Month: September 2020

Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio) said on Tuesday that Ohio Republicans who have distanced themselves from him in the state’s primaries will come running back to him during the general elections in November.  “They’ll all be running to me in the fall,” Kasich told BuzzFeed News.  Kasich, a frequent critic of President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public […]

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Bernie Sanders whipped up a crowd of 1,300 people in Dayton, Ohio on Saturday, voicing strong opposition to the tax bill that U.S. Senate Republicans passed 10 hours earlier, in a near campaign-style rally, the Dayton Daily News reported. Sanders is on a 3-day, four city “Protecting Working Families” tour with MoveOn.org and the “Not […]

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In a presentation critics characterized as remarkably similar to former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s case for the Iraq War, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley stood before a missile fragment that she claimed bears Iran’s “fingerprints” and asserted that the Iranian regime poses “a threat to the peace and security of the […]

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In a video message delivered to the world to recognize the New Year, Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres issued a “red alert” for 2018. “When I took office one year ago, I appealed for 2017 to be a year for peace,” he said. “Unfortunately, in fundamental ways, the world has gone in reverse.” […]

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Eleven Guantánamo Bay inmates filed a petition in a federal court on Thursday—the 16th anniversary of the arrival of the first prisoners who were captured in the United States’ “War on Terror”—demanding their release from the prison. The prisoners argued that President Donald Trump’s pledge to keep them there indefinitely is unconstitutional and is based […]

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Charles Koch and David Koch, the billionaire industrialists and right-wing mega-donors, stand to save between $1 billion and $1.4 billion in income taxes each year from the tax law passed last month by Republican lawmakers and signed by President Donald Trump, according to a new analysis out Wednesday. The new report by the Americans for […]

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Bolstering poll results and expert analysis indicating that the tax plan Republicans forced through Congress last year is primarily benefiting big businesses and wealthy Americans, a new report finds very few corporations are raising workers’ wages or giving them bonuses, despite receiving billions of dollars in tax cuts. As President Donald Trump signed the tax […]

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West Virginia Republican Rep. Evan JenkinsEvan Hollin JenkinsWest Virginia New Members 2019 Republican Carol Miller holds off Democrat in West Virginia House race Trump to fundraise for 3 Republicans running for open seats: report MORE narrowly leads state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey in a new poll of the state’s GOP Senate primary race, which shows […]

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