Month: September 2020

Offering an ambitious alternative to the House GOP’s “morally bankrupt” 2019 budget proposal—which demands over $5 trillion in cuts to Social Security, Medicaid, and other “Putting Common Good Over Billionaires and War Profiteers, House Progressives Introduce "People's Budget"”

As the United States continues to fuel Yemen’s worsening humanitarian crisis, and boast that it’s targeting al Qaeda in the impoverished nation (AQAP) with airstrikes, “'US Is Now Allied With al-Qaeda in Yemen': AP Reveals American-Backed Saudi Coalition Forged Deals With AQAP Fighters”

After postponing his coveted military parade—an event which 75 percent of respondents in a poll earlier this year said was not a good use of “Trump Rant About Canceled Military Parade Panned as Product From 'Diseased Mind of a Shrieking Dimwit'”

More than 1,000 first responders from across the country threw their support behind net neutrality protections on Tuesday, with a letter demanding that lawmakers in “1,000 First Responders Urge Congress to Restore Net Neutrality After Verizon Throttles California Firefighters During Wildfires”

Immediately following President Donald Trump’s tweet attacking Dr. Christine Blasey Ford for not reporting her alleged sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh when “Sexual Assault Survivors Share #WhyIDidntReport in Response to Trump's Ignorant Attack on Ford”

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is notoriously terrible at producing and articulating an inspirational message that gives voters a reason to turn out—see, for “Hold the Phones, the Democrats Actually Just Made a Good Ad”

A Impact World title match has been announced for Bound for Glory. Eric Young will defend the title against Rich Swann. After announcing his retirement following “Impact World title match announced for Bound for Glory”

Lance Armstrong is throwing his support behind Senate nominee Beto O’Rourke, a rising Democratic star who is hoping to unseat GOP Sen. Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward “Lance Armstrong endorses Beto O’Rourke in Texas Senate race”

National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Steve StiversSteven (Steve) Ernst StiversGOP lawmakers say Steve King’s loss could help them in November Longtime GOP Rep. Steve King “Stivers: NRCC will continue to support Duncan Hunter”

Rep. Marsha BlackburnMarsha BlackburnGOP senators introduce resolution opposing calls to defund the police GOP senators dodge on treatment of White House protesters Five things to know “Poll: Republican Blackburn leads Democrat Bredesen by 3 points in Tennessee Senate race”