November 21, 2024

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Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornell West Poverty Tour

Tavis Smiley and Cornel West Will Redo 2011 Poverty Bus Tour — Going to Meet the Man Poverty Tour

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—Veteran broadcaster Tavis Smiley and prominent pro-black activist Cornel West will finally give President Donald J. Trump a dose of their 2011 Barack Obama treatment. Earlier this week, the two longtime civil rights activists announced plans for a 20-city, 18-state, anti-poverty bus tour—Going to Meet the Man Poverty Tour 2, an effort to resuscitate their 18-city, 11-state, anti-Obama 2011 … [Continue Reading] about Tavis Smiley and Cornel West Will Redo 2011 Poverty Bus Tour — Going to Meet the Man Poverty Tour

SBA Administrator Linda McMahon testimony

Trump Administration Female Staffers Not Allowed To Self-Identify As Ms.

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—Unmarried women serving in the Donald J. Trump Administration are forbidden from using the long-standing, marriage-agnostic honorific Ms. in official government communications and correspondences, according to a … [Continue Reading] about Trump Administration Female Staffers Not Allowed To Self-Identify As Ms.

Bernie Sanders and rapper Killer Mike

Bernie Bro Killer Mike Warned Rappers To Avoid “Sister Souljah Moment”

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—Rapper and political activist Killer Mike, a prominent Bernie Sanders supporter during the Democratic presidential primary campaign, held a conference call yesterday with dozens of popular rappers and hip-hop artists and … [Continue Reading] about Bernie Bro Killer Mike Warned Rappers To Avoid “Sister Souljah Moment”

Katrina Pierson Trump spokesperson

Trump Staffer: Deportation Force Will Not Use Railcars or Cattle Cars

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—Yesterday, Katrina Pierson, national spokesperson for the Trump-Pence 2016 campaign, offered reassurance to unlawful immigrants that the deportation force Donald J. Trump would unleash, if elected, would not use harsh and … [Continue Reading] about Trump Staffer: Deportation Force Will Not Use Railcars or Cattle Cars

Picture with Pope Francis covering 2/3 of the frame and the logos of Fiat and Ford Motors occuping the other 1/3 of the frame.

Ford Motor Executive Slams Pope Francis: “Italian Carmakers’ Pope”

DETROIT—Ford Motor Company lodged a formal complaint with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today, accusing the Secret Service, a DHS agency, of complicity in allowing Pope Francis to engage in “advertising and blatant nationalism” by driving a Fi … [Continue Reading] about Ford Motor Executive Slams Pope Francis: “Italian Carmakers’ Pope”

Picture of Mat Staver and Kim Davis

Lawyers For Jailed Kentucky Clerk Cite Religion As A Disability Under The ADA

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia — Lawyers for Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who remains in jail because she stubbornly refuses to comply with a Supreme Court ruling to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, filed an emergency request for … [Continue Reading] about Lawyers For Jailed Kentucky Clerk Cite Religion As A Disability Under The ADA