Liberals are renewing their calls for a fair and contested Democratic presidential primary Thursday after President Joe Biden fell on stage during the U.S. Air Force Academyâs graduation ceremony. Widely shared video footage showed Biden walking on stage in a suit and baseball cap when he fell to the ground and required assistance to get
âThis Isnât Fair To Anyoneâ: Progressives Respond To Bidenâs Tumble, Call For Contested Democratic Primary
Freedom Caucus and progressives lock arms â and that could be bad news for McCarthy
The Donald Trump-aligned Freedom Caucus (pictured) and the Progressive Caucus are openly uniting in favor of repealing two decades-old war authorizations in Iraq. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Houseâs most conservative Republicans and its most liberal Democrats can barely stand each other most days. But lately theyâre building an unlikely alliance that could cause real
Progressives eagerly await their chance to harass McCarthy
âWhy not? You know, that sounds like a good idea,â said Rep. Jamaal Bowman of the new rules for a motion to vacate the chair. âWhenever we want to cause complete chaos, we’ll do that.â | Francis Chung/POLITICO Kevin McCarthyâs concessions to conservatives did more than win him the speakerâs gavel â they empowered House
Larger squad? How the Hillâs newest progressives plan to wield power.
The group of new members, which includes Maxwell Frost has a text thread in which they discuss everything from news articles and policy ideas to memes and puppies. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Even as House Democrats shrink into the minority, the voices of progressive lawmakers â inspired by the so-called squad â are set to
House Progressives Withdraw Call for Joe Biden to Negotiate End to Ukraine Conflict
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), withdrew on Tuesday a 30-Democrat letter calling for President Joe Biden to negotiate with Russia to end the conflict in Ukraine. The group of 30 House progressives, led by Jayapal, issued the letter to ask Biden to take provide a more âproactive diplomatic…
House progressives retract Russia-diplomacy letter amid Dem firestorm
âThe Congressional Progressive Caucus hereby withdraws its recent letter to the White House regarding Ukraine,â the caucusâ chair, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), said in a statement after POLITICO first reported that the retraction was imminent. âThe letter was drafted several months ago, but unfortunately was released by staff without vetting.â Jayapal said she accepts âresponsibilityâ…
As Slew Of Progressives Push Back Against Israel, Biden Declares That His Party âStill Supportsâ Country
President Joe Biden said Friday that he believes the Democratic Party âstill supports Israel,â despite a slew of progressives declaring otherwise throughout the Israel-Gaza conflict. Biden has staunchly supported Israel for years and âconveyed unwavering supportâ for the country during a May 12 call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a readout of…
Progressives Pour Millions into Electing Democrats Jon Ossoff, Raphael Warnock
Progressives leaders and groups such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and the Working Families Party have poured millions into the Georgia Senate runoffs, believing that the advancement of their leftist agenda hinges on the election of Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. Politico reported Saturday that progressives have declared a cease-fire…
How Progressives Use Race as a Weapon Against Our Country
For many Americans, the election of this nationâs first black President in 2008 signaled hope for a healing of the racial divide that has dogged the United States throughout its history. But instead of reconciliation, Barack Obama declared that racism is in Americaâs very DNA. He ushered in a new era of racial anger, distrust, […]
The Inauguration Chaos Is On Progressives
The Inauguration of President Elect Trump to be our 45th President appears to be becoming anything but a peaceful transition of power. There has been calls for the election to be considered illegitimate, call for impeachment, and even calls for assassination from those on the left who are upset at the outcome. Causing fear and […]
9 Scapegoats Progressives Blame for Hillary Clintonâs Stunning Loss
A month after Hillary Clintonâs devastating election loss to Donald Trump, progressives have placed blame for their defeat on everything from âfake newsâ to racism to Russian hackers. Below is a roundup of the scapegoats progressives blame for Clintonâs loss. 1. âFake Newsâ Hillary Clinton used her first public speech since her election loss to blame […]
Why the Progressives Want a Recount They Know They Will Lose
The recount in Wisconsin and the coming ones in Michigan and Pennsylvania will not change the outcomes in any of those states. Even though the party of Mayor Daley, Boss Tweed, and their big city machines are famous for winning recounts by finding bags of votes in candy store basements no recount has ever changed […]
Why the Progressives Want a Recount They Know They Will Lose
The recount in Wisconsin and the coming ones in Michigan and Pennsylvania will not change the outcomes in any of those states. Even though the party of Mayor Daley, Boss Tweed, and their big city machines are famous for winning recounts by finding bags of votes in candy store basements no recount has ever changed […]
What’s Worse for America: Trump or Progressives? Dueling Petitions Show Evangelical Divide
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell, Jr. and his wife pictured with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in New York City. A pair of statements released, one denouncing Donald Trump’s bigotry and another calling on progressives to repent, showcase the divide within the evangelical Christian American community during the current election cycle. In late September […]
Franklin Graham: America’s New Enemies Are ‘Progressives’ and ‘Godless Secularism’
Evangelical preacher the Rev. Franklin Graham says America’s enemies today are “godless secularism” and those who “call themselves progressives.” Graham reported on his latest Decision America Tour prayer rally in Boston on Tuesday, which he said on Facebook was attended by over 3,000 people on the Capitol grounds. Graham said that he and the attendees prayed […]
Progressives Just Made the Best Argument Possible for Voting Trump
Progressives and others on the radical Left are not very intelligent people. This is something we should be very thankful for, because were they actually competent, they would have completely overwhelmed the spineless, feckless Republican Party and established total control decades ago. As it stands, because progressives in the United States have so little foresight […]