Boris Johnson Dodged a COVID Reckoning. Now He’s Doubling Down on Deportations.
After weeks in which commentators had been predicting United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s removal from office for breaking the U.K.’s own COVID-era public health laws, the impression now is that he has survived — for the time being. The news that Johnson will not face any further fines after his staff were issued with […]
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Texas Reps Have Taken Over $14 Million From Gun Rights Groups
Texas representatives in the 117th CongressMore money taken from gun rightsA new legislation allows for the creation of new groups that are more powerful than lawmakers in any other state. OpenSecretsAnalyse found. Texas Senators and House Members have receivedOver the course of their careers, they received more than $14,000,000 in contributions from gun rights groups. […]
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Critics Call Biden’s $10,000 Student Debt Forgiveness Plan “Woefully Inadequate”
The Biden administration will cancel up to $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower, according to sources with knowledge of the White House’s as-yet unannounced plans. Experts agree that any amount of student debt forgiveness is beneficial to some extent, but $10,000 will not be enough to address the severity of the crisis. According to […]
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The Trouble With Do-Somethingism on Guns
Before we even knew how the killer of 19 children and two adults at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, had obtained his guns, Sen. Chris Murphy was engaging in his customary performative emotionalism on the Senate floor, literally begging Republicans to “compromise.” What compromise? Murphy has never offered any proposal that would have stopped […]
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Pelosi Should Convert to the Pro-Life Cause
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has developed a habit of invoking her Catholic faith—and often describing herself as a devout Catholic—whenever she is called upon to discuss her support for the deliberate killing of unborn children. Pelosi was questioned by CNSNews.com reporter, where I am the editor, on January 22, 2015, about the humanity and humanity […]
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Bob Neill MP calls on Boris to go
The Conservative MP for Bromley and Chislehurst, Bob Neill has become the fifth conservative MP to call on the prime minister to resign since the publication of the Gray report on Wednesday. Sir Bob is the long-standing Chair of the Commons Justice Select Committee. From a total of 358 Conservative MPs there are 25 who […]
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GOP Senator Ron Johnson Used Taxpayer Money for Vacation Travel Expenses
New report reveals that Sen. Ron Johnson (Republican from Wisconsin) has been using taxpayer funds to pay for trips to Washington D.C. from his Florida vacation home. He spent thousands of dollars on this trip alone. Johnson, whose net worth is estimated to be greater than $39 millionLast year, he traveled at least nine more […]
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Overturning “Roe v. Wade” Could Also Hinder Access to IVF
Original publication by The 19th. The Supreme Court leaked the draft opinion in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s HealthThis has sparked a firestorm of questions about future reproductive rights. Although much of the conversation has been about the immediate fate for abortion access, it is important to remember that there are many other issues. […]
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Burned Out by COVID and 80-Hour Workweeks, Resident Physicians Are Unionizing
In the first weeks of the pandemic Dr. Lorenzo GonzálezHe was a second-year resident in family medicine at Harbor UCL Medical Center. He worked as much as 80 hours per week in the ICU. He was terrified that he would contract the covid-19 virus, and he felt guilty for not being able to care enough […]
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Police Didn’t “Engage” Uvalde Shooter — But They Handcuffed Terrified Parents
After being under scrutiny, Texas state police made a decision to retract key statements they had repeatedly made regarding the Uvalde school shooting. failing to stopThe gunman remained outside the school until approximately 90 minutes after his arrival. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and spokespeople at the state’s Department of Public Safety said since the attack […]
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