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AOC Explains Why She Cried After 'Present' Vote on Funding Israel's Iron Dome

"I wept at the complete lack of care for the human beings that are impacted by these decisions," she wrote on…

Laura Bassett

9/24/21 4:35PM

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AOC Breaks With Squad, Votes 'Present' on $1 Billion to Fund Israel's Iron Dome

The congresswoman then broke into tears on the House Floor

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AOC's Dress Is Whatever You Need It To Be

No matter what the congresswoman wears, people will project their own political anxieties and expectations onto her.

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The Futile Attempts To Stop Texas's Restrictive Abortion Law

The DOJ says it will provide support to abortion clinics, but the statement fails to account for how dire the…

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AOC Calls for Biden to Establish a Civilian Climate Corps

Ocasio-Cortez—as well as Reps. Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush—urged Biden to include climate action in his…

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AOC Is Leading Calls to Pay Congressional Staffers Higher Wages

She said raising wages is crucial for retaining diverse staff members.

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Evil Villain Mitch McConnell Solemnly Promises He Will Never Ever Change

The Senate Minority Leader shared in an interview that he would love the opportunity to block any and all of Joe…

Esther Wang

6/14/21 5:30PM

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Kamala Harris's Cruel Message for Guatemalan Migrants: 'Do Not Come'

“Do not come. Do not come.”

Marie Solis

6/07/21 10:35PM

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NYC Mayoral Hopeful Maya Wiley Just Landed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Endorsement

You know that Drag Race confessional where Jade Jolie confidently declares that she’s “happy with what I got from…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says She's in Therapy for Trauma Related to the Capitol Insurrection

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, like so many of us, is in therapy.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Creating a Hostile Work Environment, But She's Basically Untouchable

For decades now, employees across America—white collar and blue collar, fast food workers and advertising flunkies,…

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The Squad's Moving, Powerful Speeches Represent a Turning Point on Palestine and Israel

On Thursday night, the members of the Squad spoke movingly about the rights of Palestinians and the toll that…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Targeting AOC Isn't Just Harassment, It's Dangerous

Now that she’s been kicked off of all of her House committees, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has plenty of…

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Ayanna Pressley Launches New Policy Pledge to Move the Needle on Progressive Goals

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley has launched a policy pledge to get her colleagues as well as candidates running for…

Marie Solis

4/19/21 10:42PM

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3/28/21

<i>Washington Post</i> Writer Reportedly Barred from Covering Sexual Misconduct Because She Is a Survivor of Assault [Updated]

Washington Post Writer Reportedly Barred from Covering Sexual Misconduct Because She Is a Survivor of Assault [Updated]

Felicia Sonmez, a national politics reporter for the Washington Post, says she’s barred from covering stories…

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Despite Death Threats, House Dems Still Can't Agree That Marjorie Taylor Greene Should Be Expelled

Freshman Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has only been in office for three months, but the Georgia Republican…

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Ilhan Omar Calls on Biden to End Contracts Between ICE and Local Prisons

Rep. Ilhan Omar is calling on the Biden administration to end ICE contracts with local jails and prisons in order to…

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Pelosi Declines to Say Whether Cuomo Should Resign, While Biden Remains Silent

Dozens of top-ranking Democrats have called on Andrew Cuomo to resign following allegations that the New York…

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Literally Everyone Wants Cuomo to Resign

Both of New York’s senators have joined the growing number of Democratic leaders calling on Andrew Cuomo to resign…

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo Denies Sexual Harassment Allegations In Bizarre, Trumpian Press Conference

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is digging his heels against calls for his resignation grow amid sexual harassment…

Ashley Reese

3/12/21 2:07PM

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AOC Explains Why She Cried After 'Present' Vote on Funding Israel's Iron Dome

AOC Breaks With Squad, Votes 'Present' on $1 Billion to Fund Israel's Iron Dome

AOC's Dress Is Whatever You Need It To Be

The Futile Attempts To Stop Texas's Restrictive Abortion Law

AOC Calls for Biden to Establish a Civilian Climate Corps

AOC Is Leading Calls to Pay Congressional Staffers Higher Wages

Evil Villain Mitch McConnell Solemnly Promises He Will Never Ever Change

Kamala Harris's Cruel Message for Guatemalan Migrants: 'Do Not Come'

NYC Mayoral Hopeful Maya Wiley Just Landed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Endorsement

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says She's in Therapy for Trauma Related to the Capitol Insurrection

Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Creating a Hostile Work Environment, But She's Basically Untouchable

The Squad's Moving, Powerful Speeches Represent a Turning Point on Palestine and Israel

Marjorie Taylor Greene Targeting AOC Isn't Just Harassment, It's Dangerous

Ayanna Pressley Launches New Policy Pledge to Move the Needle on Progressive Goals

Washington Post Writer Reportedly Barred from Covering Sexual Misconduct Because She Is a Survivor of Assault [Updated]

Despite Death Threats, House Dems Still Can't Agree That Marjorie Taylor Greene Should Be Expelled

Ilhan Omar Calls on Biden to End Contracts Between ICE and Local Prisons

Pelosi Declines to Say Whether Cuomo Should Resign, While Biden Remains Silent

Literally Everyone Wants Cuomo to Resign

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Denies Sexual Harassment Allegations In Bizarre, Trumpian Press Conference