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Why Augustus Muli and NLP are a better bet for Akamba than Kalonzo

For almost two decades, Ukambani has largely followed one political formula: remain loyal to one political leader, stay in opposition, and hope that loyalty will eventually be rewarded with development. But after years of following that path, many Akamba are asking a difficult question: Has this strategy delivered enough for our people?

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How freaked out should you be about Trump’s plot to disrupt mail voting?

On Tuesday, Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s office published an alarming report from an anonymous whistleblower about the USPS’s role in the 2026 midterms. The report suggests the US Postal Service is rushing to implement a ballot-vetting system for the midterms that was inadequate and all but certain to reject large numbers of legitimate…

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Pete Hegseth’s Year of Blowing Up Boats

On September 2, 2025—a year ago today—the Trump administration first drone-bombed a small boat in the Caribbean Sea. That strike killed 11 people.

  • Pete Hegseth's campaign expanded to Latin America
  • 68 drone strikes resulted in at least 227 deaths
  • UN Human Rights Office condemned extrajudicial killings

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Ofer Winter condition for joining government: Universal draft law passed before coalition formed

“We will not join a government that does not pass, before it is formed, a law that puts an end to draft evasion and requires everyone to report for service and contribute,” Winter said.

  • Ofer Winter's party demands universal draft law before coalition formation.
  • Winter ruled out joining existing Knesset parties, seeking clean alliances.
  • Party focuses on combating Arab society crime and promoting Arab-Israeli identity.

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Ben Gvir deletes AI video showing emaciated Palestinian prisoners after backlash

Ben Gvir deletes AI video showing emaciated Palestinian prisoners after backlash Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 09/02/2026 - 19:24 Israel’s far-right national security minister removed the clip that…

  • Israeli Minister Ben Gvir deleted AI video of emaciated Palestinian prisoners.
  • Video showed well-fed prisoners moving towards detention facility.
  • Outrage compared video to Nazi concentration camp imagery.

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Republican Governor Says He 'Failed' to Get Trump to Change

Utah Governor Spencer Cox hoped that the 2024 assassination attempt on President Donald Trump would change him, but it didn't.

  • Utah Governor Spencer Cox failed to get Trump to change.
  • Cox reflected on failed efforts in upcoming book "Off Ramp".
  • Cox urges Americans to break cycle of political rage and forgiveness.
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