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The Senate has voted 60-40 to fund the federal government and end the shutdown with no health care subsidies. The bill now goes to the House, which has been out of session since September.
November 11, 2025 at 2:39 AM
The Senate has voted 60-40 to fund the federal government and end the shutdown with no health care subsidies. The bill now goes to the House, which has been out of session since September.
Election Night wasn’t just a Blue Wave — it was a Blue Tsunami. And the color that made it all possible was Black.
November 6, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Election Night wasn’t just a Blue Wave — it was a Blue Tsunami. And the color that made it all possible was Black.
If you’re tired of all the chaos, racism, division, and lies the past 10 months, today is your day to fight back. Today is Election Day! 🗳️
November 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
If you’re tired of all the chaos, racism, division, and lies the past 10 months, today is your day to fight back. Today is Election Day! 🗳️
New York Attorney General Letitia James entered a “not guilty” plea in federal court in Norfolk, Virginia today as she vowed to continue the fight against Donald Trump’s weaponized Justice Department.
October 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
New York Attorney General Letitia James entered a “not guilty” plea in federal court in Norfolk, Virginia today as she vowed to continue the fight against Donald Trump’s weaponized Justice Department.
Trump is bragging about bombing “drug boats” in the Caribbean. But there’s no proof, no legal basis, and no accountability — just civilians dying for The Great Stunt Queen acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
October 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Trump is bragging about bombing “drug boats” in the Caribbean. But there’s no proof, no legal basis, and no accountability — just civilians dying for The Great Stunt Queen acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
While Trump claims that crime is out of control in Democratic cities and blames what he calls radical leftists, NYPD reports there were zero arrests at today’s No Kings protest in New York City.
October 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
While Trump claims that crime is out of control in Democratic cities and blames what he calls radical leftists, NYPD reports there were zero arrests at today’s No Kings protest in New York City.
The US military rescued the survivors from Thursday’s airstrike in the Caribbean and is holding them on a Navy ship, Reuters reports.
This is ridiculous. First they tried to murder them. Then they had to “rescue” them.
This is ridiculous. First they tried to murder them. Then they had to “rescue” them.
October 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The US military rescued the survivors from Thursday’s airstrike in the Caribbean and is holding them on a Navy ship, Reuters reports.
This is ridiculous. First they tried to murder them. Then they had to “rescue” them.
This is ridiculous. First they tried to murder them. Then they had to “rescue” them.
REPORTER: What lesson did you learn after losing the Democratic primary for Mayor of New York City?
ANDREW CUOMO: I did not do enough on social media.
ZOHRAN MAMDANI: He lost because he didn’t talk about affordability for New Yorkers.
ANDREW CUOMO: I did not do enough on social media.
ZOHRAN MAMDANI: He lost because he didn’t talk about affordability for New Yorkers.
October 17, 2025 at 2:04 AM
REPORTER: What lesson did you learn after losing the Democratic primary for Mayor of New York City?
ANDREW CUOMO: I did not do enough on social media.
ZOHRAN MAMDANI: He lost because he didn’t talk about affordability for New Yorkers.
ANDREW CUOMO: I did not do enough on social media.
ZOHRAN MAMDANI: He lost because he didn’t talk about affordability for New Yorkers.
The Trump administration is planning to change the US refugee system to favor white people. At the same time, they’re in the Supreme Court fighting to gut the Voting Rights Act.
It’s no wonder young Republicans are sending racist messages. Racism is the official policy of the Republican Party.
It’s no wonder young Republicans are sending racist messages. Racism is the official policy of the Republican Party.
October 16, 2025 at 6:05 AM
The Trump administration is planning to change the US refugee system to favor white people. At the same time, they’re in the Supreme Court fighting to gut the Voting Rights Act.
It’s no wonder young Republicans are sending racist messages. Racism is the official policy of the Republican Party.
It’s no wonder young Republicans are sending racist messages. Racism is the official policy of the Republican Party.
Trump ordering the prosecution of his enemy, Letitia James, is an impeachable offense worse than Watergate. But, sadly, it’s not the first time he’s abused his power to prosecute Black people in New York.
October 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Trump ordering the prosecution of his enemy, Letitia James, is an impeachable offense worse than Watergate. But, sadly, it’s not the first time he’s abused his power to prosecute Black people in New York.
REPORTER: Should furloughed federal workers get back pay when the government shutdown ends?
TRUMP: It depends on who we’re talking about. Some people don’t deserve to be taken care of.
[The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 mandates that furloughed federal workers receive back pay.]
TRUMP: It depends on who we’re talking about. Some people don’t deserve to be taken care of.
[The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 mandates that furloughed federal workers receive back pay.]
October 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
REPORTER: Should furloughed federal workers get back pay when the government shutdown ends?
TRUMP: It depends on who we’re talking about. Some people don’t deserve to be taken care of.
[The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 mandates that furloughed federal workers receive back pay.]
TRUMP: It depends on who we’re talking about. Some people don’t deserve to be taken care of.
[The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 mandates that furloughed federal workers receive back pay.]
Senator Dick Durbin: Who gave the orders to flag records related to Trump in the Epstein Files?
Attorney General Pam Bondi: I’m not going to discuss anything about that with you, senator.
Durbin: Eventually you’re going to have to answer for your conduct in this.
Attorney General Pam Bondi: I’m not going to discuss anything about that with you, senator.
Durbin: Eventually you’re going to have to answer for your conduct in this.
October 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Senator Dick Durbin: Who gave the orders to flag records related to Trump in the Epstein Files?
Attorney General Pam Bondi: I’m not going to discuss anything about that with you, senator.
Durbin: Eventually you’re going to have to answer for your conduct in this.
Attorney General Pam Bondi: I’m not going to discuss anything about that with you, senator.
Durbin: Eventually you’re going to have to answer for your conduct in this.
Republicans spent the last 50 years claiming they believed in “limited government” and “states’ rights,” but now they are proving they were liars all along as they invade Democratic cities and Democratic states for Trump’s political spectacle.
October 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Republicans spent the last 50 years claiming they believed in “limited government” and “states’ rights,” but now they are proving they were liars all along as they invade Democratic cities and Democratic states for Trump’s political spectacle.
Trump orders the military and law enforcement to arrest people for burning the flag. This is an illegal order.
In the 1989 case of Texas v. Johnson, the US Supreme Court (including Justice Scalia) ruled that flag burning laws are unconstitutional.
In the 1989 case of Texas v. Johnson, the US Supreme Court (including Justice Scalia) ruled that flag burning laws are unconstitutional.
October 4, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Trump orders the military and law enforcement to arrest people for burning the flag. This is an illegal order.
In the 1989 case of Texas v. Johnson, the US Supreme Court (including Justice Scalia) ruled that flag burning laws are unconstitutional.
In the 1989 case of Texas v. Johnson, the US Supreme Court (including Justice Scalia) ruled that flag burning laws are unconstitutional.
KAMALA HARRIS IN 2024: What you’re going to hear tonight is a detailed and dangerous plan called Project 2025 that Trump plans to implement.
TRUMP IN 2024: I have nothing to do with Project 2025.
TRUMP IN 2025: I’m meeting today with the architect of Project 2025 to implement it.
TRUMP IN 2024: I have nothing to do with Project 2025.
TRUMP IN 2025: I’m meeting today with the architect of Project 2025 to implement it.
October 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
KAMALA HARRIS IN 2024: What you’re going to hear tonight is a detailed and dangerous plan called Project 2025 that Trump plans to implement.
TRUMP IN 2024: I have nothing to do with Project 2025.
TRUMP IN 2025: I’m meeting today with the architect of Project 2025 to implement it.
TRUMP IN 2024: I have nothing to do with Project 2025.
TRUMP IN 2025: I’m meeting today with the architect of Project 2025 to implement it.
Missouri’s Republican Governor Mike Kehoe has just signed a new state map to help Trump remove another Black Democrat from Congress. This time the target is Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, whose Kansas City district would be chopped up to remove Black voters and add white Republican rural voters.
September 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Missouri’s Republican Governor Mike Kehoe has just signed a new state map to help Trump remove another Black Democrat from Congress. This time the target is Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, whose Kansas City district would be chopped up to remove Black voters and add white Republican rural voters.
One day after indicting former FBI Director James Comey, Trump’s crooked Justice Department is now targeting Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
One by one, he’s ticking off his enemies like Michael Corleone in “The Godfather.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
One by one, he’s ticking off his enemies like Michael Corleone in “The Godfather.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
September 27, 2025 at 12:44 AM
One day after indicting former FBI Director James Comey, Trump’s crooked Justice Department is now targeting Fulton County DA Fani Willis.
One by one, he’s ticking off his enemies like Michael Corleone in “The Godfather.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
One by one, he’s ticking off his enemies like Michael Corleone in “The Godfather.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
Dr. Ian Roberts, the Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, has been arrested by ICE. Roberts, 54, born in Guyana, grew up in Brooklyn, served as a superintendent in Pennsylvania, and held a valid license from the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners.
www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/e...
www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/e...
September 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Dr. Ian Roberts, the Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, has been arrested by ICE. Roberts, 54, born in Guyana, grew up in Brooklyn, served as a superintendent in Pennsylvania, and held a valid license from the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners.
www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/e...
www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/e...
Trump on Thursday: Democrats like Rep. Jasmine Crockett are dumb, very low IQ people.
Trump on Monday: Aceda…Acedum…Minophen…Acetaminophen?
Trump on Monday: Aceda…Acedum…Minophen…Acetaminophen?
September 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Trump on Thursday: Democrats like Rep. Jasmine Crockett are dumb, very low IQ people.
Trump on Monday: Aceda…Acedum…Minophen…Acetaminophen?
Trump on Monday: Aceda…Acedum…Minophen…Acetaminophen?
Trump rushed to condemn “radical left Democrats” for a shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas, but he still hasn’t said a word about the shooting of a Black police officer at the CDC in Atlanta. Instead, he undermines confidence in our institutions with his constant political interference.
September 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Trump rushed to condemn “radical left Democrats” for a shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas, but he still hasn’t said a word about the shooting of a Black police officer at the CDC in Atlanta. Instead, he undermines confidence in our institutions with his constant political interference.
FBI Director Kash Patel rushed to release this photo of anti-ICE shell casings he said were found at the site of today’s Dallas shooting. But he did not mention that the victims of the shooting were not ICE agents. Instead of waiting for all the facts, he’s driving a political narrative.
September 24, 2025 at 4:32 PM
FBI Director Kash Patel rushed to release this photo of anti-ICE shell casings he said were found at the site of today’s Dallas shooting. But he did not mention that the victims of the shooting were not ICE agents. Instead of waiting for all the facts, he’s driving a political narrative.
Trump embarrasses the United States as he tells world leaders at the United Nations “Trump was right about everything.” This was the most ignorant, racist, divisive, unhinged, and self-promoting speech I’ve ever heard from an American president at the United Nations.
September 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Trump embarrasses the United States as he tells world leaders at the United Nations “Trump was right about everything.” This was the most ignorant, racist, divisive, unhinged, and self-promoting speech I’ve ever heard from an American president at the United Nations.
Jimmy Kimmel’s return proves that pressure works. But the corporate-controlled media still can’t be trusted. As Maya Angelou said, when people show you who they are, believe them the first time.
September 23, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Jimmy Kimmel’s return proves that pressure works. But the corporate-controlled media still can’t be trusted. As Maya Angelou said, when people show you who they are, believe them the first time.
You want me to take medical advice from a guy who can’t even pronounce acetaminophen?
September 22, 2025 at 10:36 PM
You want me to take medical advice from a guy who can’t even pronounce acetaminophen?
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have formally recognized Palestinian statehood, putting pressure on Israel and isolating the United States on the eve of the annual meeting of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly.
September 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have formally recognized Palestinian statehood, putting pressure on Israel and isolating the United States on the eve of the annual meeting of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly.