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Steve Bannon’s Prediction of a Trump Election Day Win Is Premised on Ignorance
Bannon's fantasy ignores the fact that ballots in previous elections were always counted past midnight on Election Day.
Black Civil Rights Leaders Fear Barrett “Invites a Return to a Racist Past”
Leaders of five prominent organizations agreed that Amy Coney Barrett was alarmingly evasive on questions about racism.
Amid Climate Crisis, Many Americans Still Don’t Know What the Green New Deal Is
Given the time constraints of the climate fight, this election may set the course for far more than the next four years.
Michigan Bans Open Carry of Guns at Polling Places to Prevent Voter Intimidation
The guidance was issued in order to prevent “disruption, fear or intimidation for voters” in this year's election.
Barrett Is Poised to Become the Most Radical Right-Wing Member of Supreme Court
Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation threatens health care, voting rights, racial justice and reproductive rights.
Trump Downplayed COVID at His Town Hall. No Wonder He’s Losing Older Voters.
42 percent of voters aged 50-65 now strongly disapprove of Trump’s handling of COVID. Over 65, that rises to 51 percent.
Trump Denies California Request for Federal Disaster Aid After Historic Fires
The White House's decision was met with outrage by environmentalists and lawmakers who represent the state.
Trump Blasted by Town Hall Moderator for Spreading Conspiracy Theories
From QAnon to alleging COVID orders were made to hurt him politically, Trump indicated he would continue to spread lies.
Republican Senate Candidate Linked to Organizer of Right-Wing Militia Rally
The FBI alleged that the rally was among the locations where conspirators plotted to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer.
Outnumbered on Supreme Court Nomination, Democrats Campaign for ACA
Democrats are refighting the war that helped them pick up seats in 2018 by focusing on the threat to health care.