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What Books Are Really Getting Banned?

Common Sense with Bari Weiss • 2323 implied HN points • 18 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Education Presidential Race Foreign Policy Pandemic response
  1. Investigation found that the issue is not banned books but limited exposure to diverse opinions, especially in school libraries.
  2. Political dynamics in Iowa show low Republican turnouts and endorsements, hinting at an emerging trend in the upcoming elections.
  3. Heartbreaking letter from an Israeli reflects the ongoing trauma and desperate plea for the return of hostages, shedding light on the human cost of conflict.

One and Done.

News Items • 491 implied HN points • 22 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Presidential Race
  1. John Connally quit the presidential race due to lack of voter support.
  2. Connally stated that continuing his campaign would not benefit the party or the country.
  3. He announced his withdrawal from the race at the Marriott West Loop Hotel in Houston.
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2 candidates for the American Presidency who threatened PHARMA-GLOBALIST HEGEMONY have been eliminated from the running: no surprise because drug companies control politics, education, the media...

DrV’s Newsletter, Notes, Essays, Articles, Videos, and Book Chapters • 176 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Pharmaceuticals Presidential Race Government Corruption Corporate Influence Pandemic response
  1. Two presidential candidates who challenged pharma-globalist power were eliminated from the race in 2024.
  2. The remaining major candidates from both parties supported pandemic measures that led to a significant increase in deaths and costs for the nation.
  3. The influence of drug companies in politics, education, and media remains significant, impacting American elections.

Florida Republican Governor Seeks to Thwart Trump’s White House Return

The Newsguy -- Steve Herman • 58 implied HN points • 25 May 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Presidential Race Political Dynamics Social media Political strategy
  1. Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is challenging Trump for the presidency next year.
  2. DeSantis faced technical glitches during his Twitter Space launch as a presidential candidate.
  3. DeSantis aims to win over Trump's traditional support base, focusing on conservative values and criticisms of Trump.

Top Trump and Mexit: The game theory of the Trump endgame

Joshua Gans' Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 01 Aug 15
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Game Theory Republican party Presidential Race Debate
  1. There is a strong belief that Donald Trump will not secure the Republican nomination or win the presidency, but the focus now is on how long he will stay in the race.
  2. By applying game theory, it is predicted that Trump may withdraw from the GOP race early, possibly citing medical reasons, to avoid losing in critical states like New Hampshire.
  3. Other candidates have an opportunity to strategically challenge Trump in debates, potentially leading to his exit from the race and boosting their own chances of leadership.

10 WAYS TO COVER/WATCH/ANALYZE THE IOWA CAUCUSES LIKE AN *AMATEUR*

Wide World of News • 0 implied HN points • 12 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Analysis Campaign Strategy Media Coverage Presidential Race Polling
  1. Don't underestimate the impact of the Iowa Poll on generating or killing campaign momentum.
  2. Be cautious about drawing conclusions from live cable news coverage of select caucuses.
  3. Pay attention to the semiotic significance of where candidates deliver speeches and how well they are covered.