South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has risen in popularity among Republicans for her anti-lockdown stance in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, as reported by CBS News. In July, Noem said she wasn’t planning on running for president, but statements she’s made on the record since suggest she may have had a change of heart. “I haven’t even ruled out what I’m doing tomorrow,” Noem said, the Concord Monitor reported. … [Read more...] about Here Are The Republicans To Keep An Eye On For 2024
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Arizona Republicans still backing Trump are on the wrong path
Now some GOP leaders -- instead of joining efforts to hold Trump accountable for his misconduct -- are beginning to weaponize Trump's "Big Lie" by proposing changes to election legislation. GOP officials are not even hiding the reason for their current focus on "voter integrity," with Alice O'Lenick, a Republican on the Gwinnett County, Georgia, board of elections, recently stating baldly about the laws: "They don't have to change all of them, but they've got to change the major parts of them so that we at least have a shot at winning." … [Read more...] about Arizona Republicans still backing Trump are on the wrong path
Twitter unveils ‘Birdwatch,’ a ‘community-driven approach’ to combat misleading information
"We want to give more poeple voice in the process ind eciding whent o add context, and deciding what that context says," Coleman said, underscoring that there is more trust behind a community-based approach "than when it is done by any singular institution or tech company." … [Read more...] about Twitter unveils ‘Birdwatch,’ a ‘community-driven approach’ to combat misleading information
Health Care Workers Struggle To Book Appointments To Receive Second Dose Of COVID Vaccine
“In California, we have about 6.2 million that are 65 and up. If 70 percent of them get the vaccine, you have four million getting it. You need double it so you need 8.6 million doses and right now we have about four million doses allocated and three million health care workers,” he said. … [Read more...] about Health Care Workers Struggle To Book Appointments To Receive Second Dose Of COVID Vaccine
Is the stock market in a bubble? The debate is heating up
The latest: Stock in GameStop, a legacy company whose stores are often located in struggling malls, skyrocketed 51% on Friday to $65.01. They're up another 41% in premarket trading Monday as investors tout the stock on social media with growing zeal. The value of the stock has more than tripled in the past month. … [Read more...] about Is the stock market in a bubble? The debate is heating up