's founding documents, does not care about those who sacrificed on its behalf, and disdains the working people who keep it running.
US politics
fromBerlin Art Link
4 days ago

Preview 'Sportfest' at Ballhaus Ost | Berlin Art Link

Throughout the program, performers draw on the aesthetics and rituals of sport to confront its often-overlooked emotional and political dimensions.
Berlin music
#2024-elections
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Newsom leads Democrats into the MAGA lion's den

Democrats aim to reclaim popularity by engaging with conservatives, challenging previous strategies of avoidance.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Survey says fraught political moment explains bump in law school applicants | amNewYork

Law school applications are rising due to a surge in political engagement among pre-law students influenced by recent political events.
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Newsom leads Democrats into the MAGA lion's den

Democrats aim to reclaim popularity by engaging with conservatives, challenging previous strategies of avoidance.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Survey says fraught political moment explains bump in law school applicants | amNewYork

Law school applications are rising due to a surge in political engagement among pre-law students influenced by recent political events.
#young-voters
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Don't underestimate the power of the 'brocast', Mark Cuban says

Mark Cuban stresses the importance of podcasts for politicians to connect with young voters.
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Don't underestimate the power of the 'brocast', Mark Cuban says

Mark Cuban stresses the importance of podcasts for politicians to connect with young voters.
#social-media
US Elections
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

What did the parties say on TikTok in the election, and how? Here's the campaign broken down in 5 charts

TikTok significantly influences young voter engagement in elections, with parties tailoring content to appeal specifically to this demographic.
US Elections
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

What did the parties say on TikTok in the election, and how? Here's the campaign broken down in 5 charts

TikTok significantly influences young voter engagement in elections, with parties tailoring content to appeal specifically to this demographic.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Pope Leo XIV was an active Republican primary voter and voted in 2024 presidential election

Pope Leo XIV, previously Cardinal Robert Prevost, actively participated in Republican primaries and general elections from 2012 to 2024, reflecting his political engagement.
US Elections
#trump
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Says He's Just Gotten Started,' and Anti-Tourism Tactics in Europe

Trump marked 100 days of his second term at a rally, emphasizing accomplishments and connection with supporters.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Says He's Just Gotten Started,' and Anti-Tourism Tactics in Europe

Trump marked 100 days of his second term at a rally, emphasizing accomplishments and connection with supporters.
#voter-turnout
UK politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

PC candidates missing debates 'not healthy for democracy,' says advocate | CBC News

Skipping local debates by Progressive Conservative candidates may harm democratic engagement and voter turnout.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections

This year's local elections are significant but may lack engagement due to limited contests and a general sense of despondency.
UK politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

PC candidates missing debates 'not healthy for democracy,' says advocate | CBC News

Skipping local debates by Progressive Conservative candidates may harm democratic engagement and voter turnout.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections

This year's local elections are significant but may lack engagement due to limited contests and a general sense of despondency.
#democratic-party
Left-wing politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Bernie Sanders has an idea for the left: don't run as Democrats

Bernie Sanders urges progressives to abandon the Democratic label and consider running as independents to make meaningful political changes.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Gavin Newsom Hits Back at Critics of His Bannon, Kirk Podcast Interviews: Exhibit A' of Democratic Party's Problems

Gavin Newsom highlights the Democratic Party's reluctance to engage with opposing views as a key issue affecting its current challenges.
Left-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Bernie's Bad Idea: The Left Should Leave the Democratic Party

Encouraging progressives to engage politically outside the Democratic Party, Bernie Sanders advocates for independent candidates over party loyalty.
Social media marketing
fromSTLtoday.com
2 months ago

Democrats' new digital strategy tops trending charts but draws mockery from foes

Democratic lawmakers are turning to online influencers to enhance their digital engagement and connect with voters after recent electoral losses.
Left-wing politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Bernie Sanders has an idea for the left: don't run as Democrats

Bernie Sanders urges progressives to abandon the Democratic label and consider running as independents to make meaningful political changes.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Gavin Newsom Hits Back at Critics of His Bannon, Kirk Podcast Interviews: Exhibit A' of Democratic Party's Problems

Gavin Newsom highlights the Democratic Party's reluctance to engage with opposing views as a key issue affecting its current challenges.
Left-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Bernie's Bad Idea: The Left Should Leave the Democratic Party

Encouraging progressives to engage politically outside the Democratic Party, Bernie Sanders advocates for independent candidates over party loyalty.
Social media marketing
fromSTLtoday.com
2 months ago

Democrats' new digital strategy tops trending charts but draws mockery from foes

Democratic lawmakers are turning to online influencers to enhance their digital engagement and connect with voters after recent electoral losses.
#trump-administration
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump's political bullying of Harvard will do nothing to foster diversity of thought | Kenan Malik

Encouraging intellectual engagement and viewpoint diversity in universities is essential for combating echo chambers.
#bernie-sanders
SF politics
fromConsequence
2 months ago

The Armed to open for Bernie Sanders in Michigan

The Armed will perform at a speaking event featuring Bernie Sanders, emphasizing themes of fighting oligarchy.
SF politics
fromConsequence
2 months ago

The Armed to open for Bernie Sanders in Michigan

The Armed will perform at a speaking event featuring Bernie Sanders, emphasizing themes of fighting oligarchy.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Child Care Crisis Is Motivating These New York City Voters

The rise of the child care voter is transforming New York City politics as parents advocate for affordable child care solutions.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Biden reminisces about seeing 'colored kids' go to segregated schools in first post-presidency speech

Biden used an outdated term for Black children while sharing a childhood memory that fueled his political journey.
SF LGBT
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

2SLGBTQ+ Canadians want politicians this federal election to commit to safeguarding rights | CBC News

The federal election's focus on tariffs neglects urgent 2SLGBTQ+ rights issues.
#activism
US Elections
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

My Weekend of Anti-Trump, Anti-Musk "Defiance"

The anti-Trump movement 2.0 is best described as 'defiance', reflecting increased activism and sustained protests against political issues.
US Elections
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

My Weekend of Anti-Trump, Anti-Musk "Defiance"

The anti-Trump movement 2.0 is best described as 'defiance', reflecting increased activism and sustained protests against political issues.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

These new Canadians are voting in a federal election for the 1st time and it's all about Trump | CBC News

I feel that when someone attacks you, and especially externally, you feel much more guarded and you try to defend saying that, OK, this is an identity we all stand for.
Canada news
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Work and money worry young people more than culture wars or climate, UK poll finds

Young people's main worries are financial stability, job pressures, and insecurity, rather than issues like social media or climate change.
#election-2025
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams insists he's hitting the campaign trail, despite little visible presence | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams insists he's hitting the campaign trail, despite little visible presence | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC's law allowing noncitizens to vote is dead as state's highest court shuts it down

The New York Court of Appeals struck down a law allowing noncitizens to vote, emphasizing that voting is restricted to citizens according to the state constitution.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

MP forced to leave assisted dying debate early because hearing aids needed charging

I apologised to the members of the assisted dying bill committee tonight as I had to leave early. I didn't want to but had to because my hearing aids need to recharge after 15 hours use and without them I cannot hear or take part in the committee.
UK politics
Environment
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Whether it's climate change or another critical issue, collective action is key.

Senator Slotkin emphasizes the importance of collective action and engagement in addressing issues vital for democracy and equality.
#town-halls
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Contentious Republican town halls are going viral

Constituents confront Republican lawmakers at town halls across the U.S., voicing discontent that's gaining popularity on social media.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Contentious Republican town halls are going viral

Constituents confront Republican lawmakers at town halls across the U.S., voicing discontent that's gaining popularity on social media.
US politics
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

No Kings! Around the Partisan Bend on DOGE [sic] and Ukraine - emptywheel

Town halls in Republican districts highlight the importance of engaging directly with diverse constituents, shaping local debates and pushing for accountability.
Social justice
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Why #MeToo founder Tarana Burke is already planning for the 2026 midterm elections

Tarana Burke emphasizes the ongoing relevance of the #MeToo movement and its future focus on interconnected social issues and political engagement.
NYC politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

What Would It Look Like If Librarians Ran the Government Instead of These Fools?

Library workers increasingly run for office to influence policies impacting education and community.
Librarians' skills in communication and discernment are advantageous in political roles.
SF politics
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

IDENTIFIED: The Biggest Waste of US Tax Dollars So Far - emptywheel

Elon Musk's email demand for federal employees to justify their weekly work raises concerns about micromanagement and productivity.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

German businesses speak out against far-right AfD DW 02/21/2025

Leading German companies voice opposition to right-wing extremism and promote diversity ahead of elections.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

January 6th ... the board game?

The creators of Fight for America strive to promote a bipartisan dialogue on democracy by engaging participants in a strategy game designed to facilitate understanding.
Arts
Left-wing politics
fromFuturism
6 months ago

Huge Numbers of Bonehead Voters Googled "Did Joe Biden Drop Out?" on Election Day

Many Americans were confused about Joe Biden's candidacy on Election Day, showcasing a significant information gap among voters.
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