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  • 5 days ago | theguardian.com | Andrew Gumbel

    The world’s first reaction to the young military veteran and far-right radical who blew up a federal building in Oklahoma City 30 years ago this month was near-universal revulsion at the carnage he created and at the ideology that inspired it. A crowd yelled “baby killer” – and worse – as 26-year-old Timothy McVeigh was led away in chains from a courthouse in rural Oklahoma where the FBI caught up with him two days after the bombing.

  • 1 month ago | theguardian.com | Andrew Gumbel

    Californians know their state is a punching bag for Donald Trump’s administration, a “paradise lost” that the president intends to wrest back from the “radical left lunatics”. But when Trump took aim at the state’s much-delayed high-speed rail project earlier this month, saying it was “the worst managed project” he’d ever seen, some of those leftwingers – and more moderate voters – found themselves in the unusual position of conceding he might have a point.

  • 2 months ago | theguardian.com | Andrew Gumbel

    In Kalispell, in the mountains of northern Montana, unhoused people are not allowed to sleep in their cars. They can’t erect tents in public places or carry “excessive” personal possessions. They can’t sleep on bus benches, because the authorities have removed them. And they are unwelcome in the city’s parks, which no longer have public bathrooms or access to water and electricity. Which raises the question, where exactly are unhoused people expected to sleep?

  • Jan 24, 2025 | theguardian.com | Andrew Gumbel

    Days into his new administration, Donald Trump is locked in a wrestling match with a familiar foe, the California governor, Gavin Newsom. And despite the high stakes in the wake of the wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles, neither man is showing any sign of backing down.

  • Jan 22, 2025 | msn.com | Andrew Gumbel

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Andrew Gumbel
Andrew Gumbel @AndrewGumbel
9 Nov 24

America is broken. Is it also finished? @guardian @guardianus https://t.co/fyCQrl52ed

Andrew Gumbel
Andrew Gumbel @AndrewGumbel
31 Oct 24

"If we sit on our asses, we lose." Democrats pull out all the stops in Orange County, CA, a vital bridgehead to retaking control of the House. @DaveMinCA @MichelleSteelCA @ScottBaughCA47 @DerekTranCA45 @RepMikeLevin @GundersonforCA @GuardianUS https://t.co/PkHHrkfSqR

Andrew Gumbel
Andrew Gumbel @AndrewGumbel
25 Aug 24

RT @TomDreisbach: NEW: When a #MeToo allegation landed at the center of Eric Garcetti’s political world, did he lie to save his career? W…