"Today we mourn his loss, we celebrate his legacy, and we pledge to fight for his dream of equality, freedom, justice and peace," Trump said. He encouraged Americans to observe the holiday "with acts of civic work and community service in honor of Dr. King's extraordinary life." … [Read more...] about Trump Signs Proclamation Honoring Martin Luther King
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Trump Wanted to Erase Obama’s Legacy. He Failed.
And Biden is building on Obama’s agenda in almost exactly the same way he would if Obama were beginning a third term. He is reviving the economy (which is in much better shape than the 2009 version) with a huge stimulus. He is proposing to build on Obamacare by bulking up its subsidy levels, adding incentives to cover the people denied access to Medicaid, and attempting to add a public option (which Obama ran on but couldn’t get through Congress.) His climate plan uses the same combination of regulations, green-energy subsidies, and international diplomacy. Biden now has the chance to spend money deploying the green-energy technologies that he and Obama had to prod the market to invent in 2009. … [Read more...] about Trump Wanted to Erase Obama’s Legacy. He Failed.
Adam Schiff Says Trump ‘Can’t Be Trusted’ With Intelligence Briefings
“My recommendation, as a 30-plus-year veteran of the intelligence community, is not to provide him any briefings after Jan. 20,” she wrote. “With this simple act — which is solely the new president’s prerogative — Joe Biden can mitigate one aspect of the potential national security risk posed by Donald Trump, private citizen.” (RELATED: Ben Sasse Blasts QAnon In Op-Ed: ‘Nourished By Treachery, Poor Political Judgement, And Cowardice’) … [Read more...] about Adam Schiff Says Trump ‘Can’t Be Trusted’ With Intelligence Briefings
MLK Day Marked by Trump Criticism, Pledges to Fight Racism
Trump marked his first King holiday as president buffeted by claims that during a meeting with senators on immigration last week, he used a vulgarity to describe African countries and questioned the need to allow more Haitians into the U.S. He also is said to have asked why the country couldn't have more immigrants from nations like Norway. … [Read more...] about MLK Day Marked by Trump Criticism, Pledges to Fight Racism
Five ways Trump changed California — including one that helped Democrats
“He popularized (that position) for sure,” said Garrett Johnson, co-founder of the Lincoln Network, a libertarian think tank that connects Silicon Valley to Washington. Before, he said, “the conversation about regulating tech was focused around elite circles. Now there is chatter at rallies and events over the last several months about getting rid of Section 230.” … [Read more...] about Five ways Trump changed California — including one that helped Democrats