All posts tagged "the resistance"
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DEMOCRACY
Speaker Ryan Breaks With GOP Lawmakers, Says He Does Not Support Impeaching Rosenstein
July 26, 2018Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) on Thursday came out against the conservative effort to impeach Deputy Attorney...
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Authoritarianism
Judge Rejects Trump Effort To Block Emoluments Clause Lawsuit, Orders Suit To Proceed
July 25, 2018U.S. District Judge Peter Missette on Wednesday rejected President Trump’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit filed...
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Authoritarianism
Former GOP Congressman: Trump Leads ‘The Most Corrupt Administration In Modern History’
July 25, 2018MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” host and former GOP congressman Joe Scarborough on Tuesday mocked President Trump and...
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DEMOCRACY
GOP Sen. Ben Sasse On Trump Tariffs: He Is ‘Going To Make It 1929 Again’
July 24, 2018Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) slammed President Trump’s reported plan to provide billions of dollars in emergency...
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DEMOCRACY
Delaware Becomes The 15th State To Ban Gay Conversion Therapy
July 23, 2018Delaware Gov. John Carney (D) on Monday signed into law a bill banning gay conversion therapy for minors,...
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DEMOCRACY
Conservative Columnist: ‘I Opposed Obama. Now I Would Take Him Back In A Nanosecond’
July 20, 2018Conservative columnist Max Boot, a foreign policy advisor in both of the 2008 and 2012 Republican...
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DEMOCRACY
Sen. Booker To Kavanaugh: ‘I Request That You Pledge To Recuse Yourself’ On Trump-Related Cases
July 20, 2018Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is asking Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to recuse himself if Trump-related cases...
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DEMOCRACY
Dem Rep. Tim Ryan: Legalize Marijuana In All 50 States, End The ‘Failed’ War On Drugs
July 20, 2018Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) wrote an op-ed for CNN calling for marijuana to be legalized in all 50 states,...
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DEMOCRACY
UK Politician: Personal Data Gathered By Trump Campaign Research Firm Was Accessed From Russia
July 18, 2018Damian Collins, a Conservative MP leading an investigation into Cambridge Analytica’s activities, told CNN that the U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s...
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Authoritarianism
Ex-Republican Comey: ‘All Who Believe In This Country’s Values Must Vote For Democrats This Fall’
July 18, 2018Former FBI Director James Comey, a longtime Republican, called on “all who believe in this country’s...
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DEMOCRACY
Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Is The Least Popular Nominee Since Gallup Began Polling In 1987
July 18, 2018President Trump‘s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is the least popular nominee since Gallup began polling...
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ECONOMY
CVS Fires 2 Employees After Manager Calls Cops On Black Customer Over A Valid Coupon
July 18, 2018CVS has fired two employees after a white store manager in Chicago called the police on a black...
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DEMOCRACY
Ex-GOP Lawmaker Leaves Party Over Trump’s ‘Erratic And Misguided Leadership’: Report
July 17, 2018Former Iowa state representative Ken Rizer (R), a retired Air Force pilot and commander, reportedly said...
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JUSTICE
Mueller Asks Judge To Give Immunity To Five Witnesses So They Can Testify Against Paul Manafort
July 17, 2018Special Counsel Robert Mueller asked a judge to give immunity to five witnesses who may testify...