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In a major Texas Senate race endorsement, Hall of Fame former Texas Ranger David Maxwell spoke out against Ken Paxton. After blowing the whistle on Paxton's corruption in 2020 and being fired, Maxwell is endorsing James Talarico for US Senate. "Texans deserve a Senator who serves the people."
If Washington wants to know what voters are thinking, it should start by looking at grocery receipts, rent payments and gas prices. www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
Trump's economic record is working against him in the midterms
The president, who won reelection based on a promise to turn the economy around, now faces a reckoning in midterms centered largely on his economic record.
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Sending Jared Kushner to Moscow with a secret "peace plan" bypasses transparent government and leaves us completely in the dark.
Vance dismisses the Iran conflict label while Americans pay the price at the pump. Working families cannot afford another unconstitutional, endless Middle East war. www.10things.news/p/10-things-...
10 Things Global News - 4th September 2026
The war in the Middle East might not be an actual war according to JD Vance, Putin floats possibility of peace and Norway seizes Russian ship | Succinct, unbiased global news
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Trump wants cuts to Medicaid, but House Democrats are uniting to build a safety net that actually works for working people. Let’s win back the House in 2026 and get this done 💪
Trump's unilateral tariff policies are costing American businesses. Canada has just announced retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion worth of American goods. This is hurting our own workers and consumers! news.wttw.com/2026/09/01/t...
As Trade Tensions Rise With Canada, American Businesses and International Credibility Stand to Suffer
Canada has announced $20 billion in tariffs on more than 700 U.S. goods, including steel, aluminum and dairy products. The retaliatory tariffs will take effect Sept. 8 and are a response to U.S. tarif...
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At first glance, it sounds like a joke, but upon closer inspection, it's actually a "green light."
Michael Warburton@michaelwarburton.bsky.social · last wk.“With cigarettes, my wife and I, we made a deal. We only smoke after sex. I've got the same pack now since 1975. What bothers me is my wife. She's up to three packs a day.” The late great RODNEY DANGERFIELD on The Tonight Show.
Robert Reich raised a core question that led to his victory in the midterm elections: Who does the current economy really serve? www.theguardian.com/us-news/demo...
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USPS can't even deliver my utility bill on time Now we're told it's going to screen every mail-in voter & every ballot in the country? Not happening. It's grossly unconstitutional, & we @democracydefendersfund.org & partners have gone to court to stop it I explained on @cnn.com -TN
Wages should keep up with the cost of living, period. Supporting unions isn’t just politics—it’s how we rebuild the American middle class. 🇺🇸 yda.org/documents/pl...
2025-2027 Platform of the Young Democrats of America | Young Democrats of America
As Passed by the Young Democrats of America Biennial Convention Assembled this 19th day of July 2025, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania PARTY STRUCTURE AND CORE VALUES We Believe: America’s strength deriv...
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A Democratic House means real oversight. We need independent investigations into backdoor administration deals and corporate handouts. Restore the checks and balances. www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/wh...
Where Do We Go From Here? What To Expect in Congressional Oversight and Investigations after the 2026 Midterm Elections | JD Supra
With just a few months to go until the U.S. midterm elections, it seems likely that congressional investigators will soon be focusing their spotlights...
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Attacking a U.S. Attorney for dropping a fundamentally flawed case isn't "toughness"—it's a desperate attempt to manipulate the legal system for political theater globalnews.ca/news/1200765...
Trump says U.S. attorney ‘choked’ by dropping Reflecting Pool vandal case - National | Globalnews.ca
Trump claimed surveillance footage proved the pool's new liner had been vandalized and argued that Jeanine Pirro, a close political ally, should have continued pursuing the case.
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Expanding the Child Tax Credit lifted millions of kids out of poverty. It’s simple: investing in our children is investing in America’s future. Why is the GOP fighting this?
Biden was absolutely right at his McGovern Day fundraising dinner in South America: "There is no time to give up; democracy is hanging by a thread." More than 1,200 South Dakota Democrats packed the dinner hall tonight, a full-blown grassroots mobilization effort by the Republican Party 🗳️
As a moderate, I support fair union rights and raising the minimum wage. However, I do not endorse excessive market intervention. A healthy business environment is the foundation for job creation, and the government should act as a guide 💼 #Economy
Progressive Democrats are facing financial strangulation from establishment Super PACs across the California and New York primaries. Billionaire political donations are flooding into elections at an all-time high, rendering so-called grassroots politics a luxury in the face of financial power.
