Hereare some RSS feeds for news on Trump, the Republican Party and Politics to keep you informed.
Motherjones.com
- by Julianne McShaneAfter a French court found far-right leader and former presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement on Monday—a conviction that will bar her from holding political office for five years—some of President Donald Trump’s closest allies are boosting baseless conspiracy theories alleging that Le Pen’s conviction is part of a global scheme to keep […]
- by Ari Berman“I need to talk for just a minute or two about my opponent,” Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford tells a crowd of supporters in Kenosha. “Elon Musk.” It’s become her signature line. And it was particularly apt for her to deliver on Friday, March 28, the same day Musk announced that he would hold […]
- by Kiera ButlerLast Thursday night, I attended a cocktail party in the penthouse apartment of an Austin, Texas, highrise. Through floor-to-ceiling glass windows, we watched dusk settle over the rainy sweep of the city, from the bars below us to the university campus, to the downtown skyline, studded with construction sites. As the first guests began to […]
- by Jake BittleThis story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. President Donald Trump appears to be serious about getting the federal government out of disaster response. Earlier this week, his secretary of homeland security, Kristi Noem, said in a Cabinet meeting that she would move to “eliminate” the Federal Emergency […]
- by Julianne McShanePresident Donald Trump has repeatedly teased running for a third term in violation of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which limits presidents to two terms. Until now, it has been unclear whether he was making such comments seriously. But in a phone call with Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker of NBC News on […]
- by Julianne McShaneOne of the most powerful people in the White House remained obscure to most Americans since the start of Trump’s second presidency, until Saturday night. Susie Wiles, the secretive White House chief of staff and former Trump campaign manager, gave what she called her “first and probably only” sit-down television interview to President Donald Trump’s […]
- by Mario Alejandro Ariza, Ames Alexander, and Joe EnglemanThis story was reported by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action. Barn Raiser is a nonprofit newsroom covering rural and small-town America. The US Department of Agriculture announced late Tuesday it will release previously authorized grant funds to farmers and small rural business owners to build renewable energy projects—but only if they […]
- by Arianna CoghillOn Friday, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court ruling blocking the mass deportation of thousands of detained Venezuelan migrants under the controversial Aliens Enemies Act of 1798, claiming in a filing that it has a “rigorous process” for identifying gang members. However, Mother Jones‘ reporting suggests that the Trump […]
Feedburner.com
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Democracynow.org
- by We remember media scholar Robert McChesney, the co-founder of the advocacy group Free Press, who died on March 25 at age 72. McChesney was a professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a prolific author, with nearly three dozen books on media, democracy and digital rights. He warned decades ago that corporate consolidation of […]
- by President Donald Trump’s efforts to take over cultural institutions and attack diversity, equity and inclusion programs has centered on the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the venerable arts institution in Washington, D.C. The Kennedy Center was established by Congress and has been run by a bipartisan board since it opened in 1971, but Trump […]
- by Why is billionaire Elon Musk spending about $20 million to shape the outcome of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election on Tuesday, in what has become the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history, giving away $1 million checks to two voters who signed one of his petitions? We speak with longtime Wisconsinite John Nichols of The […]
- by Earthquake Death Toll Passes 2,000 in Burma; Trump’s USAID Cuts Slow Rescue Effort, Deadly Israeli Attacks on Gaza Continue as 15 Aid Workers Found in Mass Grave Near Rafah, Israeli Settlers & Soldiers Attack Masafer Yatta Again, But Only Palestinians Are Arrested, Israel Bombs Beirut Suburb for First Time Since November, U.S. Bombing Campaign on […]
- by The new documentary The Encampments, produced by Watermelon Pictures and BreakThrough News, is an insider’s look at the student protest movement to demand divestment from the U.S. and Israeli weapons industry and an end to the genocide in Gaza. The film focuses on last year’s student encampment at Columbia University and features student leaders including […]
- by We’re joined by the four-time Grammy-winning musician Macklemore, a vocal proponent of Palestinian rights and critic of U.S. foreign policy. He serves as executive producer for the new documentary The Encampments, which follows last year’s student occupations of college campuses to protest U.S. backing of Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza. He tells Democracy Now! why […]
- by Major Earthquake Strikes Burma and Thailand, Collapsing Buildings as Rescuers Rush to Find Survivors, Israeli Attacks on Gaza Continue After It Broke Ceasefire, Killing More Students and Aid Workers, Israel Attacks Southern Lebanon, Beirut in Flagrant Breach of Ceasefire, Marco Rubio Says Rumeysa Ozturk Is One of “More Than 300” Visa Holders Targeted by Trump, […]
- by Elon Musk was born in 1971 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and raised in a wealthy family under the country’s racist apartheid laws. Musk’s family history reveals ties to apartheid and neo-Nazi politics. We speak with Chris McGreal, reporter for The Guardian, to understand how Musk’s upbringing shaped his worldview, as well as that of his […]
Crooksandliars.com
- by Frances LangumTwenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow from Timothy Snyder’s “On Tyranny.” Open Thread below… John Amato adds: John Lithgow is terrifying in a new movie I watched over the weekend on Shudder called "The Rule of Jenny Pen." Rush stars as the honorable Judge Stefan Mortensen, who finds himself at Royal Pine Mews Care Home […]
- by David EdwardsFox News host Griff Jenkins confronted a Republican candidate running for former Rep. Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) vacated congressional seat after Democrats dramatically outspent him in the race. "There's only two ways to run in a campaign, and that is either behind or scared," GOP candidate Jimmy Patronis explained to Jenkins on Sunday. "And we are […]
- by Red PainterRepresentative Dave Min (D-CA) joined MSNBC's The Weekend on Sunday and was direct and clear about what the Republicans are actually doing (and why they are doing it) in a way that struck me — for both how straightforward it was, but also because how it was a different way than I had heard other […]
- by Conover KennardRepublicans are already freaking out after realizing they'll get what they voted for. Donald campaigned on tariffs. He's obsessed with them, even though they are a consumer tax. But they placated him, and here we are with our economy in shambles. Via Politico: Trump has promised his rollout of global tariffs on April 2 will […]
- by Chris capper LiebenthalThere's a half-serious joke among union people that if the boss offers you a pizza party to distract you from organizing a union, what you should do is eat their pizza and still join the union. A woman in Wisconsin did something just like that in real life. As the gentle reader is already aware, […]
- by Red PainterTesla Takedown rallies were a huge success on Saturday, March 29th. Nationwide, huge, electric, peaceful rallies were held in front of Tesla dealerships. People from all walks of life, all economic and racial backgrounds, all ages, genders, and even 4 legged friends, joined in the movement. This rally was held in Camarillo, California. Hundreds of […]
- by Louisiana Illuminatorby Julie O'Donoghue and Greg LaRose, Louisiana Illuminator March 29, 2025 In a stunning rejection of Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana voters turned down all four of his constitutional amendments Saturday, including the governor’s plan to overhaul the state’s tax and budget laws. Nearly two-thirds of voters rejected all of the amendments in an election […]
- by John AmatoSenator Michael Bennet (D-CO) told NBC's Meet the Press that both and DNI Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe lied under oath doing their Senate testimony during the Signal-Gate scandal. No credible person believes that using Signal is perfectly legal for the federal government which exposes them to foreign hacking, as well as believing […]
Medium.com
- by Left WisdomThis is James Garman a voter from New Orleans, Louisiana and I am writing to Rep Troy Carter to urge, no demand that he step up for the American people against the illegal occuptation of the White House by a man who organized and is known to have organized a coop to overturn the government […]
- by Left WisdomThis is the emailed note I sent to my Representative and the 2 senators for my state. I am pretty sure the rep will vote correctly because he is a democrat and cares about the people at least enough to be elected again by us. The two senators are likely a waste of time, but […]
- by Left WisdomDear President Zelenski:As a normal everyday citizen of the United States, I have great concern for your nations future as an independent democratic nation. However, the United States has fallen into a horrible abyss in the last few months. We have fallen for the lies of one of the most anti-democracy men in the Western […]
- by Left WisdomI have absolutely no intention of being “polite” in this blog. I intend to tell the truth and let it all hang out. We are in a horrible situation right now and if we don’t get it together and fight for what America supposedly stood for at one time, no matter how imperfectly, we are […]
- by Left WisdomAxios this is in Israel(bear in mind, this is the sharing of a personal opinion although it is backed up by history and my personal observation which I insists has relevance…I am NOT a spelling or grammar expect, although if I get a sign that a word is misspelled, I will try to correct it. Just […]
- by Left Wisdoma picture from the internet from Jan 6, 2021’s insurrectionWell, violence is not far away when MAGA gets “owned” by things that make no difference in the scheme of life. If you have spent any time “listening” to right wing media or reading the missives they publish to see where their minds are, you know […]
- by Left WisdomLook at this!!!! This is what we are likely going to have to look at if the MAGA cult manage to win this election….or we don’t get our nation to stand for the right thing. Sadly, although Biden has tried to do something about this atrocerity, the Congress has drug its heels and still insists […]
- by Left WisdomAre Mammoth coming back — science, really?found at freepixOk, I am currently reading a science fiction novella about a sometime in the near future time when the Wooly Mammoth, or at least some version has been brough back to life. Apparently the humans of that time have NOT managed to do a good job of saving the Earth from […]
