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Trump, Xi Extend Trade Truce Amid Tensions
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— Sep 23, 2026
Ahead of President Donald Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping, Beijing warned Washington not to challenge its positions on Taiwan, human rights and democracy, China’s political system, or its development rights. A U.S. security expert also urged Trump to press Xi to end alleged Chinese support for Iran, including assistance with drones, missiles and economic ties.
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Taiwan Vice President Makes Secret Trip to Italy Democracy Conference
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— Sep 11, 2026
Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim arrived in Italy, accompanied by Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung, to attend the Ventotene Conference for Freedom and Democracy; the trip, kept secret due to Chinese threats, signals Taiwan’s push to engage with Europe despite lacking formal diplomatic ties. The three‑day conference features activists such as Yulia Navalnaya and Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, highlighting Taiwan’s effort to broaden international support and demonstrate democratic solidarity amid Beijing’s pressure.
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Nicole Hardy
Taiwan's quiet outreach to Europe like this is smart and necessary given Beijing's bullying.
Little Richard and Eric Clapton Share September 14 Milestones
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— Sep 13, 2026
Mid-September highlights include the International Day of Democracy, Engineers' Day in India, and the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month, alongside the 2008 Lehman Brothers bankruptcy that helped trigger the global financial crisis.
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Britain to Name Ambassador to Venezuela in Renewed Ties
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— Sep 14, 2026
Venezuela and the United Kingdom are moving toward elevated bilateral ties with ambassadorial engagement and renewed dialogue focused on mutual interests and sovereign resource management. Separately, the United States is restoring diplomatic relations with Venezuela and outlining a four-point agenda—stabilization, economic recovery, political reconciliation, and a transition to democracy—under a broader normalization effort.
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DOJ Seeking Criminal Indictment Of Cassidy Hutchinson Over Jan. 6 Testimony
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Mandalay Airport Closed for Two Days After Six Drones Attack
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— Sep 11, 2026
Myanmar's Mandalay airport was shut for two days after six suicide drone attacks on Sept 10, disrupting flights but causing no casualties, with reopening planned around Sept 13. The military-backed government blamed pro-democracy People's Defence Forces for the attack, while security forces intercepted the drones and neutralized explosives, underscoring the ongoing civil conflict surrounding the coup.
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Sam Okafor
This drone attack on a civilian airport is a worrying escalation in Myanmar's conflict.
Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Biden Tells Americans ‘Democracy Has Prevailed’ in Speech After Being Sworn in
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— Jan 20, 2021
President Joe Biden is kicking off his term with a message of appreciation for democracy. “We celebrate the triumph not of a candidate, but of a cause, the cause of democracy. The people, the will of the people, has…
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STEPHEN MOORE: Don’t Nuke The Senate Filibuster!
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— Oct 7, 2024
Why is it that the politicians keep referring to America as a “democracy”? How many times have we heard that former President Donald Trump is “ threat to democracy” ? By democracy they mean “majority rules.” Well, yes…
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‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’? Poll Reveals What Americans Say Is the Biggest Threat to Democracy
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— Oct 19, 2022
Ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, Democrats have been trying to make threats to democracy a significant issue. A poll released earlier this week by The New York Times and Siena College asked respondents if they…
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Schiff on GOP Lawmaker’s Claim ‘We’re Not a Democracy’: ‘That’s Music To Putin’s Ears’
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— Oct 10, 2020
After a top Republican lawmaker suggested the United States is “not a democracy,” he received push back from Democrats. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) claimed in a tweet this week, “We’re not a democracy,” following the…
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DOJ Seeking Criminal Indictment Of Cassidy Hutchinson Over Jan. 6 Testimony
The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking criminal charges against Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide whose explosive Jan. 6 testimony came under scrutiny after Secret Service witnesses disputed one of her most dramatic accounts.
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‘Pro-Democracy’ Social Media Platform Bans People Who Haven’t Even Used It, Including Elon Musk and Donald Trump
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— Nov 2, 2022
For those of you who aren’t up on your etymology, the word “democracy” has its root in the ancient Greek words “demos,” or the people. It’s a lesson that leftist “pro-democracy” social network Tribel might want to take…
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Ousted Tennessee State Rep Claims There Is ‘No Democracy’ in His State
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— Apr 10, 2023
If you live in Tennessee, it is with great regret that you must be informed you are not living in a democracy. You have no voice, sorry. All those votes you have cast, unfortunately, they mean nothing. At least, this is…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Pritzker Claims Redistricting In His State Was Ok Because of ‘Democracy’
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— Aug 11, 2025
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker wants you to believe he’s the defender of democracy — unless, of course, we’re talking about Illinois. Then suddenly, the rules change. When confronted on national television with the…
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Lawmakers Headed To Illinois As Political Battle Heats Up
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— Aug 4, 2025
Here we go again — the party that loves to chant about “saving democracy” is once again sprinting out the back door because… democracy didn’t go their way. That’s right. Texas Democrats, faced with the harsh reality…
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Biden Accidentally Says Democracy Has ‘Never Been Good’
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— May 30, 2022
President Joe Biden suffered an unfortunate slip up while speaking about the value of democracy. “Ladies and gentlemen, today we remember, and we reaffirm freedom is worth the sacrifice,” Biden said during a Memorial…
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Mike Rogers Was In Lockstep With Trump On Tariffs. Now He’s Singing Different Tune As Election Approaches.
Nicole Silverio · 6 min · 1h
KEN CUCCINELLI: Now That Was ‘An Existential Threat To Democracy’
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— Jul 28, 2024
“An existential threat to democracy,” “Jim Crow 2.0,” “election subversion” — we’ve heard those dramatic claims and accusations for nearly a decade, growing ever more shrill as the next election approaches. Well, we had…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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RFK Jr.: Biden More of Threat to Democracy Than Trump
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— Apr 2, 2024
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said President Joe Biden is more of a threat to democracy than Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump because of his censorship of political opponents. “I…
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Garland Says Criticizing the DOJ for Bias Is an ‘Attack’ on Democracy
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— Jun 23, 2023
Attorney General Merrick Garland claimed Friday that criticizing the Justice Department (DOJ) for bias was an “attack” on an “essential institution” of democracy. The Justice Department announced Tuesday that Biden…
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Poll Reveals Which Party Independents Say Is the ‘Bigger Threat to Democracy’
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— Nov 1, 2021
A new poll reveals that more Independents believe the Democratic Party is a “bigger threat” to democracy than the Republican Party. In a new NPR/Marist poll , respondents were asked, “In general, which party do you…
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CHUCK DEVORE: Democrats Prattle On About The Need To ‘Defend Democracy.’ But What Does That Mean?
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— Jul 10, 2024
President Joe Biden and the Democrats talk a lot these days about the need to “ defend democracy .” But what does that mean? A president is the sole U.S. elected official chosen by all the people. But in recent decades…
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Otto I Ends Magyar Threat at Lechfeld
Emperor protects Christian Europe
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Don Lemon Goes on CNN and Tells Trump to ‘Stop Threatening Democracy’
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— Sep 17, 2024
Journalist Don Lemon has a message for former President Donald Trump about him being called a threat to democracy. On Monday, Lemon appeared as a guest on CNN, his first time after he was fired from the network in 2023…
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Trump Suggests the US Is ‘No Longer a Democracy’ in ‘Many Ways’
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— Apr 21, 2023
Former President Donald Trump is issuing a dire assessment of the state of American democracy. During an interview with the Full Send Podcast, Trump said, “We want to help people out, we want to have freedom. But, you…
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Biden to Deliver Previously Unscheduled Speech on ‘Democracy’ 6 Days Before the Election
Opinion
— Nov 2, 2022
With less than a week until election day, and as it seems the bottom is falling out for the Democrats, President Joe Biden is planning to deliver a previously unscheduled speech on democracy. During an Axios News…
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Ukrainian President: US Capitol Riot Was a ‘Strong Blow To Democracy’ of the US
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— Feb 1, 2021
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expressing that he believes it is hard for the U.S. to be viewed as a “symbol of democracy” after the riot that broke out at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 amid tension over the…
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Biden, Reflecting on Senate Acquittal of Trump, Says ‘Democracy Is Fragile’
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— Feb 14, 2021
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the Senate’s acquittal of former President Donald Trump for inciting an insurrection was a reminder that democracy was fragile, and every American had a duty to defend the…
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RFK Jr. Offers To Send In Backup To Help New York With Measles Emergency
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