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This opinion piece argues that recent German state elections reveal the collapse of the center-right CDU and an underreported rise of the far-left Die Linke, whose Berlin victory it ties to antisemitism and housing socialism, while the AfD surged in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.
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A coalition of real estate firms, developers, and housing advocates launched a national 'Let America Build' campaign to push housing supply and affordability into the November elections. The campaign urges dismantling local regulatory barriers and cites a national housing gap exceeding 4 million homes. It builds on the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and industry claims that zoning and permitting add about $132,000 to a typical home build.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom traveled to New York for UN General Assembly and Climate Week events, where he planned to speak on climate and criticized President Trump's fossil fuel policies. The article also highlights Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton's criticism of Newsom's out-of-state trip and policies, and mentions Newsom's possible 2028 presidential ambitions.
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Reform pledges to scrap an overnight visitor levy that Labour mayors could impose, with Robert Jenrick calling it a 'cruel' holiday tax and a 'disaster' for families. The piece frames the levy as a threat to hospitality jobs and working households, highlights Conservative opposition, and notes Labour mayors' support for a 5 per cent ceiling.
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The op-ed argues that Republican proposals such as a $5,000 'Trump dividend' and expanded child-care welfare amount to a 'right-wing socialism' that bribes voters and worsens inflation. It contends Republicans should instead run on a pro-growth, limited-government platform rather than imitate Democratic Socialists. It criticizes Trump and Vance for hypocrisy and warns the schemes could hurt the party in the midterms.
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Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms urged Gov. Brian Kemp to suspend the state diesel tax again as prices remain high. The article recounts Kemp's earlier temporary suspension, Bottoms blaming Trump and the Middle East war, and Republican rival Rick Jackson's alternative proposal, while an analyst attributes rising diesel costs to stacked Ukraine, Iran, and Russia supply disruptions.
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The article argues that 'Woke 1' never actually ended and that a second wave of progressive cultural coercion will follow Democratic electoral success. It cites the Ed Sheeran/Macklemore controversy and a Converse ad backlash as evidence that Democratic politicians and liberal activists are already targeting celebrities and companies. It predicts worse to come if Democrats win the 2026 midterms.
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Campaign finance records show Soros-funded Democracy PAC and Democracy PAC II have given over $40 million to Democratic groups and campaigns before Election Day. The article highlights beneficiaries including Senate Majority PAC, House Majority PAC, J Street Action Fund, and indirect support for Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
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This opinion piece criticizes Republican candidate Bo French for remarks about the racial makeup of Texas Longhorns fans, citing Ben Shapiro’s response that JD Vance’s family is Indian. It argues that race-blind admissions were a major conservative and libertarian legal victory, and that right-wing identitarians are betraying that heritage by complaining about high-performing immigrant groups.
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Democratic Rep. Jared Golden endorsed Republican Rep. Mike Lawler for re-election in a competitive Hudson Valley House race. Golden praised Lawler as a bipartisan partner, citing work on a lobster fisheries bill and Lawler’s willingness to break with GOP leadership. The article notes Lawler is in a tight race against Democrat Cait Conley.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune has launched a post-Labor Day fundraising swing through the South, raising more than $250,000 for Kentucky Senate candidate Andy Barr and six figures for Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. He plans further stops for Georgia Rep. Mike Collins as part of a weekly midterm travel schedule and his own bid for another term as GOP leader.
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House Republicans are warning that their investigation into ActBlue over alleged illegal foreign donations and misleading Congress is far from over, citing committee findings and promising more documents and depositions. The article reports that ActBlue denies wrongdoing and that several employees and board members invoked the Fifth Amendment, but it foregrounds GOP accusations that Democrats are the party of fraud.