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TOP NEWS: 'Slippery Slope... Just Got a Lot Steeper' in Ukraine

 


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June 01, 2022
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Supporters of then-President Donald Trump bang on the glass and chant slogans outside the room where absentee ballots for the 2020 general election are being counted at TCF Center on November 4, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo: Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty Images)
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Recordings obtained by Politico detail strategy by GOP operatives to disrupt upcoming elections.
by Andrea Germanos



HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra speaks at a hearing
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by Jake Johnson



President Joe Biden speaks at a Lockheed Martin facility
'Slippery Slope... Just Got a Lot Steeper': US to Send Ukraine Advanced Missiles as Russia Holds Nuke Drills
Peace advocates fear the Biden administration's high-tech arms shipments to Ukraine are increasing the likelihood of a full-scale conflict between the U.S. and Russia.
by Jake Johnson
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Crosses represent some of those
killed during the Uvalde massacre
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by Mitchell Zimmerman



Note to Judges: If You Don't Want to Be Called a Partisan Hack, Stop Being One
A court so far out of touch with the people is marching forth with no cloak of legitimacy.
by Jim Hightower



Celebration in the streets
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by Ariel Gold


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