How the Supreme Court could reshape the 2024 race — again
From mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania to hurricane accommodations in North Carolina, here are the legal issues to watch. Josh Gerstein October 7, 2024 Read the full article here Politico
Category: Political Elections
Black voters face larger impact of Georgia voting law’s drop box, absentee and ID rules
ATLANTA — Georgia’s voting law, passed in response to Donald Trump’s loss and widespread absentee voting in the 2020 presidential election, has a larger impact on Black voters than white voters in several ways,...
J.D. Vance Blamed Immigrants for the Housing Crisis. Corporate Greed Is the Real Culprit.
“The simple fact is that the housing crisis lies squarely at the feet of the malevolence of developers just like Donald Trump himself.” During the first and only vice presidential debate of this election...
Calling Trump a Fascist Threat to Democracy Is Not Inciting Violence—It’s the Truth
Nobody has done more to bring hatred and violence into the political arena than the Republican nominee for president. Robert Reich September 23, 2024 Read the full article here Common Dreams
Republican Policies Are Making It Harder For Trans People To Vote — And Do Everyday Life
Republican-led states are increasingly making it difficult for trans people to update their gender marker on state-issued documents. Lil Kalish September 22, 2024 Read the full article here Huffpost
Rachel Maddow Exposes Donald Trump’s ‘Repulsive’ Spin On A Tested Political Tactic
The former president “doesn’t just do that like a normal politician,” the MSNBC anchor told “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert. MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow on Wednesday broke down the way in which former president and...
‘A very old political trope’: the racist US history behind Trump’s Haitian pet eater claim
Trump’s bizarre rant about pet-eating Haitians is just the latest in a hoary US tradition of scapegoating immigrants Claire Wang Sep 14, 2024 Read the full article here The Guardian
How to Humiliate a Narcissist
Now that Kamala Harris has handily dismantled Donald Trump in a presidential debate, one question leaps to the fore: What took so long? Chris Lehmann September 11, 2024 Read the full article here The...
Walz Rips Vance as ‘Pathetic’ for Asking Nation to Accept Mass Shootings as ‘Fact of Life’
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz said children across the United States “deserve better” than his Republican opponent JD Vance’s response to the latest school shooting, after the GOP senator from Ohio said at...
JD Vance’s solution for child care costs? Make grandma watch the kids
How can working families manage the sky-high cost of child care? Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance has a plan for that—make grandma and grandpa do it instead. “So one of the ways that...