Bernie Sanders and AOC’s anti-oligarchy rallies show us how to defeat Trump | Eric Blanc

To generate the scale of resistance necessary to win, the two Democratic socialists need to convince attenders to organize Thank goodness Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have ignored the advice of Democratic operatives to “roll over and play dead”. Their anti-oligarchy mass rallies have brought out record-breaking numbers, testifying to a widespread popular desire to … Read more

Jeffries becomes highest-ranking Dem to call for Hegseth to resign

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is now the highest-ranking Democrat to call for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to resign over the Signal text chain leak, writing a letter to President Donald Trump demanding that he be “fired immediately.”  “Pete Hegseth is the most unqualified Secretary of Defense in American history. His continued presence in … Read more

Democrats hold Pennsylvania state House with special election win

The Democratic Party will take control of the Pennsylvania State House after securing an additional seat in a special election on Tuesday night. Democrat Dan Goughnor won out over Republican Charles Davis in a landslide 63-to-35-point victory. Control over the Pennsylvania Senate remains up in the air, with the race uncalled-for as Democrat James Malone … Read more

Trump downplays group chat where military plans were discussed

President Donald Trump is downplaying the Signal group chat where secret American airstrikes were discussed for days by top officials in the presence of The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, who was inadvertently invited to the chain. National security adviser Mike Waltz, who says he created the group chat, is now taking “full responsibility” for his … Read more

Signal security leak fallout continues with Trump’s top security officials set to face House hearing – US politics live

CIA director John Ratcliffe, director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and FBI director Kash Patel will testify before the House intelligence committee Look, it could happen to anyone: I well remember, for example, the time I added my mum to a thread with my siblings discussing what to get her for Christmas. On the other … Read more