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Is the Cooper Amendment The End of No Deal? - Brexit Explained
If May doesn't reach a new deal with the EU before the 14th February then MPs are allowed to vote on the brexit amendments again. One of those amendments will be the Cooper Amendment. We discuss how the Cooper Amendment could end the...
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Third Round of the Tory Leader Race Explained
So yet another candidate has been knocked out, Rory Stewart. In this video, we explain what Stewart's departure means for the race and what else we learn from the third round of voting - such the inevitability that it's going to be...
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Johnson Pays Tribute to Prince Philip, Pay Cuts for NHS nurses & the Domestic Abuse Bill - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week the Commons remarked on the passing of Prince Philip and paid tribute to his service. There was also a ten-minute rule...
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Does Vote By Mail Actually Help Biden & the Democrats?: Is It Mail In Voting Safe? - TLDR News
Over the last few months, Trump has wanted to make one thing abundantly clear: he doesn't like mail-in voting. He doesn't mind absentee voting (which is almost literally the same thing) but vote by mail, that's not for Trump. So in this...
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How The Queen Made £784,500 from the 2017 Election
The Queen earned over 3/4 of a million pounds from the 2017 UK General Election. Electoral Commission rules mean that she earns the money, so I have given the queen a few suggestions of how to spend it. Note: We are aware that the...
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5 Reasons Trump Will Be Re-Elected in 2020 - TLDR News.
In 2016 a lot of people were shocked to see Trump win the US Presidential Election. This time around we wanted to be a bit more prepared, so in this video, we explain the 5 reasons we think Trump hs a good chance at getting a second term.
NPR
Campaign to Fight Election Disinformation
Russian agents interfered in the last major U.S. election in many ways, including planting “disinformation” or false information intended to mislead voters about the voting process. A new state office in California has been established...
Hip Hughes History
The 1824 Election Explained
A summary of the cray cray Presidential Election of 1824.
The Business Professor
Cramdown of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Plan
Cramdown of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Plan
STAT
Voting with Alzheimer's
Rob Moir has Alzheimer's disease. His wife, Margaret, is making sure he gets out to vote this election season.
The March of Time
1952: THE CANDIDATES: Angled WS Candidates, anchor David Brinkley SOT on Civil Rights & Senate filibuster, MS Vice President Alben Barkley saying against filibusters, two-thirds cloture rule not like any other provision, procedure in Congress.
MOT 1952: THE CANDIDATES: Angled WS Candidates, anchor David Brinkley SOT on Civil Rights & Senate filibuster, MS Vice President Alben Barkley saying against filibusters, two-thirds cloture rule not like any other provision, procedure in...
Hip Hughes History
Examining Student Free Speech: Bethel School District v Fraser (1986)
A look at the issue of freedom of speech and students through the lens of a major Supreme Court case, Bethel v Fraser. Also examined is the impact of the 14th amendment on the case.
PBS
Why Does the Government Need to Know My Race?
Why does the government care about race? If we're all more than our race, why is the federal government keeping track of it?
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: U.S. Elections
Learn more about suffrage, the expansion of the electorate, and the importance of voting in elections in this interview with Iona College political science professor Dr. Jeanne Sheehan Zaino.
TLDR News
How COVID & Brexit Fuelled Calls for an Independent Scotland - TLDR News
Following the chaos of Brexit and COVID, calls for Scottish independence are at an all time high. In fact the average of all 2020 polls shows a majority of Scotts support independence, only increasing in recent weeks. In this video we...
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Tactical Voting in the Leadership Election - TLDR News
Throughout the Conservative leadership contest theirs been speculation that candidates have encouraged their supporters to vote tactically. With the final two candidates selected we look back over the process and examine if there really...
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Will Northern Ireland Leave the UK After Brexit? - Brexit Explained
There's a lot of change coming with Brexit and few are as affected as the citizens of Northern Ireland. As such some are calling for Northern Ireland to leave the United Kingdom all together and become part of the Republic of Ireland....
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Parliament Voted to Renew the Coronavirus Act: Has Anything Changed? - TLDR News
Last night, MPs voted to renew the Coronavirus Act despite growing concern among Conservative backbenchers that Parliament was being circumvented and scrutiny of new COVID rules and regulations was being avoid. In this video, we explain...
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What the EU Election Results Mean for Brexit - Brexit Explained
Last week people across the EU went to the polling station to cast the votes for a new bunch of MEPs. The results of these elections could have serious ramifications for Brexit and the EU as a whole. The success of the Brexit Party may...
TLDR News
5 Reasons Trump Will Be Re-Elected in 2020 - TLDR News
In 2016 a lot of people were shocked to see Trump win the US Presidential Election. This time around we wanted to be a bit more prepared, so in this video, we explain the 5 reasons we think Trump hs a good chance at getting a second term.
TLDR News
Britain Trading with Countries Committing Genocide & Choosing an Electoral Commissioner - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week the Commons rejected an amendment which would have prevented them from doing deals with genocidal countries. They also...
The March of Time
1952: MID-WEST FARMERS: WS Suburban home w/ dog running in yard. INT VS Farmer Bill Hicks w/ family in living room, Hicks talking about family, living in Polk City, farming life, undecided on 1952 U.S. presidential election (SOT).
MOT 1952: MID-WEST FARMERS: WS Suburban home w/ dog running in yard. INT VS Farmer Bill Hicks w/ family in living room, Hicks talking about family, living in Polk City, farming life, undecided on 1952 U.S. presidential election (SOT).
Healthcare Triage
Doctors, Money, and Conflicts of Interest
I'm a doctor. My father is a doctor. My colleagues are doctors, the people I train are doctors, lots and lots of my friends are doctors. But that doesn't meant that doctors sometimes aren't blind to certain issues like their own...
Extra English Practice
Appropriate Topics for Small Talk
English conversation lesson on culturally appropriate topics for small talk. Short skits used as examples. Interactive guessing game for practice.