A group aligned with Democrats is launching an ad campaign in two states targeting the more than 136,000 estimated Puerto Ricans who relocated to the U.S. mainland following damage caused by two hurricanes last year. People for the American Way’s Latinos Vote! campaign announced Tuesday that it would launch a television ad on Spanish-language stations in Orlando, and […]
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman has a message for journalists who dare to report the truth about Israel’s ongoing massacre of nonviolent demonstrators in Gaza: “Keep your mouths shut.” Friedman’s “anti-democratic demand” came during his speech at a media conference in Jerusalem on Monday, in which he complained without evidence that “nine out of […]
President Donald Trump was quite a sight again for global television audiences on Friday morning when he appeared on the White House lawn for an impromptu live interview with Fox & Friends. Katherine Kreuger, writing for Splinter, characterized the president’s performance as “one of his most deranged ever.” SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Watch: Our […]
In a move that sends a “very friendly message to some very dangerous people,” President Donald Trump on Tuesday granted full pardons to Dwight and Stephen Hammond, the father-son team of Oregon ranchers whose 2012 conviction for arson inspired the right-wing Bundy militia’s armed takeover and month-long occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in […]
In an important and long-overdue step toward making the Democratic Party more accountable to voters and less captive to the interests of establishment insiders, the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) Rules and Bylaws arm voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to drastically curtail the influence of superdelegates by barring them from voting on the first ballot of the […]
The Trump administration is set this week to propose a rollback of California’s highly successful auto emissions standards, in a move that could result in yet another sweeping environmental anti-regulatory measure. Click Here: All Blacks Rugby Jersey The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are expected to propose an […]
Women across the country expressed gratitude on Thursday as they watched Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testify publicly that U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted her years ago. Dr. Ford’s testimony came in front of 11 Republican senators, all men, on the Senate Judiciary Committee who have pledged to push through a vote […]
Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) sought to boost Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit on Sunday, delivering a last-minute pitch to voters to cast their […]
President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE is expected to attend a fundraiser on Friday in the Hamptons hosted by the chairman of Nathan’s Hot Dogs, Bloomberg […]
House Republicans had hoped an aggressive recruitment push during the “year of the woman” would help boost the number of female lawmakers in their conference next year. But a little more than two months before Election Day, things haven’t gone as planned. Republicans were successful in recruiting a record-breaking number of women to run for […]