Month: October 2021

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) and Senator Joe Manchin (D., W.Va) confer before addressing reporters at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., July 9, 2019. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) The tension between Democratic senators was palpable Thursday after Senator Joe Manchin released a secret memo that he and Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer had cosigned back
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President Joe Biden told reporters Friday that he was in no rush to see his $1.1 trillion infrastructure package and separate $3.5 trillion spending bill pass Congress, as divisions among Democrats over the two measures slow their path to becoming law. “We’re gonna get this done,” Biden said after meeting with the House Democratic caucus on Capitol
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On Thursday’s Stephanie Ruhle Reports, congressional correspondent Ali Vitali joined guest host Chris Jansing to preview a House Oversight Committee hearing where three Democratic congresswomen would share their personal stories in an effort to gin up support for abortion. As part of the preview, MSNBC sat down for a softball chat with the left-wing lawmakers to
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After only three months at the helm of the Federal Trade Commission, Lina Khan is disturbing many top Republicans, who say she’s turned the agency into a partisan weapon. “She’s abandoned long-standing bipartisan practices and made it clear she will use the FTC to advance President Biden’s agenda in the name of economic ‘inequality’ and
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Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, April 10, 2017. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Some things speak for themselves. In an article in the Atlanta-Journal Constitution about a proposed statue of Supreme Court justice (and Georgia native) Clarence Thomas on state capitol grounds, Georgia state representative Donna McLeod,
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Despite reportedly having 95% of their players vaccinated, the NBA now has several stars seriously questioning the league’s vaccine mandates — including LeBron James. The cities of San Francisco and New York have a vaccine mandate for indoor public gatherings — which applies to NBA players on the New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets, and Golden
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Sorry teachers, get your vax or lose your job. JUST IN – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor DENIES request from New York City teachers to block #COVID19 vaccine mandate. — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) October 1, 2021 CNN reported: TRENDING: Breaking: FBI Arrests Retired Green Beret Jeremy Brown for Attending Jan. 6 Protests and Standing Outside Capitol
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It’s been a month since the United States chaotically withdrew its remaining troops from Afghanistan after President Joe Biden urged the surrender. The analysis shall rightly continue, and this week Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley, and CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie testified before Congress for the first time since the deadly
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“On Thursday, per the Court’s regular testing protocols, Justice Kavanaugh had a routine Covid test ahead of Justice Barrett’s investiture on Friday,” the court wrote in a statement Friday morning. “On Thursday evening, Justice Kavanaugh was informed that he had tested positive for Covid-19.” Kavanaugh had no symptoms as of Friday and he has been
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Washington state employees who were previously granted religious exemptions from the statewide COVID-19 vaccine mandate found out this week that those exemptions had been suddenly revoked, leaving them only days to either get the jab or face termination. KCPQ-TV reported Thursday that nearly a dozen employees at the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
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A wide-ranging study from the United Kingdom concluded that transgender female athletes — i.e., biological males who identify as female — do have physical advantages over biological female competitors when “being bigger, stronger, fitter, and faster” makes a difference. That said, the study also said an option to keep things fair could be creating “open”
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NPR achieved something truly “woke” in a story on Thursday. Jaclyn Diaz wrote an entire story on pregnant mothers and vaccines without ever using the word “woman” or “women,” but using “pregnant people” or “pregnant person” seven times. Even the headline stayed vague: “Are You Pregnant? The CDC Really Wants You To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19”.
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