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Tag: political discourse

Ali: Racism and bigotry get a pass in 2024 as Trump talk that once shocked is normalized

As the 2024 U.S. presidential race progresses, columnist Lorraine Ali discusses the normalization of racism and bigotry in political discourse, a trend exacerbated under Trump's administration and perpetuated in current times.

At this presidential debate, we all lost

The recent presidential debate left viewers disillusioned as both President Biden and former President Trump failed to offer substantive dialogue. Instead of presenting clear visions, the debate devolved into unproductive exchanges and personal attacks.

CNN Host Fact-Checks Dem Gov Who Claims Trump Backs ‘All-Out National Abortion Ban’

A CNN host fact-checks a Democratic governor's claim that former President Donald Trump supports an 'all-out national abortion ban,' emphasizing the importance of media in verifying political statements and the nuanced nature of Trump's stance on abortion.

On Calling Indira Gandhi ‘Mother’ of India, Union Min Gopi Now Takes U-Turn

Union Minister Suresh Gopi retracts his statement referring to former PM Indira Gandhi as the 'mother' of India amidst political backlash. He continues to laud her as the 'real architect' of modern India, highlighting her pivotal role and legacy.

Jon Tester Calls GOP Group ‘Jackasses’ For Shaming His Car

Montana Senator Jon Tester responded sharply to a GOP group that mocked him for driving a Toyota Prius, calling them 'jackasses.' Tester's retort highlights the pettiness of such attacks and calls for a focus on substantive policy discussions.

Jon Tester Calls GOP Group ‘Jackasses’ For Shaming His Car

Montana Senator Jon Tester recently called a GOP group 'jackasses' for criticizing his car choice, sparking a debate about personal attacks in politics and the need for issue-focused discourse.