Michigan furry ‘Elyon Badger’ is campaigning for US Congress as a Democrat: ‘I’m completely serious’

A man from Michigan known for his bold statements about figures like Charlie Kirk and Elon Musk is pursuing a congressional seat, claiming he’s completely serious about it. Samuel Smeltzer is aiming for the Democratic nomination in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District for the 2026 midterms, intending to challenge the current Republican representative, Tom Barrett. What […]
Americans Hold Both Parties Responsible for the Democrat Government Shutdown

Survey Shows Americans Blame Both Parties for Government Shutdown According to a recent Economist/YouGov survey, many Americans attribute responsibility for the ongoing government shutdown to both political parties. More than a month into the shutdown, Senate Democrats have managed to defund the government without securing any significant concessions in return. This decision follows weeks in […]
“I’m a Democrat dating a Republican”: Discover the couples who belong to a rare group

Political Couples Navigating Differences In a polarized Congress, some couples showcase that opposites can attract despite political differences. “It’s a bit strange, I know,” said Samantha Miller, a 38-year-old mother from St. Louis, discussing her marriage to Andy, a 42-year-old Republican who supports Trump. “I definitely oppose his policies, and we sometimes skip conversations about […]
New Jersey Democrat is among many senior lawmakers stepping down in 2026

Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman Will Not Seek Re-Election The 119th Congress sees another member stepping back, as Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) announces she will not pursue re-election for the U.S. House of Representatives next year. In her statement, she expressed, “I promised many years ago that I would always be at the forefront on […]
Democrat Argues the Shutdown Was Always About More Than Health Care

Democratic Counterproposal and Government Shutdown Comments During a recent appearance, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) remarked that the Democratic counterproposal demonstrates that the ongoing government shutdown isn’t actually about health care. He expressed disbelief over Chuck Schumer’s claims, asking rhetorically why, if health care was the concern, Democrats submitted a lengthy 68-page counterproposal that […]
Democrat stands by viral confrontation with Johnson following Capitol altercation about shutdown

Houlahan Defends Disruption of Johnson’s Press Conference Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, recently justified her interruption of Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson’s press conference. Houlahan expressed her frustration, pointing to Johnson’s apparent unwillingness to engage with Democratic leaders on vital negotiations as a significant reason for her actions. Republicans have suggested that an […]
Democrat senator reveals shocking truth about Obamacare shortcomings

Senator’s Confession Amidst Government Shutdown Democratic Senator Peter Welch from Vermont recently revealed a surprising truth on the Senate floor to justify the ongoing Democratic-led government shutdown. Currently, Congress is experiencing an unprecedented government shutdown, which started when Democrats pushed for an extension of Obamacare subsidies expiring at the year’s end. This extension, central to […]
JD Vance criticizes an activist Obama judge’s seemingly excessive actions regarding SNAP benefits during the Democrat shutdown.

V.P. J.D. Vance Critiques Judge’s Ruling on SNAP Benefits On Thursday, Vice President J.D. Vance expressed his concerns regarding what he calls judicial overreach. This comes after a judge, appointed by President Obama, mandated that the Trump administration fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for November, amid the ongoing Democratic government shutdown. Recently, […]
Democrat Prevents Bill to Stop Lawmakers from Receiving Pay During Shutdown

Political Tensions Over Congressional Pay Amid Shutdown Senator Ed Markey from Massachusetts has blocked a proposal that aimed to suspend paychecks for Congress members until the current government shutdown is resolved. Senator Rick Scott from Florida sought unanimous consent to pass a “no-budget, no-pay” measure during a Senate session on Thursday. However, Markey opposed this […]
At-risk Democrat Rep. Jared Golden Drops Out of Reelection Race in Maine

Rep. Jared Golden Not Seeking Reelection Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine), considered one of the most vulnerable House Democrats for the 2026 cycle, surprised many by announcing his decision not to run for reelection on Wednesday. His choice, revealed in an op-ed for the Bangor Daily News, caught politicians in both Washington and Maine off guard. […]