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Members of Equinox and SoulCycle are calling for boycotts of the popular fitness brands after news spread that the companies’ owner, Stephen Ross, is throwing a fundraiser for Donald Trump‘s re-election. Ross, who also owns the Miami Dolphins, is turning over his home in the Hamptons for the fundraiser and tickets are selling for up […]
Team USA Coach Gregg Popovich is tired of inaction on gun control. The winningest coach in NBA history tried to light a fire under Congress after the US suffered two mass shootings in the span of 24 hours, including one in his adopted home state of Texas. “The situation we’re all living in now, everybody […]
The seemingly endless flood of bad news can make a few short years feel like an eternity ago and it doesn’t help when top politicians start trotting out ’90s talking points in response to this weekend’s tragedies. But that’s just what House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is doing. The highest-ranking Republican in the House of Representatives […]
Whether it’s because he’s slipping in the polls, strategically earning press coverage ahead of the first Democratic debate, or simply echoing the same buzz words he circulated in 2016, Bernie Sanders’ free college plea has just dramatically expanded. On Monday, the Senator proposed that all student loan debt be erased, which totals $1.6 trillion. Are you truly […]
Presidential hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand isn’t going to shy away from fighting for reproductive rights on the campaign trail. The Democratic senator from New York accused Donald Trump and his partisans in the GOP of starting “a war on America’s women” with the slate of recent de facto abortion bans passed in Republican-led states. “This is […]
A new report on Donald Trump‘s finances from the New York Times proves what anyone who has been paying attention already knows: the president was not the shrewd businessman he paints himself as. After sourcing and corroborating tax returns from 1984-1994, the Times reports that Trump lost $1.17 billion dollars among his core businesses in […]
There has been much speculation on if Joe Biden will announce a 2020 presidential campaign. However, the ex-Vice President has let the rumors swirl instead of addressing them head-on. But while hosting a dinner in his beloved state of Delaware, the former state representative might have accidentally confirmed his future plans. “I know I get criticized. […]
Roy Moore is considering another run for an Alabama Senate seat in 2020. The Republican judge, whose 2017 campaign for Senate was downed by allegations of sexual misconduct with minors, said that he’s mulling another run at the legislature while appearing on the conservative radio show Focal Point. Moore echoed the idea that the seat was […]
Three of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates—California Senator Kamala Harris, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, and former Housing Secretary Julian Castro—have signaled their support for government reparations for black Americans to address centuries of oppression. During an appearance on The Breakfast Club, Kamala Harris affirmed her support for reparations, pointing to her concerted efforts of investing in HBCUs, and […]
Donald Trump can add another “first” to his norm-shattering presidency. He’s officially the first president to let a government shutdown interrupt the paychecks of military service members. The U.S. Coast Guard joined the thousands of federal workers going without pay this week when their first scheduled paycheck of the shutdown came due. Coast Guard Commandant Karl […]
