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Biden Is Wall Street’s Candidate
Joe Biden is scooping up the lion’s share of big-money contributions from finance leaders on Wall Street.
October 25, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, October 25, early voters come out in record numbers as the presidential candidates ramp up
Ocasio-Cortez Declines to Promise Support for Pelosi as Speaker, Will Back ‘Most Progressive Candidate’
The remarks came after Pelosi confirmed she intends to run for speaker again should Democrats retain their majority in the
Pelosi Says She Will Run for Speaker Again as Coronavirus Stimulus Talks Remain Stalled
Disagreements persist among House Democrats, Senate Republicans, and the Trump administration over what the next relief package should contain.
October 24, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, October 24, the presidential candidates ramp up their campaigning as states open for early voting,
The GOP’s Last Hope in Pennsylvania
Reading Time: 8 minutes It’s raining lawsuits in Pennsylvania as Election Day approaches. Pennsylvania is a state that President Trump
Rep. Stefanik: ‘Joe Biden Is Lying to the American People’ about Hunter’s Business Dealings
“This is Joe Biden running from his record and trying to wipe away this very clear conflict of interest,” she
Equality and Envy
One of the most striking aspects of equality policies is that they are not born out of demand from citizens,
Homeowners with Trump Yard Signs Receive Ominous Warning
Menacing notes are just the latest example of the threats, theft, and electoral shenanigans surrounding the final days of campaign
October 23, 2020 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Friday on the NewsHour, after their final debate, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden return to the campaign
Report: Facebook “Complicit” in Role as “World’s Engine for Anti-Muslim Violence”
Facebook has been described as “the world’s engine for anti-Muslim violence” in a new report on Islamophobia. Entitled “Complicit: the human
Senator Hirono’s Double Standard
Last week, the Hawaii senator condemned Amy Coney Barrett for saying ‘sexual preference,’ but won’t call on Joe Biden to
New Bill Strips Presidential Authority to Shut Down Internet
Reading Time: 3 minutes The US Eliminated Nearly 21,000 Election Day Polling Locations for 2020 (DonkeyHotey) From VICE: “Of the
Brewer Battles Biden Banner Ban
Reading Time: 5 minutes It’s a sign of the times, and it has Republicans seeing red in rural northern Wisconsin.
Oklahoma Democrat Rejects Biden’s Promise to ‘Transition’ Away from Oil Industry
Representative Kendra Horn immediately distanced herself from Joe Biden’s claim during the Thursday presidential debate.
Cuomo’s Claims about Hasidic Wedding Deserve Scrutiny
Many questions should have been asked before he blasted a Hasidic community over suspected COVID violations, and the media ran
Biden Declares He Would ‘Transition’ America Away from Oil Industry during Debate
President Trump and rival Joe Biden sparred over environmental policy at the end of the presidential debate on Thursday, with
October 22, 2020 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Thursday on the NewsHour, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden face off in their final debate. Plus: Intelligence
Boycott-Barrett Ploy Shows Difference Between Democrats and Republicans
It makes no sense to participate in the testimonial hearings that prove the nominee is highly qualified but then not
The Capital Note: Google Under Attack, the Fed Frets about Risk
On the menu today: The war on Google, the Fed worries about what ultra-low interest rates might mean, the Biden
From South Carolina to Maine, out-of-state donors give big in Senate races
Out-of-state donors are fueling the cash raised in the most competitive and expensive 2020 Senate contests.
Trump Slashes TV and Facebook Ads in Texas
Reading Time: 4 minutes Even though polls show the presidential race is shockingly close in Texas, the Trump campaign is
60 Minutes Anchor Insists Hunter Biden Emails ‘Can’t Be Verified’ When Pressed by Trump
President Trump and CBS anchor Leslie Stahl sparred over the Hunter Biden laptop revelations during an interview.
The Pandemic Is Destroying Energy Efficiency
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Big Role That Big Donors Still Play, Quietly, for Joe Biden (Russ) The author writes,
Hunter Biden’s Purported Laptop Connected to FBI Money Laundering Investigation
The FBI subpoenaed a laptop and hard drive allegedly belonging to Hunter in connection with a laundering investigation.
Adelsons give big to GOP super PACs, setting new donation record
The casino moguls Sheldon and Miriam Adelson gave $172.7 million this election cycle, all to Republicans and conservative groups.
October 21, 2020 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Wednesday on the NewsHour, with early voting underway, the presidential campaigns focus on key states like North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
The Unseemly Urge to Excuse Jeffrey Toobin
It should not be an unreasonably high standard to ask people not to engage in sex acts while talking to
Ocasio-Cortez, Omar Join Event With Activist Who Said ‘America Deserved 9/11’
Hasan Piker, a vlogger who last year came under fire for saying “America deserved 9/11,” organized the event, which featured popular Twitch
Is the European Union Qualified to Broker Peace Between Israel and Palestine?
In theory, Europe and the United States stand on completely opposite sides when it comes to the Israeli occupation of
Senate GOP ‘dark money’ group passing millions to super PAC, avoiding disclosure
Senate Republican leadership-aligned “dark money” group One Nation has funneled tens of millions of dollars into 2020 elections.
Biden heads into final weeks with record cash advantage
President Donald Trump used to have a financial advantage. Now he’s fallen far behind Democratic nominee Joe Biden, who is
NC Absentee Voting Rates Soar — Along With Ballot Rejections
Reading Time: 6 minutes Mail-in and early voting rates in North Carolina are through the roof. Some 1.85 million votes
Machines to ‘Do Half of All Work Tasks by 2025’: World Economic Forum
Reading Time: 3 minutes The 8th Wonder of the World (Gerry) From the Verge: “Hopes were high among the employees