Maine is now the 17th state to join a movement looking to determine the presidential winner by the popular vote. Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) announced Monday that Maine will join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. The legislation will be passed in the state without her signature. Under the compact, a state’s electoral votes will […]
President Joe Biden will have a tricky line to walk going into the general election of appealing to centrists while not forgetting about those in the Democrats’ progressive base. While he is mired in poor polling, Biden is under fire for paying too much attention to the most left-leaning members of the Democratic Party’s base […]
In two days, eligible residents who have not gotten their checks from the Alaska Department of Revenue as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend program will get their payments. Alaskans who have yet to receive their PFD checks from 2023 or earlier and had the “Eligible-Not Paid” status last Wednesday will get their payment from the state program on […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) already had his hands full with a group of Republicans opposing the quick dismissal of impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. But bipartisan upset over a federal spy law the Senate must renew by Friday, plus a possible House vote on foreign aid, is complicating the chamber’s […]
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough said Tuesday that despite his belief that America’s military and economy are now stronger under President Joe Biden than at any time since 1945, the “unpatriotic” supporters of former President Donald Trump are trying to tear down the country because they were apparently not raised right. “You live in the most powerful, […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) will co-sponsor a motion to vacate House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), marking a second Republican who publicly threatened his removal. Massie told lawmakers in a closed-door meeting Tuesday he would back the effort introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) last month, a lawmaker inside the meeting confirmed to the Washington […]
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) said he thinks former president and presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump will experience an increase in support due to his trial in New York, predicting that this trial will “backfire” on the Democrats. The Florida congressman and Trump surrogate pointed to how Trump experienced a new wave of support after he […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) dismissed concerns over a motion to vacate the speakership, even as threats to his tenure continue. Johnson was asked on Fox News’s Fox and Friends about the potential for him to be booted from the speakership, as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) continues to dangle a motion to vacate over […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reportedly enlisted influencers as part of his push to publicize an election fraud bill alongside former President Donald Trump. After Johnson and Trump made their pitch on the legislation on Friday, several right-wing social media accounts touted the SAVE Act. NBC News reported that Johnson’s office gave several of the […]
Former President Donald Trump raked in more than $1 million in campaign fundraising after the first day of his criminal trial in New York on Monday. According to newly appointed Republican National Committee Co-Chairwoman Lara Trump, who is Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, the former president raised the money as he is being charged with 34 counts […]