Politics & Policy
Michael Cohen’s verbal somersault, ‘I lied, but I’m not a liar,’ translated by a rhetoric expert
Cohen relied on the argumentative strategy of dissociation to carefully separate his actions from his essence and Trump’s actions from Trump’s essence.
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Delaware could join ‘popular vote’ movement for 2020 election
Delaware could soon be the next state to join an effort to make the winner of popular vote in a presidential election the automatic winner of the Electoral College vote.
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Michael Cohen’s testimony and what it means
Marty and her guests discuss the public testimony of former-Trump lawyer and confidant, Michael Cohen, and what it means for the President.
Air Date: February 28, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:28Sen. Booker reintroducing Marijuana Justice Act
Sen. Cory Booker, one of half a dozen Democratic senators running for the White House, is reintroducing a bill on Thursday that would end the federal prohibition on marijuana.
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Military spent about $8M on transgender care since 2016
With the ban now blocked by lawsuits, transgender troops Wednesday were set to testify for the first time before Congress.
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NJ Transit: Atlantic City line won’t arrive until May 24
New Jersey Transit met Dec. 31 deadlines for installing positive train control, but the Atlantic City line shut for that work won’t be back until May 24.
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Trump and Kim’s second nuclear summit ends with no deal
A planned signing ceremony was canceled. The biggest sticking point was sanctions against North Korea, Trump said at a press conference Thursday afternoon local time.
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House passes gun bill, most significant measure in 20 years
The House passed what advocates call the most significant gun control measure in more than two decades on Wednesday.
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Philly hunting for new chief property assessor
Mayor Jim Kenney says he's looking for a new assessment chief because current property assessments have been off target by 15 percent in large swaths of the city.
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Russia, hush money, lies: Takeaways from Cohen’s testimony
In matter-of-fact testimony, the former Trump lawyer drew a troubling picture of his former boss, implicating the president in lies big and small to the American public.
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Pa. GOP lawmakers soften opposition to minimum wage hike
One of Governor Tom Wolf’s perennially-unsuccessful policy suggestions may face better odds this year.
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Lest we forget, we would not have heard from Cohen today, in a public session, if the midterm electorate had not thrown the House Republicans out of power.
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Shore town seeks to end outdoor dining ban
Surf City is the only municipality on Long Beach Island that prohibits outdoor dining.
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Second Trump-Kim summit kicks off in Hanoi with a handshake
President Trump and Kim Jong Un struck an upbeat note at the launch of their second summit in Hanoi Wednesday.
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Michael Cohen testifies before House Oversight Committee
Michael Cohen suggested that Trump also implicitly told him to lie about a Moscow real estate project.
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