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How Brad Little supporters headed off a possible Trump endorsement of Raul Labrador

News-Press Now 13 Nov 2018

Idaho political circles are buzzing about an anecdote buried deep in an extensive New York Times article about how Republicans lost and Democrats won the U.S ... Martin, the national political correspondent for the Times, tweeted out a link to the video with this comment....

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Democrats’ way back: What to do with the left’s new unemployed stars

The Rock Hill Herald 12 Nov 2018

WASHINGTON — In the first episode of a special five-part miniseries, McClatchy’s national political correspondent Alex Roarty, who ... Alex Roarty, a national political correspondent for McClatchy covering the Democratic Party, recorded this episode at McClatchy’s Washington Bureau....

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Donald Trump smiles at left as Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich talks to media after their meeting in New York, Monday, Dec. 5, 2011.

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Will Trump’s Twist On Gingrich’s ‘Politics As War’ Beat Back Democrat’s Blue Wave?

WorldNews.com 12 Nov 2018

Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingIn a 1978 congressional race in Georgia, a young and ideologically driven Newt Gingrich made his third bid for office ... What caused the change was meeting with Republican groups who he found were attracted to a more ruthless and cutthroat vision of politics than most were accustomed too....

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Will the U.S. sanctions bite Iran’s government?

Daily Star Lebanon 12 Nov 2018

By reimposing sanctions on Iran, the U.S. is simply trying to squeeze more out of the Iranians using a slightly lesser tool sanctions functionally equivalent to what we had before without the corresponding political support, according to Daniel Fried, a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council ... ....

photo: AP / Evan Vucci

In this combination of file photos, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on May 16, 2018, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a meeting with South Korean leader Moon Jae-in in Panmunjom, South Korea, on April 27, 2018.

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US and North Korea suffer communication breakdown

BBC News 12 Nov 2018

North Korea pledged to close it earlier this year, but only if the US takes corresponding measures. It would be very difficult politically for Mr Kim to do this first, so the US would have to put something good on the table for Pyongyang to take this step ... A timetable for disarmament and corresponding US actions for instance....

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Business Briefs – November 11, 2018

Hamodia 12 Nov 2018

Ryanair Jet Seized by French Authorities Just Before Takeoff ... Democrats Eye Trump’s Tax Returns But Expect a Long Fight ... Mallet’s visa rejection in October came shortly after he hosted a talk at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club by the head of a now-banned political party advocating the financial hub’s independence from China ... ....

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James Comey 'used personal email for FBI business' during Hillary Clinton email investigation

The Independent 11 Nov 2018

... to conduct FBI business while serving as the head of the federal agency, according to hundreds of pages of his correspondence obtained by a political watchdog....

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Sri Lankan government and TNA failed to address ‘roots of political conflict’ – J S Tissainayagam

Tamil Guardian 11 Nov 2018

Sri Lanka’s ruling parties and the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) have been “offering vacuous rhetoric on reconciliation instead of addressing the roots of the country’s political conflict”, writes J S Tissainayagam in the Asian Correspondent, leading to Sinhalese and Tamil voters to “distrust them as political actors”....

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Sri Lankan Political Crisis: will President Sirisena go for the nuclear option – in the end?

Asian Tribune 11 Nov 2018

The rapidly evolving political situation in Sri Lanka, with its corresponding twists and turns, is slowly heading towards the precipice of multiple uncertainties – at a critical time, when we can least afford it ... In order to make political judgements at uncertain times, people, including myself, often tend to resorting to unusual, irrational things....

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A. Malkevich, Russian fake news operative, detained by FBI

Democratic Underground 11 Nov 2018

One story I saw tonight was headlined A USA Really correspondent went to Washington D.C. to take part in a meeting held by leading Republican political scientists to hear their opinion on the main features of this mid-terms campaign, and what has dramatically changed for the Party in the era of censorship and neo-liberal agenda. ... Link to tweet ... ....

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Russian Fake News Operative Detained by FBI?

Democratic Underground 11 Nov 2018

By Josh Marshall ... One story I saw tonight was headlined A USA Really correspondent went to Washington D.C. to take part in a meeting held by leading Republican political scientists to hear their opinion on the main features of this mid-terms campaign, and what has dramatically changed for the Party in the era of censorship and neo-liberal agenda. ... ....

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BRYON YORK: The Brett Kavanaugh fight continues

The Facts 11 Nov 2018

Justice Brett Kavanaugh is on the Supreme Court, but the fight over his nomination goes on. The battle is not being fought by Democratic dead-enders who cannot accept that Kavanaugh won confirmation despite the sexual misconduct allegations against him ... The FBI interviewed more ... Byron York is chief political correspondent for the Washington Examiner....

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