Politics

Politics

Disappointed in Biden’s Inaction, Immigrant Rights Advocates Look to the States

Hopes for abolishing of one of U.S.’s most harmful immigration policies — deportation following incarceration in the criminal legal system, or “double punishment” — is withering as the Biden administration continues to snub immigration reform. According to a Syracuse University study report3,481 immigrants are currently under removal proceedings. Many of them were taken into custody […]

Read More
Politics

The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Disappointing Act of Federal Greenwashing

The Inflation Reduction Act, which included $370 million for climate and energy initiatives and much-needed subsidies on prescription drugs and Medicare benefits, was passed by Congress Democrats. They were proud to be able to pass it. Chuck Schumer, the Senate Majority Leader from New York, worked with Sen. Joe Manchin, West Virginia’s intractable senator. said […]

Read More
Politics

Commentators Say Affidavit Shows Clear DOJ Justifications for Mar-a-Lago Search

A redacted version of an affidavit from an FBI search warrant justifying why the Department of Justice (DOJ) felt compelled to search for and remove government documents from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence was made public on Friday, revealing that there was “probable cause to believe that additional documents” were at the property pertaining […]

Read More
Politics

Maintaining Class Inequality at Any Cost Is GOP’s Guiding Mission

The Republican Get together has been steadily transferring towards the extraordinarily reactionary finish of the size over the previous a number of a long time. In some methods, Trump merely accelerated and eventually cemented the GOP’s transition into an anti-democratic, proto-fascist political group — though the Trump phenomenon is, in different methods, singular in political […]

Read More
Politics

If Biden Can Cancel Some Student Debt, He Can Cancel All Student Debt in the US

“I cosigned for 70K in loans to put my disabled grandchild through a private college that would meet his specific needs,” said a 70-year-old debtor I met during the Debt Collective’s virtual older debtors’ assemblyIn mid-August. “I don’t think I’ll be able to pay off these loans in my lifetime,” another debtor told me. As […]

Read More
Politics

‘My-Side-ism’ Media Bias on Other Side of Pond

Conservative media watchdogs who seek to correct the distortions of liberal news outlets are often met with hypocrisy. “You can’t complain about bias,” they say, “because you’re awfully biased yourself.” This would be a more impressive argument if one was a mirror image of the media, insisting that the one True Way of Journalism was […]

Read More
Politics

Will the Republicans Really Win Back the Congress?

The late spring scenario of a massive GOP win—in historic proportions analogous to 1938, 1994, or 2010—is said now to be “iffy.” The left boasts it has a chance to keep the House and even better odds of maintaining control over the Senate. There are many polls. They now show generic Republican leads. The general […]

Read More
Politics

Lessons From Biden’s Reckless Student Loan ‘Forgiveness’ Plan

President Joe Biden’s new plan to “cancel” up to $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 annually is at once a dereliction of constitutional duty, a crass political gambit in the lead-up to a contested midterm election, and a morally perverse value judgment that lavishes the regime’s insular, well-heeled voting base […]

Read More
Politics

Mitch McConnell’s Condemnation of Debt Relief Is Dripping With Hypocrisy

This society is notorious for making it difficult to peel a scam layer by layer, much like an onion, in order to expose the ugly, green, and tear-inducing core. This week’s lesson in “How We Get Screwed Everywhere We Turn” finds us confronting the sticky wicket of student loan debt, and the problem some people […]

Read More
Politics

New Near-Total Abortions Bans Take Effect in Five States This Week

Original publication by The 19th. Idaho, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas will begin enforcing near-total abortion bans Thursday, and a fifth state — North Dakota — is set to do so Friday. 12 states will have outlawed almost all abortions by the end this week. Before this week, abortions were legalized in three of these states, […]

Read More