Reports
The GOP’s Stealth War Against Voters
Will an anti-voter-fraud program designed by one of Donald Trump’s advisers deny tens of thousands their right to vote in November? The Virginia list was a revelation. In all, 342,556 names were listed … Continue reading The GOP’s Stealth War Against Voters
Trump’s policy pledges examined: what could the next president accomplish?
In a Gettysburg speech last month, the Republican laid out many of his goals for the country. Alan Yuhas investigates the feasibility of each proposal A good breakdown on what campaign promises … Continue reading Trump’s policy pledges examined: what could the next president accomplish?
Donald Trump, pragmatist? President-elect’s stances seem to shift after win
Obamacare, Iran deal and other promises appear to come in for adjustment as Trump dives into ‘swamp’ he vowed to drain with transition team appointments. Donald Trump appears to be backing away … Continue reading Donald Trump, pragmatist? President-elect’s stances seem to shift after win
Americans Wanted a Revolution, and Clinton’s Campaign Only Offered Them Obama 2.0
The seeds were planted in an underreported 2009 meeting. It began when Jim DeMint played the Republican takeover of our government brilliantly, with generous help from the Koch brothers, and the Democrats failed … Continue reading Americans Wanted a Revolution, and Clinton’s Campaign Only Offered Them Obama 2.0
Schumer throws his support behind Keith Ellison for DNC chairman
The backing is a big boost to an expected candidate who already has the support of some liberal lawmakers. “The backing provides a major boost to the expected candidacy of Ellison, who … Continue reading Schumer throws his support behind Keith Ellison for DNC chairman
Is Bernie Sanders Now the Leader of the Democratic Party?
In a party with little power and no leader, the populists have the only coherent narrative of how Democrats should adapt to the Trumpocalypse. “In the face of these befuddling facts, the … Continue reading Is Bernie Sanders Now the Leader of the Democratic Party?
So, What’s Happening in This Photo From the White House?
“Some of those who tweeted the photo on Thursday may have made a mistake, thinking the picture they shared was in-context. At least one of them was called out for it and … Continue reading So, What’s Happening in This Photo From the White House?
U.S. defense shares hit record highs, boosted by Trump win
“While Trump’s rival in the race for the White House, Democrat Hillary Clinton, also had advocated tough defense and foreign policies, Trump has been a big supporter of increased defense spending, … Continue reading U.S. defense shares hit record highs, boosted by Trump win
Rebellion in the Democratic Party: Keith Ellison eyes top spot as DNC staff berates Donna Brazile
After Trump’s victory, Clinton fans apologize to Sanders supporters; DNC staffer denounces Donna Brazile Told you so has never been more painful. And the DNC doesn’t even come out to apologize. They … Continue reading Rebellion in the Democratic Party: Keith Ellison eyes top spot as DNC staff berates Donna Brazile
Trump just laid out a pretty radical student debt plan
Donald Trump is promising the most liberal student loan repayment plan since the inception of the federal financial aid program, in a clear effort to court the millions of Americans struggling with … Continue reading Trump just laid out a pretty radical student debt plan
Trump!
What did I just watch? It seems happy.. not sure though! Continue reading Trump!
Bernie’s empire strikes back
In state after state, supporters of the Vermont senator’s presidential bid are challenging the Democratic establishment for party control. Bernie is the shadow President. Straight-up. He’s taking over the DNC and bringing … Continue reading Bernie’s empire strikes back