“Oh wow, I’m so sorry for calling you a Jew,” Paul said. The senator’s son then went on a rant against Jewish people, calling them anti-American and claiming Lawler and his “Jewish supporters” served Israel over America. Lawler argued with Paul and defended his support of Israel, telling him that he was antisemitic. Paul then […]
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These Southern States Are Redistricting After Supreme Court Ruling
Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty Last month, the Supreme Court effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act through its ruling on Louisiana v. Callais. As a result of that ruling, several red states have already moved to implement redistricting efforts that would disenfranchise Black voters. Below are the states that are gleefully rebooting the Jim Crow […]
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Second GOP Governor Rejects Trump’s Blatant Plan to Rig Midterms
“Signed, Sealed, and Delivered,” DeSantis posted on X shortly after noon Monday, along with a map of the state’s new districts. The move occurred without a flashy signing ceremony or press conference, less than a week after Florida’s legislature signed the map into law. That vote took place just hours after the Supreme Court gutted […]
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Second Republican Governor Rejects Trump’s Gerrymandering Wars
“Signed, Sealed, and Delivered,” DeSantis posted on X shortly after noon Monday, along with a map of the state’s new districts. The move occurred without a flashy signing ceremony or press conference, less than a week after Florida’s legislature signed the map into law. That vote took place just hours after the Supreme Court gutted […]
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HBCU Students Said No To A Racist Politician For Commencement Speech, And Now Lawmakers Want To Defund Their School
Source: Win McNamee / Getty South Carolina State University did something that too many institutions in this political moment have been unwilling to do: it listened to its students. The historically Black university invited South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette to deliver its spring commencement address. Reporting now indicates that at least one member of […]
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Republicans Begin Their Power Grab After Voting Rights Act Ruling
Speaking on CNN’s The Source Wednesday, Elie Honig, a former federal prosecutor, challenged Trump’s claim, arguing that mobsters just don’t talk like that. “There was a point in my life where I spent the better part of my waking hours either talking face-to-face with real-world mobsters, or listening to them talk to each other over […]
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‘I Will Beat Geno’s Ass’: On Dawn Staley, Black Women, And Disrespect In The Workplace
Source: Christian Petersen / Getty The backlash following UConn coach Geno Auriemma’s outburst at South Carolina coach Dawn Staley in the closing seconds of their national semifinal matchup on Friday night has drawn a considerable amount of media attention and support from fans of both teams. Coach Auriemma sparked the heated exchange by allegedly accusing […]
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ICE Plans to Target Family Members of U.S. Marines Next
On Tuesday, Poland also rejected a U.S. request for the country to send a Patriot missile battery to the Middle East to help intercept Iranian missiles. Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz posted on X, “Our Patriot batteries and their armaments are used to protect Polish airspace and NATO’s eastern flank. Nothing is changing in this […]
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New Details on 13-Year-Old Trump Accuser Revealed in Massive Report
Times analysts concluded the strike involved a Precision Strike Missile, or PrSM, a short-range ballistic missile that detonates just above its target and blasts tungsten pellets outward. A local video from Lamerd showed one strike about 900 feet away from the sports hall with the weapon exploding in a midair fireball. Another video captured from […]
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