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The Department of Veterans Affairs told the Trump administration "no comment" when it was asked to respond to the proposed rule that makes it easier to deny green cards to low-income immigrants who use public benefits. The Department of Defense, by contrast,…

Equal Pay Day, the day when women had made as much since January 1, 2018, as white men made in 2018, was back on April 2. It is just now—August 22, 2019—Black Women's Equal Pay Day. That’s because while women overall make 80 to 81 cents for every dollar…

The New York Times has a nice little profile on White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham’s history in their “Stephanie Grisham’s Turbulent Ascent to a Top White House Role” article, Thursday. The real takeaway from this profile is that Grisham…

Today’s comic by Ruben Bolling is Terrorism detective:…

The president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists says the organization has rescinded its conference sponsorship invitation to Fox News, writing in an impassioned statement that the network “perpetuates the spread of disinformation to the…

The toxic plague of red-pilled young men inspired by insane conspiracy theories to commit horrifying acts of mass murder and random violence is now reaching a fever stage: In the past month alone, there have been 11 separate incidents involving such plots,…

Alma Yanira Cruz was just 12-years-old when federal immigration officials kept her jailed for weeks inside a motel room. It was crowded, and some of the migrants detained with her were adults. “No schooling, no recreation, no doctors, no visits with…

Donald Trump has a routine for playing the media. He heads out to the South Lawn of the White House and stands in front of Marine One and takes reporters’ questions over the sound of the helicopter. As reporters shout and plead for attention, he ignores the…

Two thing have to happen in the 2020 election: a Democratic president and the end to Mitch McConnell's Senate leadership. He makes that clear in an op-ed in The New York Times Thursday. He explains how he destroyed the Senate as an institution and installed…

Because every year is an election year, Daily Kos is excited to announce our very first set of endorsements for the elections taking place this November. It may be an odd-numbered year, but these are races no one should overlook.…

Sarah Huckabee Sanders will now appear on Fox News as a political commentator and analyst supporting Donald Trump. Which is exactly what she did in the past, since Sanders’ appearances on Fox & Friends outnumbered the times she bumbled into the White House…

For those genuinely interested, there actually was a point where the United States offered to buy Greenland in the past. It was in the early years of the Cold War, shortly after the Soviet Union had exploded its first nuclear weapons, when concerns were high…