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Friday, November 9, 2018

Friday Fun Thread - Politics

Friday Fun Thread - Politics


Friday Fun Thread

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 05:39 AM PST

It's finally Friday! That means it's time to sit back, shit post, argue which way toilet paper should be hung, and the best halftime show you've witnessed live.

As always remember to follow our civility rules and save any meta feedback for our modmail.

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I'm the US Editor of The Independent here to answer all your midterm election questions. What do the results mean? How will they impact Donald Trump? Let's go through this week in American politics. AMA!

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:09 AM PST

I'm journalist Andrew Buncombe, the US Editor of The Independent, sitting here in Washington DC waiting to answer your questions. This week saw the highly anticipated midterm elections, but what do the results really mean for Americans? And what will they mean for Donald Trump? Ask me anything you like and let's see if we can get your questions answered.

Proof: https://twitter.com/AndrewBuncombe/status/1059956078224556038

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Gillum responds to Scott lawsuit: ‘Counting votes isn’t partisan — it’s democracy’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 06:14 AM PST

Cindy McCain rips Arizona GOP over mail-in ballots lawsuit: ‘I am one of those mail in ballots’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 06:57 AM PST

Don Lemon Asks Donald Trump: Which Caravan Did Thousand Oaks Shooter Belong To?

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 05:40 AM PST

Lindsey Graham in 2017: ‘Holy hell to pay’ if Sessions is fired. In 2018: ‘When was that? What year?’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 04:24 AM PST

Nancy Pelosi plans to push for revival of climate change committee in new Congress

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 03:58 AM PST

Scarborough: GOP trying to stop vote count in Florida is ‘third-world country stuff’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:02 AM PST

Calif. shooter used high-capacity magazine that voters outlawed, but ban was blocked by lawsuit

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 06:27 AM PST

Trump Denies Knowing Attorney General He Met Over a Dozen Times

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 08:00 AM PST

Mueller is "ready to indict some folks" says ex-FBI assistant director Frank Figliuzzi

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 05:36 AM PST

55,000 of my neighbors voted for a neo-Nazi

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 04:35 AM PST

Rick Scott sues election officials, claiming counting all votes equals ‘rampant fraud’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 06:46 AM PST

Thousand Oaks parents: ‘I don’t want prayers. I don’t want thoughts. I want gun control.’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 04:19 AM PST

18 Attorneys General Call For Whitaker Recusal From Mueller Investigation

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 06:21 AM PST

Trump calls April Ryan a 'loser,' threatens to revoke more press credentials

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:05 AM PST

Ex-Bush strategist: Count all the votes in Florida, don’t repeat mistakes of 2000

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:07 AM PST

Republicans claim bill protecting Mueller is unconstitutional. A constitutional scholar explains why they're wrong.

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:31 AM PST

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is 'Cracking Jokes' After Breaking Ribs, Nephew Says

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 04:07 AM PST

Democrats could win 40 House seats, the most since Watergate

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:28 AM PST

Republican Senators Have Surrendered Their Institution to the Dear Leader

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 04:39 AM PST

Half of white women continue to vote Republican. What's wrong with them?

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 05:41 AM PST

Trump World didn’t realize the acting AG would be seen as a ‘crackpot’

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:16 AM PST

CNN's Acosta in Paris to cover Trump visit

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:59 AM PST

Judge blocks Keystone XL pipeline, says government cannot ignore ‘inconvenient’ facts

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 03:51 AM PST

In photos: #ProtectMueller protests in cities all across America

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 04:16 AM PST

Texans preferred O’Rourke to Cruz — at least, Texans born in Texas did

Posted: 09 Nov 2018 07:21 AM PST

Thursday, November 8, 2018

Supreme Court: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, hospitalized after fracturing 3 ribs in fall at court - All news

Supreme Court: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, hospitalized after fracturing 3 ribs in fall at court - All news


Supreme Court: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, hospitalized after fracturing 3 ribs in fall at court

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 06:12 AM PST

Multiple people shot as gunman opens fire in California bar

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 12:05 AM PST

Man Charged with Threatening to Kill CNN Anchor

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 08:30 AM PST

They were threatening me and my family': Tucker Carlson's home targeted by protesters

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 07:21 AM PST

White House suspends CNN reporter's access

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 05:35 PM PST

Big investors sue 16 banks in U.S. over currency market rigging

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 05:25 AM PST

Cord cutting accelerates as pay TV loses 1 million customers in largest-ever quarterly loss

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 07:57 AM PST

Arizona GOP sues to limit mail-in ballots in McSally-Sinema race

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 08:40 AM PST

What we know about Thousand Oaks shooting suspect, David Ian Long

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 06:50 AM PST

Yoncalla, Oregon elects 18-year-old in mayor race

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 07:51 AM PST

Beleaguered US law chief Sessions quits

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 11:51 AM PST

Thousand Oaks bar shooting: Some victims survived Las Vegas attack

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 08:38 AM PST

Nevada becomes the 10th state to eliminate a 'pink tax' on menstrual products

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 01:35 PM PST

Young Kim becomes 1st Korean-American woman elected to U.S. Congress

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 12:05 PM PST

Native Americans Score Big Wins in Midterms After Years of Efforts

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 07:18 PM PST

Portland-Area Voters Pass $653 Million Affordable Housing Bond

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 06:51 AM PST

Marine combat veteran kills 12 in California bar shooting

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 09:48 AM PST

Ohio city issued over 9,000 speeding tickets in past 2 months.

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 06:33 AM PST

Two Marine pilots grounded pending investigation into sky penis flight path

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 11:38 PM PST

Former congressman Stephen Stockman gets 10 years in prison for defrauding charitable donors

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 09:51 PM PST

Manafort's ex son-in-law arrested on new criminal charges

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 08:03 PM PST

Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy 'secure', out of jail

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 02:46 AM PST

Grand jury indicts captain of Missouri tourist boat that sank and killed 17 people

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 08:58 AM PST

The Thousand Oakes bar shooter who killed 12 people, has been identified as Ian David Long, a 28-year-old veteran of the Marine Corps who had previous run-ins with the law

Posted: 08 Nov 2018 09:18 AM PST