Emma Gonzalez Survived The Parkland Shooting And Now She’s Calling BS On Republicans And Guns
“Politicians who sit in their gilded House and Senate seats funded by the NRA telling us nothing could have ever been done to prevent this, we call B.S.” Emma Gonzalez said. Gonzalez criticized Trump for overturning a measure implemented by …
Spotlight on green news & views: Polar vortex splits; mountain glaciers melt; Pruitt flies high
This is the 545th edition of the Spotlight on Green News & Views (previously known as the Green Diary Rescue) usually appears twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Here is the February 7 Green Spotlight. More than 28,(380) environmentally …
MSNBC Nails Trump For Trying Distract From Russian Election Interference
MSNBC showed how the media should be handling Trump’s efforts to distract from Russian election interference. Video: This is how the media should handle Trump's efforts to distract from Russian election interference. #Russians #Trump pic.twitter.com/LSKvtHsYNv — Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) …
DeVos and Democrats Urge Congress to Hold Hearings on School Shootings
Asked whether she believed teachers should be allowed and trained to carry weapons, Betsy DeVos said only that it was “an important issue for all states to grapple with and to tackle.”…
Steve Scalise gets Jefferson wrong, but that's nothing compared to everything else he's wrong on
All right, fine, so House Whip Steve Scalise plopped himself down at the National Prayer Breakfast and said a thing, and what do we even do with this:
“This was a nation founded with a deep belief in God. …
After Ignoring Parkland Shooting Victims, Trump Went To A Disco Party
After ignoring Parkland shooting victims during his visit Donald and Melania Trump went to a disco party at their private Florida club. Here is what Trump did after his visit: President Trump and the First Lady stopped by a Studio …
Unacceptable: It's been one full year since Donald Trump's one and only solo press conference
Donald Trump is public servant. He is accountable to the American people. At least he should be, right? So why are his colleagues and the media allowing him to get away with not answering to the American people? It is …
8 Of The 10 Republican Senators With The Highest NRA Contributions Shared Disingenuous Condolences On Social Media
After the Valentine’s Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida resulted in the deaths of 17 people, most legislators in Congress went on social media to offer their condolences. Posts by Democrats usually emphasized the need for …
Trump Should Get Behind Romney’s Candidacy, McConnell Says
In an interview, Senator Mitch McConnell said that Mitt Romney’s Senate run was an illustration of Republicans’ improving fortunes entering a challenging midterm campaign.…
Trump wants people to report each other; Wray admits FBI did nothing about Parkland shooter report
Nobody is explaining why or how the Miami FBI was never forwarded a second tip about threats posed by Nikolas Cruz in January. Amazingly enough (especially in this administration), an official statement issued Friday morning owns up to what ended …