AUSTIN — Republicans from Texas praised the success that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) and the University of Texas at Austin had shutting down a pro-Palestinian protest on campus just hours after it got underway. “Take your intifada and shove it! Don’t Mess with Texas,” said Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) in a post Thursday on […]
Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard cautioned voters from being manipulated ahead of the 2024 election, specifically concerning candidates’ use of “fearmongering” ads. While discussing a recent ad that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) Campaign for Democracy PAC released, which features two women getting arrested in Alabama for attempting to cross the border to get an abortion, […]
Monica Lewinsky flexed her social media muscles Thursday with a post taking part in a popular Taylor Swift trend where fans share an anecdote from their past and add a specific Swift song lyric from her newest album. Lewinsky referenced the Clinton administration with a picture of the White House and the lyrics, “You wouldn’t […]
The House will take up a vote on an antisemitism bill next week following the rise of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish rhetoric on university and college campuses. The Rules Committee plans to meet on Monday to take up several bills, including the Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023. It was introduced by Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), who […]
European powers should not allow the United States to impose limits on their support for Ukraine, according to French President Emmanuel Macron, who invoked his country’s nuclear weapons arsenal as a basis for staring down Russia. “We’re in a situation where we’re not quite sure about the European limits — why should others, other continents, […]
California Democrats have introduced a slate of bills targeting shoplifting and drug-dealing to put on the ballot in November, hoping to address concerns surrounding Proposition 47. A coalition of retailers has garnered enough signatures to bring before voters the choice to amend Proposition 47, which downgraded some crimes such as drug possession and thefts to […]
President Joe Biden may have an uphill battle ahead of him in Pennsylvania after the write-in candidate option on the Democratic primary ballot notched over 60,000 votes. While the list of all the write-in entries has yet to be revealed, an organized protest effort against Biden was launched in the Keystone State that urged voters […]
Justice Neil Gorsuch on Thursday took control of the debate at the Supreme Court in a case brought by former President Donald Trump on whether he enjoys immunity from criminal prosecution. During Thursday’s arguments over Trump’s bid to have total presidential immunity against special counsel Jack Smith‘s four-count election subversion indictment, Gorsuch suggested that former […]
Vice President Kamala Harris hosted reality TV star Kim Kardashian at the White House Thursday to discuss furthering efforts to commute prison sentences for nonviolent offenders across the country. The meeting follows President Joe Biden’s announcement this week that he has granted clemency to 16 drug offenders. “I wanna thank Kim for your advocacy and […]
The White House highlighted comments Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made earlier this week to attack former President Donald Trump‘s role in sinking the bipartisan Ukraine-border bill. Senators had unveiled a bipartisan bill to address border security while sending billions in aid to help Ukraine fight off the Russian invasion. But Republicans tanked the […]
