A group of environmental and progressive organizations introduced a candidate pledge for democrats running in the 2022 midterm elections that includes a request to co-sponsor several bills rooted in the Green New Deal.… Read more
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DeSantis Signs Bill Barring Gender Conversations from Florida Classrooms
Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Parental Rights in Education bill, blocking instructions on gender identity and sexual orientation from kindergarten through third grade classrooms statewide.… Read more
Biden Spotted with “Tough Putin Q&A” Notecard at Media Session
A photo revealed President Biden holding a notecard titled “Tough Putin Q&A” at a press conference at the White House Monday.… Read more
Biden’s Approval Rating Hits New Low
President Biden’s poll numbers have hit a new low following a disastrous trip to Europe. While war continues to wage abroad and inflation and gas prices continue to rise here at home the president’s approval rating has fallen to just 40%, according to the latest NBC poll.… Read more
Elon Musk Mulls Creating New “Free Speech” Social Media Platform
Tesla founder Elon Musk made the rounds on Twitter over the weekend, questioning whether a new social media platform was needed to compete with the current industry giants.… Read more
McCarthy Predicts Big GOP Victory in Midterms: “It’s not Going to be a Five-Seat Majority”
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) projected great confidence in an interview on Thursday in his prediction that republicans will reclaim the majority in the House in the midterm elections this Fall. McCarthy did not stop short at just predicting victory; he claimed that they will far exceed the five seats needed to take back the majority. … Read more
AOC Fears Biden Poll Numbers may Hurt Democrats at the Polls this Fall
Following a continued downward trend in President Biden’s poll numbers, progressive democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY) is speaking out on her fears that the sinking poll numbers may hurt democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.… Read more
Trump Sues Clinton, DNC Over Allegations of Russian Collusion
Former President Donald J. Trump made headlines late Thursday with the announcement that he had filed a lawsuit against Hillary Clinton, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and several others alleging that they conspired against him through a fraudulent claim that he colluded with Russia leading up to the 2016 elections.… Read more
Bernie Sanders Set to Speak at Richmond Unity Fest
Failed progressive presidential candidate, and sitting Senator, Bernie Sanders (VT) is scheduled to speak at next month’s Unity Fest in Richmond. Starbucks Workers United, an organization dedicated to unionizing Starbucks employees around the country, is hosting the event.… Read more
100 House Republicans to Hold Fundraiser for Liz Cheney Challenger
The Republican primary challenger to Rep. Liz Cheney (WY) is getting a big boost this week as more than 100 House Republicans announce a joint fundraising effort to aide the challenger’s campaign. The fundraiser for Harriet Hageman, who is running to unseat Cheney as Wyoming’s lone Member of Congress, will serve as a unified effort from House Republicans to oust one of their own members from the caucus.… Read more
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Democrats Unveil Refreshed “Green New Deal Pledge” for Candidates
A group of environmental and progressive organizations introduced a candidate pledge for democrats running in the 2022 midterm elections that includes a request to co-sponsor several bills rooted in the Green New Deal.… Continue Reading
DeSantis Signs Bill Barring Gender Conversations from Florida Classrooms
Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Parental Rights in Education bill, blocking instructions on gender identity and sexual orientation from kindergarten through third grade classrooms statewide.… Continue Reading
Biden Spotted with “Tough Putin Q&A” Notecard at Media Session
A photo revealed President Biden holding a notecard titled “Tough Putin Q&A” at a press conference at the White House Monday.… Continue Reading
Biden’s Approval Rating Hits New Low
President Biden’s poll numbers have hit a new low following a disastrous trip to Europe. While war continues to wage abroad and inflation and gas prices continue to rise here at home the president’s approval rating has fallen to just 40%, according to the latest NBC poll.… Continue Reading
Elon Musk Mulls Creating New “Free Speech” Social Media Platform
Tesla founder Elon Musk made the rounds on Twitter over the weekend, questioning whether a new social media platform was needed to compete with the current industry giants.… Continue Reading
McCarthy Predicts Big GOP Victory in Midterms: “It’s not Going to be a Five-Seat Majority”
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) projected great confidence in an interview on Thursday in his prediction that republicans will reclaim the majority in the House in the midterm elections this Fall. McCarthy did not stop short at just predicting victory; he claimed that they will far exceed the five seats needed to take back the majority. … Continue Reading
AOC Fears Biden Poll Numbers may Hurt Democrats at the Polls this Fall
Following a continued downward trend in President Biden’s poll numbers, progressive democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY) is speaking out on her fears that the sinking poll numbers may hurt democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.… Continue Reading
Trump Sues Clinton, DNC Over Allegations of Russian Collusion
Former President Donald J. Trump made headlines late Thursday with the announcement that he had filed a lawsuit against Hillary Clinton, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and several others alleging that they conspired against him through a fraudulent claim that he colluded with Russia leading up to the 2016 elections.… Continue Reading
Bernie Sanders Set to Speak at Richmond Unity Fest
Failed progressive presidential candidate, and sitting Senator, Bernie Sanders (VT) is scheduled to speak at next month’s Unity Fest in Richmond. Starbucks Workers United, an organization dedicated to unionizing Starbucks employees around the country, is hosting the event.… Continue Reading
100 House Republicans to Hold Fundraiser for Liz Cheney Challenger
The Republican primary challenger to Rep. Liz Cheney (WY) is getting a big boost this week as more than 100 House Republicans announce a joint fundraising effort to aide the challenger’s campaign. The fundraiser for Harriet Hageman, who is running to unseat Cheney as Wyoming’s lone Member of Congress, will serve as a unified effort from House Republicans to oust one of their own members from the caucus.… Continue Reading