The contrast between President Donald Trump’s generous and optimistic State of the Union address and Democrat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi tearing up the speech in a rage provided a perfect metaphor for today’s politics.
Read MoreDay: February 5, 2020
Reps. Rashida Tlaib, Tim Ryan Walked Out of State of the Union Address
A handful of Democrats walked out of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night and then boasted about it on Twitter.
Read MorePresident Trump Cites Economic Growth in State of the Union
President Donald Trump began his third State of the Union touting U.S. economic gains since he took office.
Read MoreCommentary: He’s Not Even a Good Socialist
Senator Bernie Sanders’ high-flying campaign for the Democratic Party’s nomination for president inched closer to putting the first major party socialist candidate on the ballot Monday night.
Read MoreGary Peters Accuses President of ‘Unprecedented Cover Up’ in Announcing Support for Removal
Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) announced Tuesday that he will vote in favor of removing President Donald Trump from office when the Senate impeachment trial comes to a close Wednesday afternoon.
Read MoreCommentary: Ninety Three Vermont Towns Have No Public Schools, But Great Education
In just a couple of weeks, 50 boys with learning disabilities will take to a stage in Vermont, one after the other, to recite the Gettysburg Address from memory. It’s a daring experiment undertaken each February at the Greenwood School and its population of boys who’ve struggled in public schools. Diagnosed with ADD, dyslexia, and executive function impairments, Greenwood’s boys stand before an auditorium full of people (and once even a Ken Burns documentary crew) to recite powerful words many adults would struggle to retain.
Read MorePhiladelphia Stands by ‘Sanctuary’ Policy After Releasing Illegal Alien With Excessive Arrest Record
The government of Philadelphia is standing by its continued release of a criminal illegal alien — ignoring requests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to hold the individual — arguing that it’s complying with federal law.
Read MoreTech Firm Behind Iowa Caucus Disaster Also Played a Role in Creating a Covert Dem Propaganda Media Outfit
The firm responsible for the app that caused delays in counting votes during Monday’s Iowa caucuses had a role in developing an outlet promoting Democratic propaganda outlets ahead of the 2020 election.
Read MoreHouse Dems Introduce Bill Package to Hold Polluters Accountable
Democrats introduced a package of eight bills into the House of Representatives on Monday that are aimed at holding polluters in Michigan accountable for destruction they may cause. The package, which would increase both financial and criminal penalties for polluting in Michigan, comes as a response to the “green ooze” discovery on Interstate-696 in December.
Read MoreCommentary: Pulling the Plug on Democrats’ Life Support
On Wednesday the Democratic Party is scheduled to be removed from the life support system that has sustained it these past four years: the fraudulently and almost certainly illegally confected condition of Donald Trump being under a legal and ethical cloud.
Read MoreMichael Bloomberg Rises to Third in National Poll
Mega-billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (D-N.Y.) has risen to third place in national polling for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, as reported by The Hill.
Read MoreAnalysis: Associated Press Twists the Facts About Democrats’ Impeachment of Trump
During the throes of the Senate impeachment trial, the Associated Press has published a fact check that claims President Trump is giving a “false account” and making “distorted statements” about “the circumstances that got him impeached.” This AP article is riddled with unsubstantiated assertions, gross mischaracterizations, and blatant falsehoods. Furthermore, dozens of news outlets are carrying the AP story, thus multiplying the reach of its misinformation.
Read MoreTop DNC Host Committee Officials Under Investigation Over Toxic Work Culture
The host committee of the 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee is under investigation over allegations of a toxic work culture cultivated by its two top officials.
Read MoreTrump’s Public Approval Ratings Reach New High in Gallup Poll
President Donald Trump’s public approval rating has reached a new high, according a Gallup poll, an American polling company.
Read MoreGov. Gretchen Whitmer Delivers Rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the Democrats’ response to the president’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.
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