Saturday, February 26, 2022

Politics - U.S. Political News, Opinion and Analysis

Politics - U.S. Political News, Opinion and Analysis

Trayvon Martin’s Death Launched A Generation Of Activists. 10 Years Later, They’re Still Fighting.

Posted: 26 Feb 2022 02:45 AM PST

Martin's death and George Zimmerman's subsequent acquittal were among the first outrages that spurred a new movement against police and vigilante violence.

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GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Speaks At White Nationalist Conference

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 07:16 PM PST

The congresswoman from Georgia spoke at the America First Political Action Conference, organized by white nationalist "groyper" leader Nick Fuentes.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Insists 2020 Election Was Rigged, But 'No, I Don't Know How'

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 04:05 PM PST

"I know for a fact there was so much wrong in that election, and I believe it was stolen," Greene said at CPAC, but added: "Do I know how? No, I don't know how."

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CPAC Is Not Registered As A Foreign Agent, But Is Taking Money From Foreign Interests Anyway

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 02:43 PM PST

CPAC and its chairman, Matt Schlapp, have drawn a complaint for taking money from a South Korean partner that is lobbying against a U.S. bill at the conference.

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Biden's Offshore Wind Sale Brings In Record $4.3 Billion

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 01:54 PM PST

This week's auction grossed more than any federal offshore oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history, according to the Interior Department.

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19 States Have Zero Black Female State Senators

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 01:21 PM PST

Black women are sorely underrepresented in state legislatures. There are also currently zero Black women in the U.S. Senate.

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This 1 Photo Captures 2 Barrier-Breaking Biden Picks

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 12:47 PM PST

Promises made, promises kept.

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From 'Rigged Election' To No Keystone XL: GOP Shifts Blame For Putin's Invasion

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 12:37 PM PST

Republicans are desperate to blame President Joe Biden for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Oil-Backed Republicans Blame Biden’s Energy Policies For Russian Invasion

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 12:33 PM PST

The GOP is doing the bidding of Big Oil, using the Ukraine crisis to push for more domestic oil and gas production.

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Jail Time For Rioter Who Carried Nancy Pelosi’s Podium During Insurrection

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 11:03 AM PST

Adam Johnson told U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton that posing with Pelosi's podium was a "very stupid idea" and said, "I bear no ill will toward her or her office at all."

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Jen Psaki Laughs Off Ted Cruz's 'Peppermint Patty' Diss: 'I'm Tougher Than That'

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 10:54 AM PST

The Texas Republican attempted to mock the White House press secretary at CPAC by comparing her to the "Peanuts" character.

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Texas Medical Professionals Slam State's Regressive New Anti-Trans Policies

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 10:09 AM PST

"Politics has no place in the exam room," American Academy of Pediatrics President Moira Szilagyi said.

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GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn Objects To Timing Of Biden's Supreme Court Announcement, Citing Ukraine

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 10:01 AM PST

The Tennessee conservative called the announcement "extremely inappropriate," accusing Biden of attempting to distract from the crisis in Ukraine.

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Eurovision Song Contest Bans Russia For 2022 After Ukraine Invasion

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 09:38 AM PST

Organizers said allowing Russia into this year's competition would "bring the competition into disrepute."

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GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe To Retire This Year

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 08:27 AM PST

The staunch conservative and climate change denier is stepping down before his term is up, setting up a likely competitive GOP primary in Oklahoma.

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How The War In Ukraine Could Hurt The U.S. Economy

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 06:27 AM PST

Higher gas prices increase the risk of recessionary interest rate hikes.

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Joe Biden Picks Ketanji Brown Jackson For The Supreme Court

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 05:51 AM PST

The 51-year-old U.S. appeals court judge is poised to make history as the first Black woman on the nation's highest court.

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House Panel Requests Trump White House Records From National Archives

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 03:25 AM PST

The committee wants to determine if Trump violated federal records laws when he took 15 boxes of White House records to Mar-a-Lago.

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Suburban Gerrymandering Is Fueling The Republican Party’s Far-Right Radicalization

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 02:45 AM PST

Republican efforts to make congressional districts uncompetitive mean the only real election is the GOP primary, and the only way to win is to run far to the right.

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Anti-Trump Republican Group Trolls CPAC With Blunt Billboards

Posted: 25 Feb 2022 02:28 AM PST

One-time GOP voters highlight "disgust" with the party in messages aimed at the right-wing confab.

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Florida House Passes ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Despite Nationwide Outcry

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 06:05 PM PST

"It sends a terrible message to our youth," Democratic Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith told colleagues.

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Republicans At CPAC Would Rather Talk About The Southern Border Than Ukraine

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 05:57 PM PST

Speakers didn't say much about the Russian attack, which was unfolding during the GOP conference.

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Antisemitic Flyers Distributed In Dozens Of U.S. Cities In Recent Months

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 04:52 PM PST

Over the past three months, flyers with antisemitic propaganda have been strewn in front of houses across 19 states, from Berkeley, California, to Colleyville, Texas.

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John Kelly Expresses 'Disbelief' At Trump's Praise Of Putin As A 'Genius'

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 04:36 PM PST

"I can't imagine why someone would look at what's happening there and see it anything other than a criminal act," the former Trump chief of staff told CNN.

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‘Conservative’ Confab Highlights Pro-Putin Voices, Including Trump And Gabbard

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 03:02 PM PST

Tulsi Gabbard is speaking at the Reagan Dinner and Trump, who once told Putin he was "a big fan" and has praised his invasion of Ukraine, is to speak Saturday.

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Georgia GOP Advances Yet Another Transgender Sports Ban

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 01:33 PM PST

The state is the latest to move forward with requiring student athletes to compete only as their assigned gender at birth.

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Florida Surgeon General Confirmed Despite COVID-19 Controversies

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 11:59 AM PST

Dr. Joseph Ladapo opposed COVID-19 mandates, refused to wear a mask in the office of a state senator with breast cancer, and refused to disclose his vaccination status.

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Republicans Criticize Joe Biden As Vladimir Putin Invades Ukraine

Posted: 24 Feb 2022 11:47 AM PST

Many GOP lawmakers have found ways to pin blame on the president even as they condemn Russia's deadly attacks on innocent Ukrainians.

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