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politics

[pol-i-tiks] / ˈpɒl ɪ tɪks /


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Politics, family, inflation, racism, weight gain and greed were among the multiple topics lampooned by Wanda Sykes during a dynamic and often wickedly funny tour stop at the Dolby Theatre last Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"Politics was all around me," ap Iorwerth told the BBC's Political Thinking podcast, recalling how, as a toddler, he would amuse himself by piling up Plaid Cymru leaflets.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Politics aside, Ms. Osmon can make this creative subculture interesting to readers who might not otherwise care much for the music.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Huang received 8% in a poll by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, co-sponsored by The Times, but garnered just 3% support in an Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics poll.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

“What are you talking about? Politics isn’t a disease like polio. It’s something men talk about at the bus stop.”

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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