Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Politics: This is Trumpism: A personality-fueled run that resonates in an anxious era

Report says 99% of feds ‘fully successful’ or better at work. Is that credible?; 'How did I walk away alive?' The Orlando shooting through a survivor's eyes.; Sen. Casey: The Senate can act to prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands; Heidi Heitkamp’s blueprint for victory for GOP senators in 2016; After Orlando shooting, senators target terror watch lists; In push for gender equality, Obamas host United State of Women Summit Tuesday; House GOP to decide whether to allow LGBT votes in wake of Orlando shooting; Do most Americans dislike Clinton and Trump? No, not at all.; Fact-checking the Clinton and Trump speeches after Orlando; The Daily Trail: Trump and Clinton gamble on polar opposite post-Orlando strategies; In speech, Trump appears to embrace LGBT rights — but gay leaders remain skeptical; Orlando's Latino community hit hard by massacre at nightclub; When active-shooter event became hostage situation, police made tough call; 'A lot of people are saying . . . ': How Trump spreads conspiracies and innuendoes;
 
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This is Trumpism: A personality-fueled run that resonates in an anxious era
Presumptive GOP nominee forces rivals and fellow Republicans to adjust to his tactics.
Report says 99% of feds ‘fully successful’ or better at work. Is that credible?
GAO looked at 2013 ratings for almost 1.2 million staffers, not including Senior Executive Service (SES) members. The study found that only 0.3 percent were rated as minimally successful and 0.1 percent as unacceptable.
 
'How did I walk away alive?' The Orlando shooting through a survivor's eyes.
Caked in the blood of victims, Jeannette McCoy ducked and ran out of Pulse nightclub.
 
Sen. Casey: The Senate can act to prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands
"We can respect the rights of those who seek to own guns for hunting, sport and self-protection while making it more difficult for violent criminals to get their hands on them," he writes.
 
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Heidi Heitkamp’s blueprint for victory for GOP senators in 2016
Republican senators up for re-election in blue states this year should pay heed.
 
After Orlando shooting, senators target terror watch lists
It's the only way Omar Mateen could -- potentially -- have been denied a gun.
 
In push for gender equality, Obamas host United State of Women Summit Tuesday
In a push for gender equality, the Obamas will host the first-ever United State of Women summit Tuesday.
 
House GOP to decide whether to allow LGBT votes in wake of Orlando shooting
The GOP divide on the issue of LGBT rights turned into a public spectacle on the House floor last month.
 
 
Do most Americans dislike Clinton and Trump? No, not at all.
The majority likes one but not the other.
 
Fact-checking the Clinton and Trump speeches after Orlando
Trump and Clinton gave dueling speeches. Here's what was right and wrong.
 
The Daily Trail: Trump and Clinton gamble on polar opposite post-Orlando strategies
One of them is right.
 
In speech, Trump appears to embrace LGBT rights — but gay leaders remain skeptical
Many gay leaders pointed to Trump's continued opposition to marriage equality and his vague positions on anti-discrimination legislation.
 
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Orlando's Latino community hit hard by massacre at nightclub
Hispanic activists unite to help people affected by the attack at gay club.
 
When active-shooter event became hostage situation, police made tough call
Decision to try to rescue people came three hours after gunfire began.
 
'A lot of people are saying . . . ': How Trump spreads conspiracies and innuendoes
The GOP candidate often talks about allegations without technically embracing them.
 
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