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Calls to ‘finish’ Hamas and ‘you’re just scum’: key Republican debate takeaways

Candidates showed unequivocal support for Israel on a night when Nikki Haley shot back at Vivek Ramaswamy’s criticism

The Guardian - US

Democrats — and abortion rights — dominated the 2023 elections. Here are 5 takeaways

Voters mobilized for abortion rights, from approving an amendment in Ohio to reelecting Kentucky's Democratic governor. Plus, Black candidates made history in Rhode Island and Philadelphia.

WEKU

JD Vance concedes major abortion rights arguments after Ohio bill slapped down

‘Giving up on the unborn is not an option. It’s politically dumb and morally repugnant. Instead, we need to understand why we lost this battle so we can win the war,’ the Ohio Republican wrote

The Independent UK

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Republicans still don’t get it: Most Americans support abortion rights

It’s especially difficult to “soften” messaging when Republicans have been suggesting barbaric, regressive and punitive ideas like jailing — and even killing! — women who have abortions.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Abortion is a winning issue’: rights victories in 2023 US elections raise hopes for 2024

Democrats will almost certainly use the issue to buoy their party in races, while Republican voters may be abandoning their party over it

The Guardian - US

Real people, real votes boost Biden’s hopes on night of Democratic wins

Election victories in Virginia and Kentucky and an abortion vote in Ohio give welcome boost to president after bruising opinion polls

The Guardian - US

What off-year election wins mean for Democrats and Biden heading into 2024

Analysis: The election results were largely favourable to Democrats, with the exception of Mississippi

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Ohio GOP wants to undo abortion vote

"It is really just the beginning of a revolving door of ballot campaigns to repeal or replace Issue 1," GOPer says

Salon

Nikki Haley’s star is rising. But can she catch up to Trump?

Nikki Haley has a track record of advocating for traditional conservative values, but it seems like now in particular, her star is rising. Kelly Rissman reports

The Independent UK

In Michigan, #RestoreRoe abortion rights movement hits its limit in the legislature

Last year, Michigan voters put the right to abortion in the state constitution. This year, the state legislature kept a 24-hour waiting period and said Medicaid can't pay for the procedure.

WEKU

Ex-GOP candidate says ‘pure democracy not the way to run a country’

‘I thank goodness that most of the states in this country don’t allow you to put everything on the ballot,’ Rick Santorum says

The Independent UK

The Reason Texans Can’t Vote on Abortion and Weed

Polls show support for reproductive choice, legal pot, a minimum wage raise, and Medicaid expansion. But the Lege stands in citizens' way.

Texas Observer

Abortion's Big Night

Plus: RFK Jr., Wichita's libertarian mayor, Hamas' death toll accuracy, the cult of Erewhon, and more...

Reason

White House decries ‘nasty personal smears’ after House Republicans subpoena Biden family – as it happened

White House spokesman condemns Republicans for dragging the president’s relatives into their long-running investigations

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Salon

Fox tries to cope with election failure

And over on Newsmax, Rick Santorum lamented that “pure democracies are not the way to run a country”

The Independent UK

American voters just sent a clear message on abortion. The impact could be global

Abortion rights were on the ballot in Ohio and Virginia during the US’s off-year elections on Tuesday. Pro-choice campaigners tell Maya Oppenheim that the ‘wins are positive overtures that we can take heart from’

WEKU

Up First briefing: Abortion advocates see election wins; congenital syphilis rises

Ohio votes to amend its state constitution to enshrine abortion rights. The number of babies born with syphilis is 10 times what it was a decade ago.

The Independent UK

Chris Christie blames Trump ‘poison’ for GOP election losses

‘Let’s face it, Donald Trump is political and electoral poison down ballot,’ Christie says

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Families flee past tanks as Israel begins to storm Gaza City

Civilians given four-hour window to leave encircled capital but fears many are still trapped. Plus, Salman Rushdie on peace, Barbie and what freedom cost him

The Guardian - US

Mike Johnson, the new speaker of the House, is a gender extremist

Gender conservatism does not tend to attract as much notice as the other pillars of the far-right ideology, but it is central to the Republican ideology

Salon

The GOP can't fool voters on abortion

In Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia, polls showed Americans will turn out to protect reproductive rights

The Independent UK

2023 Election Day results: Democrats win big on abortion and marijuana

One year out from the 2024 presidential election, off-year ballots revealed the key priorities for Americans

Evening Standard

Ohio votes to enshrine abortion rights in constitution

The amendment which protects an individual's right to their 'own reproductive decisions' is known as 'Issue 1'

Roll Call

Democrats see big wins in local elections, look to 2024 - Roll Call

Abortion rights fueled Democratic wins in key states this week despite the sagging poll numbers of President Joe Biden.

Roll Call

Ohioans vote to codify abortion rights - Roll Call

Since the Dobbs decision, three states have codified abortion rights, while efforts to restrict abortion were defeated in three others states.

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