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Opinion & Politics: Reason Magazine – April 2024

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REASON MAGAZINE (February 23, 2024) – The latest issue features ‘Commander In Chains?’ – What if a Presidential Candidate ends up in jail, incapacitated, or worse – in office?…

Commander in Chains: 7 Scenarios If Trump Is Jailed and Wins the Election

An illustration of a person wearing handcuffs in an orange prison jumpsuit with a presidential seal | Illustration: Joanna Andreasson; Source image: Peter Dazeley/Getty

There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents an inmate from winning the presidency.

KEITH E. WHITTINGTON

Don’t Let E.U. Bureaucrats Design Americans’ Tech

An illustration of the European Union flag mangled by a frayed phone charging cord | Illustration: Joanna Andreasson

Some Democrats want to mimic the Europe’s policies on phone chargers and more.

JENNIFER HUDDLESTON

The Future of Immigration Is Privatization

featurefionaimmigrants | Illustration: Joanna Andreasson; Source images: Clay Banks/Unsplash, PinkBadger/iStock

New immigration pathways are letting private citizens welcome refugees and other migrants—and getting the government out of the way.

FIONA HARRIGAN

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News: U.N. Resolution For Aid To Gaza, Italy’s Meloni Pushes Electoral Changes

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The Globalist Podcast (December 22, 2023) – A pacy round-up of the day’s main news stories, anchored from London by Emma Nelson.

Also, Chris Cermak reports on ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Ford’s Theatre in Washington.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEwZV08ISCk

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News: France Political Crisis Over Immigration, Japan-U.S. Patriot Missiles

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The Globalist Podcast (December 21, 2023) – French president Emmanuel Macron faces a political crisis over a hardline immigration bill and Japan looks to formalise a policy change that will enable it to export several dozen Patriot missiles to the US.

Plus: the day’s newspapers, the latest headlines in the UAE and a review of the Christmas films that you need to see this year.

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Views: The New York Times Magazine – October 8, 2023

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THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE (October 8, 2023):

Who Hired the Hitmen to Silence Zitácuaro?

An illustration of a broken camera and blood splatter.

In one small Mexican city, journalists who tried to expose cartel violence and government corruption became swept up in the murders devouring the country.

By Nicholas Casey

The Genius Behind Hollywood’s Most Indelible Sets

How Jack Fisk, the master production designer behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and many other films, brings the past to life.

By Noah Gallagher Shannon

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Views: The New York Times Magazine – October 1, 2023

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THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE (October 1, 2023):

The Lawyer Trying to Hold Gunmakers Responsible for Mass Shootings

Josh Koskoff’s legal victory against Remington has raised the possibility of a new form of gun control: lawsuits against the companies that make assault rifles.

Why Can’t We Stop Unauthorized Immigration? Because It Works.

Our broken immigration system is still the best option for many migrants — and U.S. employers.

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Political Views: Brooks & Capehart On Immigration, Biden’s Approval Ratings

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including immigration, President Biden’s job approval ratings, and tensions between the U.S. and France over a nuclear submarine deal.

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Political Analysis: Tamara Keith And Lisa Lerer On G-7, Europe And Immigration

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NPR’s Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer of The New York Times join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including President Joe Biden’s message in Europe, Vice President Kamala Harris’ diverse and challenging portfolio, how it all affects Republican strategy for the midterm elections and what role former President Donald Trump plays in his party.

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Morning News Podcast: U.S. Jobs Report, Covid-19 Relief, China & HOng Kong

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The Labor Department’s new jobs report comes out today as Congress is poised to pass a new round of COVID-19 relief. The Biden administration ended Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” policy, but that doesn’t mean the asylum system is up and running.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5yE57thvkaHcPM6qxxtdZ2

And, the Chinese national parliament meeting that begins today will include a proposal to give the Chinese government new control over Hong Kong’s elections.

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Morning News Podcast: President Biden’s First Day, Covid Actions & Numbers

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President Biden’s top priority is getting the pandemic under control. What do his first executive actions tell us about how he plans to do that? Biden also released a sweeping reform bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration system.

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And in 35 states, coronavirus numbers are falling. Researchers believe the U.S. has hit a peak in the pandemic, but some public health officials are skeptical.