Matt Ford
Associate Editor at The New Republic
Law, democracy, and the courts, @newrepublic. Occasional @49ers and @Dodgers tweets. Nothing unreal exists. [email protected]
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4 days ago |
theneweuropean.co.uk | Matt Ford
“Die einzig wahren Farben für uns sind rot und weiss!” sing the two excited young brothers, banging on the sides of the U-Bahn in Düsseldorf – “the only true colours for us are red and white!” “Liebe ist rot und Engel sind weiss!” the catchy melody continues – “love is red and angels are white!” – “Fortuna Düsseldorf!”The tram is busier than usual, even for a Fortuna home game on a sunny Saturday lunchtime.
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5 days ago |
dw.com | Matt Ford
Live05/10/2025May 10, 2025Pakistan has accused India of firing missiles at three of its military's air bases on Saturday morning. Pakistan's air space has been closed until midday. DW has more.
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5 days ago |
newrepublic.com | Matt Ford
David Souter, who died on Thursday at age 85, was perhaps the most important Supreme Court justice of the late twentieth century. His appointment to the high court in 1990 was meant to cement the conservative legal counterrevolution, washing away the heady liberalism of the 1950s and 1960s in favor of right-wing constitutional theories. Nobody seemed to ask Souter if he was interested in such a role in American legal history, however, and when given the opportunity to play it, he declined. Roe v.
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6 days ago |
dw.com | Matt Ford |Jon Shelton |Louis Oelofse |Rana Muhammad Taha
05/07/2025May 7, 2025Merz: Migration measures won't negatively impact neighborsChancellor Friedrich Merz said Germany would ensure its tougher migration policies would be "carried out in a way that will not cause problems for our neighbors."The new chancellor made the remark at a joint news conference with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
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6 days ago |
newrepublic.com | Matt Ford
Last month, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 875th goal in the National Hockey League, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s long-standing record. Gretzky himself was present for the away game against the New York Islanders. When the cameras cut to Gretzky in the stands, a slightly less familiar face was seated with him: FBI Director Kash Patel. FBI directors since J. Edgar Hoover have typically been staid, anodyne figures with a low public profile.
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I had excellent meetings with Senators yesterday. I appreciate their thoughtful feedback - and the incredible support of so many. While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance
