• The week in whoppers: The Squad's Cori Bush flips reality on protests, NY Times begs for Trump's conviction and more

    Progressive Rep. Cori Bush claimed that “agitators” have infiltrated the anti-Israel protest on college campuses in order to fuel the “suppression of dissent.”

  • 'Civil War’ continues box-office campaign at No. 1

    “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release, according to studio estimates Sunday. The A24 election-year gamble, the indie studio’s biggest budgeted film yet, took in $11.1 million in ticket sales at 3,929 theaters over the weekend. The $50

  • ‘Civil War' continues box-office campaign at No. 1

    'Civil War,' Alex Garland’s ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release.

  • 'Civil War’ continues box-office campaign at No. 1

    “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release

  • The Uncommitted Campaign in New Jersey: The Fight To End Genocide Continues

    A sense of urgency loomed over Fatima Mughal, one of the leading organizers behind the uncommitted campaign in New Jersey. Some emotional containment was necessary in the midst of an ongoing genocide. “The people who’ve lost so much in Gaza don’t have the time to sit with their feelings,” she expressed, referring to the 40,000 More

  • Democrats signal further increases to defense funding could come at cost for GOP

    Prominent Democrats said Wednesday that any increases to defense spending beyond the budget limits agreed to as part of a bipartisan deal last year must also be met with parity for domestic programs. In remarks to the press on Wednesday, Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray (D-Wash.) said “stronger investments” are needed in the country’s “military and national

  • CCSD launches recruitment campaign; starting pay $54K for educators

    LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - While the school year may be coming to an end soon, the focus on hiring staff continues. On Tuesday, Clark County School District leaders discussed the need to fill critical teaching jobs. According to CCSD Interim Superintendent Brenda Larsen-Mitchell, about 1,400 vacancies are left to fill. "So, these are vacancies that are not covered by []

  • Eye for an eye: Will Democrats pay for Trump’s lawfare?

    Republican commentators like to point out that Donald Trump’s lawfare problem may backfire on his political opponents. If the Democrats try to steal the presidential election by burdening the Republican candidate with frivolous lawsuits, then the Republicans will inflict similar suffering on their opponents once they get the chance. Why should we think that only Democrats can get away with such games? Perhaps the most detailed argument about this matter has come from Rabbi Dov Fischer, a...

  • Top Democrats pressed for Rahm Emanuel to lead Biden campaign

    Top Dems pressed for Rahm Emanuel to lead campaign (First column, 10th story, link) Related stories:Maine Dems say they'll consider cutting off Trump's path, if Nebraska moves to hurt BidenGALLUP: Joe approval rating mired at historic lowThere's Reason He No Longer Walks on His OwnInside failed White House coup to oust press secretary Drudge Report Feed needs your support!   Become a Patron

  • Democrats Get The Best Bang For Their Buck By Funding Election Infrastructure

    If Republicans keep throwing their money at candidates, they don't stand a chance.

  • GOP strategist accuses Trump of being too cash-strapped to fund campaign rallies

    During an appearance on MSNBC on Sunday afternoon, Republican Party campaign strategist Susan Del Percio dismissed Donald Trump's complaints that his Manhattan hush money trial is to blame for his inability to campaign across the country.Speaking with host Alex Witt, the two noted that Trump is only expected to be in court four days a week leaving him weekends and Wednesday free to roam the country and no court scheduled this coming Monday. Del Percio was quick to point out that the former...

  • #MeToo founder says campaign will continue after Weinstein verdict overturned

    Tarana Burke called Harvey Weinstein’s accusers ‘heroes’ and said movement would continue to bring progress to societyThe founder of the #MeToo movement, Tarana Burke, has called the women who spoke out against Harvey Weinstein “heroes” and said such campaigns for justice and equality will continue to bring about progress in society.Burke, who nearly two decades ago coined the phrase “Me too” from her work with sexual assault survivors, found herself again declaring – after New York’s highest...