Women are incapable of making and standing by their own voting decisions. At least, this is the message in a new ad from Vote Common Good, a progressive, faith-based political activist group. The 30-second spot, narrated by Julia Roberts, opens with, “In the one place in America where women still have a right to choose … you […]
The United Kingdom announced vast increases in taxes and borrowing in a major budget announcement Wednesday. The budget shows Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s abandonment of the political center ground in favor of an overtly left-wing economic policy. Since entering office in July, Starmer has encouraged Britons and the U.K.’s trading partners to believe that his […]
What an extraordinary point we have reached in American politics. Large numbers of intelligent people have come to think it is acceptable to accuse opponents of fascism or, more pointedly, of being modern Hitlers, but at the same time think labeling them “garbage” goes too far. I’d say both are unacceptable. But why the odd […]
President Joe Biden called people who support former President Donald Trump “garbage,” because that is what he and the Democratic Party believe. In response to a comedian calling Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” at a Trump rally, Biden said of Trump, “The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters.” Biden’s […]
CNN’s Clarissa Ward is an American journalist who regularly faces danger. Ward is at risk because she knocks on the Moscow apartment doors of officers of Russia’s FSB, the main internal security arm of President Vladimir Putin’s tyranny, to ask them about their attempted assassinations of political enemies. Ward is at risk because she meets […]
It is hard not to feel bad for President Joe Biden at least a little bit. At the age of 78, he finally achieved the job he spent 40 years pursuing, only to have his time in the spotlight cut short after four years as he was forced out of his reelection campaign in a […]
“The only garbage I see out there is his supporters,” said President Joe Biden on Tuesday evening, referencing a comedian’s comment at former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, as Vice President Kamala Harris delivered on the Ellipse, visible from the White House windows, what her campaign has described as her “closing argument” speech […]