Category: Politics

Biden’s Big Climate Decision: Will He Embrace His Task Force’s Goals?

July 6, 2020
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — From the earliest days of his presidential campaign, progressive climate advocates viewed Joseph R. Biden Jr. with deep skepticism. He declined to fully endorse the Green New Deal. He opposed a total ban on fracking. Young activists were scathing in their criticism of him, and he was at times openly dismissive of

MoveOn members in 2019: Putting our people power to work | MoveOn.Org

July 6, 2020
[ad_1] By Peyton Forte. Tuesday, December 31 2019 2019 | MoveOn members | people power MoveOn members began 2019 with new hope for our future as a new Congress was sworn in—the most diverse House of Representatives in history, with many progressive champions MoveOn members played pivotal roles in electing. And we ended the year

Joni Ernst Kisses Her Senate Seat Goodbye As She Refuses To Admit Trump’s Failed Virus Leadership

July 6, 2020
[ad_1] Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) said that two US Ebola deaths under Obama were failed leadership, but Trump isn’t failing after 130,000 coronavirus deaths. Transcript via CNN’s State Of The Union:BASH: OK, Senator, let’s turn to the coronavirus crisis. Cases in your home state of Iowa have steadily risen for the last two weeks. You

Let Republicans Help Defeat Trump, but Don’t Be Fooled

July 6, 2020
[ad_1] The Lincoln Project republicans came out in full force last December, declaring in a New York Times op-ed their mission of defeating both Trump this November as well as Trumpism, meaning they are seeking to erase the republican majority in the senate.  This majority, in their view, has enabled Trump and promises similarly damaging

As battleground states become pandemic hotspots, Trump’s numbers only get worse, worse, worse

July 6, 2020
[ad_1] At this point, per our daily Civiqs tracking polls, there aren’t a lot of states left happy with Trump’s response to the virus.  But as harsh as that national map looks, with voters in all but the reddest states disapproving of the federal response, let’s look at the shift in those answering “not satisfied

How anti-Trump Republicans got into his head. Spoiler alert: It was easy.

July 6, 2020
[ad_1] Seeking to defend President Donald Trump from questions over whether he actually reads his daily intelligence briefing, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters last week that “the president does read” and “is the most informed person on planet Earth when it comes to the threats we face.”Within an hour, the Lincoln Project,

Trump, Ukraine And The Path To The Impeachment Inquiry: A Timeline

October 12, 2019
https://www.npr.org/2019/10/12/768935251/trump-ukraine-and-the-path-to-the-impeachment-inquiry-a-timeline

Republicans Begin Process of Deboweling Obamacare

March 12, 2017
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Photos Republicans Tell Working People Choose Between Smartphone and Healthcare Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz on Tuesday morning pointed out that reduce-income individuals who may well be left uninsured beneath the Obamacare alternative plan will have to make a choice from buying a brand new iPhone and affording fitness care. In an

March 12, 2017
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Photos WASHINGTON — The house owners of a restaurant in Washington, DC, are suing President Donald Trump, claiming that his eponymous lodge — which facets a steakhouse, a bar, and different dining alternatives — has an unfair and illegal edge available in the market. The lawsuit, filed in DC Advanced Court

March 12, 2017
Two days after the country selected Donald Trump to be president, the GOP’s senior adviser to the chairman presided over a conference name for a gaggle of black Republicans. The message from Elroy Sailor become clear: Black conservatives were again. Then the senior adviser to RNC Chairman Reince Priebus, Sailor hurried excitedly via the fundamentals

Cultural figures talk in regards to the continued importance of the month at a time of divisiveness over race, politics and civil rights.

March 7, 2017
Cultural figures talk about the continued importance of the month at a time of divisiveness over race, politics and civil rights. Read More

White Apartment requires probe after Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping

March 6, 2017
President Trump accused President Obama of tapping his telephones and known as for an investigation into the outdated administration’s surveillance actions. Democrats are incensed via the unsubstantiated declare, but some Republicans may additionally be attracted to seeing what a congressional probe may discover. Errol Barnett reviews.Read Extra

DOJ requested via FBI to reject Trump’s wiretapping accusation

March 6, 2017
On Saturday, Trump, citing no facts, accused Obama of tapping Trump Tower phones earlier than Election DayRead Extra