Jim Jordan’s Brazen ‘Bipartisan’ Claim Gets The Treatment On Twitter
The GOP congressman’s “Weaponization of Government” comment was mockingly weaponized against him.
The GOP congressman’s “Weaponization of Government” comment was mockingly weaponized against him.
The conspiracy theorist lawmaker has some unusual thoughts about the suspected Chinese spy balloon, President Biden and 9/11, all rolled up in one.
Their proposal would make Social Security fully solvent through taxes on higher earners and corporations.
It’s not clear what China could have learned from a spy balloon that it wouldn’t have already known from its armada of satellites.
Steve Marks and other senior officials are accused of using their positions to divert rare, sought-after bourbons for personal use.
February 14 marks the 25th anniversary of V-Day, the global movement to end violence against women, gender-expansive people, girls and the planet. It is also the 10th anniversary of V-Day’s One Billion Rising campaign, a call to action based on the staggering reality that one in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime.
We speak with human rights expert Alena Douhan, a United Nations special rapporteur and one of several U.N. experts calling for the lifting of economic and financial sanctions against Syria in order to aid recovery efforts following last week’s devastating earthquakes. “The people of Syria are currently deprived of any possibility to rebuild their country, and their country needed reconstruction before the earthquake,” says Douhan.
We get an update from Damascus, Syria, on last week’s devastating earthquakes, as the United Nations warns the death toll in Turkey and northwest Syria will top at least 50,000. The U.N. also says the earthquake rescue phase is “coming to a close” and that efforts are expected to turn to providing shelter, food and care to survivors. Millions have been left homeless by the deadly quakes that struck the region, which includes the Syrian city of Aleppo, last week.
The Berkeley Research Group’s findings were squashed because they did not align with Trump’s election lies.
The Florida congressman reportedly apologized to the victim’s family after letting the man accused of killing their son lead the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Republican governor’s campaign asked that the city of Tampa ban guns at his event and take the blame for it.
The U.S. representative called out Jonathan Turley during a Congressional hearing for offering up “pure conjecture” about Twitter.
As the rate of climate-fueled disasters intensifies, we speak with author and organizer Saket Soni about the workers who are hired by corporations to clean up after hurricanes, floods, blizzards and wildfires. Soni’s new book, “The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America,” focuses on hundreds of Indian workers who were brought to the United States with false promises and subjected to grueling working conditions at a shipyard in Mississippi.
In an in-depth interview with longtime consumer advocate Ralph Nader, we look at Republican-led efforts to gut Medicare and Social Security amid debt limit talks, backed by some Democrats, and other proposed cuts to the social safety net, as well as corporate greed and watchdog journalism. Nader also discusses his newly launched newspaper, the Capitol Hill Citizen.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Brussels today to address the European Union Parliament. The visit comes after he made surprise trips to Paris and London where he urged European nations to begin providing Ukraine with fighter jets and long-range weapons. Meanwhile, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has repeated his call for the war to end.
As the death toll tops 17,000 in Turkey and Syria from Monday’s twin earthquakes, we look at the situation in Syria, where 12 years of brutal war have left the country’s institutions in tatters, further complicating aid efforts. Syrian writer, dissident and former political prisoner Yassin al-Haj Saleh describes how the war has killed about 2% of Syrians and displaced 7 million more, or about a third of the population.
It was found in the strangest place.
As the rate of climate-fueled disasters intensifies, we speak with author and organizer Saket Soni about the workers who are hired by corporations to clean up after hurricanes, floods, blizzards and wildfires. Soni’s new book, “The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America,” focuses on hundreds of Indian workers who were brought to the United States with false promises and subjected to grueling working conditions at a shipyard in Mississippi.
In an in-depth interview with longtime consumer advocate Ralph Nader, we look at Republican-led efforts to gut Medicare and Social Security amid debt limit talks, backed by some Democrats, and other proposed cuts to the social safety net, as well as corporate greed and watchdog journalism. Nader also discusses his newly launched newspaper, the Capitol Hill Citizen.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Brussels today to address the European Union Parliament. The visit comes after he made surprise trips to Paris and London where he urged European nations to begin providing Ukraine with fighter jets and long-range weapons. Meanwhile, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has repeated his call for the war to end.
As the death toll tops 17,000 in Turkey and Syria from Monday’s twin earthquakes, we look at the situation in Syria, where 12 years of brutal war have left the country’s institutions in tatters, further complicating aid efforts. Syrian writer, dissident and former political prisoner Yassin al-Haj Saleh describes how the war has killed about 2% of Syrians and displaced 7 million more, or about a third of the population.
The Berkeley Research Group’s findings were squashed because they did not align with Trump’s election lies.
The Florida congressman reportedly apologized to the victim’s family after letting the man accused of killing their son lead the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Republican governor’s campaign asked that the city of Tampa ban guns at his event and take the blame for it.
The U.S. representative called out Jonathan Turley during a Congressional hearing for offering up “pure conjecture” about Twitter.
Florida Senate Republicans approved a bill that paves the way for the GOP governor to soon take control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Brussels today to address the European Union Parliament. The visit comes after he made surprise trips to Paris and London where he urged European nations to begin providing Ukraine with fighter jets and long-range weapons. Meanwhile, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has repeated his call for the war to end.
As the death toll tops 17,000 in Turkey and Syria from Monday’s twin earthquakes, we look at the situation in Syria, where 12 years of brutal war have left the country’s institutions in tatters, further complicating aid efforts. Syrian writer, dissident and former political prisoner Yassin al-Haj Saleh describes how the war has killed about 2% of Syrians and displaced 7 million more, or about a third of the population.
Lisa Kennedy Montgomery has previously joked about installing an “American Ninja Warrior”-style course on the U.S.-Mexico border to curb immigration.
E. Jean Carroll’s attorney said the offer made by the former president’s lawyer was a disingenuous effort to delay an April trial and prejudice potential jurors.