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Jan 09 2024
News
WATCH Ron DeSantis delivers Florida State of the State address
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is delivering his annual State of the State address before the Florida legislature in Tallahassee. DeSantis’s address is expected to begin at 11 a.m. EST from the Florida State Capitol. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The address comes as the Florida legislature begins its 2024 regular session, and DeSantis is less than a week away from the first
Washington ExaminerDec 12 2022
Fact Check
Fact Check: Dem Congressman Claims 'All Evidence' Points to Alito Leaking Own Draft in Abortion Case
Let's quickly review the timeline on this matter. Back in May, a little more than seven months ago, an unprecedented leak emerged from the Supreme Court. Someone had given the draft majority opinion in the highly-anticipated Dobbs abortion case to a journalist at Politico, who published it. The report detonated like a bombshell in Washington, both on the substance of what the Court was
TownhallJun 01 2021
Analysis
Is Roe about to unravel? The view from Mississippi’s only abortion clinic.
In 1988, Laura Duran felt the spiritual call to advocate against abortion access for women, and to save the lives that, in her view, are being taken with each procedure. That same year, Derenda Hancock walked into a women’s health clinic, received an abortion, and hasn’t regretted it since.
Although their decisions more than three decades ago helped send both women on divergent life
Christian Science MonitorJul 07 2021
Opinion
It’s Critical Race Theory That Is Un-American, Not Laws Banning It
This is not about banning racists from speaking, but in using representative government to deny them the privilege of receiving taxpayer sinecures to help them pursue America's collapse.
Without breaking a sweat, the New York Times has gone from insisting critical race theory doesn’t exist to arguing state legislatures must let public schools inflict it on kids. Kmele Foster, David
The FederalistJul 01 2021
News
Eviction ban set to expire next month. Is that too soon?
The Biden administration last week extended a nationwide ban on evictions to help millions of Americans struggling to pay rent because of the coronavirus pandemic to stay in their homes, at least temporarily.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first imposed the moratorium last September in order to prevent a wave of evictions it said would force people into congregate
Yahoo! The 360Nov 23 2023
News
Biden campaign releases Thanksgiving talking points for ‘crazy MAGA nonsense’ on the same day he begs ‘stop the rancor’
The Biden campaign released a not-so-festive list of talking points Thursday aimed at helping his supporters navigate “nonsense” political talk around the Thanksgiving table, the same day the 81-year-old president pleaded with Americans to “stop the rancor” over political differences. The list, which the Biden campaign called, “Your handy guide for responding to crazy MAGA nonsense this
New York Post (News)Jul 13 2021
News
Bans on handgun sales to people under 21 ruled unconstitutional
ederal laws imposing a minimum age of 21 to purchase handguns from licensed dealers violate the Second Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
Why it matters: The ruling could have implications for efforts to restrict gun sales nationally in the future, the Washington Post reports.
The big picture: A three-judge panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the
AxiosSep 03 2018
News
Democrats Aim to Derail Kavanaugh With Eye on Abortion, Mueller
Democrats will have plenty of material to draw upon when they question U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh at his Senate confirmation hearings. What they won’t have is leverage.
BloombergAug 02 2018
News
San Francisco Bans Straws, Cocktail Swords
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to ban single-use plastic straws, making it the second major American city to do so.
ReasonMay 25 2021
Background
The Hyde Amendment Has Perpetuated Inequality in Abortion Access for 40 Years
Access to abortion is an essential piece of allowing women to be in control of their own health and reproductive decisions. In 2010, the Center for American Progress published a comprehensive report on the Hyde Amendment’s impact on women of color. “Separate and Unequal” made a contribution to the body of work around reproductive health, rights, and justice—contextualizing the intersection of
Center For American Progress