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The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

Voters' Yearning for a Dictator Is a Danger to the Country

Contrary to public desires, the presidency should be far less powerful.

Reason

Kamala Harris’ purported Irish ancestry highlights complicated backstory of identity and enslavement

When Barack Obama was elected president, the people of Moneygall in Ireland celebrated. Birthplace of Obama’s great-great-great-grandfather on his white mother’s side, the village commemorated the victory – and a later visit from the 44th president – with pints of Guinness and a kitschy trade in “O'Bama” memorabilia.

The Conversation

Obama insists he curates his own playlists as he praises Charli XCX

‘She knows what she’s doing,’ the former US president said

The Independent UK

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Harris campaign tries to beat Trump at his own game − ridicule

In her speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her opponent, former President Donald Trump – not with scorn or outright condemnation but, as columnist Peter Nicholas put it, by taking a “cheekier tone.”

The Conversation

KBJ Veers Into RBG Territory With "Hope" Comment About Harris

There was some cross-talk on The View, but Jackson seems to have said that Kamala Harris's nomination "‘gives a lot of people hope."

Reason

Trump ordered by judge to stop playing Isaac Hayes song at campaign rallies

Temporary ruling prevents ex-president from using Hold On, I’m Comin’ while permanent injunction is considered

The Guardian - US

At War with Ourselves by HR McMaster review – ex-adviser vents spleen about Trump

Former US national security adviser writes ‘Trump lacked basic knowledge of how the government runs’ in tome that also critiques Obama and Biden

The Guardian - US

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Tulsi Gabbard’s journey to Donald Trump

From Democrat to pro-Putin isolationist: How did Tulsi Gabbard get here?

Salon

Dems, hear Eminem's one-man culture war

Is there room for Slim Shady in the vision of America we heard at the DNC?

Salon

More than $200m: How Kamala Harris is winning the small donors battle

What is driving small donors to pledge record amounts of money in support of Harris’s bid for the White House?

Al Jazeera

Trump and Harris, with starkly different records on labor issues, are both courting union voters

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump are in a tight race for the White House. Every voting bloc will count – including members of labor unions and other people in their households.

The Conversation

The Iron Lady consigned to the ironing cupboard? Keir Starmer did pledge to do things differently

After a week extolling smoking bans and budget misery, the PM delivered his coup de grace: exiling a famous Thatcher portrait from No 10, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Trouble in paradise? Tensions brew between factions in Harris campaign despite poll surge

While Biden relied on small number of longtime advisors, Harris’s campaign staff has ballooned in size, at times leading to clashes among staff, report says

The Independent UK

Do campaign ethics still matter in the age of Donald Trump?

Donald Trump is under fire for sharing a social media post featuring a misogynist and offensive slur against Vice President Kamala Harris.

The Conversation

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Obama Urges Democrats To Focus On Down-Ballot Races

Former President Obama emphasizes the importance of prioritizing down-ballot races to strengthen the Democratic Party and support candidates like Vice Pres...

Reason

YIMBYs' Premature Victory Dance at the DNC

Kamala Harris' promise to end the housing shortage and adopt rent control shows that YIMBY ideas are just one of several competing housing policy agendas within the Democratic Party.

The Independent UK

The Trump campaign now hopes to tie Harris to Biden’s lowest moment: Afghanistan

As rumors circulate about whether the former president will pull out of the debate scheduled for September 10, Republicans are hoping to hit Harris hard on national security

Salon

Obama's "crowd size" dig irritates Trump

The New York Times' Maggie Haberman said Democrats are trying to goad Trump into "self-destructive" behavior

International Business Times

Not So 'Powerfulnnz': Trump Deletes Error-Riddled Truth Social Post

Mangled words in Trump's axed social media message recall his nonsensical term "covfefe,' but stakes are bigger now regarding concerns about mental acuity

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