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An amended version of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) 2021 minimum wage bill that didn’t pass is being pushed once more, hoping to make it this time. If it does, the country will raise working wages to $17 an hour. In 2021, 8 Senate Democrats voted along with every house Republican to shoot down Sanders’ proposal—originally […]
Minnesota State Representative Maria Isa Pérez-Vega, who goes by the stage name Maria Isa, has shared her new EP, Capitolio. The eight-song project offers a blend of Latin, Caribbean, reggaeton, and hip-hop, and opens with the track “Tío Bernie,” or Uncle Bernie, a conversation with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. “12 hours I will be officially […]
Kanye West’s full interview with Jason Lee of Hollywood Unlocked is here, and he’s once again provided fans and critics alike with plenty to unpack. The wide-ranging, nearly 45-minute conversation covers everything from his issues with Big Sean to his separation from Kim Kardashian. Delivering plenty of memorable quotes along the way, Ye recalled moments […]
A fairly mild tweet from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders was all it took over the weekend to inspire Elon Musk to deliver a troll-esque response of his own. That response, expectedly, has since spurred another revival of the broader discussion around everyday people going out of their way to passionately defend billionaires. First, Sanders on Saturday shared […]
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In an appearance on Ellen, Machine Gun Kelly opened up about his necklace with Megan Fox’s blood in it. The couple revealed the jewelry on their first Valentine’s Day together earlier this year. “I wear your blood around my neck,” he wrote alongside an image of a necklace with a speck of blood in glass. “Was that your idea, […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders is expected to visit the Bessemer area of Alabama—where workers at an Amazon fulfillment center will soon vote on whether to form a union—later this week. Given Sanders’ political history, specifically his passionate public support for a $15-per-hour federal minimum wage, many are excited by the former presidential candidate’s decision to pay […]
While the push for an ever-expanding approach to modern space exploration has arguably been kept in the mainstream in recent years thanks in large part to Elon Musk’s SpaceX projects, many have remained skeptical of Musk—also known for Tesla, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and his support of bitcoin—due to capitalism’s proven societal shortcomings. Over the weekend, […]
On Monday, several Democrats, headlined by Senators Elizabeth Warren, as well as reps Pramila Jayapal (Washington) and Brendan Boyle (Pennsylvania), and co-sponsored by Bernie Sanders, proposed a new tax that would take 3 percent annually on wealth that surpasses $1 billion, in addition to a 2 percent tax of households and trusts with wealth valued between $50 million and […]
After becoming an early contender for meme of the year last month, Bernie Sanders returns to our timelines as a new viral image of the senator circulates. In a photo taken on Capitol Hill by Tom Williams, Bernard looks adorably alert while holding a bag that simply reads “shirts.” The image quickly caught the internet’s attention, pushing many […]
