President Trump plans on leaving the Swamp on Wednesday morning before the inauguration. Trump will fly to Palm Beach to begin his post-presidency. His approval rating stands at 48% in the latest Rasmussen poll. Advertisement – story continues below Over the weekend reporters announced President Trump had no plans of meeting with Joe Biden after […] More
Here’s what you need to know: Allies of Michael Ellis, a Trump loyalist, had pushed for him to be installed as the National Security Agency’s top lawyer before President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. is inaugurated.Credit…Saul Loeb/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images The National Security Agency is moving forward with hiring a Trump administration loyalist, the agency […] More
President-elect Joe Biden will start his term on Wednesday with a far higher approval rating than President Donald Trump — but with little support among Republican voters, who remain largely bought into Trump’s election fraud lies. That’s according to new polls this week from CNN and SSRS, the Washington Post and ABC News, and NBC […] More
78-year-old Joe Biden on Saturday introduced his “science team” and announced he would be elevating the director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to a Cabinet position. Biden’s ‘science team’ will focus on Covid-19, climate change, technology, the economy and the ‘long-term health of science and tech’ in the US. This is all […] More
President-elect Joe Biden may already have an ambitious legislative rescue plan, but he isn’t waiting for Congress to begin addressing what his team calls the “four overlapping and compounding crises” facing America. Biden also plans a sweeping set of executive actions to address the four crises — the coronavirus, the economy, climate, and racial justice […] More
Joe Biden held an Inaugural Celebration on Saturday night.Several Hollywood stars participated in the event. And… Only 24,000 tuned in to the “celebration” on his YouTube page.— Three hours after the event played live on his page. But we’re supposed to believe this guy won 81 million votes?Their lies are outrageous! Joe Biden held a […] More
President-elect Joe Biden has begun unveiling an ambitious legislative agenda — and though he has signaled hope for bipartisan support, multiple Senate Republicans are already dismissing his newly proposed coronavirus relief plan out of hand. Biden on Thursday unveiled a $1.9 trillion proposal that will include a $1,400 stimulus check; billions in funding for vaccine […] More
It has been almost a year since the coronavirus first emerged in the United States, and it’s still spreading uncontrolled through much of the country. Several mutant variants have emerged — some of them with alarming new properties — and the vaccination campaign that was supposed to finally save the world from this crisis is […] More
Mother Jones illustration; Wikimedia Commons On Friday October 23, the State Department quietly decided to halt all “training programs related to diversity and inclusion.” For department employees, it was a fitting bookend to a presidential administration that has been hostile to the idea of diversity and uninterested in challenging the stereotype of US diplomats as “pale, male, […] More
President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled his opening bid on Covid-19 relief and economic recovery: a $1.9 trillion stimulus deal meant to help the United States address the health and economic crises induced by the pandemic. The proposal, called the American Rescue Plan, is divvied up into three buckets: $400 billion for dealing with the coronavirus, […] More
Joe Biden announced his slate of officers for the DNC, and they include Jaime Harrison, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, and Sen. Tammy Duckworth. Here is Biden’s slate of officers:Jaime Harrison, Chair Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Vice Chair of Civic Engagement and Voter Protection Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Vice Chair Senator Tammy Duckworth, […] More
The Federal Aviation Administration is cracking down on what it calls a “disturbing increase” in threatening or violent behavior by airline passengers, putting in place a zero-tolerance policy against disruptive behavior through March. The move comes in response to last week’s attack on the Capitol and to the longer running problem of passengers who refuse […] More
