#Greene says Jan. 6 remarks were ‘sarcasm’

#Greene says Jan. 6 remarks were ‘sarcasm’

Greene says Jan. 6 remarks were ‘sarcasm’ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday said her recent comment that the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack would have been armed and successful if she planned it was “sarcasm,” after she drew rebukes from the White House and Democratic leaders. “The White House needs to learn how…

Read More
#Trump, Biden fortunes shift dramatically post-midterms 

#Trump, Biden fortunes shift dramatically post-midterms 

Trump, Biden fortunes shift dramatically post-midterms  It’s a tale of two men vying for the 2024 presidential election.   President Biden hasn’t officially announced another White House bid, but his informal reelection rollout is in motion — and things have generally been going his way since the midterms gave Democrats a lift.   Biden managed to have…

Read More
#Georgia cements itself as a swing state after runoff

#Georgia cements itself as a swing state after runoff

Georgia cements itself as a swing state after runoff For years, Georgia has been a deep-red state. But after securing President Biden the White House in 2020 and electing two Democratic senators, a changing demographic shows the Peach State has become a critical battleground state.  Coming out of the 2020 election, Georgia was thought to…

Read More
#Why Sinema left the Democratic Party

#Why Sinema left the Democratic Party

Why Sinema left the Democratic Party Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.) had plenty of reason to leave the Democratic Party and become an Independent, Senate Democratic aides and strategists say. Her relationship with Democrats in her home state had deteriorated so badly she may not have survived a primary challenge in 2024.  And the timing —…

Read More
#What Sinema’s party switch means for the Senate

#What Sinema’s party switch means for the Senate

What Sinema’s party switch means for the Senate The reverberations from Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (Ariz.) announcement on Friday that she has left the Democratic Party and is now an Independent are being felt across the political spectrum but especially in the Senate itself, where lawmakers are evaluating how her decision will change the dynamics of…

Read More
#House sends marriage equality bill to Biden’s desk

#House sends marriage equality bill to Biden’s desk

House sends marriage equality bill to Biden’s desk The House on Thursday passed a bill to safeguard marriage equality, sending the measure to President Biden’s desk and marking the first time Congress has provided federal protections for same-sex marriage. The legislation, titled the Respect for Marriage Act, passed in a 258-169-1 vote. Thirty-nine Republicans joined…

Read More