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politicalwire. com > 06/07/2026 > still-waiting-for-results-in-california

Still Waiting for Results in California

5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (317+ words) CBS News: "Outcomes in California's two most closely watched primaries for governor and Los Angeles mayor remained unresolved Saturday evening, but new results saw the mayoral race tighten significantly as voters await who will advance to the November election in…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > quote-of-the-day-4489

Quote of the Day

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (166+ words) We've got a fucked up guy who could be 100x more fucked up than he is and he'd never be as fucked up as what we've got in Washington. This country is about to lose it, the whole goddamn thing. We…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > why-cant-california-count

Why Can't California Count?

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (145+ words) Eli Mc Kown-Dawson: "It's been three days since the polls closed in California's primary elections, and we still don't have race calls for governor, Los Angeles mayor, and for multiple salient US House contests. Did all of those races come…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > trump-sides-with-baseball-owners-on-salary-cap

Trump Sides With Baseball Owners on Salary Cap

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (136+ words) President Donald Trump sided with Major League Baseball owners who are proposing a hard salary cap as part of the next collective bargaining agreement, adding his voice to a contentious negotiation with the league's players union," Bloomberg reports. Said Trump:…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > justice-department-to-observe-la-vote-count

Justice Department to Observe LA Vote Count

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (303+ words) CNN: "The Justice Department sent one of its attorneys to observe ballot processing in Los Angeles Friday morning, after President Donald Trump claimed earlier this week the US Attorney's office there was investigating the vote counting." Goddard spent more than…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > california-democrats-pyrrhic-victory

California Democrats" Pyrrhic Victory

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (233+ words) Mark Leibovich: "Democrats appear to have skirted a dreaded "Blue Armageddon" scenario in which their crowded field of middling-or-worse candidates cancel one another out, while the two middling-or-worse Republicans (Hilton and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco) advance to the final…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > kamala-harris-and-gavin-newsom-weigh-a-showdown

Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom Weigh a Showdown

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (168+ words) Wall Street Journal: "Newsom, 58 years old, and Harris, 61, have shared mentors, staffers, donors, friends and consultants for more than two decades, going neck and neck in the parochial world of Bay Area politics. They have exchanged endorsements and snubs, each…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/05/2026 > house-rolls-back-food-aid-for-pregnant-women

House Cuts Food Aid for Pregnant Women and Children

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (127+ words) Washington Post: "As grocery prices continue to rise nationally, the House on Thursday passed an appropriations bill that would cut funding for a program that helps pregnant women and children purchase healthy foods." "By a vote of 213-210, the House passed…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/04/2026 > the-9-billion-liability-across-from-the-capitol

The $9 Billion Liability Across From the Capitol

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (221+ words) Politico: "There's a 2. 4-million-square-foot ticking time bomb on Capitol Hill, and lawmakers are dithering over how to deal with it as anxieties rise over the massive costs and disruptions involved." "The Rayburn House Office Building has never undergone a full…...

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politicalwire. com > 06/04/2026 > u-s-cities-dust-off-statues-they-hid-away-in-2020

U. S. Cities Dust Off Statues They Hid Away in 2020

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (212+ words) Wall Street Journal: "The statue wars that swept away monuments six years ago are back. This time, the battle is to restore them." "Traditionalists are suing and lobbying local governments to resurrect memorials to Confederate generals, Founding Fathers and European…...

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