Fox News Slams White House’s Biden ‘Cover-Up’ Amid WSJ Report Allegations A Fox News journalist ripped into his fellow White House correspondents for not asking more questions about President Joe Biden’s mental acuity on Friday following an explosive Wall Street Journal ... 12/21/2024 - 7:56 am | View Link
Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill The Senate is on track to pass a stopgap bill after its passage in the House earlier Friday. However, the upper chamber ran past the midnight deadline, meaning there will be a technical government ... 12/20/2024 - 9:23 pm | View Link
House OKs funding bill, sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline The bill would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. 12/20/2024 - 10:12 am | View Link
Tapper to Rep. Lawler: Every Single Time Republicans Control The House, You Guys Can't Pass Legislation or Govern CNN host Jake Tapper on Friday told Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) "every single time Republicans control the House, you guys can't pass legislation, you can't govern." "I also suspect that next year, when ... 12/20/2024 - 10:04 am | View Link
Fox News host insists that Jill Biden ‘voted for Trump’ because she’s been ‘wearing red’ Decked out in a blue dress herself, the conservative host said “we saw all the wearing red” by the first lady, citing it as proof that a “vengeful” Jill Biden decided to go MAGA this year because of ... 12/20/2024 - 7:55 am | View Link
Constant Commoner - Sandy Hook and the promises we never kept;
emptywheel - NYT buries its own role in Trump's attacks on the rule of law;
First Draft - can a president also be House speaker?
Left Jabs - was Obamacare saved when we weren't looking?
Will Tell Stories for Food - gifts for people you hate.
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On Dec. 22, 1984, New York City resident Bernhard Goetz shot and wounded four young Black men on a Manhattan subway, alleging they were about to rob him. (Goetz was acquitted of attempted murder and assault charges but convicted on a weapons possession charge, ultimately serving eight months of a one-year sentence.)
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