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University Founder Johns Hopkins Revealed as Slave Owner

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 13, 2020 5 Comments

"The fact that Mr. Hopkins had, at any time in his life, a direct connection to slavery ... is a difficult revelation for us"

https://twitter.com/FiveThirtyEight/status/1329042795156402177

Republicans In States Hold Overwhelming Control In Post-2020 Congressional Redistricting

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 19, 2020 12 Comments

"Republicans are set to control the redistricting of... 43% of the entire U.S. House. Democrats will control the redistricting of, at most, 73 seats, or 17%"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykR1SKh1AeU

Sunday Swing State Countdown

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 08, 2020 13 Comments

There are several swing states where the votes have not yet been fully counted and where there may be legal challenges. There is enormous pressure on Trump to concede, with Biden, the media, and many in the world acting like it is a done deal.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gAae9bPhaw

October Jobs Report: Unemployment Down to 6.9%, Private Sector Employment Up Over 900,000

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 06, 2020 9 Comments

Will the economy continue to grow? Winter is coming...

‘A Decade of Power’: GOP Racks Up State Legislative Wins Ahead of Redistricting

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 05, 2020 18 Comments

“It was a huge night for state Republicans”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuNPCqcsInQ

Supreme Court to hear case over Trump excluding illegal aliens from counting for congressional apportionment

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 16, 2020 67 Comments

Argument November 30. Issue presented: "Whether the Memorandum is a permissible exercise of the President’s discretion under the provisions of law governing congressional apportionment."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZSxmyjKGEY

CA Gov. Newsom signs executive order banning sale of new gas and diesel vehicles by 2035

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 23, 2020 96 Comments

Sure to feed the exodus from California.

NY Times union calls for racial quotas in hiring and staffing, euphemistically called “equity”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 02, 2020 69 Comments

Calls for Times workforce to "reflect the makeup of New York City—24% Black and over 50% people of color—by 2025" and "50% of candidates at each stage of each hiring process should be POC."

https://twitter.com/RaghadHijazi99/status/1252315130001592321/photo/1

Investigation: The Islamist Origins of Anti-Israel Activists’ Coronavirus Narratives

Posted by Samantha Mandeles on May 03, 2020 4 Comments

Part 2 of an investigation into how anti-Israel activists have hijacked the coronavirus crisis to use against Israel.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=assyl1wnvrg

Ninth Circuit Upholds Trump Admin Rule Stripping Funding for Abortions

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 25, 2020 20 Comments

They "found that the rule is a 'reasonable interpretation' of Section 1008 of Title X, which forbids using Title X funds 'in programs where abortion is a method of family planning.'"