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Rubio says Trump brings business common sense not politics
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This 52-second clip shows Secretary Rubio stating that President Trump is not a politician and comes from the world of business and common sense. It is circulating from the Department of State account due to its straightforward remarks. @St
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Having someone focused on common sense rather than endless debates might actually get things moving in the right direction.
50 Cent, Belize Politician Shyne Reconcile After Feud
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— Sep 10, 2026
Rappers 50 Cent and Shyne have effectively ended over two decades of beef after a chance Serafina dinner in New York, with both men characterizing the reunion as a step toward unity in hip‑hop and beyond. Shyne, now a Belizean politician, frames himself as an elder statesman who offers olive branches, while 50 Cent praised his growth and even floated visiting Belize as part of the evolving relationship.
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Lambeth Palace Withdraws Award to Pakistani Cleric
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— Sep 17, 2026
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, awarded Tahir Ashrafi, a Pakistani cleric who once praised Osama Bin Laden, the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, provoking widespread backlash from survivors, politicians, and faith groups. Critics say the choice undermines efforts against terrorism and calls for an apology and accountability for interfaith recognitions.
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AI Protesters Demand Limits During Dreamforce
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— Sep 15, 2026
Protesters in San Francisco gathered outside OpenAI and Anthropic during Dreamforce to urge a pause on rapid AI development and push for international limits, while acknowledging a smaller turnout than earlier demonstrations as tech leaders and politicians weigh safeguards amid high public concern about AI risks and rogue incidents.
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Mass Immigration Drastically Altered California’s State Landscape, New Study Finds
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Vance Spox Calls Out AP Headline as ‘Brazenly Lying About a Republican Politician’
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— Sep 6, 2024
It’s a fact of life politicians don’t always agree what is written about them in the media. And they really don’t like it when a statement misrepresents what the politician intended to say. That is the case when a…
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Actress Urges Politicians to Avoid Using Taco Trucks to Get Votes
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— Mar 17, 2023
An actress has advice for politicians involving taco trucks. Eva Longoria sent the message to politicians during an appearance on “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?” set to air Friday morning on HBO Max and Sunday on CNN…
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Bernie Sanders Jokes After Being Asked About Politicians and Age Limits
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— Sep 27, 2022
Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) responded with a joke to a question about politicians and age limits. During an appearance on “CBS Mornings,” co-host Gayle King noted there is a “group of younger politicians who say now is…
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Macron Warns of Intensifying Russian Hybrid Threats
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— Sep 15, 2026
European security is being stretched by Russia’s hybrid warfare, with drone incursions, espionage, cyber attacks and economic coercion prompting Europe to pursue coordinated diplomacy and a pan-European missile defense while national leaders debate NATO’s role and potential responses. At the same time, public fear online about a Russia-led war contrasts with assessments that Russia’s conventional capacity is limited, even as politicians warn of escalating conflict and seek steadier support for Kyiv.
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Cardi B Says She Might Want to Be a Politician: I ‘Love Government,’ Though ‘I Don’t Agree’ With It
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— Jan 13, 2020
Rapper Cardi B may want to become a politician, even though she doesn’t “agree with government.” The Grammy Award-winning artist wrote in a series of tweets Sunday, “I think I want to be a politician. I really love…
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Sun Pictures Drops Countdown Poster for Jailer 2’s Second Single “One Sun One Moon”
Sun Pictures posted a promotional image and message stating “One hour to feel One Sun One Moon,” tagging Rajinikanth, director Nelson Dilipkumar, composer Anirudh Ravichander, and the cast/crew, while noting the film’s October 15 release. The post builds hype for the track’s imminent drop as part of the Jailer 2 marketing campaign. It is trending due to strong engagement from Rajinikanth’s large fanbase (Thalaivar fans), who are actively sharing, quoting, and celebrating the mass-style silhouette poster and song countdown amid high anticipation for the sequel.
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Get The Flock Out: Young Libertarians Have A Message For Establishment Politicians
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— Aug 3, 2026
The chief obstacles to America First liberty are establishment politicians, the technocratic panopticon and endless foreign wars, according to student activists at a major Libertarian conference.
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AOC Urges Dems Not to Shy Away From ‘Defund the Police’ Slogan
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— Jun 9, 2020
As some Democratic politicians are rallying behind the “defund the police” movement, the party’s leaders are trying to distance themselves from the push. The phrase has been interpreted by politicians differently and…
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Whitmer Questions if There Is a ‘Different Standard’ for GOP, Dem Politicians
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— Mar 12, 2021
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is questioning whether there is a different standard for Republican and Democratic politicians who face sexual harassment allegations. “Is there a different standard for different…
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Heroes: 106 Republicans Vote to Defund Kamala Harris’ Office
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— Nov 9, 2023
Politicians enjoy many perks most working people do not. For example, a politician can’t just be fired from an elected office. No matter how poorly elected officials perform their duties, they either have to be voted…
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Trump Criticizes ‘Gutless’ Politicians Who Do Not Share Their Vaccination Status
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— Jan 12, 2022
Former President Donald Trump believes politicians should reveal their COVID-19 vaccination status, and says that those who do not are “gutless.” During an interview on One America News that aired on Tuesday, Trump…
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New Jersey Governor Demands Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell Resign
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling on Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign by Friday after an independent investigation substantiated a sexual harassment allegation and two ethics violations involving Caldwell, the state's second-highest-ranking official. According to Fox News , an investigation found Caldwell made a sexually charged comment to a female staffer after she told him that a younger
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Trump: Politicians Have to Be ‘Civil’ but If They’re Not ‘You Have to Fight Back’
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— Mar 6, 2020
President Donald Trump said politicians must be civil, but if they’re not, “you have to fight back.” During a Fox News town hall in Pennsylvania, the president was asked by a supporter — who said members of her family…
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Emma Bonino, Italian rights campaigner, dies at 78
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— Sep 11, 2026
Emma Bonino, a long-time Italian politician and human-rights advocate who helped legalize abortion in 1978 and served as EU Commissioner and foreign minister, has died at 78. Tributes from across the political spectrum praised her fearless defense of civil rights and her decades-long campaign for freedoms, gender equality, and European integration.
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Look What Camera Caught Bernie Sanders Doing on an Airplane
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— May 16, 2022
When the prolier-than-thou socialist politician with a multimillion-dollar net worth and several different properties is flying to stump for another socialist politician, you can’t expect the man to fly in coach with…
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Hollywood, Politicians Mourn Reiners’ Deaths
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— Dec 15, 2025
Everyone from Hollywood notables to politicians are mourning the deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. The legendary director, 78, and his 68-year-old wife were found dead inside their Brentwood…
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Pope Addresses Controversy of Communion for Pro-Choice Politicians
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— Sep 15, 2021
Pope Francis says bishops should act as a “good shepherd” and should not “go around condemning” when it comes to the issue of politicians who are pro-choice receiving communion. On Wednesday, the pope reiterated the…
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As Trump Meets Xi, Experts Say China Targets Weak Spots In Western Tech
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 13h
Greta Thunberg Asks Politicians How Long They Think They Can ‘Ignore the Climate Crisis’
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— Apr 22, 2021
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is questioning politicians about how long they think they can “ignore the climate crisis.” “How long do you honestly believe that people in power like you will get away with it? How long…
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Mexican Politician Downplays Cartel Shootout Despite Police Buildings Struck by Gunfire
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— Feb 13, 2026
Mexican politicians are working to downplay a recent cartel shootout that spread terror through the border city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Their attempts to downplay the raging violence follow a longstanding trend of…
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JOHN STOSSEL: Politicians Always Want To Do More … With Your Money
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— Dec 16, 2024
Government excels at NOT getting things done. But politicians promise more things anyway. Vice President Kamala Harris declared that our government would “build thousands of miles of fiber-optic cable!” This “Broadband…
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Republican Senator Announces Run for Governor, Senate Seat up for Grabs in 2024
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— Dec 1, 2022
With the 2022 midterms now in the rear-view mirror, politicos are already looking forward to what the 2024 election will bring as sitting politicians have started making their moves. One of those politicians making…
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Former NBA Star Accuses Politicians of Making ‘Us Not Like Each Other’
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— Apr 5, 2021
Former NBA star Charles Barkley is tearing into politicians for driving a wedge between Americans for their own benefit. “Man, I think most white people and Black people are great people,” Barkley said during a CBS…
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NCT 127 Drops “Back in the Town” Promo for NEO CITY – THE REDLINE Tour
The official @NCTsmtown_127 account shared a video teaser with the caption “Back in the town,” directing fans to Linktree updates for the 5th NEOCITY tour “THE REDLINE,” the site 2026nct.com, and hashtags marking NCT’s 10th anniversary. The post quickly gained strong traction among NCTzens through heavy reposts and quotes, driven by excitement over tour news and anniversary content rather than any controversy.
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