Former DNC Chairs on the DNC’s 2024 Presidential Nominating Calendar

Following the DNC’s Rule and Bylaws Committee vote to approve the Democratic presidential nominating calendar, former DNC Chairs Donna Brazile, Howard Dean, Tim Kaine, Terry McAuliffe, Tom Perez, Ed Rendell, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement:  “As former chairs of the Democratic National Committee, we commend President Biden and the DNC Rules and […]

Republicans TRIPLE DOWN on Threat to Force Cuts to Social Security & Medicare

Republicans TRIPLE DOWN on Threat to Force Cuts to Social Security & Medicare

Less than one week after NRSC Chair Rick Scott said that he had no regrets about Republicans running on a midterm agenda to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare, extreme House Republicans came out today TRIPLING DOWN on their threat to hold our economy hostage to force cuts to these key programs. That’s right: House Republicans are so […]

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Republican Leaders Comment on Trump’s Call to Terminate Constitution:

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Republican Leaders Comment on Trump’s Call to Terminate Constitution:

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Constitutional Conservatives Have Nothing to Say About Trump Call for Ripping Up the Constitution

Constitutional Conservatives Have Nothing to Say About Trump Call for Ripping Up the Constitution

On the heels of their resounding silence after Donald Trump broke bread with antisemites, Republicans have nearly all gone silent and refused to say anything about their party leader calling for terminating the Constitution to give himself power. Trump made clear once again just how extreme today’s MAGA Republican Party is, and yet the GOP […]

DNC Statement on Trump

DNC Statement on Trump

In response to Donald Trump calling for the U.S. Constitution to be discarded, DNC spokesperson Ammar Moussa released the following statement: “Donald Trump lost by 7 million votes in 2020 and his calls to undermine our democracy cost his party key races in 2022. The continued silence by Republican leaders, including his potential primary competitors, […]

IN THE STATES: Biden’s Economic Plan Is Working

In the states this week, local news was full of headlines showing President Biden’s economic plan is working, from lower gas prices to manufacturing jobs coming back. Here’s what they’re reading about gas prices hitting their lowest level since Russia invaded Ukraine: In Arkansas: KATV: Gas price average across Arkansas drops $3 per gallon  In California: KPBS: Average San […]

President Biden’s Letter to the DNC’s Rules and Bylaws Committee on the Presidential Nominating Process

Today, President Joe Biden sent a letter to the DNC’s Rules and Bylaws Committee as it prepares to meet tomorrow to consider changes to the Democratic Party’s nominating calendar. In the letter, the president laid out the principles he believes should guide the process of consideration. “Just like my Administration, the Democratic Party has worked […]

Pence’s Book Tour Is Flopping Spectacularly

Pence’s Book Tour Is Flopping Spectacularly

This month, Mike Pence launched a book tour that no one asked for in a desperate attempt to rehab his tattered public image — but it’s falling flat, and people are taking notice.  Try as he might to “have it all ways at once” when it comes to the Trump-Pence administration’s extreme record, the truth is […]

LOCAL NEWS: Biden Touts Manufacturing Boom in Michigan

Yesterday, President Biden visited Bay City, Michigan, to tout the American manufacturing jobs boom thanks in large part to the Biden-Harris administration’s Made in America agenda.  Under President Biden and Democrats’ CHIPS and Science Act, which a majority of House and Senate Republicans voted against, the United States is investing $52 billion for computer chips and […]

Republicans Double Down on Threat to Crash Economy to Gut Social Security & Medicare

Republicans Double Down on Threat to Crash Economy to Gut Social Security & Medicare

Just hours after NRSC Chair Rick Scott said that he had no regrets about Republicans running on a midterm agenda to jeopardize Social Security and Medicare, top Senate Republican John Thune actually doubled down on Republicans’ threat to crash the economy to force cuts to key programs like Social Security and Medicare. You can’t make this stuff […]