by Jim Heath | Jan 27, 2021 | Climate, Headlines, Joe Biden
President Biden tied his climate initiatives to job growth today, touting the economic growth behind his measures to increase conservation as the oil and gas industry complained about lost employment. ‘Today is climate day at the White House, which means today...
by Jim Heath | Jan 27, 2021 | 2022, GOP, Headlines
More than 30,000 voters who had been registered members of the Republican Party have changed their voter registration in the weeks after a mob of pro-Trump supporters attacked the Capitol — an issue that led the House to impeach the former president for inciting the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 25, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
How direct is the connection between what Donald Trump communicated to his supporters and their actions in laying siege to the U.S. Capitol? Videos recorded by many individuals over the course of the day provide some answers. Just Security has put together videos,...
by Jim Heath | Jan 25, 2021 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit today against Rudy Giuliani, the lawyer for Donald Trump and former mayor of New York City who played a key role in the former president’s months long effort to subvert the 2020 election. NYT: The 107-page lawsuit,...
by Jim Heath | Jan 25, 2021 | 2022, GOP, Headlines
Ohio Republican Rob Portman will not seek a third Senate term in 2022, a blow to both Republicans’ hopes of taking back the Senate and the chamber’s dwindling number of centrists. Politico: The two-term senator is one of the most effective legislators in the Senate,...
by Jim Heath | Jan 25, 2021 | Headlines, Justice Department, Trump
The Justice Department inspector general announced today he has officially opened an investigation into whether officials at the department tried to overturn the election results. Michael Horowitz said in a statement that the probe will look into ‘whether any...
