#partisan-politics
#partisan-politics

I Believe That Was You, Sir': CNN's Keilar Brings Receipts To GOP Congressman

"The office is very partisan. I mean, 85% of the people in their healthcare division identify as a Democrat... We oughta do away with these organizations because we use them when we like them."

US politics

#trump-administration

fromTruthout

Senate Confirms Trump Loyalist Kash Patel to Lead the FBI

Kash Patel has been confirmed as FBI Director despite bipartisan opposition due to his political ties and stance on justice.

Right-wing politics

Leubsdorf: Trump's debasement of the Justice Department

Trump's actions have politicized the Justice Department, sacrificing neutrality for personal vendettas.

Senate GOP pushes Trump budget framework through after marathon vote series

The Senate passed a framework bill boosting Trump's agenda, raising debt ceiling and making tax cuts permanent, primarily along party lines.

fromtime.com

3 weeks ago

Senator Alex Padilla Forcibly Removed From Kristi Noem Event in L.A., Slammed to Ground and Handcuffed

Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a press conference after trying to question Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about immigration enforcement.

Jamie Raskin sinks to new low by vowing vengeance on foreign leaders who work with Team Trump

Rep. Jamie Raskin threatens foreign leaders aiding Trump, prioritizing partisanship over diplomacy and highlighting tensions in U.S. foreign relations.

NYC politics

Very Bad News': Conservative Legal Scholar Slams Trump Considering His Ex-Lawyer to be a Federal Judge

fromTruthout

Senate Confirms Trump Loyalist Kash Patel to Lead the FBI

Kash Patel has been confirmed as FBI Director despite bipartisan opposition due to his political ties and stance on justice.

Right-wing politics

Leubsdorf: Trump's debasement of the Justice Department

Trump's actions have politicized the Justice Department, sacrificing neutrality for personal vendettas.

Senate GOP pushes Trump budget framework through after marathon vote series

The Senate passed a framework bill boosting Trump's agenda, raising debt ceiling and making tax cuts permanent, primarily along party lines.

fromtime.com

3 weeks ago

Senator Alex Padilla Forcibly Removed From Kristi Noem Event in L.A., Slammed to Ground and Handcuffed

Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a press conference after trying to question Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about immigration enforcement.

Jamie Raskin sinks to new low by vowing vengeance on foreign leaders who work with Team Trump

Rep. Jamie Raskin threatens foreign leaders aiding Trump, prioritizing partisanship over diplomacy and highlighting tensions in U.S. foreign relations.

more#trump-administration

NYC politics

Very Bad News': Conservative Legal Scholar Slams Trump Considering His Ex-Lawyer to be a Federal Judge

#trump

fromwww.theguardian.com

Trump vents fury about his criminal cases in extraordinary speech at DoJ

Trump's speech at the justice department marked a significant shift in the department's independence from political influence.

Trump's Congressional address revealed Washington's chaotic divisions

Trump's address at Congress showcased familiar partisan tension and a theatrical format, lacking substantive dialogue on pressing issues.

Pete Buttigieg & Stephen Colbert take turns roasting Donald Trump for his unhinged presidential address

Pete Buttigieg criticized Trump's first presidential address for its partisan tone and lack of substantive policy, reflecting the chaotic state of the nation.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Democrat Al Green removed from Trump's Congress speech for heckling

Rep. Al Green was ejected from Congress for protesting Trump's speech, marking significant partisan tension.

Democrats are firmly against potential Medicaid cuts proposed by Trump.

A weird partisan pattern of trust in the Fed

Trust in the Federal Reserve is influenced by the political party in power, complicating the narrative of its independence.

fromBusiness Insider

US politics

Trump adds another firm, WilmerHale, to his Big Law vendetta

fromwww.theguardian.com

Trump vents fury about his criminal cases in extraordinary speech at DoJ

Trump's speech at the justice department marked a significant shift in the department's independence from political influence.

Trump's Congressional address revealed Washington's chaotic divisions

Trump's address at Congress showcased familiar partisan tension and a theatrical format, lacking substantive dialogue on pressing issues.

Pete Buttigieg & Stephen Colbert take turns roasting Donald Trump for his unhinged presidential address

Pete Buttigieg criticized Trump's first presidential address for its partisan tone and lack of substantive policy, reflecting the chaotic state of the nation.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Democrat Al Green removed from Trump's Congress speech for heckling

Rep. Al Green was ejected from Congress for protesting Trump's speech, marking significant partisan tension.

Democrats are firmly against potential Medicaid cuts proposed by Trump.

A weird partisan pattern of trust in the Fed

Trust in the Federal Reserve is influenced by the political party in power, complicating the narrative of its independence.

fromBusiness Insider

US politics

Trump adds another firm, WilmerHale, to his Big Law vendetta

US politics

How US adults' views on same-sex marriage have changed since the Supreme Court's 2015 ruling

1 week ago

LGBT

SCOTUS trans care ruling opens harmful loophole to take access from all trans people, says Leah Litman

fromABC7 New York

1 week ago

US politics

How US adults' views on same-sex marriage have changed since the Supreme Court's 2015 ruling

1 week ago

LGBT

SCOTUS trans care ruling opens harmful loophole to take access from all trans people, says Leah Litman

Democrats move to defend CHIPS following Trump's calls for its removal

Trump's criticism of the CHIPS Act underscores ongoing partisan divides regarding its effectiveness and funding.

fromIntelligencer

Will Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Kill the Filibuster?

The filibuster is facing significant challenges, signaling its potential decline due to strategic legislative maneuvers and partisan conflicts.

fromNextgov.com

Democrats move to defend CHIPS following Trump's calls for its removal

Trump's criticism of the CHIPS Act underscores ongoing partisan divides regarding its effectiveness and funding.

fromIntelligencer

Will Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Kill the Filibuster?

The filibuster is facing significant challenges, signaling its potential decline due to strategic legislative maneuvers and partisan conflicts.

more#legislation

fromKqed

California's Members of Congress Vote Along Party Lines on House Budget Bill | KQED

Another provision of the bill would punish California more directly by reducing federal payments to states that allow undocumented residents to enroll in Medicaid or have expanded health coverage to children and pregnant women who have green cards.

SF politics

Hyundai expands EV production in Europe with new Turkiye plant

Musk's political affiliations are dividing Tesla customers along partisan lines, harming appeal among Democrats and boosting interest among Republicans.

Right-wing politics

Supreme Court attacks are a fool's game for GOP - even when rulings don't go Trump's way

US Elections

fromTESLARATI

Hyundai expands EV production in Europe with new Turkiye plant

Musk's political affiliations are dividing Tesla customers along partisan lines, harming appeal among Democrats and boosting interest among Republicans.

Right-wing politics

Supreme Court attacks are a fool's game for GOP - even when rulings don't go Trump's way

America Needs More Judges Like Judge Myers

Judges who uphold election integrity deserve praise, especially in the face of partisan misconduct.

Senate Democrats face major dilemma: help GOP pass funding bill or trigger shutdown

Senate Democrats must decide whether to support a Republican funding bill to prevent a shutdown or risk being blamed for it.

fromAxios

Dems' bitter debate: Fight vs. fold

Division among Democrats over support for GOP-led funding bill highlights tensions between cautious and bold strategies.

fromA Philosopher's Blog

philosophy

Is a Government Shutdown Ethical?

Senate Democrats face major dilemma: help GOP pass funding bill or trigger shutdown

Senate Democrats must decide whether to support a Republican funding bill to prevent a shutdown or risk being blamed for it.

fromAxios

Dems' bitter debate: Fight vs. fold

Division among Democrats over support for GOP-led funding bill highlights tensions between cautious and bold strategies.

fromA Philosopher's Blog

philosophy

Is a Government Shutdown Ethical?

more#government-shutdown

Sean Hannity and James Carville Exemplify How to Make Cable News Segments Great Again

The Hannity-Carville segment exemplified a rare civil political discourse, marked by mutual respect and policy-focused conversation.

Fox's Hottest New Columnists? Democratic Lawmakers

Democratic lawmakers are engaging with Fox News to reach wider audiences and address economic issues, defying traditional partisan boundaries.

Sean Hannity and James Carville Exemplify How to Make Cable News Segments Great Again

The Hannity-Carville segment exemplified a rare civil political discourse, marked by mutual respect and policy-focused conversation.

Fox's Hottest New Columnists? Democratic Lawmakers

Democratic lawmakers are engaging with Fox News to reach wider audiences and address economic issues, defying traditional partisan boundaries.

You Don't Know That!' Scott Jennings Throws Down With CNN Colleagues Over Whether Angry Town Hall Attendees Are Unhinged Boomer' Dems

Voter concerns at town halls reflect anxiety about the economy, not just partisan affiliations.

fromThe Atlantic

Republicans Are Right About Soda

Public health advocates find themselves at odds with GOP-sized soda crackdowns, highlighting a shift in political dynamics regarding sugary drinks and public health policies.

SF food

US Elections

The Wisconsin Supreme Court vote is getting national attention and millions from Musk

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election could impact major statewide and national issues, with significant funding from notable billionaires.

NYC politics

Bill Maher Slaps Back at Gavin Newsom for Calling Left Wing Democrats Toxic': You Were the Poster Boy for This Stuff!'

Gavin Newsom acknowledges the Democratic brand is seen as toxic and emphasizes the need for constructive dialogue with opposing views.

US news

'Mad House' exposes Congressional disfunction, from petty feuds to physical threats

The 118th Congress, dominated by MAGA influence, passed the fewest laws since the Great Depression and faced significant internal strife.

#trump-speech

fromSan Jose Spotlight

California Dems left Trump's speech as he doubled down on cuts - San Jose Spotlight

California Democratic lawmakers expressed strong disapproval of Trump's address to Congress, criticizing his partisan rhetoric and economic policies.

fromBoston.com

US news

7 takeaways from Trump's address to Congress

fromSan Jose Spotlight

California Dems left Trump's speech as he doubled down on cuts - San Jose Spotlight

California Democratic lawmakers expressed strong disapproval of Trump's address to Congress, criticizing his partisan rhetoric and economic policies.

fromBoston.com

US news

7 takeaways from Trump's address to Congress

Lindsey Graham Takes Pro-Trump Troll to Next Level in Call for Third Term

Senator Lindsey Graham praised President Trump's speech and called for Trump to run for a third term in 2028.

US news

Takeaways from Trump's address to Congress. And, China projects confidence in economy

Trump delivered a lengthy and partisan address to Congress, primarily appealing to his MAGA base while dismissing broader concerns about his controversial policies.

Germany news

fromTESLARATI

Tesla gaining with Republicans as it loses traction with Democrats: Stifel

Elon Musk's political endorsements are polarizing Tesla's customer base, with Democrats increasingly disfavoring the brand and Republicans showing greater support.

#fbi

Senate narrowly approves Trump loyalist Kash Patel to lead the FBI

Kash Patel's confirmation as FBI director raises concerns over his loyalty to Trump and potential politicization of the bureau.

fromThe New Yorker

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Kash Patel vs. J. Edgar Hoover

Trump's pick for the F.B.I. director risks severe politicization.

Kash Patel aims to exploit the F.B.I. for partisan advantage.

Hoover valued institutional independence, unlike today's political landscape.