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The Daily Show cracks the code on extreme hypocrisy of Fox News

Just imagine if Fox News hosts were actually capable of news analysis that went beyond feeding into racist stereotypes. Well, The Daily Show, Comedy Central’s satirical news program, had some fun with …

Wed Jan 5, 2022

Democrats introduce resolution condemning Boebert’s anti-Muslim hate, call for committee removal

Following the recent anti-Muslim remarks made by Rep. Lauren Boebert toward Rep. Ilhan Omar, more than 400 congressional staff members are calling on House leaders to “categorically reject the …

Thu Dec 9, 2021

A profile on Republican Rep. Peter Meijer raises interesting ethical questions

A profile on Representative Peter Meijer, a Republican from Michigan, has amplified an ethical crisis with dark implications and not just for the lawmaker—who is often caught between traditional …

Thu Dec 9, 2021

Lawmakers take qualified immunity off table as fight rages to get horrific case before Supreme Court

Police reform negotiations between Republican and Democratic lawmakers no longer include conversation on qualified immunity, Politico reported, quoting three sources who have knowledge of the …

Wed Aug 18, 2021

Don't ask why Black legislators have security. Ask why white supremacists keep threatening them

White supremacists accused of threatening two Black members of Congress are now facing time in prison weeks after Republicans scolded another Black legislator for taking steps to protect herself and …

Tue Aug 17, 2021

Rep. Cori Bush slept outside so more of the American public wouldn't have to

Rep. Cori Bush, a progressive representing the state of Missouri, slept on the steps of the U.S. Capitol starting on Friday to bring attention to the faded moratorium on evictions during the ongoing …

Wed Aug 4, 2021

White House takes action on eviction moratorium, extending it for 60 days

Rep. Cori Bush, a freshman Democrat from Missouri, just demonstrated how much power a fearless and committed person with even a medium-sized bullhorn can wield. She’s spent the past four nights …

Wed Aug 4, 2021

Fox hosts scold Cori Bush for hiring security but utter not single word to those who threatened her

Rep. Cori Bush, of Missouri, sent screenshot after screenshot of racist, threatening, and vile messages she’s received before and after being elected to Congress in 2020. They were the kind of …

Mon Jul 26, 2021

'Tone it down b---h': Cori Bush is threatened and called the N-word for doing her job

Activist-turned-congresswoman Cori Bush revealed in a thread on Twitter Thursday just how dangerous working in politics can be when you have Black skin. The freshman legislator who has been an …

Thu Jul 22, 2021

Job discrimination. Unemployment. Maternal mortality. Mothers don't need flowers, they need policy

For Mother’s Day 2021, let’s refocus from flowers and breakfast in bed to how mothers are really being valued. Because while warm fuzzies are all very well, they don’t replace material conditions that …

Sun May 9, 2021