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Nov 12 2020
Opinion
Harvesting the 2020 Election
The Trump campaign is pressing its case that last week’s ballot counting was off, and it will get its day in court. But if Republicans want a fuller accounting of the shenanigans, they’ll need to look much further back than Election Day. They’ll need to internalize Nancy Pelosi’s H.R. 1, and then do battle.
House Resolution 1 is the designation for the first bill unveiled in any new
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)
May 03 2021
News
Biden says he will raise refugee cap to 62,500 but warns the US will not be able to meet new number
The Biden administration said Monday it would allow 62,500 refugees to resettle in the United States this year, reversing course after the White House initially said it would keep a historically low Trump-era limit on those fleeing war, violence and persecution.
President Joe Biden made the announcement weeks after he sparked a political uproar from human rights groups and Democrats in
USA TODAY
Sep 28 2020
News
Source: CDC director concerned Atlas is sharing misleading information with Trump
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield is concerned that White House Coronavirus Task Force member Dr. Scott Atlas is providing President Trump with misleading information about Covid-19, a federal official told CNN.
NBC News reported Monday that Redfield was overheard during a phone call in public on a commercial airline to say, "Everything he says
CNN (Online News)
Jul 13 2021
News
Recalling California's governor: long shot or lost cause?
Over the past decade, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been one of the rising stars in the Democratic Party. His rapid ascent from San Francisco mayor to lieutenant governor to the governor’s mansion led many in California to believe his next stop could be the White House. Today, however, Newsom faces a recall election that poses a threat to his political career and presents an unlikely path
Yahoo! The 360
Feb 01 2021
News
Psaki insists Biden COVID relief plan is bipartisan while floating reconciliation
White House press secretary Jen Psaki repeatedly dismissed concerns that President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus rescue plan is a Democratic wish list at a briefing Monday where she also suggested the bill could be rammed through Congress without Republican support.
Speaking at her daily briefing, Psaki was pressed by reporters on the fact that no GOP lawmakers had come out in favor
New York Post (News)
May 27 2021
Analysis
GOP poised to block bipartisan probe of Jan. 6 insurrection
Senate Republicans are poised to block the creation of a special commission to study the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, dashing hopes for a bipartisan panel amid a GOP push to put the violent insurrection by Donald Trump’s supporters behind them.
Broad Republican opposition was expected in what would be the first successful Senate filibuster of the Biden presidency, even as the
Associated Press Fact Check
Jan 15 2021
News
GOP in bind over Trump as corporate donations freeze
Republicans are in a bind as they consider how to move on from President Trump, who has passionate support from a large chunk of the party but has become completely toxic in the eyes of more traditional Republicans.
Washington Republicans are urging the party to cut ties completely with Trump over his role in the deadly riot that consumed Capitol Hill last week as corporations halt
The Hill
Jun 17 2021
News
Biden’s Summit Gave Putin the World Stage He Craves
All the trappings of a major international summit were on full display as President Joe Biden and Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin met Wednesday in an 18th century manor house overlooking the mountains of Switzerland and waters of Lake Geneva. A row of large Russian and U.S. flags flapped along Geneva’s main bridge, the Pont du Mont-Blanc. The city’s iconic 400-foot spray of water in Lake Geneva
Time Magazine
Dec 08 2021
Perspectives Blog
Odd Couples: Lincoln + His Team of Rivals
Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respectandrebellion.com
“We needed to hold our own people together. I had looked the party over and concluded that these were the very strongest men. Then I had no right to deprive the country of their services.”
The Mona Lisa of American political collaborationEver wish our elected leaders could
Respect + Rebellion
Apr 20 2020
Opinion
The Moral and Strategic Calculus of Voting for Joe Biden to Defeat Trump — or Not
DONALD TRUMP ran for president in 2016 on an often ad-libbed and reactionary campaign of hate, greed, xenophobia, misogyny, and racism. He clearly viewed the fact that a black man had ascended to the presidency as an abomination and rightly assessed that there were a lot of racists in this country who saw the eight years the Obamas spent living in the White House as a crime against the real,
The Intercept