Highlighting President Donald Trump’s general lack of support for the constitutionally guaranteed freedoms of speech and the press, the president’s ever-evolving animosity toward the news media culminated in his #FakeNewsAwards, which he doled out on Wednesday night via the internet—as soon as the Republican National Committee’s website issue was resolved. The stunt—the subject of endless…
President Donald Trump on Tuesday doubled down on his embrace of the offshore prison at Guantánamo Bay by signing an executive order to not only keep it open but to possibly imprison more people there in the never-ending, ever-expanding war on terror. “Instead of vowing to end a longstanding national disgrace once and for all,…
Democratic Senate incumbents rapidly built up massive campaign accounts in the early months of 2018, while some Republican candidates slowly improved their fundraising. Democratic Sens. Claire McCaskillClaire Conner McCaskillMissouri county issues travel advisory for Lake of the Ozarks after Memorial Day parties Senate faces protracted floor fight over judges amid pandemic safety concerns Amash on…
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House Democrats are turning up the heat on Republicans, accusing them of negligent oversight of 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 in hopes the…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) was sharply criticized Thursday for rewriting its mission statement so it no longer describes the United States as a “nation of immigrants” and now features language that seems more aligned with the policies touted by the Trump administration. The new version, as first reported by Ryan Devereaux at The…
Driven by the conviction that the Democratic Party must undergo a fundamental transformation if it is to vanquish both the immediate threats posed by President Donald Trump and deep-seated societal ills that were present long before Trump arrived on the scene, progressive insurgents throughout the country are working to unseat Democratic incumbents in the 2018…
Its release timed to coincide with International Women’s Day, a new study out Thursday reveals that among the persistent disparities between men and women remains the glaring difference in the number of male panelists over female panelists at academic and other professional conferences. “Diverse views and experiences bring greater wisdom and a better connection with…
Backlash against Fox News host Laura Ingraham over her tweet earlier this week mocking Parkland school shooting survivor David Hogg continued to intensify on Friday, as advertisers announced in droves that they are withdrawing support from Ingraham’s show. Click Here: camiseta seleccion argentina “She’s only apologizing after a third of her advertisers pulled out.” —David…
As EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt faces mounting criticism for a controversial condo rental and calls for his resignation, President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the agency to significantly scale back “one of the strongest science-based public health protections we have” while the Senate confirmed a former coal lobbyist to serve as Pruitt’s second-in-command. “This is…