Today's Quote: Barack Obama, former US President
Let's not excuse violence, or rationalize it, or participate in it.
"I'm delighted that President Obama has won. The American electorate has rejected extremist positions, opening the door for a more sensible politics," Soros said in an email to Reuters. File photo
Billionaire investor George Soros, a mighty contributor to Democratic causes, has hailed Barack Obama reelection as "the door for a more sensible politics."
"I'm delighted that President Obama has won. The American electorate has rejected extremist positions, opening the door for a more sensible politics," Soros said in an email to Reuters.
"Hopefully the Republicans in office will make better partners in the coming years, most urgently in avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff."
President Barack Obama has been re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
America's first black president secured more than the 270 votes in the electoral college needed to win.
The European Commission has identified Spain, Italy, Greece, and Cyprus as countries “under migratory pressure,” opening the way for the relocation of asylum seekers to other EU member states
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Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from positions near five settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, according to Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for Ukraine's Southern Defense Forces
A Turkish military cargo plane crashed in Georgia on Tuesday, killing all 20 service members on board
The European Commission, under President Ursula von der Leyen, has initiated the creation of a new intelligence body aimed at enhancing the EU’s ability to use information
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When Politics Means Violence