The NationLiberal View Charles Booker Knows Just How to Tackle Rand Paul in 2022 The Nation - By John Nichols The Democrat who shook up Kentucky politics in 2020 is looking at a 2022 run. Will D.C. Democrats let him run the right race this time? Democrats have …
The RootPolicing During Capitol Insurrection, D.C. Police Called for Backup 17 Times in 78 Minutes The Root - Terrell Jermaine Starr Cmdr. Robert Glover of Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department was severely outnumbered on Jan. 6, when thousands of insurrectionists stormed the …
The Washington PostUnited States Pa. woman charged in Capitol riot may face jail after allegedly flouting court order to wear mask verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Spencer HsuA federal judge on Friday ordered a Pennsylvania woman charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot to show why she should not be jailed pending trial or held in contempt of court for allegedly flouting a requirement...
U.S. News & World ReportStorming of U.S. Capitol First Guilty Plea Entered in U.S. Capitol Riots Case U.S. News & World Report - Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The first person charged with taking part in the U.S. Capitol riot pleaded guilty on Friday to two federal charges, signaling a …
fox5dc6:48Maryland Douglass County Maryland offered as alternative to DC statehood fox5dc - flipboard.comWhile the full House is poised to pass H.R. 51, the D.C. statehood bill, it’s still faces an uncertain future in the United States Senate, even with Democrats wielding the tie-breaking vote. David Krucoff...
United States ‘It’s long overdue’: Rep. Young breaks with GOP colleagues in supporting Puerto Rico statehood ktoo.org - Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media Rep. Don Young in Anchorage on August 26, 2020. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media)Alaska Congressman Don Young is supporting statehood for Puerto Rico, …
Fox NewsConservative View Democrats, after slamming Trump for upending ‘norms,’ now eyeing sweeping changes of their own verified_publisherFox News - Adam ShawDemocrats, throughout the Trump administration, warned about how the 45th president was a threat to democracy and to the norms of the country -- but since he left office many have dedicated themselves...
Business InsiderU.S. Politics The FBI used my journalism to charge a January 6 insurrectionist. I have complicated feelings about that verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Abigail HigginsWhen I got out of the shower one morning at the end of March, I had a voicemail from the FBI. They wanted to talk. I assumed it was a scam. Then, I panic-shuffled through a mental rolodex of things I have...
Religion News ServiceUnited States From the filibuster to DC statehood, clergy rally around a growing voting rights agenda Religion News Service - Jack Jenkins "I hear Jesus saying to America: 'I was hungry and you filibustered,’" said the Rev. Freddy D. Haynes. WASHINGTON (RNS) — Galvanized by recent laws …
Salaries & WagesCenk Uygur Says He’s ‘Heartbroken’ to Berate ‘Do-Nothing’ Progressives like AOC and Bernie Sanders for Capitulating on Minimum... mediaite.com - Colby Hall We’ve labeled Cenk Uygur as the leader of the “fighting left” for some time now, for his willingness to engage with his ideological foes in the very …
The Washington PostOath Keepers Founding member of Oath Keepers enters first guilty plea in Jan. 6 Capitol breach verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Spencer Hsu, Devlin BarrettA founding member of the Oath Keepers arrested in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol pleaded guilty Friday and agreed to cooperate against others in the case — the first defendant to publicly flip in the domestic...
United Press InternationalUnited States National World War I memorial dedicated in D.C. United Press International - By Kyle Barnett April 16 (UPI) -- The National World War I Memorial honoring fallen troops was dedicated Friday in Washington, D.C. The memorial, part of the U.S. …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSocial Justice WTOP: Faith leaders discuss DC statehood in Emancipation Day panel thedcline.org - Editor Friday is Emancipation Day in D.C. and faith leaders celebrated the holiday by talking about how they can help the community address racial …
United States The Politics Hour: April 16, 2021 | WAMU wamu.org After D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) canceled her weekly calls with the D.C. Council, Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) said he’ll call weekly 90-minute …
Washington State Will Washington, D.C. Ever Become a State? nationalinterest.org - Rachel Bucchino The House Oversight and Reform Committee recently passed the Washington, D.C. Admission Act in a largely party-line vote, energizing Democrats on an …
Liberal View Proud Boys Thug Who Assaulted Capital Cop Gets Covid In Jail nationalmemo.com - Meaghan Ellis Meaghan Ellis April 16 | 2021 Pro-Trump insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 Photo by Tyler Merbler (Creative Commons Attribution …
PatchWashington (D.C.) DC Statehood Endorsed For First Time By Washington Area Leaders verified_publisherPatch - Mark Hand The board of directors of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments formally endorsed D.C. statehood for the first time. WASHINGTON, DC — A …
VarietyFBI Infowars Staffer Arrested in Connection With U.S. Capitol Riot Variety - Todd Spangler Samuel Montoya, identified as a video editor for the Infowars far-right conspiracy website, was arrested for participating in the Jan. 6 attack on …
USA TODAYUniversity of Maryland ‘Most humiliating punishment imaginable’: Black National Guardsman allegedly forced to wear heavy chain verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Tom Vanden BrookWASHINGTON – Sgt. Bruce Weaver recalls in an instant the heft of the chain that the all-white trainers at the Maryland National Guard forced him to wear during training at officer candidate school. For...
National ReviewConservative View Ask D.C. Residents If They Prefer Statehood or No Federal Income Tax | National Review National Review - John Fund The Democratic effort to change the rules and pack the Senate with two more liberals isn’t slackening. On Wednesday, the House Oversight Committee …
The Washington PostAffordable Housing In D.C., the rent is still too darned high verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Heather RaspberryHeather Raspberry is executive director of the Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers. More than 10 years ago, a New York gubernatorial candidate became an Internet sensation with a campaign that...
Liberal View Wall Street Gave More Money During 2020 Election Than Any Campaign Season in US History commondreams.org "Year in and year out, this torrent of money gives Wall Street an outsized role in how we are governed."As part of Wall Street's "relentless push to …
Independent Journal ReviewAndy Biggs Commentary: GOP Rep Biggs: Democrats Are So 'Greedy' for Power, They’ve Presented a ‘Laughable’ DC Statehood Proposal Independent Journal Review Arizona Republican Rep. Andy Biggs issued a scathing reply to the Democratic Party’s recent attempts to turn Washington, D.C., into a state. “The …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWashington (D.C.) Washington Journal: Rep. Nanette Barragan (D-CA) Discusses Border Security c-span.org Program ID:510803-5Category:Call-InFormat:Call-InLocation:C-SPAN Studio, Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesFirst Aired:Apr 16, 2021 | …
Washington (D.C.) Restaurants Are Facing A Worker Shortage As They Reopen | WAMU wamu.org - Esther Ciammachilli Restaurant owners and managers in D.C. are facing staffing shortages. Laura Hayes is the food editor at Washington City Paper. She recently reported …
COVID-19 Vaccines "Covid Vaccination Volunteering" popville.com “Dear PoPville, Wondering if you can survey your readers for this one….I have extra time and would very much like to volunteer to help people get …
The Washington PostUnited States Full House scheduled to vote Thursday on D.C. statehood verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Meagan FlynnA bill to make D.C. the nation’s 51st state will get a vote in the full House on Thursday, Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) said, fulfilling promises by House leadership to prioritize the legislation...
United States Letter: Mainers should support DC statehood pressherald.com - Maine has some of the most inclusive and protective voting laws in the country. We should feel proud that Maine, more often than not, welcomes and …
PatchWashington (D.C.) Ashburn Boy To Distribute Toiletry Kits To Needy Across DC Area verified_publisherPatch - Mark Hand Zohaib Begg of Ashburn is planning to help seniors, children and others in need in the D.C. area on Global Youth Service Day. ASHBURN, VA — An Ashburn …
ForbesU.S. Supreme Court From ‘Bonehead Idea’ To Studying It: Joe Biden’s Shifting Positions On Court Packing Forbes - Melissa HolzbergAs a second-term senator in 1983, Joe Biden called former President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s court packing proposal a “bonehead idea,” but 38 years later as president, Biden created a commission to study...
