Progressive search for action

11+ min ago  (229+ words) Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has made a habit out of raising money from President Donald Trump's attacks against him. And the president's latest jab at the Kentucky Republican has yielded a significant flood of donations to his campaign coffers. In…...

18+ min ago  (237+ words) One of the Trump administration's best policy salespeople has been relatively quiet in the debate over the recent arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, and one analyst thinks it's because people are having to "twist his arm" behind the scenes....

36+ min ago  (189+ words) President Donald Trump has once again ramped up his threats to acquire the territory of Greenland from Denmark, not even ruling out potential military occupation of the island. But at least for now, key Republican figures don't appear to be…...

44+ min ago  (125+ words) Congressional candidate George Conway on CNN on January 6, 2025 (Image: Screengrab via CNN / YouTube) On Tuesday, conservative attorney George Conway officially announced his campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives, and kicked off his campaign by highlighting President Donald Trump's false claims…...

51+ min ago  (430+ words) Jimmy Kimmel has openly mocked Donald Trump for having his "ego bruised" by recent events, including a recent awards snub. The talk show host noted in his Live! monologue that the president had been acting with the fury of losing…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (152+ words) President Donald Trump's latest bizarre claim about U.S. interests in Venezuelan oil reserves stunned analysts on Tuesday. Over the weekend, Trump approved a raid that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The two were swiftly brought back…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (800+ words) Democrats in the Washington state legislature are now open to modifying their redistricting laws to allow them to fight back against mid-decade gerrymanders in Republican-controlled states, reported Politico's Natalie Fertig on Tuesday evening."House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon intro'd a…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (268+ words) Political analysts slammed a new webpage the White House published on Tuesday that offers a revision of the events that occurred during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. One timeframe analysts keyed in on is the block between 2:24 p.m. and 4:540 p.m. that day....

2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (346+ words) PBS and NPR are in the news this week. But, they're the topic of conversation for dubious reasons. "What has happened to public media is devastating," said Ruby Calvert, Chair of CPB's Board of Directors. "After nearly six decades of…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago  (299+ words) Michael McFaul harshly criticized President Donald Trump over the latter's plan to annex Greenland. And on Tuesday, the White House issued a statement saying that when it comes to acquiring Greenland, "utilizing the U.S. military is always an option." Greenland, which…...