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Sydney Sweeney and politics: How the right became infatuated
2025Aug 07

Sydney Sweeney and politics: How the right became infatuated

The online MAGAverse is infatuated with Sydney Sweeney, a rising star in Hollywood whose “great jeans” American Eagle tagline became a controversy — one that conservatives have enjoyed highlighting.  ...

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Two men indicted in shooting of off-duty Border Patrol agent
2025Aug 06

Two men indicted in shooting of off-duty Border Patrol agent

The Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted two men Wednesday following their alleged role in the shooting of an off-duty Border Patrol agent last month.  Miguel Mora, 21, and Christian Aybar, 22 are acc...

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Mamdani holds double-digit lead over Cuomo in DDHQ average
2025Aug 06

Mamdani holds double-digit lead over Cuomo in DDHQ average

New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani leads former Gov. Andrew Cuomo by 13 points in Decision Desk HQ’s (DDHQ) recently formed average tracking the race.  The average, made up of a m...

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Former Georgia lieutenant governor joins Democratic Party
2025Aug 06

Former Georgia lieutenant governor joins Democratic Party

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has joined the Democratic Party after falling out with the GOP, saying the switch has been coming for a while. Duncan, in an op-ed published by the Atlanta Journa...

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Spanberger leads Earle-Sears in Virginia: DDHQ average
2025Aug 06

Spanberger leads Earle-Sears in Virginia: DDHQ average

Former Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D) leads Lieutenant Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) in the state’s gubernatorial race, according to the latest polling average from Decision Desk HQ.  Spanberger ...

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Youngkin, GOP groups launch 7-figure investment in Virginia
2025Aug 06

Youngkin, GOP groups launch 7-figure investment in Virginia

The Republican State Leadership Committee PAC and the Republican Attorneys General Association teamed up with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) Secure Your Vote initiative to launch a seven-figure in...

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