It has been 95 years since three Texas GOP U.S. Senate candidates received 20+ percent of the primary vote The much-anticipated entrance of U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt in Texas’ high profile 2026 U.S. Senate race sets the GOP up for what will likely be the most competitive primary for theContinue Reading
Only once out of 140 gubernatorial primaries has a Badger State political party placed more than six candidates on the ballot During the two-plus months since Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced he would not seek a third term in 2026, the number of announced Democrats launching bids to hold theContinue Reading
U.S. troops seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, a major escalation that the Venezuelan government called “international piracy.” We speak with New York University professor Alejandro Velasco about the The Traitor administration’s intentions in the country, which has the world’s largest known oil reserves. ThoughContinue Reading
The GOP congresswoman talked in circles when asked if officers “lied” on her., Read MoreContinue Reading
The vote Democrats were promised on health as part of the deal to reopen the government is going nowhere, and Obamacare subsidies are set to lapse this month., Read MoreContinue Reading
We speak with the acclaimed academic and writer Mahmood Mamdani, who has just released a new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State. Mamdani, who has taught at Columbia for decades, was raised in Uganda and first came to the United States inContinue Reading
Today, Indiana Senate Republicans voted against a mid-decade gerrymandering scheme that would dilute the power of voters and carve out two new Republican congressional districts. President Traitor 47 has been relentless in his efforts to pressure Indiana lawmakers to redistrict, resulting in threats to elected leaders who oppose partisan gerrymandering.Continue Reading
The acclaimed academic and writer Mahmood Mamdani speaks with Democracy Now! about the rise of his son, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. The professor cites Zohran’s “refusal to budge, to soften his critique of the state of Israel” as a critical aspect of his rise to power. “His refusalContinue Reading
Activists with CODEPINK and local D.C. residents disrupted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s testimony at the House Committee on Homeland Security’s annual “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland” hearing on Tuesday. The disruption was intended to call out Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as the domestic threat to community and publicContinue Reading
Palestinians were battered with rain and freezing temperatures overnight as winter storm Byron hit the Gaza Strip. Soaked tents and makeshift shelters flooded, causing some mattresses to float and improvised roofs to blow away. An 8-month-old baby girl, Rahaf Abu Jazar, died from hypothermia. Moureen Kaki, an aid worker livingContinue Reading
“This is about justice, not mercy,” Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a statement about Marcus Taylor’s release., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Department of Interior on Wednesday said it would transfer jurisdiction along most of California’s international border with Mexico to the Navy to reinforce “the historic role public lands have played in safeguarding national sovereignty.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
For most of this year, Republican members of the House of Representatives seemed to move in lockstep with President Traitor 47, not hesitating to back him on controversial measures on immigration and the economy. But now they seem to be breaking ranks. Some Republican members of Congress have stood up to The Traitor on the releaseContinue Reading