Judge Orders John Eastman to Give January 6 Committee Likely Incriminating Email
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered conservative attorney John Eastman, who helped craft former President Donald Trump’s strategy to overturn the electionTo hand over more than 150 emails, which include one that the judge stated contains evidence of a crime, U.S. District Court Judge David Carter ordered Eastman turn over 159 documents that were requested […]
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Latin American Nations Skip Summit of Americas for Excluding Cuba and Venezuela
At the ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, top leaders from Mexico and Bolivia, Guatemala, Honduras as well as El Salvador, are absent. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced he would boycott the conference after the U.S. said it would not invite Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua. We speak with historian Alejandro Velasco […]
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Ithaca Starbucks Workers Call for Local Boycott After Company Closes Union Store
After Starbucks announced it would close a store that was recently unionized, workers are calling for a boycott of the local Starbucks in Ithaca. This is a major step in its anti-union campaign. Starbucks informed employees at the College Avenue store in Ithaca on Friday that the store would be closing permanently on June 10. […]
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Trump’s Stooges Were a Force in GOP Primaries Nationwide, But Many Fell Short
Another round of Republican primaries is over — This time, it was in California, Iowa and Mississippi, Montana. These states had dozens of local and state races. Many were taken by known incumbents to the surprise of none, but the Trumpist hordes made their presence known as the “Race to Disgrace” continues apace. Trump’s candidates […]
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How Ronald Reagan Rescued Bill Clinton’s Presidency
William Galston, a long-time Democrat, was Bill Clinton’s deputy assistant for domestic policy. He wrote a recent column for The Wall Street Journal on the performance of the economy during Bill Clinton’s eight years in office. Galston claims that Clinton accomplished almost everything. Annual real growth of gross domestic product It averaged a “robust 3.8%.” Inflation? […]
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Labour critical of levelling up clause that allows U-turn
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove led the debate on his department’s levelling up legislation on Wednesday afternoon in which he committed to “strengthening local government and rebalancing our economy”. Gove highlighted the “absence” of Labour MPs present for the debate compared to Conservative MPs. Shadow secretary Lisa Nandy told the House of Commons that she […]
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Team Zuckerberg Hides Pro-Democrat Tilt of Election ‘Zuckerbucks’
According to a new analysis of election data experts, the $332 million Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan donated to a progressive group to run the 2020 elections was distributed on a heavily partisan basis favoring Democrats. While these “Zuckerbucks” or “Zuck bucks” were touted as a resource meant to help all jurisdictions administer the election […]
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Journalists in Texas Say Uvalde Police Are Actively Obstructing News Reporters
Uvalde police and bikers are preventing a growing number journalists from reporting on the aftermath to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Texas that left 19 fourth-graders and two teachers dead. “None of us can ever recall being treated in such a manner and our job impeded in such a manner,” says Nora […]
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State Audit Reveals Florida Undercounted COVID Deaths by Thousands
The state of Florida released Monday an audit that found that the information it released to the public in early months of coronavirus pandemic is inaccurate and incomplete. The report, which was prepared by the Florida Auditors General over the last year, is available here examined the state’s COVID-19 response from March to October 2020. […]
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Joe Manchin Is Open to Raising Age to Buy Assault Weapons to 21
Conservative Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), who has repeatedly obstructed his Democratic colleagues’ agenda over the past year, has expressed support for gun reform in the wake of the recent string of mass shootings across the country. Manchin told CNN on MondayHe said he would vote for legislation to raise the age limit for […]
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