Jackie Lacey, 1st Black L.A. D.A., Backs Nathan Hochman over George Gascón
Jackie Lacey, the first black and first female Los Angeles County district attorney who lost to George Soros-backed George Gascón in 2020, has endorsed challenger Nathan Hochman in the 2024 district attorney race. . The Hockman camp is statement Monday: Jackie Lacey, a lifelong Democrat and the first woman and African American to serve as […]
Nancy Pelosi Backs Democrat Efforts To Keep Mike Johnson In Speaker Position
Former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) faces newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Calif.) after the House elections were held at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on October 25, 2023. -Louisiana). (Photo by Wynn McNamee/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory6:13pm – Monday, May 6, 2024 Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she […]
Nancy Pelosi Backs Mike Johnson for Speaker
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Monday she supports Democratic efforts to keep House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) in power. Pelosi said she supports House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ plot to keep Johnson as Speaker. Pelosi said her support for Johnson “supports the integrity of the House of Representatives and will not allow it […]
Georgia Republican backs Biden, blasts those in party who ‘fall in line’ with Trump
Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Jeff Duncan (R) announced Monday that he will support President Biden in the November election and criticized other Republicans who are “aligned” with former President Trump. In an editorial published in atlanta journal constitution “It’s disappointing to see more Republicans following in President Trump’s footsteps,” Duncan said Monday. He said he […]
Reform UK backs candidates who promoted online conspiracy theories | Politics
Reform UK has chosen to support candidates who have promoted conspiracy theories online, called the climate emergency a “hoax” and expressed vaccine skepticism. These fringe opinions and others were raised by a group of seven candidates selected to run from right-wing populist parties in the next general election, including some analysis. This includes candidates who […]
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey backs anti-Israel protesters at Columbia
Jack Dorsey expressed support for anti-Israel demonstrators who occupied Columbia University buildings. The Twitter co-founder posted and shared several messages on X criticizing law enforcement’s response to protesters. Dozens of demonstrators were arrested after being forcibly removed from the building. Dorsey, who stepped down as CEO of the company then known as Twitter in 2021, […]
RNC Chair Michael Whatley Backs Off Pledge to Spend ‘All Day Every Day’ Working to Elect Donald Trump to Instead Try to Save Mike Johnson
The newly sworn-in Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman has already backtracked on his promise to spend “every day” of 2024 trying to elect Republican candidate Donald Trump president again, and instead spent much of Tuesday in a corner. He is withdrawing his pledge to spend money to save the Speaker of the House of Representatives, […]
Columbia backs off as Trump blames Biden for antisemitic protests
The university campus becomes the new southern boundary. How so many university presidents capitulated to a small group of protesters who hate Israel has become America’s hottest issue. This undoubtedly points to a breakdown in order in this country, especially in our elite institutions, which were once revered and now serve as paragons of despicability. […]
Alvin Bragg Backs Down from Wanting Trump in Jail
Democratic Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday withdrew his request to New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Marchan to jail former President Donald Trump for violating a gag order, court reporters said. President Trump appeared to criticize Bragg’s bluff, saying in April that it was a “huge honor” to be a “modern-day Nelson […]
Target on his back: Republican Jewish Coalition backs Bob Good’s primary opponent after vote against Israel aid
The Republican Jewish Coalition is endorsing Rep. Bob Good‘s (R-VA) primary challenger after he opposed aid to Israel amid its fight against Hamas. RJC CEO Matt Brooks blasted Good’s record in a statement on Monday and endorsed his opponent, Republican state Rep. John McGuire, who the RJC says has “made his support for Israel clear.” […]