Ukrainian officials publicly denounced an upcoming election conducted by Russia in Kremlin-occupied territories next spring, referring to the planned elections as “null and void.” The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine made its remarks on the matter in a statement Saturday. “Holding Russian elections on Ukrainian territories grossly violates the Constitution and legislation of Ukraine,…
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Will America fail the Peter Singer test in Ukraine?
There’s no way to avoid the sad conclusion that MAGA Republicans are effectively supporting Ukraine’s destruction for the sake of ridding themselves of a minor inconvenience.
White House reups Biden’s pledge not to pardon son if convicted: ‘Nothing has changed’
The White House reiterated President Biden’s pledge that he would not pardon his son, Hunter Biden, if he is convicted amid his ongoing legal battles. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president had not changed his mind on the statement in the wake of new tax crime charges brought against the younger Biden…
Musk considering reinstating Alex Jones on X
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is considering reinstating right-wing personality Alex Jones on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “Reinstate Alex Jones on this platform? Vox Populi, Vox Dei,” Musk, who owns X, said in a post on the platform Saturday. Musk’s post includes a poll on the question. The entrepreneur’s question and poll…
Most voters under 30 say economy is biggest issue as 2024 nears: poll
Voters under the age of 30 in a new Emerson College poll said the economy is the biggest issue the country faces as the 2024 election looms near. The poll, published Friday, found that 44 percent of respondents under 30 years old or younger said that the economy is the most important issue the country…
Senators grapple with aftershocks of Tuberville blockade
Senators are grappling with what the aftershocks of Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) blockade of military promotions will look like — whether it will open the floodgates for members to institute widespread holds or scare them off. Tuberville relented on Tuesday, lifting his hold on hundreds of nominees after 10 months and ending a saga that…
Elon Musk declares war on Disney and Bob Iger
While many on the left may now detest Musk for defending himself and his site, tens of millions are embracing this increasingly defiant Musk.
New York Democrat claims Comer’s investigation into Bidens is ‘house of cards’
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) slammed House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) for the investigation into President Biden’s family, calling it a “house of cards.” Goldman also also commented on the new charges brought against Hunter Biden, the president’s son, earlier this week. He placed blame on Republicans for “undue and improper interference” in the…
Hunter Biden attorney cries foul over client’s new charges: ‘Where’s the fairness?’
Hunter Biden’s attorney decried the new charges against his client Friday, asserting that the president’s son was receiving unfair treatment over late taxes. “[W]here’s the fairness, justice and decency in this?” Abbe Lowell said in an interview with CNN. “The charges in this new tax indictment talk about a period where Hunter was at the…
Solving homelessness requires more than just housing
It is time we try a more holistic approach to ending homelessness that can address not only housing but also substance abuse and mental illness at the same time.