Democratic voters overwhelmingly want former President Donald Trump put in handcuffs and thrown in jail for his conviction on 34 felony counts in the recently concluded New York hush money case. More than any of those polled, 63% of Democrats and 68% of self-described liberals want Trump to receive a prison sentence, according to the […]
Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), who is running for U.S. Senate in Michigan, threw a subtle jab at fellow Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D) for attending a terror-linked conference, in a CNN interview. The Michigan congresswoman hit at Tlaib in response to a question about her appearance at the conference, an event titled “People’s Conference for […]
Members of Congress took photos with 50 Cent during the rapper’s visit to the U.S. Capitol, where he discussed the alcohol business with lawmakers Wednesday. Among the Congressional members who boasted about meeting 50 Cent were Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), and Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). The rapper, whose real name is Curtis […]
The Republican Party of Colorado has called for all pride flags to be burned in addition to other attacks on the LGBT community in the state. In a mass email titled “God Hates Pride,” signed by state party Chairman Dave Williams, the Colorado GOP began Pride Month with statements referencing “godless groomers” and a call […]
The American Civil Liberties Union is allocating more than $25 million to down-ballot races nationwide in this year’s election, with the strategic aim of “going on offense” on reproductive rights matters such as abortion rights. ACLU officials said their investment sets a new record for election cycle funding, exceeding their largest investment of $16 million […]
Embattled Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, appears to be weathering criticism from former President Donald Trump and ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Trump’s endorsement last week of Virginia commonwealth Sen. John McGuire initially knocked Good down in polls. Good has since scrambled back to lead 39%-30% in a new survey […]
CLOCK RUNNING OUT ON RECA: A program offering compensation to victims of nuclear contamination is likely to lapse due to inaction from the House, as lawmakers end a short legislative week without voting to extend or expand the program. The details: The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act is set to sunset on June 7 – and […]
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy praised Pope Francis on Wednesday for his “boldness” in calling for an end to the war in Ukraine after the pair met at the Vatican. “It was my honor to meet Pope Francis in person today,” Ramaswamy posted to X with a picture of the two men. “He shows […]
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said President Joe Biden repeatedly showed signs of senility during their high-pressure negotiations. A report from the Wall Street Journal, going off dozens of interviews with lawmakers and political insiders, alleged that Biden repeatedly slips up mentally behind closed doors. The primary record source for the article was McCarthy, […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) said Wednesday that Virginia will halt its participation in the California electric vehicle mandate program at the end of the year, describing it as harmful to businesses in the state and allowing outside officials to dictate policy. “The idea that the government should tell people what kind of car they can […]
