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Republican Abbott, Democrat O’Rourke to face off in Texas governor race after primary wins

By Joseph Ax WASHINGTON -Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke won their parties’ gubernatorial nominations on Tuesday, as the state’s first-in-the-nation primary contests kicked off the race to the…

March 2, 2022

U.S. Texas Democratic congressman facing FBI probe forced into runoff in 28th district

WASHINGTON, Mar 2 – U.S. Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar, a moderate, was forced into a May 24 runoff election in Texas’s 28th district by progressive Jessica Cisneros, the Associated Press projected on…

March 2, 2022

Democrat Ramirez advances to primary runoff election in Texas’ 15th congressional district- AP

WASHINGTON, Mar 2 – Democrat Ruben Ramirez, an attorney and Army veteran, advanced to a primary runoff election in Texas’ 15th congressional district, the Associated Press reported early on Wednesday. The 15th…

March 2, 2022

In victory for Democratic Party’s left wing, Casar wins primary in Texas district- AP

– Greg Casar, a former Austin city councillor, has won the Democratic primary in a central Texas district, AP said on Tuesday, in a victory for the progressive wing of the Democratic…

March 2, 2022

Run-off in Texas primary for Democratic attorney general -CNN

– Rochelle Garza will be one of two candidates in the run-off of the Democratic Party’s Attorney general primary in Texas, CNN projected on Tuesday. It is too early to call who…

March 2, 2022

Beto O’Rourke will win Democratic nomination to run for Texas governor- CBS News

– Former U.S. Representative Beto O’Rourke, whose 2018 Senate campaign against Republican Senator Ted Cruz ended with a narrow loss and who briefly ran for president in 2020, will win the Democratic…

March 1, 2022

Politicians, Activists Argue Democrats’ Flip Flop On Mask Mandates Is Motivated By ‘Political Science’ And Electoral Ambitions

As Democrats change tune on mask mandates, education activists argue the policy shift is based on “political science” motivations rather than scientific evidence. Democrat politicians’ change in tune regarding mask mandates is…

March 1, 2022

Democrats’ Abortion Bill That Would Go Further Than Roe Fails After Close Vote

Nearly every Senate Democrat voted in favor of legislation Monday which would have radically expanded abortion rights beyond even the Supreme Court’s ruling in Roe v. Wade. The Women’s Health Protection Act…

March 1, 2022

Democrat lawmakers in Trenton reject bill that would exempt public workers from vaccine mandate

TRENTON, NJ – With Governor Phil Murphy declaring the COVID-19 pandemic in its waning days and quickly heading into endemic territory, outnumbered Republicans in the state legislature hoped Democrats would sign on…

February 28, 2022

‘Useful Idiots’: Democratic Socialists Of America Say US Should Leave NATO During Ukraine Crisis

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) reiterated its call for the U.S. to leave NATO in a statement Saturday, despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “There is no solution through war or further…

February 28, 2022

Democrats Ask Biden To Tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve Again

A group of 10 bicameral Democrats urged President Joe Biden to tap further into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. The Democrats, led by Senate Armed Services…

February 28, 2022

U.S. Democrats stockpile lawyers, money to fight Republican voting laws

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON – Democrats are gearing up to spend record sums on lawyers, advertising and other protect-the-vote efforts before the 2022 midterm elections, hoping to stave off Republican efforts they…

February 27, 2022

Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis

Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis Thomas Catenacci on February 25, 2022 Democrats and environmental groups were silent when asked about the importance of U.S. energy independence…

February 28, 2022

Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee A Slam Dunk For Democrats

President Biden announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court. Jackson, who donated to and worked with former President Barack Obama’s…

February 25, 2022

Republicans introduce bill to challenge Phil Murphy, Democrats on turning New Jersey into sanctuary state

From the desk of Senator Christopher Connors Senator Christopher Connors, Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne Gove have re-introduced legislation to deter illegal aliens from seeking employment and benefits in New Jersey.…

February 24, 2022

Phil Murphy, Democrats still ignoring calls for investigation into pandemic nursing home death toll

TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Erik Peterson is calling for hearings into nursing and veterans’ homes deaths following the announcement that most mandates at the Statehouse will be lifted Friday. Peterson said Democrat leadership…

February 23, 2022

House Democrat Ruben Gallego Says He Wants Government To Seize And Redistribute Truckers’ Vehicles

Arizona Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego tweeted Tuesday his desire for authorities to seize trucks blocking highways near Washington, D.C., and redistribute them to other trucking businesses. “Perfect time to impound and give…

February 23, 2022

Mike Bloomberg: Democrats On Track For A ‘Wipeout’ In November

Former New York City Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg warned in an op-ed Tuesday that his party was “headed for a wipeout in November, up and down the ballot.” Bloomberg…

February 22, 2022

Multiple Shootings Rock Seattle The Same Day The Democrat Mayor Pledged To Address Soaring Crime

Multiple shootings rocked Seattle the very same day that Democratic Mayor Bruce Harrell pledged to address soaring crime in the city. Police are investigating at least two shootings that occurred the same…

February 18, 2022

U.S. Democrats urge government to weigh canceling Trump hotel lease

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON -The U.S. government should consider canceling former President Donald Trump’s lease of a historic Washington building he made into a luxury hotel before he sells it, a U.S.…

February 17, 2022

Pennsylvania’s moderate Democrat Lamb distances himself from Manchin

By Jarrett Renshaw JENKINTOWN, Pa. -Congressman Conor Lamb has a message to Pennsylvania Democrats who wonder whether he is liberal enough to represent them in the U.S. Senate: He is no Joe…

February 16, 2022

New York Rep Kathleen Rice Becomes The 30th House Democrat To Retire Ahead Of 2022 Midterms

New York Rep. Kathleen Rice said Tuesday that she would not seek another term in the House, becoming the 30th Democrat in the chamber to retire ahead of the 2022 midterms. “I…

February 15, 2022

One in four U.S. Democrats say their own party failed to make use of its power

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON – One in four U.S. Democrats say their party did not take full advantage of its grip on the White House and Congress last year, a Reuters/Ipsos poll…

February 15, 2022

Moderate Democrats fear party infighting could hand U.S. Congress to Republicans

By Tim Reid LANSING, Mich. – If Democrats are to keep control of the U.S. Congress in this year’s midterm elections, moderates in highly competitive districts, such as Representative Elissa Slotkin of…

February 15, 2022

Two key Senate Democrats plan to vote for all of Biden’s Fed nominees

By David Morgan -Senate Democrats and Banking Committee members Jon Tester and Mark Warner on Monday said they will both vote to confirm President Joe Biden’s slate of nominees to the Federal…

February 15, 2022

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Republican Abbott, Democrat O’Rourke to face off in Texas governor race after primary wins

U.S. Texas Democratic congressman facing FBI probe forced into runoff in 28th district

Democrat Ramirez advances to primary runoff election in Texas’ 15th congressional district- AP

In victory for Democratic Party’s left wing, Casar wins primary in Texas district- AP

Run-off in Texas primary for Democratic attorney general -CNN

Beto O’Rourke will win Democratic nomination to run for Texas governor- CBS News

Politicians, Activists Argue Democrats’ Flip Flop On Mask Mandates Is Motivated By ‘Political Science’ And Electoral Ambitions

Democrats’ Abortion Bill That Would Go Further Than Roe Fails After Close Vote

Democrat lawmakers in Trenton reject bill that would exempt public workers from vaccine mandate

‘Useful Idiots’: Democratic Socialists Of America Say US Should Leave NATO During Ukraine Crisis

Democrats Ask Biden To Tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve Again

U.S. Democrats stockpile lawyers, money to fight Republican voting laws

Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis

Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee A Slam Dunk For Democrats

Republicans introduce bill to challenge Phil Murphy, Democrats on turning New Jersey into sanctuary state

Phil Murphy, Democrats still ignoring calls for investigation into pandemic nursing home death toll

House Democrat Ruben Gallego Says He Wants Government To Seize And Redistribute Truckers’ Vehicles

Mike Bloomberg: Democrats On Track For A ‘Wipeout’ In November

Multiple Shootings Rock Seattle The Same Day The Democrat Mayor Pledged To Address Soaring Crime

U.S. Democrats urge government to weigh canceling Trump hotel lease

Pennsylvania’s moderate Democrat Lamb distances himself from Manchin

New York Rep Kathleen Rice Becomes The 30th House Democrat To Retire Ahead Of 2022 Midterms

One in four U.S. Democrats say their own party failed to make use of its power

Moderate Democrats fear party infighting could hand U.S. Congress to Republicans

Two key Senate Democrats plan to vote for all of Biden’s Fed nominees

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Ex–Wall Street mogul Howard Rubin charged with running Manhattan sex dungeon trafficking ring

Nearly 100 Years Later, Newark’s 1928 Futuristic Prediction Falls Very Short of Modern Reality

Murphy shocked after teachers union celebrates New Jersey cop killer

State Says Unlikely a Mountain Lion is Roaming Around Ocean County College

Ciattarelli vows to defend parental rights on LGBTQ studies while Sherrill supports forced curriculum

Joanne Chesimard’s death reminds New Jersey that a Phil Murphy appointed judge let her accomplice out of jail

Progressive Florida Judge Says Man Self-Pleasuring in Park with Children “Not Illegal”