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The 2026 Map May Be Worse for GOP Than the 2018 Map

Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball: “Republicans made the House map better for themselves compared to the 2024 map by winning this cycle’s expansive redistricting fight.” “However, comparing this year’s map to the district lines in place in 2018—the last midterm held under President Trump—puts the 2026 House map in a different light.” “By a number of […]

Political Wire
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Senate to Begin Voting On Trump Spy Nominee Clayton

“The U.S. Senate is due to begin voting as early as Monday on the nomination of Manhattan ​U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the top U.S. spy, and he is ‌expected to be approved within days despite a tense confirmation hearing,” Reuters reports. “If approved to be the director of national […]

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DEC Warns New Yorkers: Don't Touch This Dangerous Plant

If you're spending time outside in New York this summer, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has one important reminder: if you spot Giant Hogweed, admire it from a distance and don't touch it. Continue reading…

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Court Partially Reverses Trump Attacks On Law That Tried To Make Sure Broadband Deployment Isn’t Racist

Earlier this year the Trump administration decided to illegally dismantle the 2021 Digital Equity Act, which was intended to help push internet access into long-neglected parts of the U.S. The Act took very vague aim at digital redlining, or the longstanding practice by telecom giants of refusing to upgrade (or at times even timely repair) […]

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13 août: Emacs Chat: Fabrice Niessen

Nous allons parler en direct avec Fabrice Niessen () d'Emacs, de ses flux de travail, de sa configuration, et d'autres sujets en français. Je suis un peu intimidée, mais si vous posez vos questions dans le chat, je pense que nous pouvons survivre à mon faible niveau de français. =)

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La diffusion en direct aura lieu le dans le fuseau horaire America/Toronto, soit 0730H EDT / 0630H CDT / 0530H MDT / 0430H PDT / 1130H UTC / 1330H CEST / 1430H EEST / 1700H IST / 1930H +08 / 2030H JST.

Si vous voulez parler d'Emacs avec Prot et moi en français, n'hésitez pas à m'envoyer un courriel !

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Genocidal Maniac Netanyahu Says Mean Thing About Mamdani In Fox Interview

In case you missed it last week, New York City's new Democratic Socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, publicly threatened to act on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court and have Israeli Prime Minister and genocide leader Benjamin Netanyahu arrested, should he ent...

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False Buttigieg Accusation Came From Unstable Source

“Officials who separated former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg from his young twins last month relied on a vague and unsubstantiated allegation from an accuser authorities later deemed possibly ‘mentally unstable,’ according to previously unreported police records,” the Washington Post reports. ”The records, obtained by The Washington Post, and an interview with the apparent complainant offer […]

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Entire Stretch of Busy Dutchess County Route to be Repaved Soon

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How Democrats Plan to Win Back the House

Bloomberg: “We got a clear gameplan here Sunday at an event featuring two of the party’s most prominent figures marking 100 days until the midterm elections.” “In a steel workers’ union hall set in one of the country’s most competitive districts — and one of the most vital states for control of the House — […]

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Trump Stops in Michigan Swing District

“President Donald Trump is scheduled to stop at an auto facility in Michigan on Monday as the GOP pivots to the midterms,” Semafor reports.

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The White House’s recent AI-generated video copies the visual style of Rick and Morty, despite there being no involvement or collaboration from the people who created the show.

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How the Iran-Backed Houthis Cornered Saudi Arabia

“For more than four years, a fragile truce prevailed in Yemen, where a Saudi-led military coalition and the Iran-backed Houthi militia had fought a war that pushed the country to the brink of famine,” the New York Times reports. “The limbo was most likely never going to last. Talks toward a durable peace deal had […]

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The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was an embarrassment

The White House Correspondents’ Association held its rescheduled dinner Friday night and, unfortunately, it went about how you would expect. No president in the history of this country has devoted […]

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