MTG: If Republicans Lose House Speakership, It’s Totally Not My Fault

Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is attempting to stave off criticism of her recent effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, declaring that she wouldn’t be accepting any of the blame if the move ends in a legislative power flip Continue reading MTG: If Republicans Lose House Speakership, It’s Totally Not My Fault

‘We will lose those babies’: Iranian doctor sees effects of travel ban

Story highlights A fetal surgeon in Texas canceled a trip to perform life-saving operations in Iran “Because I couldn’t go and do the surgeries, then definitely, we will lose those babies,” he says CNN  —  By the time President Donald Continue reading ‘We will lose those babies’: Iranian doctor sees effects of travel ban

How Many Advertisers Can X (Twitter) Lose in One Day Thanks to Elon?

Advertisers have fled X, formerly Twitter, in droves in the last 24 hours due to owner Elon Musk endorsing and promoting antisemitic beliefs on the platform. An X user posted on Wednesday that Jewish communities have pushed “diabolical hatred against Continue reading How Many Advertisers Can X (Twitter) Lose in One Day Thanks to Elon?

House Republicans Lose Their Mind After Reporter’s Question About 2020

Offering possible objections based on what he described as “constitutional infirmity,” Johnson claimed there were grounds to reject the election results from states that permitted pandemic-induced state modifications to mail-in ballots and early voting systems that bypassed the approval of Continue reading House Republicans Lose Their Mind After Reporter’s Question About 2020

Day 21: Republicans Lose Their House Speaker Pick in Record Time

In July, the Biden administration skirted expectations when it canceled $39 billion in student debt for more than 800,000 Americans, just weeks after an ultraconservative Supreme Court ruled 6–3 to shoot down Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness plan, which would Continue reading Day 21: Republicans Lose Their House Speaker Pick in Record Time

Republican Party in Complete Shambles as They Lose Yet Another Spending Vote

House Republicans failed Thursday to pass a Defense Department budget bill, a sign of how much internal chaos the party is struggling with. The House rejected a procedural rule to begin debate on the bill by a vote of 212–216. Continue reading Republican Party in Complete Shambles as They Lose Yet Another Spending Vote

Mitch McConnell Is Waging War on Labor. Don’t Worry, He’ll Lose.

The Biden White House isn’t doing that. Democratic NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox, whose term expired August 27, was cleared in July for renomination by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; a  floor vote is scheduled for September 6. Continue reading Mitch McConnell Is Waging War on Labor. Don’t Worry, He’ll Lose.