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Washington Post: Democrats ‘Gloomy’ About Populist GOP in 2024
Democrats got Joe Biden into the White House but are alarmed at the political power of President Donald Trump’s populist economic platform, admits the pro-Democrat Washington Post.
Democrat Raphael Warnock Dodges Questions About Domestic Dispute Accusation
Georgia Senate Democrat candidate Raphael Warnock dodged questions this week about an alleged domestic dispute with his ex-wife in March.
Trump Signs Government Funding, COVID Relief Bill after Holiday Holdout
President Trump signed the expansive $2.3 trillion government funding and coronavirus relief bill Sunday night.
President Trump Signs Stimulus and Government Spending Bill
President Donald Trump has signed into law a $2.3 trillion coronavirus aid and government spending package aimed at restoring unemployment benefits to millions of Americans and averting a partial federal government shutdown.
Trump to headline Georgia rally next week ahead of crucial runoffs
President Trump will hold a rally in Georgia on the eve of the crucial Senate run-off in support of the state’s two Republican senators, David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, he announced on Sunday.
Nancy Pelosi: Georgia Senate Victories Would Give Democrats Supermajority-Like Ability to Pass Legislation
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said during a virtual Sojourner Truth Project event last week that ousting Sens. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) will give them significant power to pass legislation because they can pass bills with a simple majority in the Senate using reconciliation.
‘908 Coalition’ of bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers tell Trump to ‘sign relief package or veto it immediately’
A group of bipartisan and bicameral lawmakers, dubbing themselves the “908 Coalition,” signed a public letter on Sunday, urging President Donald Trump to sign a much-needed COVID-19 emergency relief package or “veto it immediately.
Sanders calls Trump delay on relief bill ‘cruel,’ while agreeing with push for $2,000 payments
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would force a vote Monday on increasing payments to Americans in a coronavirus relief bill from $600 to $2,000 after President Trump urged lawmakers to do so, but Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., offered sharp opposition to the president’s decision to not automatically sign the legislation.
Newly elected progressive reps refuse to say if they will support Pelosi for speaker reelection
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., will have to be reelected by her colleagues if she wants to hold on to her position in the new congressional term, but two newly elected progressive Democrats refuse to say whether they will support her.
Mass Vaccination Campaign Begins In Europe, Millions Of Doses To Be Distributed In First Week
‘Light at the end of the tunnel’
GOP China Hawks Voice Fresh Concerns on Lloyd Austin: ‘America Needs a Wake-Up Call’
Lawmakers looking for a tougher approach to China worry Biden’s Pentagon pick won’t bring it.
The Moviegoer at 60
Walker Percy’s novel speaks to our current COVID crisis, social isolation, and a beleaguered industry.
A Sad, Feminist Cry for Help
There’s an important issue involving young women, sex, and campus, but Promising Young Woman refuses to confront it.
LIVE UPDATES: Biden calls on Trump to sign coronavirus stimulus bill
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LIVE UPDATES: Georgia runoffs could be drawn out by close results, vote-counting
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Dave Portnoy Rescues Small Businesses While Congress Snoozes
Dave Portnoy Rescues Small Businesses While Congress Snoozes
New York Democratic boss warns AOC not to challenge Chuck Schumer
New York’s Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is rumored to be mulling a primary challenge to US Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer.
GOP Rep. Buck: I Think GOP Will Support $2,000 Check if Pork Is Removed, But Just Adding $2,000 Payment ‘Unacceptable’
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep.
Dingell: House Will Vote on and I Think Will Pass $2,000 Direct Payments on Monday
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” House Majority Senior Whip Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said that Democrats will vote to increase direct payments to $2,000 on Monday, and believes that the vote will pass in the House.
UN hits Trump over Blackwater pardons, says move ‘contributes to impunity’
The United Nation’s human rights office criticized President Trump this week for pardoning four Blackwater guards who had been convicted in connection with the killing of Iraqi civilians while working as contractors in 2007 — claiming that the pardons contribute “to impunity.
Tulsi Gabbard calls for halt on UK flights to US over new COVID strain
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, on Saturday called for a ban on flights from the United Kingdom into the U.S. — amid increasing concern about a new, more infectious, strain of COVID-19 found in the U.K.
Report: Police Have Person or Persons of Interest Connected to Nashville Christmas Day Explosion
Authorities have a person or persons of interest in connection to the Christmas Day explosion that rocked the city, CBS News reported on Saturday.
Belarusian Government Accused Of Letting COVID-19 Spread In Prisons Packed With Its President’s Critics
‘The guards say openly that they do it deliberately on orders’
FAA Designates Airspace Above Nashville ‘National Defense Airspace’ Following Mystery Explosion
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has designated the airspace above Nashville, Tennessee, as “National Defense Airspace” following a mysterious explosion that occurred downtown on Christmas morning.
Nashville Mayor Issues ‘State of Civil Emergency’ After Christmas Explosion
Nashville Mayor John Cooper issued a “state of civil emergency” following an explosion that occurred downtown on Christmas Day, imposing a curfew that will not be lifted until Sunday.
The Mandalorian’s Second Season Gives Star Wars Fans Their Fix
Despite its flaws, the franchise’s first live-action TV series continues to capture the ineffable spirit of the original trilogy.