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Freshman Sen. Kyrsten Sinema campaigned as an independent and is acting that way. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Liberals have a thorn in their side.
The Biden administration reversed a Trump-era restriction on abortion referrals by family planning clinics on Monday. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Liberal madness.
Steele discussed racial identity, and expressed an issue with having to check “Black” on the last census, because she self-identifies as biracial. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Obama is a racist.

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When apps used by billions of people worldwide blinked out, lives were disrupted, businesses were cut off from customers — and some Facebook employees were locked out of their offices. New York Times
VOA VIEW: America was better off with Facebook off line.
Business interests are using ads and other efforts to cajole Democrats to change or kill a $3.5 trillion social policy bill. New York Times
VOA VIEW: The bill must be defeated.
Even as more costly fuel poses political risks for President Biden, oil companies and OPEC are not eager to produce more because they worry prices will drop. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Oil pushers want prices to go higher.
Frances Haugen says she leaked the documents because she wants to fix Facebook. She calls herself "an advocate for public oversight of social media."      USA Today
VOA VIEW: Facebook has been exposed.
All civilians who work for the Defense Department and the military services must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Nov. 22, under new guidelines released Monday. A memo signed by Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks on Friday said the new mandate is in line with the presidential ... Washington Times
VOA VIEW: What happens to US security?
A pretrial detention hearing is scheduled Tuesday for Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, a decorated Marine Corps officer now being held without charges at Camp Lejeune, N.C., after he publicly excoriated the U.S. military commanders' handling of the chaotic final days of the U.S. war in Afghanistan. A source close to ... Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The patriot must be released.

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Kofi Montzka is one of the scores of parents who have appeared recently in viral videos in which they offer scathing criticism of officials' policies at school board meetings. But Ms. Montzka, a Minnesota attorney and mother of three boys, has done more than just speak out: She has become ... Washington Times
VOA VIEW: CRT must be eliminated from schools.
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday against hearing an appeal of a decision that found Gov. Charlie Baker did not overstep his authority with sweeping orders to close businesses and limit gatherings to control the coronavirus early in the pandemic. The nation’s highest court announced without comment ... Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The Supreme Court is a disappointment.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday he’s no Grinch and wants Americans to have a normal Christmas, especially if they are vaccinated against COVID-19, hoping to explain a dustup over his winter predictions one day earlier. “The best way to ensure we’ll be in good shape as we get into the ... Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Another Fauci twist.
Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer suggested Monday the court should evaluate whether lengthy stays on death row constitute "cruel and unusual punishment" in violation of constitutional rights.  In a brief, written statement, Justice Breyer questioned the constitutionality of the death penalty, as he has done repeatedly in the past. ... Washington Times

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The COVID-19 patient's health was deteriorating quickly at a Michigan hospital, but he was having none of the doctor's diagnosis. Despite dangerously low oxygen levels, the unvaccinated man didn't think he was that sick and got so irate over a hospital policy forbidding his wife from being at his bedside ... Washington Times
The social media apps Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp were not working Monday morning. ABC
VOA VIEW: Great for America.
President Biden's key domestic agenda faces a stalemate as members of his own party disagree over the infrastructure bill’s budget. Progressive Democrats are demanding a separate budget worth trillions of dollars to expand social programs, while moderate Democrats remain wary of the steep cost. CBS
VOA VIEW: Progressives want to take over the US.

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The United States Mint Director is calling for people to spend their change as country is hit by coin shortage. CBS
The U.S. is expected to reach its debt limit if Congress does not act by October 18. CBS
VOA VIEW: Biden would like all Republicans to leave the country.
The major averages fell on Monday, dragged down by technology stocks. CNBC
Democratic super PAC American Bridge is blasting AT&T for financing the campaigns of lawmakers who co-sponsored an anti-abortion bill in Texas. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Dems get upset when they are voted out.
The Supreme Court resumed in-person oral arguments for the first time since the Covid pandemic began, kicking off a politically fraught new term. CNBC

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Tensions are high in the region and Iran's recently-elected government has not held back in expressing its animosity toward the West. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Dems are in bed with Iran.
Thousands gathered outside of Washington state’s Capitol Building to protest the state’s vaccine mandate, and were heard belting out the national anthem at one point. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Good!
As the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier prepares to mark 100 years at Arlington National Ceremony, a historic first took place Friday during a guard change FOX News
VOA VIEW: Pitiful PC.

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Former Education Secretary William Bennett is launching a series of interactive stories that will combine literacy and historical education in an attempt to counter content like the "1619 Project." FOX News
VOA VIEW: Good!
Del Rio, Texas, residents told Fox News they were largely frustrated with the way President Biden handled the recent surge in migrants at the border. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The majority of sane citizens are frustrated with Biden.
Members of the union representing 60,000 television and film production workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a nationwide strike, union officials announced Monday. UPI
VOA VIEW: They will lose this move.
On the opening day of its October term, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a ruling that said Washington, D.C., is not entitled to a voting representative in the U.S. House. UPI
VOA VIEW: Good!
President Joe Biden Monday tried to take the fight to raise the debt ceiling directly to U.S. residents, explaining carefully what the debt ceiling is and squarely blaming Republicans for the standoff. UPI
VOA VIEW: Biden is an idiot.
Former Facebook data scientist Frances Haugen told CBS's 60 Minutes in a segment that aired Sunday that the social media giant constantly put profits before the public and its users. UPI
VOA VIEW: Facebook is no good for the American people.
U.S. officials will begin direct talks with China on Monday and pledge to enforce the "phase one" trade agreement that was negotiated by former President Donald Trump's administration, as well as bring up other concerns. UPI
VOA VIEW: Biden is weak.

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