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Madonna King: Don’t hold it against Joe Biden for being 80

Why do we focus on a number, and not those factors that might determine whether an 80-year-old can do the job well?

The New Daily

Sharlet: "After Trump comes others"

"It's worse post-Trump than it was during Trump's presidency"

Salon

Matt Dallek: The John Birch Society's Deep Influence on Trump's GOP

The George Washington University historian argues that the group's paranoid mindset and obsessions are front and center in the modern GOP.

Reason

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Why a Biden-Harris reelection ticket makes sense for the Democrats in 2024

After months of speculation, the US president, Joe Biden, has confirmed his intention to seek reelection in 2024. In his video announcement, Biden promised to stand up against “MAGA extremists” and called on Americans to give him the chance to “finish the job”, saying:

The Conversation

Yes, Joe Biden is old and has low approval ratings, but this is why he's still confident of re-election

America’s first octogenarian president has finally announced he is going to seek more time in office amid lacklustre public enthusiasm.

The Conversation

Letter from King Charles to be included in new Trump book, report says

Letters to Trump reportedly contains 150 messages from key figures also including Queen Elizabeth and Ronald Reagan

The Guardian - US

‘Market rules should benefit the majority of the citizenry’: historians Naomi Oreskes and Erik M Conway

In their new book, The Big Myth, the authors document the rise of ‘market fundamentalism’ and Americans’ relationship with government regulations

The Guardian - US

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Baseball quiz: Honoring the great TV, radio sports announcers

Watching baseball on TV is great, but listening to games on the radio is one of life’s pleasures.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trapped in the Trumpocene nightmare

Is there any way to escape this era?

Salon

The Forty-Year War

How America lost the Middle East.

Foreign Affairs

McCarthy blasts Biden, Democrats over debt limit

WASHINGTON — Speaker Kevin McCarthy began laying out House Republicans’ plan to lift the debt limit and curb spending in a speech at the New York Stock Exchange Monday where he tried to amp up the pressure on Democrats to negotiate.

Tribune News Service

McCarthy blasts Biden, Democrats over debt limit - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy discussed House Republicans’ plan to lift the debt limit and curb spending in a speech at the New York Stock Exchange.

Roll Call

Mac Engel: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich isn’t wrong about guns, but we only see red and blue

One week has passed since Gregg Popovich popped, and ... if you can look beyond his I-Hate-Republicans bias, where is he wrong?

Tribune News Service

How George Shultz Helped End the Cold War

The official biography of Ronald Reagan’s secretary of state reveals startling lessons for U.S. engagement today.

Foreign Policy

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Salon

Myth of US individualism and inequality

“Often we think that if we are not happy, it’s our problem, and we just have to show more grit"

Belfast Live

All the Presidents' dogs in words and pictures

There have been hundreds of dog through the White House from George Washington to Joe Biden, including just one rescue dog and a mixed breed called Satan

Ballotpedia

Biden issues second veto of his presidency

Welcome to the Wednesday, April 12, Brew.

Capital & Main

Held Down by Our Bootstraps

Author Alissa Quart says the myth of American individualism is a poor excuse for inequality.

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The Conversation

Israel's judicial reform efforts could complicate its relationship with US – but the countries have faced other bumps along the road

President Joe Biden startled many Americans and Israelis when he recently asked the Jewish state’s new far-right government to make its controversial attempts to reform the judicial system disappear like leavened products before Passover.

Reuters

FACTBOX-Visits to Ireland by U.S. presidents

Joe Biden will become the eighth sitting U.S. president to visit Ireland this week. Many of his predecessors have also sought out their Irish roots, sometimes to be greeted by cheering crowds, and occasionally by protests.

Ballotpedia

Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for April 1

Welcome to the April 10 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

Roll Call

Looking back: Werner Herzog on Putin and Russia - Roll Call

Werner Herzog had some interesting things to say about Russia and Vladimir Putin in this May 2019 Political Theater podcast.

Barchart

Here’s Why Michael Burry Could Be Wrong About Being Right

Although famed hedge-fund manager Michael Burry recently announced that he was wrong to recommend investors sell, the apparent pivot begs the question: why is gold up?

Salon

Thank you, white man down in Florida

"They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching god"

The Conversation

Declines in math readiness underscore the urgency of math awareness

When President Ronald Reagan proclaimed the first National Math Awareness Week in April 1986, one of the problems he cited was that too few students were devoted to the study of math.

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