Masters targets Democrats over 'diversity obsession'
Arizona GOP Senate candidate Blake Masters is hitting Democrats on affirmative action and their “diversity obsession” in a video released Monday on Twitter. In the roughly 90-second, selfie-style video, Masters declares: “News for Joe Biden, we are done with this affirmative action regime.” "You know, if you want to see the affirmative action regime on display, just look at Biden's White House. Biden promised that he would choose a woman for his VP. Then of course, he chose Kamala Harris, so in
Read MorePompeo to visit New Hampshire amid 2024 speculation
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit New Hampshire next month amid speculation over a potential 2024 presidential bid. Pompeo on Sept. 20 will appear at the “Politics & Eggs” speaking series, a mainstay of the campaign trail for presidential hopefuls looking to build their profiles in the first-in-the-nation primary state. He will become the latest high-profile Republican to speak at the event, hosted by The New England Council and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics & Pol
Read MoreThe enemy gets a vote: The forever war and future war after Afghanistan
One year ago today, at one minute before midnight in Kabul, a U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo plane lifted off the tarmac of Hamid Karzai International Airport with the acting U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan and our last remaining troops on board, marking the end of America’s nearly 20-year military presence in the war-torn country. President Biden, in an address from the White House the following day, stated w
Read MoreWater emergency declared in Mississippi amid flooding
Officials in Jackson, Miss. on Monday declared a water system emergency as residents experience low or no water pressure in the wake of severe flooding. City officials are blaming recent rainfall that led to flooding on the Pearl River, which has added to previous issues that have plagued the O.B. Curtis Water Plant’s operations for years and led to a boil water notice late last month. “All of this was with the prayer that we would have more time before their system ran to failure,” Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) said at a
Read MorePress: No defense for GOP defense of Trump document theft
We know Donald Trump tells a lot of lies. According to The Washington Post, he told 30,573 lies during his presidency, with ever-increasing frequency: six a day during his first year as president; 16 a day during his second; 22 during year three; and a whopping 39 a day in his final year. But there is one time Donald Trump told the truth: Jan. 23, 2016, at a c
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