The streets of Philadelphia brace for America’s most divisive election – POLITICO

The streets of Philadelphia brace for America’s most divisive election – POLITICO

The other side, while usually making its point at a lower volume, is just as blinkered. On her weeknight evening show on MSNBC, progressive commentator Joy Reid makes no meaningful effort to balance her perspectives or those of her anti-Trump guests. She told viewers Trump is a dangerous “felon on probation awaiting sentencing” who has … Read more

Ranting Trump loses his way as Harris backers dare to hope  – POLITICO

Ranting Trump loses his way as Harris backers dare to hope  – POLITICO

Mike’s pillows Later on Sunday at a rally in North Carolina, another swing state, Trump seemed confused. At one point he suggested to the crowd that he was still in Pennsylvania. He also told a fictional story about the Al Capone, the Chicago gangster who died in 1947, and “MyPillow” CEO Mike Lindell having dinner … Read more

Hungary’s Orbán wishes Donald Trump good luck in phone call – POLITICO

Hungary’s Orbán wishes Donald Trump good luck in phone call – POLITICO

Closeness between the two leaders began to build in 2016, when Viktor Orbán was the first European leader to call Trump “a better option” in the presidential race against Hillary Clinton.  Their bromance further blossomed as they praised each other when they met at the White House in 2019. Even after Capitol Hill was stormed … Read more

Wie die Länder den ÖRR schrumpfen wollen – POLITICO

Wie die Länder den ÖRR schrumpfen wollen – POLITICO

Der öffentlich-rechtliche Rundfunk soll weniger kosten, die Gebühren dürfen nicht weiter steigen. Darin sind sich die meisten Länderchefs einig, die sich ab heute zur Ministerpräsidentenkonferenz in Leipzig treffen. Über den Weg zu den Einsparungen dagegen herrscht noch keine endgültige Einigkeit. Wie die Anstalten geschrumpft werden könnten – organisatorisch, aber auch inhaltlich – analysiert Gordon Repinski. … Read more

Russian election interference efforts targeting Harris campaign, Microsoft finds – POLITICO

Russian election interference efforts targeting Harris campaign, Microsoft finds – POLITICO

The U.S. Justice Department has seized more than 30 web domains that it said were part of a broader, ongoing, surreptitious effort by the Russian government to influence the 2024 U.S. election and American public opinion, federal authorities announced Wednesday. Sep 5 5 mins read Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is … Read more

Stop using our tunes – POLITICO

Stop using our tunes – POLITICO

“Universal Music Publishing AB and Polar Music International AB have not received any request, so no permission or license has been granted to Trump,” it added. ABBA’s hit songs like “The Winner Takes It All” and “Money, Money, Money” were played in July at a Trump rally in Minnesota, the U.S. state with the largest … Read more

Musk, Orbán and Farage – POLITICO

Musk, Orbán and Farage – POLITICO

Saul Martinez/Getty Images Who?Space Karen. Qualifications for the jobOwns a lot of successful companies — and X.Strong social media presence.Thinks workers should be “extremely hardcore.” One good reason not to get the jobCould get into an ego battle with Trump as both have their own fragrance. Musk (who really should have a perfume with a … Read more

‘Really, THAT song?’ Celine Dion slams Trump campaign for using ‘Titanic’ recording – POLITICO

‘Really, THAT song?’ Celine Dion slams Trump campaign for using ‘Titanic’ recording – POLITICO

Canadian singer Celine Dion called out Donald Trump and JD Vance’s campaign for using her song “My Heart Will Go On” during a Republican rally without asking for authorization. “In no way is this use authorized, and Celine Dion does not endorse this or any similar use,” she wrote in an X post on Saturday. … Read more

Trump says he agrees to debate Kamala Harris on Sept. 4 – POLITICO

Trump says he agrees to debate Kamala Harris on Sept. 4 – POLITICO

Trump explained that the debate was originally scheduled with Joe Biden on ABC before the incumbent president canceled his reelection campaign. Trump also cited a lawsuit he has against the broadcaster and one of its hosts, George Stephanopoulos, which created a “conflict of interest,” he wrote. Fox News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum would … Read more

Putin threatens retaliation if US deploys long-range missiles in Germany – POLITICO

Putin threatens retaliation if US deploys long-range missiles in Germany – POLITICO

In a speech on Sunday to mark Russian navy day, Putin accused the U.S. of escalating tensions, saying “we will take mirror measures to deploy, taking into account the actions of the United States, its satellites in Europe and in other regions of the world,” Reuters reported. The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty — signed in … Read more