April 18, 2025

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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 confidential source who has close ties to the White House inner circle. The confidential source—who spoke under the condition of anonymity because she hopes to get appointed to a White … [Continue Reading] about Trump Administration Female Staffers Not Allowed To Self-Identify As Ms.

Rudy Giuliani speaking at RNC Convention

Giuliani: Katrina Pierson Being Considered For White House Press Secretary

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—Katrina Pierson, the national spokesperson for the Trump-Pence presidential campaign, could become the nation’s first “minority” White House press secretary, according to Rudy Giuliani, a vice chair on President-elect Dona … [Continue Reading] about Giuliani: Katrina Pierson Being Considered For White House Press Secretary

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”

Evan McMullin Mindy Finn 2016 photo

Evan McMullin Leads In Utah Poll — Will Ramp Up Campaign In Nearby States That Have “Similar Demographic”

SALT LAKE CITY—Buoyed by the latest Emerson College poll that showed him leading in Utah, conservative independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin said he will increase campaigning in nearby states. Speaking at a press briefing late Wednesday … [Continue Reading] about Evan McMullin Leads In Utah Poll — Will Ramp Up Campaign In Nearby States That Have “Similar Demographic”

Johnson Weld 2016 and Stein Baraka 2016 posters

Libertarian Gary Johnson Willing To “Share A Podium” With Green Party Jill Stein at Final Debate

PARKER, Colorado—Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson has made a last-ditch appeal to be included on the stage for the final presidential debate, which will be held at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas on October 19. Speaking to a … [Continue Reading] about Libertarian Gary Johnson Willing To “Share A Podium” With Green Party Jill Stein at Final Debate

2016 Presidential Debate at Hofstra

Hillary Aide: Post-Debate Trump Should Be Tested for Performance-Enhancing Drugs

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—The Clinton-Kaine campaign has requested the Commission on Presidential Debates—the organization responsible for organizing and producing the first 2016 presidential debate tonight at 9 p.m. ET—test Republican … [Continue Reading] about Hillary Aide: Post-Debate Trump Should Be Tested for Performance-Enhancing Drugs

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

Evan McMullin For President Photo

Evan McMullin Zilch Name Recognition in Survey — Never Trump Coalition Plans Southern Strategy

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—After results of a telephone survey showed their independent presidential candidate—conservative Mormon Evan McMullin—has zero name recognition in the Deep South, on Friday a strategist with the #NeverTrump … [Continue Reading] about Evan McMullin Zilch Name Recognition in Survey — Never Trump Coalition Plans Southern Strategy

Survey Results Black Southern Voters

New Survey Reveals Reasons Why Black Voters In The Deep South Didn’t Feel the Bern

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—In Democratic Party southern primaries held so far, Hillary Clinton received an overwhelming percentage of black and African-American votes, enabling her to resoundingly rout Bernie Sander and win all the states. … [Continue Reading] about New Survey Reveals Reasons Why Black Voters In The Deep South Didn’t Feel the Bern

Hillary Clinton and Supreme Court Building

Hillary: “I Would Have Nominated An African-American Supreme Court Justice”

MILWAUKEE—On Saturday, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton told an audience at a community event here in Milwaukee she would have nominated an African American to the Supreme Court and promised to do so if elected. "Now I'm not … [Continue Reading] about Hillary: “I Would Have Nominated An African-American Supreme Court Justice”