Senate Republicans Don’t Even Need a Vote Now to Stop Gun Control

A historic year for mass shootings across the country wasn’t enough to convince conservatives that it’s time to implement some restrictions on assault rifles. On Wednesday, Senate Republicans blocked an assault weapons ban along with universal background checks for a Continue reading Senate Republicans Don’t Even Need a Vote Now to Stop Gun Control

The Grotesque Reason Why Some Biden Officials Don’t Want a Cease-fire

X CEO Linda Yaccarino, who has faced immense pressure to resign as chief executive amid the scandal, said she’s siding with the company. “If you know me, you know I’m committed to truth and fairness. Here’s the truth,” Yaccarino said. Continue reading The Grotesque Reason Why Some Biden Officials Don’t Want a Cease-fire

Mike Johnson: Guns Don’t Kill People, Hearts Kill People

While other GOP leadership stuck to their usual “thoughts and prayers” mantra for the victims of the Lewiston, Maine, shooting, the newly minted speaker of the House tried out a new gun control dismissal tactic. In a one-on-one interview with Continue reading Mike Johnson: Guns Don’t Kill People, Hearts Kill People

Jewish Members of Congress Don’t Want a Cease-Fire. Their Jewish Staffers Are a Different Story.

“To me it feels inappropriate to pretend that supporting billions of dollars for open-ended weapons sales is Jewish.” “Pretending the Jewish community is a monolith or members trying to act in the name of all Jews is … I don’t Continue reading Jewish Members of Congress Don’t Want a Cease-Fire. Their Jewish Staffers Are a Different Story.

Don’t Know Who Mike Johnson Is? Neither Do Senate Republicans

“Mike has natural skills in communication. His ability to learn will enable him to move very fast,” Lucas said. When asked whether the fall of McCarthy, and the rise of an even more socially conservative speaker, demonstrated increased power of Continue reading Don’t Know Who Mike Johnson Is? Neither Do Senate Republicans

Mr. President, Don’t Let Netanyahu Drag Us Into World War III

Joe Biden gave an excellent and statesmanlike speech Thursday night. He laid out the big picture well, tying America’s fate to the world’s. He spoke sympathetically toward the Israelis who have suffered in the wake of Hamas’s butchery, as any Continue reading Mr. President, Don’t Let Netanyahu Drag Us Into World War III

Don’t Let Opposition to Big Tech Disguise the Real Intent of Online Safety Bills

But when groups who claim to represent the interests of young people in the face of tech behemoths don’t also recognize the bills they are lobbying for have genuine opponents outside Big Tech, it gives the appearance that anyone arguing Continue reading Don’t Let Opposition to Big Tech Disguise the Real Intent of Online Safety Bills