Fact check US: Is Obamacare 'dysfunctional and too expensive', as Trump claims?
Oct 30, 2020 07:46 am UTC| Politics
During the first debate of the 2020 presidential campaign, Donald Trump attacked his challenger, Joe Biden, asserting that Obamacare is too expensive; it doesnt work. The attack was unsurprising given Trumps obsession with...
Trump still enjoys huge support among evangelical voters — and it's not only because of abortion
Oct 30, 2020 07:45 am UTC| Politics
The chaos and spectacle of President Donald Trumps re-election campaign has sometimes made it difficult to understand the driving logic of his messaging. As we get closer to election day, however, and Trump tries to...
How political parties legally harvest your data and use it to bombard you with election spam
Oct 30, 2020 05:44 am UTC| Politics
On Monday October 26, five days ahead of Queenslands election, many voters received an unsolicited text message from Clive Palmers mining company Mineralogy, accusing Labor of planning to introduce a death tax and...
Donald Trump administration claimed victory over COVID-19 and declared the pandemic is over
Oct 29, 2020 10:38 am UTC| Politics
The White House just declared that the Trump administration had beaten the COVID-19 pandemic. The claim was made one week before the U.S. 2020 election. The report on Trumps accomplishments and victory against the...
Fox News viewers write about 'BLM' the same way CNN viewers write about 'KKK'
Oct 29, 2020 10:10 am UTC| Politics
Its no secret that U.S. politics has become highly polarized. Even so, there are probably few living Americans who ever witnessed anything that quite compares with this falls first presidential debate. Was it really...
For a growing number of evangelical Christians, Trump is no longer the lesser of two evils
Oct 29, 2020 10:07 am UTC| Politics
It has long been taken for granted that the majority of evangelical Christians in the United States will vote for Donald Trump. That may well be the case. But there are recent signs that fewer evangelicals will support...
Who exactly is Trump's 'base'? Why white, working-class voters could be key to the US election
Oct 29, 2020 10:00 am UTC| Politics
US President Donald Trumps path to re-election requires maximising the support of his oft-mentioned base white voters without college degrees in the key battleground states where he eked out victory in 2016. This is...
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