Susan Collins Is The First Republican Senator To Oppose Repealing Net Neutrality
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine became the first GOP Senator to oppose the Trump supported FCC plan to repeal net neutrality.
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine became the first GOP Senator to oppose the Trump supported FCC plan to repeal net neutrality.
A woman who sent a homemade bomb to President Obama was caught because of the cat hair on the package.
U.S. President Donald Trump played a round of golf on Friday with star professionals Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson, a rare admission that he is taking time out for his favorite pastime.
The conservative evangelical movement is clearly harmful to society as a whole. When the movement justifies the sexual abuse of children for the sake of political power, it becomes the embodiment of everything wrong with the Christian Church in America.
The news that Mike Flynn is either trying to cut a deal with special counsel Robert Mueller or has cut a deal means that someone or all of the Trump family are going down.
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday ordered a review of a government database used for background checks on gun buyers, after a man who killed 26 people in a Texas church was left off the system despite having a criminal record.
U.S. President Donald Trump gave a bullish Thanksgiving address to troops overseas on Thursday, hailing progress in Afghanistan and against ISIS, and telling them they were fighting for “something real,” including a stock market at record highs and his promised “big, beautiful fat tax cuts.â€
Trump accidentally complimented a Washington Post column that discussed the pattern of racism behind his attacks on African-American sports figures.
Before Trump was sworn in, the CIA warned Israel that Vladimir Putin had “leverages of pressure†over Trump.
This particular feud between Trump and LaVar Ball is clearly a stunt by both men to get attention and stroke their own egos. But with Trump, it’s just the latest in his long history of attacking minorities.
The meltdown came after the Post asked Moore’s campaign to back up a new smear on Leigh Corfman – and they couldn’t.
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co, on Wednesday said he expects to see a new U.S. president in 2021 and advised the Democratic party to come up with a “pro-free enterprise” agenda for jobs and economic growth instead.
Two new accusers have come forward to accuse Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) of inappropriately touching them during his 2008 Senate campaign.
Bad news for Trump as Special Counsel Robert Mueller is now investigating business partners like Mike Flynn’s as part of the Russia investigation.
A U.S. district judge in Austin on Wednesday struck down parts of a Texas law that would restrict the most common type of second-trimester abortions in the state, after plaintiffs argued the procedure is safe, legal and necessary for women’s health.
To the surprise of no one, Roy Moore’s campaign spokesman has resigned.
Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) told CNN that Trump’s top economic adviser Gary Cohn faked a bad phone connection to escape a phone call with the president.
The naked picture of Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) shows the ugly face and brutality of a fraudulent party that has hidden behind the flag and claims of family values.
Election expert Charlie Cook evaluated the political weather and concluded that a wave is coming for Democrats in 2018.
Trump and Putin got some bad news as Facebook has announced that they will be unveiling a tool that will allow people see if they liked or followed Russian created content.
Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) apologized for a graphic nude photo of himself that has circulated on social media.
Data compiled from 112 funeral homes raised the number of hurricane-related deaths from 55 to 499.
The White House first told reporters that Wednesday was going to be low key, then realizing they admitted that Trump was doing nothing, they reversed course and claimed he was working all day, but Trump was spotted heading to the golf course to play golf.
The president has cast doubts on the allegations during “animated conversations” with White House aides and senior members of the Republican party.
Trump once again lashed out at LaVar Ball, father of UCLA basketball player LiAngelo Ball, who was detained in China earlier this month.
Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan is the longest-serving member of the House of Representatives. According to a report that was published on Monday, he’s also the latest politician to be called out over a 2015 complaint of wrongful dismissal by a woman accusing the congressman of sexual harassment. According to Buzzfeed, the payout for…
David Cassidy, a singer and actor whose androgynous features and jaunty voice made him a 1970s teen heartthrob on the television show “The Partridge Family,” died on Tuesday at age 67, his publicist said.
The Republican response to accusations made of both men is telling of a Republican Party that is quick to overlook, forgive and minimize the gravity of the accusations when it benefits them politically.
Donald Trump just the worst personal instincts in the history of the presidency, and bad judgment could cost Republicans everything if they lose the Alabama Senate race.
Trump is trying to pretend like the Russia investigation doesn’t exist, but it was reported that special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating Jared Kushner’s contacts with foreign leaders.
For decades, Republicans called themselves the party of family values, but a new poll reveals that it is now the Democratic Party that is taking a more moral position on issues like sexual harassment.
It appears that the Trump administration has been keeping a report conducted by the office of Inspector General John Roth at the Department of Homeland Security inaccessible to both Congress and the American public for several weeks.
When asked about the senatorial race between Democrat Doug Jones and Republican Roy Moore, President Trump practically endorsed Moore.
The Department of Homeland Security violated two court orders in the days after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a temporary travel ban on citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries, according to the department’s watchdog.
On Sunday, thousands marched at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to urge the Trump administration and Congress to provide more aid for Puerto Rico. Hundreds of rally-goers waved Puerto Rican flags, carried signs, and chanted “Puerto Rico, Presente” and “Puerto Rico Se Levanta” — meaning “Puerto Rico is Present” and “Puerto Rico Is Rising.”…
Donald Trump can’t even pardon a turkey without insecurely mentioning former president Barack Obama.
In December of 2016, Trump claimed he had donated millions to his foundation and that all of the money raised went to “wonderful charities.” This was after he got busted for inaccurately claiming to have donated a hundred million to charity.
But:
“Mr. Trump did not donate to his foundation in 2016 and has not done so since 2008.”
The presidential turkey pardon is supposed to be one of those light and fun moments for a president, but since Donald Trump can’t be trusted to talk without a script, the White House had to write it all down and put the speech on a giant teleprompter for Trump to read.
The allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against Charlie Rose didn’t happen at CBS, but that didn’t stop the network from firing Rose for his “disturbing and intolerable behavior.”
In a statement that was loaded with doublespeak, FCC Chair Ajit Pai announced a vote on a plan that would put control of what internet users see and use in the hands of big Internet Service Providers like Verizon and Comcast.
A group of about a dozen U.S. State Department officials have taken the unusual step of formally accusing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson of violating a federal law designed to stop foreign militaries from enlisting child soldiers, according to internal government documents reviewed by Reuters.
The deal has been a political lightning rod since it was hatched in October 2016. During his campaign, Trump said that reporters covered him unfairly and has continued to attack CNN as president, which he has labeled as “fake news.” He has not commented on the AT&T deal since his inauguration in January.
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions declined to say last week if anyone from the White House had discussed the merger with any Justice Department officials.
A federal court judge in California on Monday blocked an executive order from President Donald Trump to deny some federal grants to so-called sanctuary cities, undermining the administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
Three dozen women who worked with now Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) on Saturday Night Live released a statement saying that none of them ever experienced any inappropriate behavior.
The designation of North Korea as a State Sponsor of Terrorism doesn’t do anything other than ramp up tensions between the two nations.
Some advice for Donald Trump: Be nice to Elizabeth Warren; she could soon have your job.Â
Nearly 60,000 Haitians will be forced to leave the United States within the upcoming 18 months, thanks to a decision made by the Trump administration on Monday. In a press release, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it would cease shielding 59,000 Haitian immigrants from deportation through the Temporary Protected Status program. The state of…
Biden gets the support of 41 percent of likely Democratic voters in a crowded field that includes Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
Republicans are on the verge of passing a tax plan that would both raise taxes for the majority of Americans and bust the budget wide open.
With all the pressing issues of the day, Donald Trump still finds time to engage in a twitter war with LeVar Ball, father of LiAngelo Ball.
CBS and other networks on Monday suspended Charlie Rose, one of the most prominent American interviewers, after eight women told the Washington Post he sexually harassed them and prompted Rose to apologize for his “inappropriate behavior.”
Not only did the “charitable” foundation not do much charity work, but Trump frequently used it to enrich himself, his family members, and his businesses.
Sen. Franken’s office said that the Senator has no plans to resign over the sexual harassment allegations that have been made against him.
Trump’s National Security Adviser, H.R. McMaster trashed Trump at a private dinner and said that the President Of The United States is as smart as a kindergartner. According to Buzzfeed News: Over a July dinner with Oracle CEO Safra Catz — who has been mentioned as a candidate for several potential administration jobs — McMaster…
After a second woman accused Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) of groping her, liberal groups are starting to call on him to step down.
Trump appears to be trying to have it both ways. He can’t come out and publicly support Roy Moore because then Trump’s own background of sexual assault allegations once again becomes a topic of conversation. At the same time, Trump knows that Doug Jones will be a no vote on his tax bill. Trump needs Moore’s yes vote. Jones is also in favor women’s reproductive rights and marriage equality. Neither of which are things that evangelic conservatives support.
Beyonce’s hit album “Lemonade” and world tour made her the highest-paid woman in music in 2017, according to an annual Forbes list on Monday, edging out Britain’s Adele and pop star Taylor Swift.
Fox News is preparing to cause conflict among millions of families this Thanksgiving by publishing a story that doubts the authenticity of the moon landing.
A heavily scripted Donald Trump could barely read the words placed in front of him as he tried to tout his tax cuts for the rich before a cabinet meeting.
White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway told Fox News viewers on Fox and Friends to vote for accused pedophile Roy Moore so that Donald Trump can cut taxes for the rich.
Democrats are getting set to unleash a series of ads that will make Republicans pay a heavy price for supporting the tax cuts for the rich scam.
Nebraska regulators will announce their decision on Monday on whether to approve TransCanada Corp’s Keystone XL pipeline route through the state, the last big hurdle for the long-delayed project.
Donald Trump flipped out on the NFL on Monday morning. It has to be driving him crazy that no matter how hard he tries to ruin the NFL, Trump’s ratings are down three times more than the league’s TV numbers.
Loyalty in most cases is a noble and endearing quality when given to those who have earned it by embodying righteousness, fairness, and truth. However, loyalty blindly imparted in politics is a dangerous and deadly cancer within the body of democracy. Alabama Governor, Kay Ivey, is a prime example of a misguided and twisted loyalty that has lasting pervasive ramifications in a country deep in the throes of turmoil.
Donald Trump who has the lowest approval ratings in history took to Twitter to proclaim himself “your favorite president.”
More Russia bombshells are set to drop as Special Counsel Robert Mueller is pursuing Trump campaign meetings and contacts with foreign officials that have not been made public.
After Republicans may have destroyed their chances of keeping the House in 2018 by including a repeal of the ACA individual mandate in the tax cut bill, Trump’s White House now says it’s no big deal if Obamacare repeal isn’t included in the bill.
It was too cold to play golf on Sunday so Donald Trump spent the day ranting about how he should have let three UCLA basketball players stay in jail in China because they will not suck up to him.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said during an interview on CNN’s State Of The Union that the nation has a sexual harassment crisis and that the goal is to change US culture, not to relitigate the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal.
14 female staffers who worked for Al Franken are speaking out and saying that the Senator from Minnesota treated them with the utmost respect and was a champion for women.
White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney made a promise that is destined to come back to haunt Trump as he vowed that the President wouldn’t sign a bill that increases taxes on the middle class.
It doesn’t matter what the issue is. Right-wing Christians have been placing the priorities of the party before the tenants of the faith for decades. However, now they are reaching ever new extremes, emboldened by Donald Trump’s presidency and Republican control of Congress.
Almost 200 nations kept a 2015 global agreement to tackle climate change on track on Saturday after marathon talks overshadowed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out.
The U.S. Congress is hurtling toward some major tax, budget and other policy deadlines. Some are hard and some are flexible, with the end of 2017 approaching. Here is the Capitol Hill outlook for what promises to be a turbulent November-December.
Donald Trump’s latest tweet about Hillary Clinton marked the 56th time that the President has tweeted about the woman that he lost the popular vote to in 2016.
The embrace of Trumpism may play well to the base in the short term, but it’s a recipe for long-term disaster.Â
First of all, no. Absolutely not. Trump deserves no credit, no round of applause, and no favorable coverage for his decision to reverse his own decision.
According to the right-wing pastor, it’s okay if we elect immoral leaders because “Jesus was the only perfect man who walked the earth.”
“Look at the contrast between Al Franken, accepting responsibility, apologizing, and Roy Moore and Donald Trump who have done neither,” Clinton said.
President Donald Trump has begun paying his own legal bills related to the Russia investigation and will no longer cover the costs using political donations to his reelection campaign or the Republican Party, his attorneys confirmed on Friday.
The Senate committee searching for Clinton’s alleged wrongdoing is keeping their witness’s name cloaked. However, William D. Campbell, a lobbyist, confirmed to Reuters he is the informant who will testify and provide documents to Congress about the Obama Administration’s 2010 approval of the sale of Uranium One, a Canadian company with uranium mines in the United States, to Russia’s Rosatom.
The White House has privately admitted that Trump is afraid to say anything publicly about Roy Moore because of the allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment that have been against him.
The Cook Political Report has updated their ratings of seven House races with six of them moving toward Democrats, which is another sign that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan is close to losing his job.
Americans will sit down next week for what has become a holiday tradition in the United States: tiptoeing through a turkey dinner without mentioning the president.
Ohio Democrat Bill O’Neill wants you ladies to stop with the sexual assault complaints, or as he calls them, “sexual indiscretions.” He is “sooooo disappointed by this national feeding frenzy about sexual indiscretions decades ago.”
With Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska making it clear that she is a no vote, the Republican tax cuts for the rich are at risk of dying in the Senate.
The wife of Republican Alabama U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore said on Friday her husband would not end his campaign in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, dismissing reports about his past behavior toward some women as political attacks.
The truth that the Trump family has been trying to hide is finally coming out as a Trump building in Panama has ties to drug trafficking and Russian organized crime.
The proposed repeal of the state and local tax (SALT) deduction is part of an “assault on local governments” by Republicans in Washington, said Elizabeth Kautz, the Republican mayor of Burnsville, Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
Jared Kushner’s lawyer failed to give the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee documents President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser received about a “Russian backdoor overture and dinner invite,” the committee’s leaders said on Thursday.
Former female staffers who worked for Sen. Al Franken issued a joint statement praising Sen. Franken for treating them with the utmost respect when they worked for him.
As the Senate Finance Committee was marking up the Republican tax cut bill, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) caused Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) to explode with rage by telling Republicans that this tax cut isn’t really for the middle class. It’s for the rich, and Republicans should drop the sarcasm and tell the truth about the tax cut.
The last person in the world who should be talking about sexual harassment is Donald Trump, but that didn’t stop the sexual predator in chief from attacking Sen. Al Franken.
The move by Mueller suggests that, while the Trump campaign claims to be “voluntarily” handing over all Russia-related documentation, they aren’t being fully forthcoming.
Trump issued a permit in March for Keystone XL’s construction – something that former President Barack Obama and other environmental activists had warned could do more harm than good.
The Fox News survey is a clear indication that the Republican Party’s problems aren’t limited to Roy Moore’s collapsing candidacy – it’s far greater than that.Â
One thing is definitely going right for U.S. President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans who control Congress: they are steadily getting conservatives appointed as judges, advancing their long-held ambition of reshaping the federal judiciary.
A new Fox News poll shows Democrat Doug Jones leading Republican Roy Moore by 8 points as Alabama voters say that want a candidate that will represent the state with honor.
Sens Chuck Grassley and Dianne Feinstein wrote in an explosive letter published Thursday that Jared Kushner failed to produce emails that show that members of the Trump campaign were in touch with Sergei Millian and copied Kushner.