Are you basically checked out of school or work for the end of the year, and counting down the days up until you could set up an out-of-office email, throw on your sweatpants, and mainline although another Harry Potter marathon? Yeah, Congress is also. I mean, I don’t know if they’re into the 20+ hours it takes to chronicle the fall and potential resurgence, and ultimate destructi..

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On Tuesday (December 3), the impeachment proceedings leapt from the Home Intelligence Committee to the Residence Judiciary Committee — and in case you thought the last few weeks of impeachment hearings were rough, buckle up. It’s about to get a lot messier. The Intelligence Committee has spent the past few weeks researching and interviewing witnesses group in attempt to make two ..

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President Donald Trump loves to tell people that the world is laughing at the United States. He's been saying it for literal decades. But according to a now-viral video that surfaced on Tuesday (December 3), perhaps the world isn't laughing at the U.S., Writ large. Maybe world leaders are laughing at... Trump. The video in question was taken throughout a high-powered reception at..

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It’s hard to run a campaign without Twitter, yet that’s just what Danielle Stella is going to have to do. The Republican candidate hoping to challenge Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was suspended from the social media platform after threatening the Congresswoman. On Tuesday (November 26), Stella’s campaign account @2020MNCongress tweeted: “If it is proven @IlhanMN passed s..

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It’s Thanksgiving week, and someone’s getting pardoned for sure: Bread and Butter, a pair of turkeys. President Donald Trump’s fate? That’s still up airborne, as an impeachment hearing officially looms over his meal. Tasty! To catch you up: While in a July 25 phone call, President Trump asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to dig up dirt on his potential political ri..

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A video from 2011 of Mayor Pete Buttigieg saying that several minority children and people from low-income neighborhoods haven’t seen people who value education resurfaced on Twitter Sunday (November 24). “Kids need to be able to see evidence that education is going to work for them,” Buttigieg mentioned eight years prior, throughout a televised roundtable discussion as soon as..

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As soon as it comes to elections in the United Kingdom, Residents of the U.S. Could be excused for a diminished interest in the outcome. (Remember 1776?) However this year, democratic socialists In America are more and more invested, some going for now as to root for one of the candidates for U.K.’S prime minister. For a number of reasons, if Jeremy Corbyn — a lifelong socialist..

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By Linley Sanders Morgan Harper remembers her first job, which came long before her career as a lawyer, her placement at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and her work in systematically under-served communities. As a Girl Scout, she funneled her obviously competitive spirit into knocking on doors, speaking to people she’d never met before, and pitching prominent Girl Scout..

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It was perhaps one of the last things town hall attendees in Greenwood, South Carolina, expected to hear from a Democratic presidential candidate on Thursday (November 22): “You should vote for Trump.” However Joe Biden, the former Vice President currently vying for the Democratic nomination mentioned it twice. He directed those words at Carlos Rojas, an activist with Moviemento ..

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Once more for the people in the back! This week, witnesses and key administration officials mentioned there absolutely was quid pro quo (read: bribery) in President Donald Trump’s dealings with the President of Ukraine — and so they have the receipts to prove it. I’ll walk you through this all, yet first, here’s what we knew going into the week: To catch you up: President Tr..

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Throughout the fifth Democratic primary debates in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday (November 2o), candidates were asked about healthcare naturally, climate change (if briefly, nevertheless also: finally!), And reforming laws pertaining to gerrymandering and how candidates themselves can raise money. Notably absent, however, were any questions associated with the rights of LGBTQ+ Ameri..

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The climate crisis has inspired hundreds of thousands of young people to flood the streets in protest, although has only led to about 30 minutes of discussing between candidates throughout the opening four official debates, according to the New York Times. And it didn't get much better on the fifth democratic debate on Wednesday (November 20). Shortly right following the initial ..

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