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- A self taught astronomer has become the first person to observe a supernova https://www.washingtonpost.com 2 comments
- GOP Congress candidate Vega believes women won't become pregnant as a result of rape because "it's not happening organically" https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/06/27/yesli-vega-abortion-rape/ 57 comments politics
- Analysis | All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6 https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/06/28/cassidy-hutchinson-jan-6-testimony-takeaways/ 19 comments politics
- Opinion: Biden promised us calm. Republicans had other ideas. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/11/16/biden-promised-calm-republicans-had-other-ideas 21 comments politics
- From dream job to nightmare. https://www.washingtonpost.com 26 comments nfl
- Mount Rushmore is colossal kitsch, perfect for a populist spectacle https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/mount-rushmore-is-colossal-kitsch-perfect-for-a-populist-spectacle/2020/07/04/6c740686-be29-11ea-80b9-40ece9a701dc_story.html 3 comments politics
- On Fox News, suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/on-fox-news-suddenly-a-very-different-tune-about-the-coronavirus/2020/03/16/7a7637cc-678f-11ea-9923-57073adce27c_story.html 15 comments politics
- Shepard Smith resigns from Fox News https://www.washingtonpost.com 14 comments politics
- ‘I hope the politicians hear us’: Millions of youths around the world strike for action https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/09/20/millions-youth-around-world-are-striking-friday-climate-action/ 26 comments politics
- Kushner to attend Saudi economic conference hosted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/kushner-to-attend-saudi-economic-conference-hosted-by-crown-prince-mohammed-bin-salman/2019/09/20/7565c920-dba6-11e9-adff-79254db7f766_story.html 21 comments politics
- Whistleblower complaint involves communications and a 'promise' to a foreign leader https://www.washingtonpost.com 3 comments politics
- House Democrats subpoena Lewandowski, Dearborn https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/house-democrats-subpoena-lewandowski-dearborn/2019/08/15/9f57146e-bf81-11e9-aff2-3835caab97f6_story.html 3 comments politics
- Married ex-Supreme Court clerks allege legal giant Jones Day discriminates against men in parental leave https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/married-ex-supreme-court-clerks-allege-legal-giant-jones-day-discriminates-against-men-in-parental-leave/2019/08/15/f888d9c8-bed2-11e9-9b73-fd3c65ef8f9c_story.html 80 comments law
- In Alabama some conservative judges refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. So lawmakers voted to eliminate licenses altogether https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/05/25/alabama-legislature-makes-same-sex-marriage-easier-by-passing-law-ending-license-requirement/?noredirect=on 36 comments law
- Another red state could soon pass an abortion ban. Only this time a Democrat will sign it into law. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/25/another-red-state-could-soon-pass-an-abortion-ban-only-this-time-democrat-will-sign-it-into-law 46 comments politics
- Has anyone come up with a solution to EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) messages which require user-interaction? https://www.washingtonpost.com 7 comments firefox
- Trump skipped a U.S. cemetery visit abroad. The French army trolled him for avoiding the rain. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2018/11/12/trump-skipped-us-cemetery-visit-abroad-french-army-trolled-him-avoiding-rain/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.6eb2feea8dfc 135 comments politics
- The young don’t vote? This time they will. And school shootings are the difference. https://www.washingtonpost.com 3 comments politics
- Trump’s grip on power depends on splitting the nation in two https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/trumps-grip-on-power-depends-on-splitting-the-nation-in-two/2018/10/28/c7ba9bca-d958-11e8-aeb7-ddcad4a0a54e_story.html 3 comments politics
- Paul Manafort trial Day 6: Gates testifies Manafort wanted him to use Trump job to give lender favors https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2018/08/07/paul-manafort-trial-day-6-live-coverage/?utm_term=.44e9d5e69213 5 comments politics
- Trump says Germany ‘is captive to Russia’ in fiery opening salvo against NATO https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/trump-says-germanyis-captive-to-russia-in-fiery-opening-salvo-against-nato/2018/07/11/56aa7174-7f0a-11e8-a63f-7b5d2aba7ac5_story.html?utm_term=.e28a9385701a 5 comments politics
- Why the National Enquirer loves Trump — and why that matters http://www.washingtonpost.com 4 comments politics
- The indictment dilemma wouldn’t be a dilemma if Republicans upheld their oaths https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/wp/2018/10/06/the-indictment-dilemma-wouldnt-be-a-dilemma-if-republicans-upheld-their-oaths/ 29 comments politics
- Trump has already authored his own tell-all https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/forget-fire-and-fury-trump-authored-his-own-tell-all-long-ago/2018/01/08/8ca05476-f4b6-11e7-b34a-b85626af34ef_story.html 32 comments politics
- U.S.-led airstrikes are killing hundreds of civilians in the battle for ISIS-held Raqqa this summer https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/us-led-airstrikes-are-killing-hundreds-of-civilians-in-the-battle-for-isis-held-raqqa-this-summer/2017/08/22/8c520948-872d-11e7-96a7-d178cf3524eb_story.html?utm_term=.5c220067f188&tid=sm_tw 18 comments politics
- Never mind Trump, US travel executives tell foreigners. 'You're Welcome Here.' https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/never-mind-trump-us-travel-executives-tell-foreigners-youre-welcome-here/2017/06/09/39b82244-4a15-11e7-9669-250d0b15f83b_story.html?utm_term=.555589964b1a 11 comments politics
- ‘In the main, it was not true’: Comey denounces New York Times story https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/wp/2017/06/08/in-the-main-it-was-not-true-comey-denounces-new-york-times-story/ 17 comments politics
- Sen. John McCain's bizarre exchange with James Comey https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/sen-john-mccains-bizarre-exchange-with-james-comey/2017/06/08/bb19f12c-4c69-11e7-987c-42ab5745db2e_video.html 107 comments politics
- Paris airport attacker previously suspected of having radical Islamist views https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/officials-paris-airport-evacuated-after-security-forces-kill-man-who-stole-guards-weapon/2017/03/18/26a71d1e-752c-4150-85e3-3c5c52f0f805_story.html 6 comments worldnews
- It’s not impossible that Trump orchestrated the whole Gorsuch leak episode https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/02/09/its-not-impossible-that-trump-orchestrated-the-whole-gorsuch-leak-episode/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_trumpcomment-8a%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.04e80dcc2734 3 comments politics
- Trump reminds early voters in some states they can legally change their votes from Clinton to him https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/11/01/trump-reminds-early-voters-in-some-states-they-can-legally-change-their-votes-from-clinton-to-him/ 37 comments politics
- Clinton says Trump would be 'a puppet' for Putin https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/clinton-says-trump-would-be-a-puppet-for-putin/2016/10/19/d3f2e338-9667-11e6-9cae-2a3574e296a6_video.html 83 comments politics
- GOP congressman suggests he might back Trump even if Trump said he liked rape. And then apologizes. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/10/11/gop-congressman-suggests-he-might-back-trump-even-if-trump-said-he-liked-rape/?tid=a_inl 7 comments politics
- When Trump went low, Steve Bannon found a new direction: Lower. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/when-trump-went-low-steve-bannon-found-a-new-direction-lower/2016/10/10/80c7c8c0-8ef3-11e6-9c85-ac42097b8cc0_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_sullivan-455pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory 13 comments politics
- Instead of blanket trade agreements, Donald Trump wants to negotiate one-on-one with countries https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/05/02/instead-of-blanket-trade-agreements-donald-trump-wants-to-negotiate-one-on-one-with-countries/ 53 comments politics
- Another Indian father takes revenge on his daughters rapist after an offer to settle out of court is accepted by the accused https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/04/21/indian-father-allegedly-cuts-off-the-hands-of-teen-accused-of-raping-his-infant-daughter/ 14 comments worldnews
- "Now that Cruz is concentrating more of his neo-McCarthyism on Republicans, his fellow conservatives have suddenly awakened to the notion that 'Trusted' Ted, as his campaign logo would have it, is actually Tricky Ted. And they are — at long last — calling him what he is." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/tricky-ted-cruz-turns-on-his-fellow-republicans/2016/02/23/13bba8fa-da76-11e5-925f-1d10062cc82d_story.html 18 comments politics
- Ohio man fined for zombie Nativity scene https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/12/08/ohio-man-fined-for-zombie-nativity-scene/?tid=sm_tw 15 comments nottheonion
- Liberal activists see Bernie Sanders as champion for causes failed by Obama http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/liberal-activists-see-bernie-sanders-as-champion-for-causes-failed-by-obama/2015/07/19/8b5fc752-2e09-11e5-8353-1215475949f4_story.html?tid=sm_tw 176 comments politics
- Congressional, state investigations into Planned Parenthood underway after undercover video goes viral http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2015/07/15/congressional-state-investigations-into-planned-parenthood-underway-after-undercover-video-goes-viral/?tid=sm_tw 31 comments politics
- Postal Service releases Maya Angelou stamp with quote from another author http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/wp/2015/04/07/postal-serves-releases-maya-angelou-stamp-with-quote-from-another-author/ 5 comments nottheonion
- Obama: Gov. Scott Walker needs to ‘bone up’ on foreign policy "Obama added: 'And it would be a foolish approach to take, and, you know, perhaps Mr. Walker, after he's taken some time to bone up on foreign policy, will feel the same way.'" http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2015/04/07/obama-gov-scott-walker-needs-to-bone-up-on-foreign-policy/?tid=rssfeed 23 comments politics
- NSA morale down after Edward Snowden revelations, former U.S. officials say http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-morale-down-after-edward-snowden-revelations-former-us-officials-say/2013/12/07/24975c14-5c65-11e3-95c2-13623eb2b0e1_story.html# 3 comments politics
- Ohio becomes 1st in nation to sell state prison to private company; 4 others not sold http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/ohio-becomes-1st-in-nation-to-sell-state-prison-to-private-company-4-others-not-sold/2011/09/01/giqavhviuj_story.html 7 comments politics
- He watched without expression when Byrd was wheeled in, dabbing his eyes and nose with tissues, his complexion pale. When his name was called, Byrd shot his right index finger into the air as he shouted "aye," then pumped his left fist in defiance. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/20/ar2009122002872.html?hpid=opinionsbox1 111 comments politics
- McCain has a "lucky rock, lucky feather and lucky compass" which he carries at all times. Really? This guy has a shot at the presidency? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/wpcap/2000-02/19/067r-021900-idx.html 3 comments reddit.com
- Washington Post Editor/Columnist says Bush, Gonzales should be tortured using same methods they have allowed http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/community/groups/index.html?plckforumpage=forumdiscussion&plckdiscussionid=cat%3Aa70e3396-6663-4a8d-ba19-e44939d3c44fforum%3A118311bf-3643-438e-bc41-c9fdc29ce4aediscussion%3A5882b23c-6fe6-4cce-866d-287442e949dd 17 comments politics