Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) shot back at a question asked during a governors panel by saying not all Republicans are weird. Actor Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the Democratic Governors Association hosted a panel with the eight Democratic women who are state governors. At the end of the panel discussion, Louis-Dreyfus asked the governors questions that … Read more
House Republicans on Monday said Joe Biden engaged in “impeachable conduct” in a final report on their investigation into the president — but don’t expect the House to vote on articles of impeachment anytime soon. After investigating the Biden family for the past year and a half, interviewing dozens of witnesses and reviewing thousands of … Read more
Charlamagne tha God took down conservatives calling Vice President Kamala Harris a “DEI hire” and declared that Republicans see the acronym standing for “Black, Black, Black” on Wednesday’s episode of “The Daily Show.” The radio host, in a guest appearance on the show, said he’s looked at pictures of every president of the United States, … Read more
WASHINGTON ― A bipartisan bill expanding the child tax credit, as well as business deductions sought by corporate America, failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday after overwhelming opposition from Republicans who feared giving Democrats a major win ahead of the November elections. The 48-44 vote came amid debate about which party is more … Read more
Republicans were on the defensive after GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump attacked Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity in front of a group of Black journalists, drawing condemnations on both sides of the aisle. In interviews on Wednesday, Republican senators ducked, dodged, or downplayed Trump’s comments about the first Black and South Asian woman to … Read more
The Michigan Supreme Court has shot down an effort by Republican lawmakers to weaken minimum wage and paid leave laws that voters were set to pass by ballot initiative six years ago. The ruling means Michigan’s wage floor is likely to rise to above $12 next year and continue rising each year according to inflation. … Read more
WASHINGTON ― Arizona Republican congressional candidate Blake Masters in 2021 criticized women who have cats but who are not married and do not have children, calling it “sick” and “demented.” In a newly unearthed video, Masters, then 35, laments that most of his peers from Stanford Law School are not married, don’t have kids and … Read more
WASHINGTON ― As Republicans ramp up their attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris for her remarks on the “defund the police” movement, they remain locked into defending Donald Trump, a convicted criminal who literally salutes violent insurrectionists who beat police officers on Jan. 6, 2021. “Ironic, isn’t it,” said a Republican National Committee member who … Read more
“It’s not helpful. It’s not helpful,” the former U.N. ambassador told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday. Haley’s remarks arrive after GOP lawmakers used Harris’ race and gender to label the vice president as a “DEI hire” or candidate including Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), who later said he regretted the attack despite it being “the truth.” … Read more
Donald Trump began his speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday by telling the story of his brush with death less than a week prior. “So many people have asked me what happened, and therefore, I’ll tell you what happened — and you’ll never hear it from me a second time, because it’s too … Read more
