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Dems Call For Expanding SCOTUS After String of Losses

Democratic lawmakers called on the Supreme Court to expand and abolish the filibuster in the wake of a string this week of Supreme Court rulings against them. Many Democrats and Liberals were angry at the three rulings that ruled against the exclusion religious schools from a taxpayer-funded voucher program, expanded gun rights involving concealed carry and overturned Roe v. […]

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20 Black Congresswomen Urge Biden to Declare Abortion Rights Health Emergency

A group of Black women in Congress is urging President Joe Biden urgently to protect abortion rights as the Supreme Court. Overturns Roe v. Wadeand seizes abortion access from millions across the country. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D.Massachusetts), led 20 lawmakers in sending a letter to Biden on Thursday, asking him “to use every tool at […]

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Biden Rips Supreme Court’s Reversal of Roe

President Joe Biden sharply denounced the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decisionFriday was the day that Roe v. Wade was overturned and abortion on demand ended in America. This happened after nearly 50 years. “The health and life of women in this nation are now at risk,” Biden said in remarks at the White House shortly after […]

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Sanders Calls for Windfall Tax to Defend Economy Against Corporate Greed

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday slammed oil companies for raking in huge profits on the backs of U.S. consumers and reiterated his case for a windfall tax, a demand that came as President Joe Biden’s call for a federal gas tax holiday faced growing pushback from progressives and top officials in his own administration. “Corporate […]

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Compromise Gun Bill Passes Senate, Expected to Pass House on Friday

After weeks of negotiations between Republicans & Democrats in response to an increase number of mass shootings in the country, the Senate passed a compromise bill for gun reform on Thursday night. The bill is a far cry from what gun reform advocates have been calling for, as it doesn’t address the root causes of […]

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Brutal Supreme Court Rulings Rain Down on Another January 6 Hearing

Hearings like the one currently being held to investigate the January 6 sacking at the Capitol have always left a mark on our collective memory. For Watergate, it was John Dean’s statement about “a cancer on the presidency,” along with the revelation of recording devices in the Oval Office. For Iran/Contra, it was President Reagan […]

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Six GOP Congressmembers Sought Pardons After Trying to Help Trump Subvert Vote

The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol revealed Thursday that six Republican members of Congress who supported Donald Trump’s lies sought broad presidential pardons for their involvement in the campaign to discredit the election results: Mo Brooks of Alabama, Matt Gaetz of Florida, Louie Gohmert of Texas, […]

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UN Human Rights Office Confirms Israeli Forces Killed Shireen Abu Akleh

The United Nations Human Rights Office confirmed several journalistic investigations that Israeli forces fired the shots. killedBeloved Al Jazeera Shireen Abu Akleh, journalist, was injured by her colleague while covering a raid on the occupied West Bank. Ravina Shamdasani is a spokesperson for U.N. High Commission for Human Rights. statement that it is “deeply disturbing […]

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Senate Republicans‘ Report Condemns ‘Biden’s Border Crisis’

Consumers of the mainstream media might think that all news stopped on Jan. 6, 2021, but readers of The Daily Signal know that illegal crossings at the U.S. border are at “astronomical and record-breaking levels,” as a just issued reportAccording to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Republican minority. The 47-page report, “Biden’s Border Crisis: Examining […]

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Supreme Court Overturns “Roe,” Opening Door to Abortion Bans Across the Country

Extremist right-wing Supreme Court justices voted against overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday, the result of the far right’s decades-long disinformation and funding campaign to restrict bodily autonomy and the right to an abortion in the U.S. 6 to 3 rulings were made by the Court to overturn 50-years of precedent. RoeThe landmark 1973 ruling […]

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