Deluzio says desire for Dems to fight against Trump 'not just good politics' but 'good policy'
Rep. Chris Delfio (D-Pa.) on Sunday called for Democrats to fight “not just good politics” with President Trump. “I think it's common sense that this administration is doing dangerous things, and when it's not just good politics, it's a good policy for the country, I think Democrats want them to stand in their position,” Delgio […]
Conan O'Brien defends Oscars amid 'divisive politics': The arts can 'unite us'
Conan O'Brien defends Hollywood and Oscar, saying the entertainment industry can help bring the nation together in an era of “divorce politics.” “I wish I could change the tone for just a second,” O'Brien, host of the 97th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles, told audiences at the opening hours of a virtually […]
Mullin says Dems who voted for Laken Riley Act are 'playing politics'
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Wednesday that Democrats who voted for the Laken-Reilly Act were “playing politics.” When NewsNation's Blake Berman asked Mullin if Democrats voting yes on the bill meant they were siding with Republicans on the issue, Mullin said he didn't think so. Ta. “I can't say they're going our way,” he said, […]
Wray bids farewell to FBI: Agency must sidestep 'partisanship and politics'
In his farewell address, outgoing FBI Director Christopher Wray emphasized that the bureau must avoid “partisanship and politics” in order to maintain “independence” and “objectivity.” Wray spoke at a memorial service at FBI headquarters just days before resigning from his role after more than seven years. He stressed that the FBI must operate “with professionalism, […]
Newsom hits back at Trump wildfire comments, says Biden did not 'play politics'
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday condemned President-elect Trump's recent comments regarding the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area. “People are literally fleeing,” Newsom said in an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper that aired on his show Wednesday. “People lost their lives. Children lost their schools, families were completely torn apart, churches were […]
Outgoing DNC chair pushes back against calls for Democrats to abandon 'identity politics'
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Jamie Harrison, whose four-year term expires at the end of this year, called on Democrats to resist calls to abandon “identity politics.” Harrison addressed Arizona's state Democratic Party chairs on Thursday, citing his identity as a Black man. “When I wake up in the morning, when I look in the […]
Bill Clinton reveals his 'rules of politics' in new book
Former President Clinton said some of his “political rules” include not bringing “your emotions” into work, never drinking in public, and taking criticism “seriously, not personally.” is made clear. in Excerpt published on Friday In his upcoming memoir, “Citizen: My Life After the White House,” the 42nd president reveals “Clinton's Rules of Politics,” designed to […]