by dap | Jul 26, 2021 | The Guardian
Across the US, in Republican-controlled states Democrats are being forced to get creative to oppose a conservative agenda
When a group of Texas Democratic legislators fled their state this month to prevent Republicans from enacting controversial voting restrictions, the incident became somewhat of a Rorschach test for lawmakers in Washington.
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by dap | Jul 26, 2021 | The Guardian
Hillbilly Elegy author singles out Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, Cory Booker and AOC as he praises far-right president of Hungary
The author turned Ohio Senate candidate JD Vance has blamed America’s woes on “the childless left”, singling out Vice-President Kamala Harris, transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg, Senator Cory Booker and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for their own share of the blame.
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by dap | Jul 25, 2021 | The Guardian
- Hometown favourite wins first women’s skateboarding gold
- Brazil’s Rayssa Leal, 13, wins silver; Nakayama wins bronze
- Alexis Sablone of US takes fourth place as event makes debut
Momiji Nishiya of Japan won the gold medal in the Olympic women’s street skateboarding competition on Monday at Ariake Urban Sports Park.
Rayssa Leal of Brazil won silver, while Funa Nakayama of Japan clinched the bronze.
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