The Independent reports, Trump hugs January 6 rioter who called for Pence and Congress to be executed: Donald Trump hugged a woman who spent time in prison for her role in the January 6 insurrection. She later said that former Vice President Mike Pence and “every single” member of Congress who voted to certify President … Read more
The race to succeed Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Three Representative Ruben Gallego (who is running for the United States Senate) is going to be a very competitive event… …for the Democrats looking to secure the nomination. One of the hopefuls looking to prevail in the primary and probably win a seat in the House … Read more
President Joe Biden killed it at the White House Correspondents Dinner last night (April 30, 2023.) Using a dry wit combined with sincere convictions, the President mixed shout-outs to journalists still detained in the world’s hot spots, well-delivered jokes at MAGA conservative expense, and calls to fight to preserve the soul of America in an … Read more
Following are highlights of “Tyranny of the Minority,” by Steven Levitsky, Professor of Government, Harvard University, presented in the April 27, 2023, Pitt Speaker Series talk. It’s pretty clear that American democracy is at a crossroads. On the one hand, we stand at the brink of multiracial democracy, which is an unparalleled achievement. On the … Read more
Update to Appeals Court Rules Trump Can’t Prevent Sanctimonious Mike Pence From Testifying To January 6 Criminal Grand Jury. Well this didn’t take long, probably for security reasons. Wouldn’t you like to have been a fly on the head of Mike Pence today? CNN reports Former Vice President Pence testifies to federal grand jury investigating … Read more