Category Archives: Political News
Clinton’s Israel stance expected to rule DNC despite energized left
By Tal Kopan and Elise LabottCNNDemocrats — seeking to unify after a bruising primary — are poised for a fight over the party’s stance on Israel this summer.Advocates for greater rec...
Jun 24, 2016
Joe Biden warns of ‘xenophobia, nationalism, and isolationism’ after Brexit vote
By Kevin Liptak CNN White House ProducerInstability in Europe and beyond is providing “fertile terrain for reactionary politicians and demagogues,” Vice President Joe Biden cautioned durin...
Jun 24, 2016
Trump is celebrating Brexit, but should he?
By Timothy StanleyEditor’s note: Timothy Stanley, a conservative, is a historian and columnist for Britain’s Daily Telegraph. He is the author of “Citizen Hollywood: How the Collabor...
Jun 24, 2016
Facebook will require political bias training for employees
By Hope KingIt’s easy to forget that people are ultimately responsible for the way technologies work.After anonymous sources accused Facebook workers of promoting liberal leaning stories online,...
Jun 23, 2016
Labor secretary and Clinton VP prospect Perez quotes anti-Nazi poem
Labor Secretary Tom Perez quoted a famous anti-Nazi famous poem Thursday as he called on voters to reject the “demons of fear and isolation” and “build bridges and not walls in this ...
Jun 23, 2016
On year later, reflecting on the Charleston church gunman: “He was a racist bigot”
One year since the Charleston church massacre, Brooke Baldwin travels to South Carolina to meet with those impacted by the heinous acts committed by shooter Dylann Roof
Jun 23, 2016
House Democrats ending sit in
(CNN) — Democrats are headed to the floor of the House and will end their sit-in protest over gun control, a senior leadership aide tells CNN.“We are going to the floor to end this now,...
Jun 23, 2016
Rep. Duffy: Congress should debate terrorism, not guns
Rep. Sean Duffy (R-WI) tells CNN’s Chris Cuomo he believes Congress’ focus should be on stopping terrorism, not gun control reform. [van id=”politics/2016/06/23/sean-duffy-chris-cuom...
Jun 23, 2016
Chaos erupts on house floor over gun control
House Republicans sought to end an extraordinary day of drama and a 16-hour sit-in by Democrats in the early hours of Thursday morning by adjourning for a recess that will last through July 5. [van id...
Jun 23, 2016
Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton ‘a world-class liar’
Presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump slams Hillary Clinton, attacking her record as Secretary of State and calling her “a world class liar.” [van id=”politics/2016/06/22/donald-trump...
Jun 23, 2016