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CNN Host Says GOP Is Using Racial ‘Veiled Slur’ Against People Like Kamala Harris

CNN host Brianna Keilar on Tuesday accused Republicans of making a “euphemistic smear” against Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting she was hired on a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) basis. Keilar was responding to Republican Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee calling Harris the “vice president for DEI.” X Post Burchett, who on Monday criticized the […]

Scarborough on GOP Harris DEI attacks: 'Total idiots'

With Vice President Harris emerging as a leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination following President Biden’s withdrawal from the race, MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough has slammed Republicans for attacking her as the “DEI candidate.” DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion and is used as shorthand for efforts to increase diversity in hiring and other […]

VP Harris could face more scrutiny from GOP if she assumes presidency: expert

Republican lawmakers are increasingly calling for Biden’s immediate resignation, saying he doesn’t think his sudden decision to suspend his presidential campaign has gone far enough — a move experts say is unlikely and part of a political strategy to hold Harris accountable for contributing to Biden’s alleged declining mental capacity. “They have reasons to want […]

The New GOP Litmus Test on School Choice

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Party platforms are a way of signaling to voters the policies that politicians are likely to pursue if they’re elected to office. But platforms also send a message to a party’s candidates about what policy positions the party expects them to support. If elected officials go against their own party’s […]

GOP attacks Democrats as ‘rigging’ nomination for Harris

Republicans are attacking Democrats as rigging their nomination for Vice President Kamala Harris following the pressure campaign that led President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 race on Sunday. GOP lawmakers appear intent on hammering Democrats as the real threat to overturning elections. “Now the Democrats are rigging their own elections,” Sen. Josh […]

Timeline slipping for House GOP funding plans

The House Republican leadership’s ambitious fundraising timeline has been delayed as they juggle intraparty spending disputes and a tight schedule before the August recess. Republicans had been considering voting on the four funding bills this week as part of a larger effort to pass all 12 of the year’s spending bills by the end of […]

GOP Rep. Burchett calls Harris a 'DEI hire' 

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Monday doubled down on his previous assertions that Vice President Kamala Harris was hired with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), blasting her the day after she became the leading contender for the Democratic nomination following President Biden’s historic withdrawal from the race. “Washington incompetence is at an […]