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The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com > politics > 08/11/2024 > tim-walz-gun-control-nra-endorsement

How Tim Walz went from NRA-endorsed to a gun-control advocate

3+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Tim Walz was in the thick of a crowded Democratic primary for…...

The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > politics > federal > they-haven-t-seen-anything-yet-hastie-says-war-on-one-nation-is-just-beginning-20260913-p60wv5.html

‘They haven’t seen anything yet’: Hastie says war on One Nation is just beginning

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The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/12/2026 > tariffs-are-minefield-republicans-midterms-trump-leans

Opinion | Trump loves talking tariffs. Downballot Republicans, not so much.

4+ min ago (95+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Senate candidates carefully navigate the protectionist minefield set by their party’s leader....

Toronto Sun
torontosun.com > opinion > columnists > winning-polls-easy-selling-trade-deal-is-not-canada-carney-united-states-trump

LILLEY: Winning polls is easy – selling a trade deal is not

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The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > national > victoria > why-one-nation-s-rise-in-victoria-is-good-for-democracy-20260911-p60whi.html

Why One Nation’s rise in Victoria is good for democracy

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Toronto Sun
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ELDER: The David Duke standard and the Hasan Piker exception

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The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > national > it-s-the-vibe-why-hanson-s-candidate-with-a-drug-taking-past-will-win-20260911-p60wm3.html

It’s the vibe: Why Hanson’s candidate with a drug-taking past will win

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The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > national > nsw > nsw-local-government-councillors-cannot-afford-to-quit-their-day-jobs-20260911-p60whc.html

NSW local government councillors cannot afford to quit their day jobs

5+ hour, 52+ min ago (464+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Local government councillor may be one of the worst-paid jobs in NSW. The lowest level of authority, local government, the tier closest to the people, used to be mainly concerned with roads, rates and rubbish but now delivers economic…...

The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > world > north-america > rushed-trump-s-contractor-blamed-own-work-not-vandals-for-reflecting-pool-debacle-20260912-p60wrw.html

‘Rushed’: Trump’s contractor blamed own work – not vandals – for reflecting pool debacle

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The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > politics > federal > don-t-insult-me-labor-luminary-unleashes-over-falling-house-prices-real-wages-20260910-p60w5h.html

‘Don’t insult me’: Labor luminary unleashes over falling house prices, real wages

5+ hour, 52+ min ago (1208+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Bill Kelty, a mastermind of reforms that set up Australia’s modern economy, says Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers are fuelling One Nation and “insulting” voters by welcoming lower house prices as they preside over a fall in real wages…...

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