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Base Jumpers: Black voters carried Biden to victory in 2020 — Trump is trying to stop that from happening again

Democrats have traditionally been able to bank on three major voting blocs backing them at the ballot box — however, President Joe Biden may not have that luxury this time around. Former President Donald Trump has made significant in-roads with the Black and Latino communities, as well as young voters, all of whom are seeing […]

How do congressional retirements compare to recent Congresses

The 118th Congress has seen a cavalcade of members of the House of Representatives announce they will not seek another term, and historically it is a significant number of exits. With the significant number of incumbents not running for reelection and the sudden retirements of several Republicans, including former Rep. Ken Buck, the chaos of […]

Russia backs North Korea’s nuclear challenge to world order 

Russia intends to force the United Nations Security Council “to revise sanctions measures” on North Korea “towards easing them,” a diplomatic official explained after Moscow killed an international mechanism for monitoring sanctions violations. “It is clear to us that the [UN Security] Council can no longer act on the Korean Peninsula issues according to the […]

Johnson calls motion to vacate a ‘distraction’ from mission to ‘save the republic’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke out against “dissension” within the Republican Party on Sunday, saying the motion to vacate him from the speakership is a “distraction” from the most important thing the party is trying to do. “I don’t think it does,” Johnson told Fox News’s Trey Gowdy when asked how the motion helps […]

Former judge suggests Trump needs to be jailed if he breaks gag order: ‘Bring your toothbrush’

A former California judge is suggesting that the consequences need to be harsher for former President Donald Trump should he break a gag order he has been placed under, recommending he be put in jail. Former California Superior Court Judge LaDoris Cordell said, “There has to be an immediate consequence when he defies a court […]

Michigan Republican claims apparent nuclear threat was just a ‘metaphor’

Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) took back his comments recommending that Gaza and Russia be treated “like Hiroshima and Nagasaki” Sunday. Walberg hosted a town hall in Dundee, which is in his 5th Congressional District in Michigan, just west of Lake Erie. He intended “to meet with constituents” but got off the rails when a man […]

Ro Khanna dismisses critics of Biden’s fundraiser: ‘Event was about unifying Democratic Party’

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) defended President Joe Biden for not attending the wake of the late NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller despite being in town at the time. While Biden held a $26 million fundraiser at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall on Thursday, his main political rival Donald Trump attended the wake. Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill […]

DC cardinal calls Biden a ‘cafeteria Catholic’: ‘He picks and chooses dimensions of the faith’

The seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington D.C. implied that President Joe Biden is a “cafeteria Catholic.” Cardinal Wilton Gregory appeared on Face the Nation on Sunday, which, along with being the Christian holiday, is also National Transgender Visibility Day. Biden has long attended Catholic mass services and claimed the faith. Gregory was asked if […]

Baltimore bridge repair is prime example why US needs to be ‘fiscally responsible’: Rep. Buddy Carter

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) called for more fiscal responsibility amid the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland. Carter appeared on Sunday Morning Futures after crews removed the first piece of the collapsed bridge from the Patapsco River on Saturday in an effort to reopen the port there. It remains to be seen how […]

Crisis in Gaza ‘breaking our coalition,’ Jayapal warns as pressure on Biden grows

The worse the humanitarian crisis in Gaza gets, the harder it will be to repair relations among Democrats, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) has warned. The House Democrat’s message comes as the United States is sending a new round of bombs to Israel in its military campaign to defeat Hamas, according to NBC News. President Joe […]
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