Can Anything Stop the Democratic National Convention From Being a Biden Coronation?
“The Democratic Party is more invested in trying to maintain control than it is in trying to win an election in November,” said one DNC member.
Politics
Trump Used “Palestinian” as a Slur. Biden and Debate Moderators Didn’t Say a Word.
Trump’s racist remarks toward migrants and Palestinians were met with little more than “thank you, President Trump.”
Israel’s War on Gaza
62 Democrats Join 207 Republicans in Vote to Conceal Gaza Death Toll
Democratic leaders did not tell members to vote against an amendment to block the State Department from citing the Gaza Health Ministry’s statistics.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Progressives on AIPAC’s Defeat of Bowman: “Now We Know How Much It Costs to Buy an Election”
Despite the various factors that contributed to Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s loss, progressive strategists said there was one clear takeaway from the results.
Half-Hearted Efforts by Democratic Leaders Couldn’t Save Jamaal Bowman From AIPAC’s Attacks
Top Democrats used to go all in on protecting incumbents. That wasn’t the case for Bowman, who was defeated Tuesday.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Red Crescent Says Israel Never Reached Out About Hind Rajab’s Death, Despite State Department Claim That Israel Said Otherwise
When asked about Hind’s killing, the U.S. said that, according to Israel, the Palestine Red Crescent Society and U.N. have not helped investigate.
Texas A&M Wants to Keep Emails About Leonard Leo’s $15 Million Gift Secret
The donation, one of the largest in the school’s history, was made as right-wing megadonor Leo shopped a new law school center.
Israel’s War on Gaza
“Utterly Dismayed”: Air Force Engineer Resigns as Dissent Against Gaza War Slowly Spreads Within Military
“I don’t want to be working on something that can turn around and be used to slaughter innocent people.”
The End of Roe
GOP States Double Down on Fighting Medication Abortion After Supreme Court Keeps It Legal
From the jump, the lawsuit challenging the legality of mifepristone was a cynical, propagandistic endeavor. In a 9-0 opinion, the Supreme Court threw it out.
Israel’s War on Gaza
House Votes to Block U.S. Funding to Rebuild Gaza
The Republican amendment to the annual defense budget is just one of several proposals to restrict humanitarian aid to Gaza.