Last week, three days after my father passed away, I was notified of phone calls in my district speaking in support of
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I knew from the moment I heard this that somehow the story of my very mild encounter with Devin Nunes on the flight from Salt Lake City to DC had made its way to Trump.
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In the wake of the January 6th insurrection, the Southern Poverty Law Center put out a three-part report about anti-government extremism, studying how specific elements like the pandemic, election disinformation, and the
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Congresswoman Marcia Fudge Confirmed as Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentToday the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Congresswoman Marcia Fudge as President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.Congresswoman Joyce Beatty,
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Republicans can lie about it as much as they want. There was no significant voter or election fraud in the 2020 election. You don’t have to take my word for it. Judges
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In our representative democracy, officials are elected to represent the citizens of our country and formulate laws and policies. However, the essence of democracy is majority rule. Consequently, our elected officials should
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I’ll start with how and why right-wing extremists outrage their own people. Keeping their own people outraged is a fascist strategy. Yale professor Timothy Snyder calls it sadopopulism. The formula works like this:
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Nan Aron, the founder and president of Alliance for Justice, a liberal judicial advocacy group, discusses Trump’s judicial legacy, and how the lifetime appointment of conservative judges will affect everything from voting rights to
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Following the second Trump impeachment trial, there is no question that the former president is guilty of inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. While Trump’s actions were thoroughly examined
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Calladita te ves más bonita,” me decía mi abuelita. Pero entonces sin fallo, me miraba de reojo y me guiñaba. Pícara pero prudente, en los años 70 cuando primero se propuso la
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Every Saturday we feature the powerful images created by one member of our DemCast USA graphics team. There was a lot of news over the past week, a new vaccine, some states
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We Californians are generally a prideful people. If we were a country, we would rank as the world’s fifth-largest economy. We lead the country in technology and environmental policy. We sued the
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