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This week on #TheConversation: NJ Gov.-elect @MikieSherrill discusses her "blowout" win and why her focus on affordability resonated with voters. "Liberty is great, but you can't be free if you are not able to prosper," she tells our @DashaBurns. Watch: bit.ly/43hH9XK

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History has overlooked the real architect of Joe McCarthy’s purges: his wife, Jean McCarthy. politico.com/news/magazine/2…

The Real Mastermind of McCarthyism Wasn’t Who You Think

History has overlooked the real architect of Joe McCarthy’s purges: his wife.

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Sean Duffy claps back at Schumer criticism: 'This is strictly safety' dlvr.it/TP9KyQ

Sean Duffy claps back at Schumer criticism: 'This is strictly safety'

The Transportation Secretary accused Democrats of "putting a mess" on his lap as concerns over air travel safety rise

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Trump’s retribution campaign against his political adversaries could soon hit the Senate — and lawmakers are already bracing for impact. politico.com/news/2025/11/09…

How an Adam Schiff indictment could shake the Senate

If Schiff is indicted, it would mark the first time Trump’s pursuit of political adversaries has directly affected a sitting member of the Senate.

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Trump says tariffs to yield dividends 'of at least $2,000 a person' dlvr.it/TP9KCY

Trump says tariffs to yield dividends 'of at least $2,000 a person'

But Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cast the discussion in a bit of a different light.

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Trump administration tells states to ‘undo’ full SNAP benefits dlvr.it/TP9Hw5

Trump administration tells states to ‘undo’ full SNAP benefits

New guidance from USDA on Saturday informs states to move ahead with partial food stamp payments only given the Supreme Court stay.

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Newsom: 'Democratic Party of old' is no more dlvr.it/TP9Hfh

Newsom: 'Democratic Party of old' is no more

California's governor said Democrats proved they would just not accept President Donald Trump's actions lying down.

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Virginia Republicans turn on each other after crushing losses dlvr.it/TP9G71

Virginia Republicans turn on each other after crushing losses

“They should have seen this coming,” said one county Republican.

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Iraq’s displaced Yazidis and security forces cast ballots in early voting in parliamentary election dlvr.it/TP9936

Iraq’s displaced Yazidis and security forces cast ballots in early voting in parliamentary election

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani might get a second term.

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College students, stressed about federal food aid uncertainty, look to campuses for support dlvr.it/TP98c2

College students, stressed about federal food aid uncertainty, look to campuses for support

SNAP benefits for roughly 42 million people in the U.S. were cut off at the beginning of November due to the government shutdown.

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How an Adam Schiff indictment could shake the Senate dlvr.it/TP987f

How an Adam Schiff indictment could shake the Senate

If Schiff is indicted, it would mark the first time Trump’s pursuit of political adversaries has directly affected a sitting member of the Senate.

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US airlines cancel more than 1,000 flights for a second straight day largely due to shutdown dlvr.it/TP8pqx

US airlines cancel more than 1,000 flights for a second straight day largely due to shutdown

The upheaval will worsen and spread beyond air travel if cancellations continue to grow and reach into Thanksgiving week, analysts warn.

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Newsom’s redistricting win brings him to Texas — and jumpstarts 2028 buzz dlvr.it/TP8nNp

Newsom urges Democrats to focus on the midterms. But Texans are thinking about 2028.

The California governor and likely 2028 presidential contender called on Democrats to keep turning out for critical races still on the horizon.

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Stefanik’s run for New York governor could be a gift to Democrats dlvr.it/TP8mLJ

Stefanik’s run for New York governor could be a gift to Democrats

Stefanik’s Trump support will be easy fodder for Gov. Kathy Hochul and down-ballot House candidates.

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Trump supporters are willing to take a financial hit in order to support his policies, according to a new poll from POLITICO and Public First. politico.com/news/2025/11/08…

Poll: What Trump voters would pay to support his agenda

The POLITICO Poll measured how much economic pain voters will tolerate — if it aligns with their partisan views.

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Hochul spent the week celebrating Mamdani’s NYC mayoral win. On Saturday, she made clear her limits with his progressive agenda by opposing his free bus plan and questioning his universal child care funding. politico.com/news/2025/11/08…

Hochul hails Mamdani’s rise — then questions his biggest ideas

New York’s governor is striking a delicate balance with the mayor-elect of New York City.

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Canadian PM Mark Carney is one step closer to cementing control of his country's government — potentially strengthening his hand in a trade war with the U.S.. politico.com/news/2025/11/08…

A defection, a resignation and a budget fight: Inside Carney’s pivotal week

Canada’s prime minister comes closer to a majority government just as he faces a test of his leadership — and so does Pierre Poilievre.

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This healthy food program sounded like a MAHA dream. Republicans killed it anyway. More on the end of the Healthy Opportunities Pilot in North Carolina 👇 politico.com/news/magazine/2…

The Medicaid Program That Saved Money, Turned People’s Health Around — and Got Killed

The end of the Healthy Opportunities Pilot in North Carolina is a story of how MAHA might actually be realized — or not — at the state level.

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Hochul hails Mamdani’s rise — then questions his biggest ideas dlvr.it/TP8hxq

Hochul hails Mamdani’s rise — then questions his biggest ideas

New York’s governor is striking a delicate balance with the mayor-elect of New York City.

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A defection, a resignation and a budget fight: Inside Carney’s pivotal week dlvr.it/TP8hQK

A defection, a resignation and a budget fight: Inside Carney’s pivotal week

Canada’s prime minister comes closer to a majority government just as he faces a test of his leadership — and so does Pierre Poilievre.

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Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 69,000 as more bodies are exchanged, local health officials say dlvr.it/TP8h35

Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 69,000 as more bodies are exchanged, local health officials say

Israeli settlers Saturday staged two attacks on Palestinian farmers and others in the occupied West Bank as violence reaches new highs in the territory.

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