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President Biden is reportedly considering dropping out of the presidential race as he realizes he has until the end of the week to turn his campaign around. The New York Times reported: President Biden has told a key ally that he knows he may not be able to … Biden Is Seriously Considering Dropping OutRead more

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reminded voters ahead of the nation’s 248 years old “Independence” birthday that we don’t know how long our experiment in self-governance is going to last. This week, the greatest country in the history of the world turns 248 years old. We have to remember … GOP Speaker Mike Johnson Says We Don’t Know How Long Our Freedom Is Going to LastRead more

In yet another story of Donald Trump harassing witnesses, Stormy Daniels told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow that Donald Trump is trying to get her 13-year-old daughter’s address and other personal identifying information. Stormy Daniels says Trump is trying to get her 13-year-old daughter’s address and identifying information, “They are … Thug Trump Goes After Stormy Daniels’ 13-Year-Old ChildRead more

Buried in a story about Biden contained one paragraph that noted Trump’s mental decline and lack of transparency on his medical records. The New York Times buried this small but important paragraph in their story: Mr. Trump, 78, has also shown signs of slipping over the years since … Finally, The New York Times Mentions That Trump Is Mentally DecliningRead more

The White House announced that President Biden will visit multiple swing states, do a national TV interview, and hold a press conference over the next week. The AP reported on the news made by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at a briefing with reporters: Jean-Pierre said Biden, … Biden To Campaign In Swing States And Hold Press ConferenceRead more

Instead of getting his sentencing out of the way in July, Trump will now be sentenced for his 34 felony convictions during the heart of the fall campaign in September. ABC News reported: On Monday, just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling that Trump … Why Trump’s Felony Sentencing Postponement Could BackfireRead more

The Biden administration announced that it would sell 42 million gallons of gasoline for the strategic reserve to lower gas prices for Americans during the 4th of July holiday. What The Biden Administration Will Doing About Gas Prices The Department of Energy announced in a statement:   Today, … Biden Takes Action To Lower Gas Prices For The 4th Of JulyRead more

The White House is taking preemptive steps and action to protect Americans and communities from extreme weather. According to a White House fact sheet provided to PoliticusUSA: The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing a rule to protect workers that, if finalized, would … The White House Takes Preemptive Action To Protect Americans From Extreme WeatherRead more

President Joe Biden got political during primetime remarks from the White House, hammering Trump’s character and the Supreme Court’s immunity decision. Video: Biden said: The presidency is the most powerful office in the world, an office that not only tests your judgment but more importantly it’s an office … Biden Powerfully Blasts Trump And SCOTUS Immunity Decision In Primetime RemarksRead more

Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) pointed out that the conservative Supreme Court majority gave President Biden immunity to use the military to take them out. Rep. Lofgren said on MSNBC’s Deadline: White House: Well, he’s been very open about what he intends to do and that’s retribution. He himself … Rep. Zoe Lofgren Points Out That Biden Can Now Have The Military Kill Conservative SCOTUS JusticesRead more

A battleground pollster who is completing a swing state survey says that the data shows Biden wasn’t hurt by the debate. Geoff Garin posted: I am finishing my second battleground state poll post-debate and both surveys show the same thing: the debate had no effect on the vote … Battleground Pollster Says Data Shows Biden Wasn’t Hurt By The DebateRead more

In a surprise move, SCOTUS has made the upcoming 2024 presidential election about choosing the United States first essential King. A president with King-like powers, basically. A democracy in name, only. This is how democracies die, not in darkness run by a sketchy British overlord at the Washington … Opinion: The Election Is Now About Choosing America’s First KingRead more

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced that she will be filing articles of impeachment against corrupt Supreme Court justices when the House returns. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) posted: The Supreme Court has become consumed by a corruption crisis beyond its control. Today’s ruling represents an assault on American democracy. It is … Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez To File Articles Of Impeachment Against SCOTUS JusticesRead more

The Republican majority on the Supreme Court really seem to despise the principles upon which the United States was founded. Today, for example, Chief Justice Roberts appears to enshrine the end of the independence of the Department of Justice. Chief Justice Roberts decrees the end of DOJ independence … Chief Justice Roberts ‘Decrees the end of DOJ independence in an offhanded sentence’Read more

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. United States placed the court itself on trial. “Today, the Supreme Court has gone rogue with its decision, violating the foundational American principle that no one is above the law. “The former president’s claim of … Nancy Pelosi: The Supreme Court placed itself on trial with its immunity decisionRead more

While the Supreme Court didn’t give Trump absolute immunity, it said presidents can abuse their power and pressure federal government agencies to overturn elections. That is considered an “official act.” The Supreme Court doesn’t give Trump absolute immunity, but it said that presidents can abuse their power and … The Conservative SCOTUS Majority Puts Presidents Above The LawRead more

The conservative Supreme Court majority showed they are doing their best to help destroy the federal government with a 6-3 decision in the Corner Post Inc. v Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. This ruling “allows plaintiffs to challenge an agency action LONG after it has … SCOTUS Gives the Right Weapon to ‘Devastate’ the Federal GovernmentRead more

President Biden’s family urged him to stay in the race, while the President himself wants to campaign hard against Trump. The New York Times reported: President Biden’s family is urging him to stay in the race and keep fighting despite last week’s disastrous debate performance, even as some … Biden Family Tells Him To Stay In As President Wants To Campaign HardRead more

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) explained why Democrats are sabotaging themselves by freaking out over Biden’s debate performance. Video of Jeffries: Rep. Jeffries said: I have been very clear it was an underwhelming performance Thursday during the debate as President Biden and his campaign have acknowledged. It … Hakeem Jeffries Perfectly Explains Why The Democratic Biden Freakout Has To StopRead more

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the record straight on Trump’s 1/6 debate lies, and made it clear that Donald Trump planned her assassination. Former Speaker Pelosi said on MSNBC: Let’s go back to January 6th because this is one of the charges against the president. The president goes … Nancy Pelosi Says Trump Planned Her AssassinationRead more

While the media is obsessing over Biden’s age, more data is emerging about just how terrible Donald Trump’s debate performance was. Biden-Harris pollster Molly Murphy told MSNBC’s Jen Psaki: So to explain to your viewers a little bit about this, we have swing voters. They were in the … Trump’s Debate Numbers Plummeted With Swing Voters Every Time He Opened His MouthRead more

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) went on CNN called out the network and co-debate moderator Dana Bash for doing no fact checking. Clyburn said to Bash on CNN’s State Of The Union, “I don’t like a debate where nobody will do any fact checking. You just say what you … Rep. Jim Clyburn Calls Out Dana Bash And CNN For Doing No Debate Fact CheckingRead more

Steve Bannon will report to prison on Monday after the Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal. Here is the bad news for Bannon: FLASH: Supreme Court rejects request from Steve Bannon Bannon reports to prison Monday for Contempt of Congress… to serve 4-month term pic.twitter.com/09QCuvdJeZ — Scott … Steve Bannon Reports To Prison Monday After SCOTUS RejectionRead more

The following is an editorial by Sarah Jones. If you are someone concerned about the state of democracy under a potential Trump second term, last night probably upset you. Last night, President Joe Biden took the stage to face off against an infamous troll and he, like all … About Last Night…Read more

President Joe Biden looked and sounded completely different as he honestly spoke about his debate performance during a rally in North Carolina. Biden said, “I know. I’m not a young man. Take the obvious. Well, I know. I don’t walk as easy as I used to. I don’t … An On Fire Joe Biden Directly Address His Debate PerformanceRead more

A fired up and totally different President Joe Biden told supporters in North Carolina that Trump is a one man crime wave as the crowd chanted lock him up. Biden said: On crime. I had to remind him that he oversaw a record increase in murder rates in … Crowd Chants Lock Him Up As Biden Calls Trump A One Man Crime WaveRead more

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) had a message for Democrats who are nervous about Biden’s debate performance. He advised Democrats to chill out. Clyburn told reporters, according to The Washington Post’s Dylan Wells: Rep. Jim Clyburn said he plans to speak to Biden today and tell him to “stay … Rep. Jim Clyburn Tells Nervous Democrats To “Chill Out”Read more

Congressional and Democratic leaders have no plans to press President Biden to drop out of the presidential race. CNN’s Manu Raju reported: Dem leaders not planning a direct intervention to press Joe Biden to drop out of the race after his widely panned debate performance last night, per … Democratic Leaders Are Not Planning To Press Biden To Drop OutRead more

President Joe Biden got off to a slow start in the debate, but swing voters were turned off by Donald Trump. David Plouffe provided a bit of insight into how Trump’s debate performance polled with focus groups: All you can do if you’re a Democrat is ask yourself … Trump Bombs With Swing Voters In DebateRead more

CNN decided that they would do no fact checking at the presidential debate and it led to an unwatchable 90 minutes that left voters mis and underinformed. Just a few examples of what CNN let slide: Trump lies about tax cuts for the rich boosting the economy, “The … CNN Moderators Do Zero Factchecking And It Leads To Awful Presidential DebateRead more