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Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at age 83

Banished baseball great Pete Rose has died

The Independent UK

‘October Surprise’: The US election phenomenon that can sway a presidential race

Few American presidential elections have sailed all the way through to Election Day without one – or more – unexpected news events, sometimes turning a race totally on its head. This last-minute phenomenon is known as an “October Surprise” and has changed the course of more than one US election…

France 24

Gunman in Colorado supermarket shooting is the latest to fail with insanity defense

A man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 has been found guilty of murder

The Independent UK

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Did Reagan pave the way for Trump? ‘You can trace the linkages,’ says biographer

The 80s president known for sunny optimism also has a darker legacy on issues like race and Aids. ‘I don’t think you can just say, wow, Trump arrived from Mars,’ says Max Boot

The Guardian - US

Are the Two Parties Any Different?

Two former Republican staffers, David Stockman and Stephen Moore, debate the state of the party.

Reason

More than 100 ex-Republican officials call Trump ‘unfit to serve’ and endorse Harris

In recent weeks, numerous Republicans have crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic presidential candidate

The Guardian - US

Trump’s second assassination attempt is shocking, but attempts on presidents’ lives are not rare in US history

Former President Donald Trump survived his second assassination attempt on Sept. 15, 2024, marking the latest chapter in a long history book. Presidential assassination attempts, whether successful or not, are fairly commonplace in American history.

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Former Ronald Reagan staffers endorse Kamala Harris for president

More than a dozen who served under Republican president quote his call for a ‘Time for Choosing’

The Guardian - US

Can This Psychedelic Help Cure Opioid Addiction?

This Kentucky Republican won't stop until he finds a state willing to make legal room for ibogaine, a drug he calls "God's medicine."

Reason

‘Do you have contempt for my views?’ How a leftwing film-maker and a Republican came together

For documentary The Last Republican, director Steve Pink followed Adam Kinzinger, who went against his party to criticise Donald Trump in the wake of an insurrection

The Guardian - US

Are Americans more attracted to anger or hope? Don Watson reports from the US election trail

In 2016, Don Watson wrote a remarkable Quarterly Essay predicting the success of Trump, when political commentators were largely united in their belief that Hillary Clinton would win the election.

The Conversation

Cleverly wants people to ‘stop holding their nose’ when voting Conservative and aims to be party’s Reagan

Former home secretary James Cleverly has revealed his biggest political inspiration - and it is not Margaret Thatcher

The Independent UK

Why bureaucracy is hated — but necessary

Despite attacks on bureaucracies, experts agree such organizations are more important than ever

Salon

'Reagan' Movie Splits Audiences, Captures US Divisions

Movie critics and audiences don't always see eye-to-eye -- but rarely have they appeared as divided as they are over "Reagan," a highly flattering biopic of the Republican president released just months before another deeply polarized US election.

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How HIV/AIDS got its name − the words Americans used for the crisis were steeped in science, stigma and religious language

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first used the term “AIDS” on Sept. 24, 1982, more than a year after the first cases appeared in medical records. Those early years of the crisis were marked by a great deal of confusion over what caused the disease, who it affected…

Louder

Back in the 80s, someone thought it would be a good idea to launch a sports-themed AOR version of the Village People: The result was the All Sports Band

It was Ronald Reagan’s fault, really

The Independent UK

Walz calls out ‘damn lie’ that he’s in the pocket of labor unions

The Democratic vice presidential nominee was talking to the crowd at Laborfest in Milwaukee on Monday when he hit back at the Republican attack line

The Guardian - US

Republicans are lining up to oppose Trump. Will it make a difference?

Former Trump aides and others say the ex-president is unfit for office and urge fellow Republicans to vote for Harris

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Inverse

40 Years Ago, a Wild Sci-Fi Thriller Inspired a Modern Horror Master

What if there were a bunch of murderous monsters living in the sewers of New York? Throw in some fun practical effects and a well-placed sword and you have a decent horror B-movie. But 'C.H.U.D.' goes deeper than that.

The Guardian - US

Project 2025 started a half-century ago. A Trump win could solidify it forever

Trump is trying to complete the right’s master plan. He must be stopped

The Guardian - US

The US presidential race will be fought over competing definitions of ‘freedom’

Throughout American history, freedom has been defined, in large measure, by its limits

The Conversation

Why Americans do political speeches so well (and debates so badly)

The recent Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a showcase of impressive speeches. Presidential nominee Kamala Harris justified the newfound enthusiasm of Democrats with a strong acceptance speech, but even she couldn’t match the oratorical power of Michelle and Barack Obama two nights earlier.

Salon

GOP protection racket crumbles

At last week's Democratic National Convention, former Trump White House staffers got on stage and spoke the truth

The Conversation

Project 2025: what is it and why does Trump say he knows nothing about it?

Think-tank policy proposals rarely make the headlines, but 2024 is no ordinary year and Project 2025 is no usual set of plans for government. This is a not-very-secret set of plans that Republicans have put together in order to be ready to leap into the White House, if elected, and…

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Mcconnell Urges Strong Defense, Support For Allies Amid Global Challenges

Senate Republican leader advocates for deterrence, unity with allies, and support for Ukraine amidst global challenges.

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