As Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden heads to Kenosha, Wisconsin, to meet with the family of Jacob Blake, we speak with Congressmember Mark Pocan, who was born and raised in Kenosha. “Clearly, what happened — someone shot in the back seven times, close range, in front of their children, by the police — was another example of the policing problem we have in this country,” Pocan says.
Trump campaign official ripped on Twitter for mocking Biden’s visit to the graves of family members after church on Sunday.
The president has launched yet another attack against education intended to address racism in America.
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called it an “effort to sow doubt on the validity of the election with the later aim, probably, of not accepting defeat,”
The treasury secretary has no idea about any of it, he tells Brett Baier. He says he’s been too busy with the economy.
GOP lawmakers were seriously preparing for a flood of absentee ballots until the president signaled that he prefers chaos.
Upon the death of acclaimed anthropologist and anarchist David Graeber, we feature his 2011 interview on Democracy Now!, two days after the Occupy encampment began. Graeber helped organize the initial Occupy Wall Street protest and was credited with helping to develop the slogan, “We are the 99%.” “The idea is the system is not going to save us; we’re going to have to save ourselves,” says Graeber.
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the election of socialist President Salvador Allende in Chile, a significant moment in the history of political revolutions. We speak with Chilean American author, human rights defender and poet Ariel Dorfman, who was cultural and press adviser to Allende’s chief of staff in the last months of his presidency, about how the revolution used peaceful means to bring about radical change in Chile and beyond.
As President Trump openly embraces the far-right conspiracy theory QAnon and promotes “law and order” while refusing to condemn armed followers of his who target antiracist protesters, we speak with Jason Stanley, Yale philosopher and scholar of propaganda, author of “How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them.
As Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden heads to Kenosha, Wisconsin, to meet with the family of Jacob Blake, we speak with Congressmember Mark Pocan, who was born and raised in Kenosha. “Clearly, what happened — someone shot in the back seven times, close range, in front of their children, by the police — was another example of the policing problem we have in this country,” Pocan says.
The president’s former personal attorney also details Trump’s shocking comments about people of color, and calling the evangelicals’ laying of hands on him “bull***t.
The former vice president has been scrutinized for his handling of Hill’s sexual harassment claims against now-Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
National security correspondent Jennifer Griffin calls her sources “unimpeachable” — unlike Trump.
The Fox News host says without evidence that the last three months of 2020 have been a “nationwide fear campaign” to drive votes against Donald Trump.
Trump is no stranger to conspiracy-mongering — but he outdid himself this week by pushing multiple unsubstantiated claims.
As Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden heads to Kenosha, Wisconsin, to meet with the family of Jacob Blake, we speak with Congressmember Mark Pocan, who was born and raised in Kenosha. “Clearly, what happened — someone shot in the back seven times, close range, in front of their children, by the police — was another example of the policing problem we have in this country,” Pocan says.
Contracts for training that mention “white privilege” must be canceled immediately, demands memo forwarding orders from the president.
The blow from the Trump-supporting cable news operation hits particularly hard.
“I say what I say,” the president replied when asked if he regretted denigrating John McCain’s military service.
His pardons of war criminals, desire to deploy active-duty troops to quell civil unrest and unwillingness to confront Vladimir Putin on bounties are all factors.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a House candidate in Georgia, calls for supporters to “go on the offense against these socialists.
Upon the death of acclaimed anthropologist and anarchist David Graeber, we feature his 2011 interview on Democracy Now!, two days after the Occupy encampment began. Graeber helped organize the initial Occupy Wall Street protest and was credited with helping to develop the slogan, “We are the 99%.” “The idea is the system is not going to save us; we’re going to have to save ourselves,” says Graeber.
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the election of socialist President Salvador Allende in Chile, a significant moment in the history of political revolutions. We speak with Chilean American author, human rights defender and poet Ariel Dorfman, who was cultural and press adviser to Allende’s chief of staff in the last months of his presidency, about how the revolution used peaceful means to bring about radical change in Chile and beyond.
As President Trump openly embraces the far-right conspiracy theory QAnon and promotes “law and order” while refusing to condemn armed followers of his who target antiracist protesters, we speak with Jason Stanley, Yale philosopher and scholar of propaganda, author of “How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them.
The mainstream media’s role in perpetuating racism has come under increased scrutiny during the nationwide uprisings against injustice, leading to resignations and firings at news outlets across the country and calls for more diverse newsrooms.
The president allegedly made the comments in France in 2018 while speaking to his staff about U.S. service members who’d died in World War I.
This scandal has no winners.
Yet again, Trump officials are using deceptively altered imagery to attack the former vice president.
The attorney general claimed not to know whether it’s legal for Americans to try to vote twice. The California lawmaker offered facetious help.
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, the first lady’s longtime confidant, has written a book full of allegations about the president’s wife.