Before he even begins his second term in office, Ron DeSantis is already moving to bail out big insurance companies at the expense of Florida homeowners, who have been suffering from some of the highest housing and insurance costs in the country under DeSantis. While the Florida governor takes time to rehash extreme anti-vaccine rhetoric […]
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DeSantis Shows His MAGA Extremism
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is showing how extreme he is as he plays for the MAGA base in an expectedly messy 2024 Republican field. DeSantis is taking a dangerous anti-vaccine action that could result in prosecuting doctors and providers while also opposing marriage equality protections, even as more than 50 Republicans in Congress supported them. […]
LOCAL NEWS: Biden To Sign Respect for Marriage Act, No Thanks to Extreme GOP
Today, President Biden will sign the Respect for Marriage Act, landmark legislation that enshrines marriage equality protections into federal law, despite extreme MAGA Republicans’ votes against it. Ahead of this afternoon’s bill signing, here’s a look at what people across the country are reading about the Republicans in Congress who voted against protecting marriage equality for […]
Has Republican Leadership Condemned MTG’s January 6 Comments?
No. After Marjorie Taylor Greene bragged about how she would’ve successfully led an armed insurrection on the Capitol, Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise, Mitch McConnell, and the rest of the Republican Party have refused to condemn her. The post Has Republican Leadership Condemned MTG’s January 6 Comments? appeared first on Democrats.
NO TE LO PUEDES PERDER: En NBC: Los republicanos enfrentan dificultades en el suroeste mientras los votantes latinos se quedan con los demócratas
En caso de que te lo hayas perdido, compartimos este artículo de NBC que destaca cómo los latinos apoyan a los demócratas en estados clave. “En Nevada, Arizona, Nuevo México y Colorado, los latinos votaron por los demócratas, impulsando al partido en una región donde el crecimiento hispano se ha disparado.” Algunos extractos clave: Varios […]
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison Highlights New Proposed Presidential Nominating Calendar
In case you missed it, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison joined the Reverend Al Sharpton on MSNBC’s PoliticsNation yesterday to highlight the DNC Rules & Bylaws Committee’s new proposed presidential nominating calendar. WATCH: Chair Harrison: “I’m grateful that President Biden and the Rules & Bylaws Committee of the DNC moved up South Carolina. I’m really looking forward […]
DeSantis’s First Order of Business? Lining the Pockets of Big Insurance Companies
Ron DeSantis is getting right to work after the midterm elections, calling a special legislative session to reward the big insurance companies that supported his campaign. As Floridians struggle with some of the highest housing and insurance costs in the country, DeSantis is again working to bail out insurance companies while raising rates on homeowners. […]
McCarthy’s Bargain: Side with Republicans Willing to Undermine Economy to Force Spending Cuts, Get the Speaker’s Gavel
Kevin McCarthy is desperate to become House speaker — and he needs every vote he can get. Now, seven extreme House Republicans put out a letter demanding that McCarthy threaten to CRASH THE ECONOMY to force cuts to key programs, which could include Social Security and Medicare, if he wants their votes. Let’s be 100% […]
IN THE STATES: Dems, Biden Deliver Once Again
In the states this week, local news highlighted win after win for President Biden, Democrats, and the American people. On Tuesday, Georgia reelected Senator Raphael Warnock to cap off historic midterm elections for the president and Democrats. With Tuesday night’s win, President Biden is the first president since FDR to not lose a single Senate […]
ICYMI: Howard Dean: Why I Back the New Democratic Primary Calendar
Key Point: “The bottom line is this calendar strengthens our party. It strengthens our candidates. It shows voters of all backgrounds they matter. And by having smaller states continue to go first, it still allows campaigns like mine to have a real shot.” POLITICO: Howard Dean: Why I Back the New Democratic Primary Calendar I know […]