Share Tweet By Billy Hallowell Editor September 9, 2024 With the race for the White House heading into its final stretch, who currently has the upper hand: former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris? According to the most recent polls, it’s complicated. Listen to them on the latest episode of Quick Start ? The Real […]
In late June 2024, around 40 Iranian-Germans protested against Hossein Mousavian and his relations with the Krber Foundation in Hamburg. This think tank, founded by Kurt A. Krber, a member of the Nazi party who worked for Universelle-Werke J. C. Mller & Co. and advanced Hitlers war goals, had hosted Mousavian at a May breakfast […]
Teachers are underpaid, right? It’s a near-universally repeated maxim. Kamala Harris thinks so. So does Betsy DeVos . However, the reality is a bit more complicated. For the 202324 school year, the average public school teacher salary was just under $70,000well over the average for bachelor’s degree graduates ages 25 to 34 (though many teachers […]
In 1984, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in favor of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule stemming from the Clean Air Act. The EPA rule allowed states to treat all pollution from a unified industrial group as a singular pollution source for regulatory purposes. A cohort of environmental groups challenged the rule, arguing […]
During Tuesday’s presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump repeated his false claim that crime is rising. Crime has been going down everywhere else around the world, Trump said at ABC News’ debate in Philadelphia, but “crime in this country is through the roof.” In fact, the 2020 crime wave has […]
Stand your ground, but dont take the bait. Be prepared, but not scripted. Call him out, but dont lose your cool. Own your identity, but dont lead with it. As Kamala Harris gets ready to face Donald Trump in a debate tonight for the first and possibly only time in her abbreviated presidential campaign, Democrats […]
What a difference 10-and-a-half weeks makes. After President Biden’s on-stage meltdown June 27, Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are facing off in their first and only scheduled debate with the race for the White House well and truly up for grabs. What could be more exciting? Well tell you: The Posts official bingo game! […]
Former President Donald Trump last night reiterated his support for legalizing recreational marijuana in Floridaand added that he favors rescheduling cannabis under federal law and removing barriers to banking services for state-licensed marijuana businesses. Unlike Vice President Kamala Harris, his Democratic opponent, Trump has not endorsed repealing federal pot prohibition, a move that voters overwhelmingly […]
2024 could be called the Year of FARA. Once an obscure and rarely enforced lobbying regulation, the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) has become the center of several explosive political scandals this year. Last week, the FBI accused Russian agents of funneling $10 million to unwitting conservative podcasters and indicted a former deputy chief of […]
In response to a public records lawsuit filed by the Reason Foundation, the nonprofit that publishes Reason , a federal judge has ruled the U.S. government can hide findings about whether people who died in federal prison received adequate medical care, partly out of fear that those records could be used to criticize prison officials. […]
