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A progressive candidate who lost the Democratic primary for Ohio’s 11th Congressional district blamed the manipulation by “evil money,” despite raising more money and spending more money than the victor. Nina Turner had the benefit of national name recognition garnered from previously co-chairing the 2016 presidential campaign for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), but she lost
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Following significant backlash, former President Barack Obama has decided at the last minute to curtail plans for a massive 60th birthday celebration. The party, scheduled to take place Saturday at the Obamas’ oceanside mansion in Martha’s Vineyard, was to include nearly 500 guests and more than 200 staff. But after news broke of the bash
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Black Lives Matter Rhode Island is demanding the resignation of a top official at the Rhode Island Democratic Party over what the organization characterized as “blatant disregard for human life.” What is the background? Democratic strategist Kate Coyne-McCoy, a top leader of the Rhode Island Democratic Party, faced backlash after tweeting that she hoped Sen.
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, is proposing legislation that would require states that require vaccine passports, or cards that show evidence of immunization, to also mandate voter identification. The proposed legislation comes after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio revealed on Tuesday that the city would require visitors and city residents to show proof
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A flight crew aboard a Frontiers Airlines flight duct taped an unruly passenger to his seat after he allegedly groped and assaulted flight attendants. The airline initially said they suspended the crew but they changed their tune after public outcry over the viral video of the incident. A report from the Miami-Dade Police Department said
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Calls for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation abounded Tuesday in light of a report that concluded the Democratic leader had engaged in sexual harassment against multiple women — various Democratic politicians, including several governors, said that Cuomo should step down. “The independent investigation has concluded that Governor Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women and
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It would seem that United States Olympic wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock has no time or inclination to act cool or witty or snarky or sassy. Nope. All she has time for these days is getting ready to hit the mat — and pin her next opponent. Then when she scores her next victory, Mensah-Stock’s emotions simply
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A FOURTH DC Metro police officer who responded to the January 6 Capitol protest has died by suicide. Officer Kyle DeFreytag, 26, of the 5th District committed suicide in mid-July, it was revealed Monday evening. WUSA9 reported: Officer Kyle DeFreytag served in the city’s 5th District and was at the Capitol to enforce curfew violations,
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A top Democratic Party official in Rhode Island is apologizing Tuesday after facing backlash for wishing death upon Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who announced Monday that he had contracted COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated. What is the background? Graham revealed that he is experiencing “mild symptoms” after testing positive for COVID-19. He also praised the
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Democrats on Capitol Hill are reportedly setting their sights on wealthy people’s “super-sized retirement savings accounts” as one way to pay for a litany of progressive wish-list items included in their mammoth $3.5 trillion spending plan. Politico reported Tuesday that congressional Democrats are “aghast” that some people have managed their wealth responsibly and amassed multimillion-dollar
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Conservative groups trying to ensure reasonable safeguards against voter fraud like requiring voter ID are painted as “vote suppression” villains. On Monday’s Andrea Mitchell Reports, the host touted “celebrated journalist” Jane Mayer of The New Yorker attacking the Bradley Foundation and their grantees like the Heritage Foundation for “trying to suppress the vote.”  Mayer was
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other leading House Democrats have called on the White House to disregard a Supreme Court ruling and extend the national moratorium on evictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pelosi and the other top House Democratic leaders urged President Joe Biden’s administration to extend the eviction moratorium until Oct. 18, and said
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As businesses and governments around the U.S. institute restrictions aimed at combatting the coronavirus pandemic, Louisiana is imposing an indoor mask mandate. Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat who has served as the state’s governor since 2016, said that the requirement will take effect Wednesday and apply to the vaccinated as well as to the
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In his remarks at a virtual Democratic National Committee event on Monday President Biden claimed that the GOP “today offers nothing but fear and lies and broken promises,” according to The Hill. Some Twitter users responding to a tweet from The Hill concurred with the President’s assessment, but others disagreed. “Interesting cause I can think
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