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Plurality of Texas voters say they support school voucher-like program

The poll from the University of Texas at Austin, released Thursday, found a plurality of voters support redirecting tax revenue to help parents pay to school their kids outside the traditional public education system.

The Texas Tribune

Democrat Jamie Raskin hits back at Lauren Boebert with Trump quotes: ‘Pin it on your favourite President’

Maryland Democrat responds as Colorado Republican blasts pandemic-era mask and vaccine mandates

The Independent UK

Mocking MTG won't save us from civil war

It's not just trolling. Republican threats of civil war should be taken seriously

Salon

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Nine fewer noteworthy presidential candidates have declared (so far) in 2024 compared to the 2020 cycle

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Ballotpedia

Nevada showdown: Democrats in turmoil

In 2020 hangover, establishment Democrats tied to corporate money move to reconquer Nevada party from progressive

Salon

Francis Wilkinson: Poor voters are losing out in the culture wars

The federal government says that 38 million Americans live in poverty. In addition, tens of millions live above the poverty line but in more or less permanent financial insecurity. Who represents the interests of all these people?

Tribune News Service

Mark Z. Barabak: Trump tormentor, whiteboard wizard — it's the brand that matters in California Senate race

When Adam B. Schiff recently brought his U.S. Senate campaign to Northern California, 500 people showed up for his stop at a 55-and-older community nestled in the green, rolling hills of the East Bay Area. Dozens more were turned away.

Los Angeles Times

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Biden begins push for funding for pandemic fraud measures

President Joe Biden's administration is starting a push to get Congress to fund measures to help prosecute fraud in government coronavirus pandemic relief programs

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis installs rightwing figures on board of former Disney district

Florida’s Republican governor offers insight into his potential 2024 run with Reedy Creek choices after taking control of district

The Guardian - US

‘Isn’t she amazing?’ Biden leads laughter at Marjorie Taylor Greene after false fentanyl claims

‘The interesting thing is, that fentanyl they took came during the last administration,’ says Biden

The Independent UK

CPAC 2023 – live: CPAC chief Matt Schlapp dodges questions on allegations as GOP convention kicks off

Ted Cruz, JD Vance, Mike Pompeo and others are set to speak on Thursday

The Independent UK

Bill Torpy: Jan. 6 ‘Kid’ faces prison due to a lapse from reality

Through the decades, I’ve sat in many courtrooms watching teary-eyed families stand before judges to beg for mercy on behalf of a convicted defendant.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: As lawmakers cower, DeSantis looms ever larger

A state legislator from North Florida with the unlikely name of Wankard Pooser once filed a bill to abolish Florida’s “figurehead” Legislature. His reasoning: Lawmakers only did what the governor told them to do anyway.

Tribune News Service

Fabiola Santiago: Like the hemisphere’s evil regimes, crafty Florida GOP craves a one-party state

Now, I can truly affirm that I have seen it all in Gov. DeSantis’ Florida.

Miami Herald

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Commentary: Thwarting the push to make inflation permanent

Just weeks after the Biden administration declared victory over inflation, prices are rising again. January’s inflation rate was much higher than anticipated, while the Bureau of Labor Statistics quietly doubled fourth-quarter inflation estimates. Of course, regular Americans don’t need government revisions to know that prices keep rising, especially for necessities…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Supreme Court should do the fair thing on Biden’s student loan plan

As the Supreme Court heard arguments on President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan Tuesday, Justice Neil Gorsuch questioned its fairness.

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: The GOP's war on woke

It’s hardly a secret that politicians like to define their opponents with simplistic, negative code words that can offset their positive messages and turn off potential voters.

The Independent UK

Abortion opponents seek smaller changes in Kansas after vote

Seven months after a decisive statewide vote affirmed abortion rights in Kansas, the Republican-controlled Legislature’s annual session in some ways looks a lot like previous ones, with multiple anti-abortion proposals

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The Independent UK

The Carters: What you know may be wrong (or not quite right)

Exaggeration, misinformation and myth have always infected politics – even before social media took it to the extreme

The Independent UK

Trump cowboy found not guilty of campaign finance charge

Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin has been found not guilty of a misdemeanor charge of failing to register a political group and provide financial disclosures at a trial in southern New Mexico

The Independent UK

Obama praises woman behind 'Fired up' chant as she retires

Former President Barack Obama is marking the retirement of the South Carolina woman credited with popularizing the chant “Fired up, ready to go!”

Chicago Sun-Times

Setting the agenda for the next mayor

Like other Chicagoans, we have ideas about what the next mayor should do. Here’s some of what’s on our to-do list.

Salon

Should politicians get competency tests?

During an interview on Wednesday, Pence said "The American people can sort that out"

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden rallies Democrats in glimpse of possible re-election campaign

The president celebrated in a speech his party’s successes so far in his first term while House Democrats eye regaining the chamber

Chicago Sun-Times

Rejected before, Vallas aims to win over a city ‘in crisis’ — promising to get it ‘back on track’

After three unsuccessful previous runs for public office, the former Chicago Public Schools chief takes his tough-on-crime message to the city’s mayoral runoff.

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