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US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years

bostonherald.com For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more…

Charlie Kirk raises alarm that Donald Trump could lose the election

newsweek.com A $25 million political fundraiser described by the Biden-Harris campaign as the biggest of all time is causing outspoken conservatives to caution Donald Trump supporters…

Joe Biden Fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall to Feature Barack Obama, Lizzo, Cynthia Erivo, Queen Latifah and More

variety.com On March 28, the Biden-Harris campaign is hosting a fundraiser at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, featuring former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton in…

‘Off the Record! Off the Record!’ Jean-Pierre Scrambles During AF1 Gaggle As Obama Pops In Just Before Audio Cuts

mediaite.com AP Photo/Alex Brandon Former President Barack Obama couldn’t help himself when he said hello to the White House press corps aboard Air Force One, as much as White House…

Biden fundraiser with past presidents Obama and Clinton nets record $25 million, campaign says

pbs.org A fundraiser for President Joe Biden on Thursday in New York City that also stars Barack Obama and Bill Clinton is raising a whopping $25 million, setting a record for the…

Joe Lieberman, former Connecticut senator who was the first Jewish candidate on a White House ticket, dies at 82

fortune.com Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became…

U.S. Census changes how it identifies people by race and ethnicity, creates Middle Eastern category for first time

pbs.org For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more…

US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years

apnews.com For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more…

Links 3/28/2024

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Joe Biden’s Radio City Fundraiser With Barack Obama And Bill Clinton Set To Raise More Than $25 Million, Campaign Says

deadline.com Joe Biden‘s New York fundraiser this evening with Barack Obama and Bill Clinton is expected to raise more than $25 million, an enormous haul for a one-evening event. Biden’s…

Biden fundraiser with Obama and Clinton expected to raise $25 million

axios.com President Biden's campaign says his Radio City fundraiser on Thursday night with former Presidents Obama and Clinton is expected to raise over $25 million. Why it matters:…

Three Presidents With a Complex Past Team Up to Defeat Trump

wsj.com Biden, Obama and Clinton have decades of shared history in effort to win a second term for the incumbent.

Trump's RNC struggles in swing states as Biden's team grows

axios.com The Trump-led Republican National Committee is scrambling to boost staffs and give loyalty tests in seven battleground states at a time when several GOP state parties are…

Hannity Says Biden Wants To ‘Take Away Your Stove, Your Refrigerator, Your Air Conditioner,’ and ‘Your Meat’

mediaite.com Fox News host Sean Hannity warned viewers on Wednesday that President Joe Biden wants to take away their stoves, refrigerators, air conditioners, and meat. During his show,…

Joe Lieberman, Former US Senator and VP Candidate, Dies at 82

thewrap.com Joe Lieberman, a longtime Democratic politician who served as Al Gore’s vice presidential candidate in his 2000 run before turning independent in 2006, has died. He was 82…

Joe Lieberman, former senator and vice presidential candidate, dead at 82

businessinsider.com Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman arrives for a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington December 17, 2012. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman died Wednesday. He was…

Former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

pbs.org Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became…

‘It Was a Lie. It Was Always a Lie:’ GOP Official Suing Kari Lake Takes Victory Lap In Defamation Suit

mediaite.com AP Photo/David Goldman Kari Lake, Republican senate candidate and failed 2022 GOP candidate for governor of Arizona, declined this week to defend her past statements in a…

Why Joe Rogan is reminiscing about Obama's presidency

newsweek.com Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Joe Rogan briefly reminisced about the Obama administration while discussing the current political…

Trump helps push the ACA’s future into election year spotlight

msnbc.com President Joe Biden was in North Carolina yesterday, focusing attention on one of his favorite issues: health care. The Democratic incumbent, making a pitch in a possible…

Bill Maher To Launch Podcast Network, Sage Steele To Host First Show

deadline.com Bill Maher is expanding his Club Random podcast into a network, with plans to launch a new show with sports journalist Sage Steele. Maher, host of HBO’s Real Time, is…

Links 3/27/2024

nakedcapitalism.com What Birds’ Dreams Can Tell Us About Our Own New York Times (Dr. Kevin) New archive of ancient human brains challenges misconceptions of soft tissue preservation Science…

Biden, Obama Reportedly Join Forces For Election Strategy Amid Fears Of Potential Defeat

benzinga.com In the run-up to the election, President Joe Biden is increasingly seeking advice from former President Barack Obama, highlighting Obama’s backing and apprehensions about…

Why Have So Few Music Stars Endorsed Biden for President?

billboard.com With performances by Lizzo, Queen Latifah, Ben Platt and Cynthia Erivo, plus appearances by former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, a fundraiser for Joe Biden at…

Joe Rogan and Guest Reminisce on the Simplicity of the ‘Obama Times’: ‘Time of a Less Confusing Enemy’

mediaite.com Screenshot via Joe Rogan Experience YouTube In the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Joe Rogan and his guest briefly reminisced on the simpler times when…

Linda Bean, catalogue heiress turned lobster booster and environmentalist turned Trump supporter, dies at 82

fortune.com Linda L. Bean, a granddaughter of famed outdoor retailer L.L. Bean who became an entrepreneur, philanthropist and conservative activist, has died at age 82. Bean died…

Linda Bean, an entrepreneur, GOP activist and granddaughter of outdoor retailer LL Bean, has died

aol.com Linda L. Bean, a granddaughter of famed outdoor retailer L.L. Bean who became an entrepreneur, philanthropist and conservative activist, has died at age 82. Bean died…

The Supreme Court will weigh in on the January 6 insurrection. What could possibly go wrong?

vox.com Trump supporters attack the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, insurrection. | Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images The Court’s decision could potentially undermine over…

Why Canada should think 'America First’ when it comes to trade with the U.S

financialpost.com On its most important foreign policy issue Canada is sleepwalking into trouble once again. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from…

Barack Obama 'behind Starmer transformation'

theweek.com Commentators say Keir Starmer has become more open during interviews and the man behind the transformation is none other than Barack Obama, says a Labour shadow minister.…

Here's why James Carville believes Biden's been 'the best president that Black America's ever had'

businessinsider.com President Joe Biden speaks about investing in clean energy manufacturing at CS Wind in Pueblo, Colorado. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik James Carville favorably compared Biden's…

TIME To Panic: Joe Biden's Campaign "In Trouble" Despite Obama Warning

zerohedge.com TIME To Panic: Joe Biden's Campaign "In Trouble" Despite Obama Warning "Don’t underestimate Joe’s ability to fuck things up." -Barack Obama With less than eight months…

Congress can’t get anything done. Except on foreign aid

vox.com Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA), center, is sponsoring the Locally-Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act, which passed the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 20. |…

Why those who wish to see Trump jailed soon will be disappointed

economist.com The prosecutors trying to convict Donald Trump face a highly unusual deadline. Retaking the presidency would offer Mr Trump his best escape from jeopardy: once back in the…

America’s border crisis in ten charts

economist.com To read more of The Economist’s data journalism visit our Graphic detail page. THE CRISIS along America’s southern border is a political liability for Joe Biden. Polling…

How does the U.S. refugee system work?

pbs.org For decades, the United States was a world leader in refugee admissions. From taking in hundreds of thousands of Europeans displaced by World War II to welcoming those…

Chris Christie Mulls 2024 Presidential Run On No Labels Ticket, Says He Aims To Avert 'Misery Of Second Trump Term'

benzinga.com Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is leaving open the possibility of running in the 2024 presidential election on a potential “No Labels” ticket. The former GOP…

Undertaxed and over here: why the UK welcomes US mega firms

theguardian.com Americans love Britain, and in many ways the British admire Americans, but the benefits of the relationship are becoming increasingly one-way. That’s the argument set out in…

Trump Hints at Toppling Cuban Government: ‘It’s Gonna Be Changed’

mediaite.com Donald Trump/Truth Social Former President Donald Trump addressed Cuba’s food shortage, which prompted rare protests in the country this week. In a video posted on Truth…

The BLM's Quiet War On Precious Metals

zerohedge.com The BLM's Quiet War On Precious Metals Via SchiffGold.com, The Bureau of Land Management is a federal agency that controls 245 million acres of land and controls 30% of the…

Letitia James could be eyeing Trump's 200-acre New York estate

newsweek.com Donald Trump's Seven Springs property in Bedford might be among the first assets New York Attorney General Letitia James seizes and liquidates as she starts collecting the…

Oil Prices Steady For Week As DOE Pledges SPR Refill By Year End

investors.com Oil prices on Friday traded narrowly higher on the week, with West Texas Intermediate crude bobbing above $81 a barrel. Strength in the dollar helped tame upward pressure on…

Obamacare Is a Lifeline for Immigrants Like Me

newsweek.com This year 21.3 million Americans chose Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace coverage during the open enrollment period. About a fourth of those were new to the marketplace…

MacKenzie Scott pledged to give $640 million to 361 organizations this year despite Elon Musk's insults. This video is a prime example of why that matters

businessinsider.com Elon Musk may not be fan of MacKenzie Scott's charity work. • But Scott's big donations are making a real difference to organizations that need the cash. • Brian Wallach, an…

The Path To Victory For Trump

zerohedge.com The Path To Victory For Trump Authored by Josh Hammer via American Greatness, Following this week’s primaries, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have…

Schumer signals approval of Netanyahu address to Congress

axios.com Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday indicated he won't stand in the way of inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint…

Biden's Hail Mary Budget Is Just Another Anchor Baby

zerohedge.com Biden's Hail Mary Budget Is Just Another Anchor Baby Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, 'n Guns blog, Last week I was contacted by Sputnik News to give some comments on…

The Untold Story of the Workers Who Make the Affordable Care Act Work

newsweek.com March 23 marks 14 years since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by former President Barack Obama. The ACA, as then-Vice President Joe Biden predicted, has…

Progressive Lawyers Engage In Actual Judge Shopping In Alabama

reason.com From what I've gathered, the Judicial Conference's ill-fated policy is all-but-dead. What a blunder it was. Rather than focusing on areas of bipartisan agreement like patent…

Another judge says illegal immigrants have Second Amendment rights

reason.com In a decision earlier this month in U.S. v. Carbajal-Flores from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, Judge Sharon Johnson…

Barack Obama says Jeff Bezos should worry about Earth before space. But Bezos says going to space is how you save Earth

businessinsider.com Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos thinks in order to save Earth we need to leave it, but former president Barack Obama says otherwise. David Ryder/Stringer; Scott Olson/Getty…

Watch: CBS Reporter Horrified When Black Former Democrats Say They Will Vote Trump

zerohedge.com Watch: CBS Reporter Horrified When Black Former Democrats Say They Will Vote Trump Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, During a segment on the political sentiments…

Lauren Boebert Obama clip goes viral

newsweek.com A decade-old clip of Representative Lauren Boebert referring to then-President Barack Obama as "my president," and saying she "would never do anything to disrespect" the…

Scoop: House GOP weighs inviting Netanyahu to address Congress

axios.com House Republicans are considering inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress, Axios has learned. Why it matters: It's a response to harsh…

GOP rep. apologizes after telling GOP colleague ‘go f--- yourself’

msnbc.com Throughout his time on Capitol Hill, Rep. Darrell Issa has been known to rub some people the wrong way. In one especially memorable example from 2016, then-President Barack…

Obama's best career advice was to follow your passions rather than a job title, an ex-White House speechwriter said

businessinsider.com Former President Obama told staff to care more about their impact than their title. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Barack Obama's ex-speechwriter has had a non-linear career,…

March Madness Is Booming for TV Networks In Need of a Jolt

hollywoodreporter.com Keshad Johnson #0 of the San Diego State Aztecs drives to the basket against Adama Sanogo #21 of the Connecticut Huskies during the second half during the NCAA Men's…

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