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Bryan Cranston says Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ slogan could be viewed as ‘racist’

‘Your Honor’ star expressed his views on the former US president’s widely repeated campaign slogan

The Independent UK

House GOP mulls putting ‘woke’ earmarks on chopping block

WASHINGTON — House GOP appropriators are gearing up to potentially bar local projects entirely from the largest domestic spending bill for fiscal 2024, along with others deemed “woke” by critics of earmarks funded in the December omnibus package.

Tribune News Service

Williamson becomes Democratic primary's 1st Biden challenger

Bestselling self-help author Marianne Williamson has announced she’s running for president again next year

The Independent UK

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Has Bernie Sanders really helped Joe Biden move further left?

The senator’s relationship with Biden has proven constructive, with an ambitious agenda – but some Sanders aides and supporters offer a mixed verdict

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump's false start

Does all this mean that Trump has finally smoothed out all his rough edges

Salon

Democratic Rep Elissa Slotkin will run for US Senate seat in Michigan

Democratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan says she'll seek the state's open Senate seat in 2024

The Independent UK

How Jimmy Carter integrated his evangelical Christian faith into his political work, despite mockery and misunderstanding

“I am a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a governor, and a Christian,” Jimmy Carter said while introducing himself to national political reporters when he announced his campaign to be the 39th president of the United States in December 1974.

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All presidents avoid reporters, but Biden may achieve a record in his press avoidance

There’s nothing new about presidents avoiding the press.

The Conversation

Better than Trump? DeSantis media strategy floods zone with news

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Serious presidential candidates — especially ones competing against a ubiquitous media presence like Donald Trump — have to find ways to grab voters’ attention on the campaign trail or risk withering away.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Blackness 'under attack': Kansas and Missouri Black lawmakers face racism in statehouses

TOPEKA, Kan., and JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau’s political career has been filled with firsts that often go unnoticed.

Tribune News Service

Democrat Elissa Slotkin to seek Michigan's open Senate seat

Democratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan says she'll seek the state's open Senate seat in 2024

The Independent UK

Supreme Court student loan case: The arguments explained

The Supreme Court is about to hear arguments over President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan

The Independent UK

The last state enacts new state legislative boundaries

Welcome to the Monday, February 27, Brew.

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Kishida expresses eagerness for amending Constitution

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed an eagerness on Sunday for amending the Constitution as soon as possible, while also saying he intended to address the issue of imperial succession.

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GOP leaders, stung by losses, plan to wade into Senate races

Senate Republicans' campaign operation is taking steps to avoid a repeat of their party's disastrous showing in last year's midterms

Salon

Can SCOTUS force girls to wear skirts?

A mandatory skirt rule could give the Supreme Court a chance to further gut secular public education

The Texas Tribune

A Texas lawmaker wants voters to decide whether legislators deserve a raise

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, has proposed an amendment to the state constitution to raise legislator pay and tie it to teachers’ pay, saying it would give lawmakers a living wage and allow a broader range of Texans to serve.

Los Angeles Times

Doyle McManus: Jimmy Carter's presidency looks better now than in 1980. Is there a lesson for Joe Biden?

History isn't kind to one-term presidents, at least in the short run.

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As Republicans start investigating Biden, the White House war room is ready to fight

House Republicans are investigating everything from the Biden administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan to the business dealings of the president's son. Here's how the White House is gearing up.

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide US special: ‘We were on the brink of an uncomfortable conversation’

They are both Democrats, but what subjects – from Ukraine to defunding the police – would leave them at odds?

The Independent UK

AP News Digest 3 am

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan.

The Independent UK

DeSantis moves toward GOP presidential bid on his own terms

Ron DeSantis has emerged as a political star early in the 2024 presidential election season even as he ignores many conventions of modern politics

Chicago Sun-Times

Prayers up with election countdown: Chicago mayoral candidates canvass churches in final push — and warn of ‘false prophets’

Nine candidates for mayor made some of their final pitches, trying to get souls to the polls across the city with two days to go before the balloting ends.

Chicago Sun-Times

At final rally, Mayor Lori Lightfoot revs up crucial backers: Black women

Lori Lightfoot ran a longshot race in 2019. This time round, the stakes are higher, and her support from Black women is crucial for her re-election to a second term.

Tribune News Service

Michigan GOP leaders, residents demand answers on toxic waste from Ohio train

ROMULUS, Mich. — Republican leaders and residents are demanding answers on why hazardous materials were set to be transported from East Palestine, Ohio, to Michigan without public input or warning.

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