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Germany’s final state elections reshuffle the political map: Berlin votes for the Left, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania sees the AfD take the lead, and the CDU suffers historic losses in both; the SPD makes gains, setting up potential coalitions amid debates over antisemitism and governance.
More than a year after Abundance promised a growth-friendly, centrist renewal, Vox argues the idea hasn’t become a durable organizing project for the Democrats: left-wing insurgents have captured attention in major primaries, centrists have struggled to mobilize around a unifying cause, and public debate has shifted to other issues like Israel-Gaza, leaving the party effectively split between a left and an establishment, with Abundance policies remaining influential but not enough to reshape the party’s future.
Dennis Quaid says Hollywood has swung too far left and, on Pastor Greg Laurie’s show, praises Donald Trump as surprisingly approachable, genuinely interested in voters’ concerns, and full of energy. Quaid identifies as a common-sense independent leaning conservative and suggests a broader spiritual shift in America that could bring Republicans and Democrats closer, reflecting on his Reagan-era experiences and current political climate.
President Trump blamed the 'radical left' for political violence and downplayed right-wing violence, suggesting investigations into left-wing funding while emphasizing the need for nonviolent responses to recent incidents, including the killing of Charlie Kirk.
Sam Altman, founder and CEO of OpenAI, admitted that he was "totally wrong" about the extent of antisemitism, particularly on the left. Altman, who recently regained control of the company, expressed his realization during a discussion on the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. As a Jewish individual, Altman acknowledged that he had previously underestimated the severity of the issue. While he admitted to not fully understanding antisemitism or how to address it, he emphasized its significant impact. Altman's admission comes after being named Time magazine's "CEO of the year."