Trump is a ‘coward’: Kamal implies during Pennsylvania appearance
19 Aug
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Trump is a ‘coward’: Kamal implies during Pennsylvania appearance

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Politics tamfitronics US Vice President Kamala Harris Sunday subtly criticised former President Donald Trump, suggesting that her opponent was a "coward" whose politics centered on undermining rivals, Reuters reported. Harris made these comments during a campaign event in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania, alongside her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. This appearance came before she heads to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which begins on Monday.Harris addressed the crowd of supporters, saying, "Over the last several years there's been this kind of perversion that has taken place, I think, which is to suggest that the measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you beat down. When what we know is the real and true measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you lift up....
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‘Right-wing moaners want key workers to play humble Oliver Twist’
19 Aug
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‘Right-wing moaners want key workers to play humble Oliver Twist’

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Politics tamfitronics Columnist Kevin Maguire says that denouncing the Labour government as being in the unions’ pocket, simply for clearing up a Tory mess, is politics for the ignorantTories smear as greedy rogues our junior doctors and train drivers, says Kevin MaguireIt did not take long, of course, for the inner Mr Bumble to come out in many Conservatives, right-whingers, reactionaries and their media cheerleaders. When they smear as greedy rogues our junior doctors and train drivers – who not so very long ago they clapped as key workers – it is because they want them to play humble Oliver Twist, subsisting on thin gruel in the workhouse. And denouncing the Labour government as being in the unions’ pocket, simply for clearing up a Tory mess, is politics for the ignorant. Facts never bother Cons,...
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Politics Podcast: Good Or Bad Use Of Polling … Extended Cut
19 Aug
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Politics Podcast: Good Or Bad Use Of Polling … Extended Cut

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Politics tamfitronics This is a special end-of-meteorological-summer installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. Galen Druke speaks with pollsters Kristen Soltis Anderson and David Byler in an episode made entirely of “good or bad use of polling” examples.They consider why GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy polls differently depending on survey methodology, what we can learn from post-debate polling, whether Nikki Haley used polling well in her debate performance and more.You can listen to the episode by clicking the “play” button in the audio player above or by downloading it in iTunesthe ESPN App or your favorite podcast platform. If you are new to podcasts, learn how to listen.The FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast is recorded Mondays and Thursdays. Help new listeners discover the show by leaving us a rating and review on iTunes. Have a comment, question...
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A strange disease has taken hold of British politics
19 Aug
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A strange disease has taken hold of British politics

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Politics tamfitronics Oct 3rd 2017By BAGEHOT | MANCHESTERBRITAIN is suffering from a very un-British affliction at the moment: millenarianism. A country that has always prided itself on its support for common sense and gradual change is being hijacked by people who believe that the end is nigh and the kingdom of God is upon us. Reuse this content
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