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9 votes
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Big Tech critic Tim Wu joins Joe Biden administration to work on US competition policy
9 votes -
Barack Obama launches ‘Renegades: Born In The USA’ podcast with Bruce Springsteen
7 votes -
Joe Manchin's bid to pierce US tech's shield
4 votes -
US President Joe Biden's Federal Communications Commission appointment is a big step toward net neutrality's return
10 votes -
US President Joe Biden's first executive order will require masks on federal property
19 votes -
TrackBiden: The first 100 days
22 votes -
US President Joe Biden indicates plans to cancel Keystone XL pipeline permit on first day in office, sources confirm
31 votes -
Joe Biden is certified as the 46th President of the United States
43 votes -
Open-source developer and manager David Recordon named White House Director of Technology
14 votes -
Experts lay out the criteria for choosing Biden's CTO, who will be faced with using tech to tackle everything from climate change to vaccine distribution
6 votes -
Why do Biden's votes not follow Benford's Law? Debunking an election fraud claim.
24 votes -
US Electoral College affirms Joe Biden’s victory
25 votes -
How Joe Biden can ensure federal agencies fight climate change
4 votes -
US Rep. Ocasio-Cortez raises $200K after battling NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in hit video game Among Us
17 votes -
A look at the future of abortion from Colorado
9 votes -
2020 Election News and Information (Week of November 1st)
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Final thread before the election
23 votes -
Joe Biden elected president
69 votes -
US President Joe Biden’s victory was just what tech wanted. Now what?
6 votes -
Joe Biden is the next President of the United States
Race called by Decision Desk HQ at 08:50 AM EST: https://twitter.com/DecisionDeskHQ/status/1324710866516905984 Other sources will follow as there is no path back for Donald Trump to win PA. Update...
Race called by Decision Desk HQ at 08:50 AM EST: https://twitter.com/DecisionDeskHQ/status/1324710866516905984
Other sources will follow as there is no path back for Donald Trump to win PA.
Update #1: Called by Business Insider
Update #2: Called by Vox (thanks @dubteedub)
Update #3: The Economist is coming as close as they can to calling it (explanation: https://twitter.com/gelliottmorris/status/1324860925745229824)
Update #4: The AP, NBC, CNN and ABC News have called the race. It's over.
Update #5: New York Times, BBC
Update #6: Meanwhile in Trump's fantasy land
Update #7: Fox News has called it as well.72 votes -
2020 Election News and Information (Week of October 25th)
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Thank goodness this is almost over
16 votes -
How a fake persona laid the groundwork for a Hunter Biden conspiracy deluge
12 votes -
2020 Election News and Information (Week of October 18th)
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20 votes -
Vote! (For Joe Biden (Who Sucks!))
26 votes -
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez highlights (Among Us)
22 votes -
What Prop. 22’s defeat would mean for Uber and Lyft — and California drivers
9 votes -
Facebook and Twitter take unusual steps to limit spread of New York Post story
16 votes -
The dollars and sense of free college - Georgetown University analysis of Biden's free college plan finds that it pays for itself within a decade
11 votes -
US House Democrats say Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet, Apple enjoy ‘monopoly power’ and recommend big changes
18 votes -
Joe Biden can end the drama on election night. All he has to do is win Texas.
13 votes -
Joe Biden campaign launches official Animal Crossing: New Horizons yard signs
8 votes -
California Governor Gavin Newsom: By this point last year, 4,292 fires had burned 56,000 acres. This year, 7,002 fires have chewed through more than 1.4 million acres.
7 votes -
Republicans win two US House special elections
9 votes -
The 2020 Democratic National Convention has concluded. What are your thoughts on it?
Share your thoughts and feelings on how the convention went, and what you think it means for the remainder of the race. Did it change how you plan on voting or participating in the election? Who...
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33 votes -
Women won the right to vote 100 years ago. Why did they start voting differently from men in 1980?
7 votes -
How the Democratic party went from being the party of slavery and white supremacy to electing Barack Obama
5 votes -
Andrew Yang is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data
18 votes -
Colorado Democrats unveil sweeping police accountability bill in response to George Floyd’s death
14 votes -
Andrew Cuomo gave legal immunity to nursing home execs after big campaign donations. Critics say data proves New York's liability shield is linked to higher nursing home death rates.
11 votes -
Stephen Colbert interviews Joe Biden for fifty minutes
13 votes -
Poll: More voters trust Biden to contain coronavirus spread
6 votes -
Biden names Ocasio-Cortez, Kerry to lead his climate task force, bridging Democrats’ divide
13 votes -
Political consultant suggests rallying dems with giant, 'Fortnite-style' holographic Biden
4 votes -
Political ships of Theseus | The American party switch
7 votes -
Biden’s free-college plan is a solution in search of a problem
6 votes -
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo orders all people to wear face coverings in public
11 votes -
Mayor London Breed’s early and aggressive moves to contain the outbreak have made San Francisco a national model in fighting the pandemic
7 votes -
For jobless Americans, Obamacare is still a potential lifeline
3 votes -
Gavin Newsom: California will have enough ventilators to meet COVID-19 demand
7 votes -
Bernie Sanders's campaign says he'll participate in an April debate if one is announced
4 votes