America’s Leaders Need to Step Up Before It’s Too Late
The saddest thing about America’s complete loss of trust is how little its leaders seem care. There’s been a lot written about the trust freefall. People haven’t trusted politicians for years (U.S. Congress: 18% approval), but now even formerly highly trusted institutions like the church (now at 31% confidence) and the U.S. military (trust down […]
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Calling It Inflation Reduction Act Is Euphemism, False Advertising
The Inflation Reduction Actbears the fingerprints Democratic Senators. Chuck Schumer from New York and Joe Manchin from West Virginia. Their 725-page monster deceit belies its billing, starting with its fraudulent title. Americans are still reeling under the weight of this monstrosity. 9.1% year-over-year inflation, the Inflation Reduction Act neglects the worst price surge since November […]
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China Cuts Off Climate Ties With US in Retaliation for Pelosi’s Trip to Taiwan
The Chinese government on Friday escalated its retaliatory response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s controversial visit to Taiwan earlier this week by suspending diplomatic ties on a number of key fronts, includingThe climate crisis, and canceling military coordination agreements with the United States. According to the Associated Press: These measures are part of a […]
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Jury Awards Sandy Hook Parents $4.1 Million in Alex Jones Defamation Case
A jury in Austin, Texas has awarded $4.1 million to the parents of Sandy Hook Elementary School’s victim Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. This was in a defamation suit against Alex Jones, a right-wing conspirator who has spread lies about victims’ families for almost a decade. Jones’s lies over the years have been devastating, […]
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DeSantis Suspends Prosecutor Who Said He Wouldn’t Enforce State Abortion Law
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended a state prosecutor who promised not to prosecute individuals over the state’s newly enacted 15-week abortion ban. On Thursday, Andrew Warren, the 13th Judicial Circuit Attorney State of Florida, was suspended by DeSantis. Shortly after, the Florida governor made a statement in Tampa, which is near the attorney’s […]
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The Secret Service Text Cover-Up Keeps Getting Bigger
The super-scandal surrounding text messages dated 1/6 that were deleted from the Secret Service, Homeland Security, and now the Department of Defense has left one searching for appropriate adjectives to describe the moment. Journalist Seth Abramson was unequivocal on Tuesday — “American History’s Largest Cover-up” — and I am hard-pressed to dispute him. “So now […]
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Inflation Reduction Act Has Votes to Pass After Concessions to Sinema
Conservative Democrat Sen. Kyrsten Silena (Arizona), announced that she will support Inflation Reduction Act. It was created after Democratic leaders agreed to raise taxes on wealthy and businesses to fund the bill. Sinema said in a statement that, after the Senate parliamentarian reviews the budget package, she will “move forward” with the bill. With Sinema’s […]
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Black Panther and Former Political Prisoner Albert Woodfox Has Died of COVID
Albert Woodfox, who was in solitary confinement more than any prisoner ever held in the United States, died at the age 75 due to complications. COVID-19. After spending nearly 44 years in prison for wrongfully killing a guard, the ex-Black Panther and political prisoner was freed six years ago. Robert King and Herman Wallace, fellow […]
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Outraged Uvalde Residents Rise Up Against Local Fundraiser for NRA
A fundraising event was organized by charity for National Rifle Association of Texas (NRA) in Hondo Texas. It was located about 40 miles from the Robb Elementary school shooting. canceledAfter the families of the victims demanded the cancellation of the fundraiser, the Hondo City Council agreed. The Hondo City Council voted 4-to-1 on Monday to […]
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Jan. 6 Committee Has Requested Alex Jones Texts, Sandy Hook Parents’ Lawyer Says
The House select committee investigating attack on U.S. Capitol Building, January 6, 2021 has asked Mark Bankston, a lawyer representing Sandy Hook parents, to turn over text messages and other data from Alex Jones, right-wing conspiracy theorist. On Thursday Bankston revealed that the committee has contacted him regarding the messageshe had received during Jones’s defamation […]
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