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Mass Shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas Leaves 21 Dead and 17 Wounded

Jan 18 2024: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4415713-dojs-uvalde-report-finds-systemic-failures-in-school-shooting-response https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4416676-department-of-justice-uvalde-school-shooting-report-five-takeaways Dec 2, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3759966-city-of-uvalde-sues-da-seeking-records-on-shooting Oct 10, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3681789-uvalde-schools-superintendent-steps-down Oct 7, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3678197-uvaldes-school-district-suspends-entire-police-force Aug 24, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3614813-uvlade-school-board-fires-police-chief-who-led-response-to-mass-shooting Jul 17, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3563400-five-takeaways-from-the-damning-uvalde-school-shooting-report Jul 13, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/3557281-newspaper-editor-defends-decision-to-publish-uvalde-shooting-video https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uvalde-school-shooting-video-texas-robb-elementary Jul 12, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3556574-newly-released-video-shows-delayed-response-to-uvalde-shooting Jul … Continue reading Mass Shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas Leaves 21 Dead and 17 Wounded

Supermarket Shooting in Buffalo New York Leaves Ten People Dead and Three Wounded

Feb 15, 2023: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3859322-buffalo-supermarket-shooter-sentenced-to-life-in-prison Nov 28, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3752823-gunman-pleads-guilty-in-racist-buffalo-supermarket-shooting Jul 14, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3560118-buffalo-shooting-suspect-indicted-on-federal-hate-crime-charges Jun 15, 2022: Buffalo shooter charged with federal hate crimes | The Hill May 19, 2022: NAACP targets social media, Fox News in … Continue reading Supermarket Shooting in Buffalo New York Leaves Ten People Dead and Three Wounded

Progressive "Right-Wing Watchdog" Brian Tyler Cohen

Brian Tyler Cohen is a progressive "right-wing watchdog." He hosts a weekly Apple podcast entitled "No Lie" where he discusses notable political stories of the week, sometimes including interviews with important political players. Cohen also … Continue reading Progressive "Right-Wing Watchdog" Brian Tyler Cohen

President Joe Biden | Fifth Hundred Days

Jun 5, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512471-toomey-says-biden-not-helpful-amid-negotiations-on-gun-legislation https://thehill.com/news/state-watch/3512559-70-percent-of-american-prioritize-laws-reducing-gun-violence-over-gun-rights-poll https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512299-murphy-gun-reform-talks-wont-include-assault-weapons-ban-comprehensive-background-checks https://thehill.com/news/senate/3511518-nra-contributions-underscore-grip-in-gop https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512317-scalise-says-red-flag-laws-are-unconstitutional Jun 4, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/administration/3512007-bidens-temporarily-evacuated-from-delaware-house-after-small-aircraft-flies-into-restricted-airspace Jun 3, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/senate/3510206-lawmakers-make-last-ditch-bid-for-manchins-vote-as-time-ticks-before-election https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510848-the-memo-bidens-big-problem-is-reacting-not-directing https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3511129-eu-officially-adopts-russian-oil-embargo https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3510394-jobs-report-economy-inflation https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-bidens-washington/joe-bidens-do-something-moment-before-the-midterms https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/president-biden-law-enforcement-police-support https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2022/06/03/prime-time_presidential_talk_on_guns_covers_familiar_ground_147691.html Jun 2, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510380-biden-urges-congress-to-ban-assault-weapons-raise-purchasing-age https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510269-us-postal-service-signals-it-will-order-more-electric-trucks-after-backlash https://thehill.com/policy/international/3509681-putin-fires-five-more-generals-report https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3510306-companies-pull-out-of-drilling-leases-at-arctic-wildlife-refuge https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3509570-watchdog-opens-investigation-into-fda-response-to-formula-recall https://thehill.com/news/administration/3509354-biden-administration-announces-fresh-round-of-russia-sanctions https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3509324-opec-announces-50-percent-increase-in-oil-output-for-july-and-august https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3509474-epa-proposes-giving-states-more-power-to-block-projects-reversing-trump https://thehill.com/news/ap/ap-business/fewer-americans-apply-for-unemployment-benefits-last-week https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3509464-biden-administration-planning-to-sell-armed-drones-to-ukraine-report … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Fifth Hundred Days

Donald Trump | Post-Presidency 2022

Important Notes: In addition to covering things Trump says and does post-presidency in 2022, this post also includes other events and issues related to Trump that happened while he was still in office (for example, … Continue reading Donald Trump | Post-Presidency 2022

President Joe Biden | Fourth Hundred Days

Feb 24, 2022: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/24/russia-putin-invasion-ukraine-robert-reich https://thehill.com/policy/international/595695-putin-claims-he-was-forced-to-invade-ukraine https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-24/full-transcript-vladimir-putin-s-televised-address-to-russia-on-ukraine-feb-24 https://www.vox.com/2022/2/23/22948534/russia-ukraine-war-putin-explosions-invasion-explained https://thehill.com/policy/international/russia/595790-eu-condemns-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-announces-additional https://thehill.com/policy/international/595787-japan-australia-new-zealand-impose-penalties-on-russia-following https://thehill.com/policy/international/595754-57-dead-169-wounded-from-russian-attack-ukrainian-health-minister-says https://thehill.com/policy/defense/595753-pentagon-russia-has-fired-more-than-160-missiles-into-ukraine https://thehill.com/policy/international/595727-belarus-targeted-with-dozens-of-sanctions-over-russian-invasion https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/595722-desantis-tears-into-biden-covid-19-measures-at-cpac https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/595709-white-house-spokesman-calls-trump-putin-pigs-who-hate-what-america https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/595707-biden-says-us-will-sanction-russian-banks-impose-export-controls https://thehill.com/policy/international/595760-5-things-to-know-as-russia-presses-into-ukraine https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/595685-us-officially-moves-ukraine-embassy-operations-to-poland https://thehill.com/policy/international/595635-live-coverage-russia-launches-attack-on-ukraine https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/595603-biden-condemns-unprovoked-and-unjustified-russian-military-operation https://thehill.com/policy/international/europe/595632-roads-blocked-in-kyiv-as-residents-flee https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/595679-america-can-still-stop-putin-from-swallowing-all-of-ukraine https://thehill.com/policy/international/595634-china-refuses-to-call-russia-action-an-invasion Feb 23, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/russia/595608-putin-countries-that-interfere-with-russia-will-face-consequences https://thehill.com/policy/international/europe/595602-putin-announces-military-operation-in-ukraine-claims-its-to https://thehill.com/policy/international/russia/595436-putin-says-russia-open-to-direct-and-honest-dialogue https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2022/2/23/22945781/russia-ukraine-putin-speech-transcript-february-22 https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/595600-judge-strikes-down-part-of-biden-surprise-billing-rules-in-win-for-doctors https://thehill.com/policy/international/595601-us-ambassador-to-un-says-full-scale-russian-invasion-is-imminent https://thehill.com/policy/international/595617-ukraine-declares-martial-law-amid-russian-invasion https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/595549-doj-scraps-trump-era-china-initiative-for-broader-national-security https://thehill.com/policy/international/595566-biden-sanctions-yemens-houthi-financing-network-amid-increase-in https://thehill.com/policy/finance/595581-white-house-aims-to-prepare-public-for-domestic-fallout-of-ukraine-crisis … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Fourth Hundred Days

U.S. Department of Justice Files Lawsuit to Prevent Enforcement of Texas "Fetal Heartbeat" Abortion Bill SB 8

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President Joe Biden | Third Hundred Days

Nov 15, 2021: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/580369-biden-signs-1-trillion-infrastructure-bill-into-law https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/581578-epa-issues-national-recyling-plan-with-goal-of-50-percent-recycling https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/prevention-cures/581640-fauci-says-partisan-divide-hindered-pandemic Nov 12, 2021: https://thehill.com/policy/international/581299-biden-sanctions-eritrean-forces-over-ethiopia https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/581401-federal-appeals-court-affirms-stay-on-biden-vaccine-mandate-for-businesses Nov 10, 2021: https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/climate-change/581061-china-and-us-come-to-surprise-climate https://thehill.com/policy/international/china/580948-china-calls-on-us-to-cut-off-official-interaction-with-taiwan https://thehill.com/policy/finance/580884-consumer-prices-rose-09-in-october-62-percent-in-past-year https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/580962-biden-administration-investing-additional-785-million-covid-funding-for https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/state-issues/581015-10-states-sue-biden-administration-over-vaccine-mandate-for Nov 9, 2021: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/580767-white-house-on-gosar-post-no-place-for-any-violence-in-political https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/580763-mcconnell-infrastructure-bill-a-godsend-for-home-state-of-kentucky https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/580725-biden-admin-allowing-ports-to-redirect-unused-funds-on-supply-chain https://thehill.com/homenews/house/580666-gop-rep-shares-threatening-voicemail-after-infrastructure-vote Nov 8, 2021: https://www.npr.org/2021/11/08/1053434232/the-u-s-lifts-the-pandemic-travel-ban-and-opens-the-doors-to-international-visit https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/14-million-afghans-need-food-assistance-to-survive-but-most-foreign-aid-remains-frozen https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/580586-whits-house-move-forward-with-mandate-despite-court-freeze https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/states-sue-over-new-biden-vaccine-rule-for-businesses-claim-federal-overreach Nov 7, … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Third Hundred Days

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Signs SB 202 Voting Bill

Important Notes: The Brennan Center for Justice tracks and maintains a comprehensive list of all the current voting bills and proposals for each U.S. state. The list is broken into two parts - one for … Continue reading Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Signs SB 202 Voting Bill

President Joe Biden | Second Hundred Days

Aug 7, 2021: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/566855-1t-infrastructure-bill-passes-key-test-vote https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/05/politics/ron-desantis-joe-biden-donald-trump-covid-politics/index.html https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/566843-dhs-concerned-about-violence-stemming-from-trump-reinstatement https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/566836-canceling-the-constitution-biden-hailed-for-violating-rule-of-law https://thehill.com/homenews/house/566825-house-democrats-select-riggleman-as-jan-6-committee-adviser Aug 6, 2021: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566777-biden-extending-pause-on-student-loans-to-2022 https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566793-federal-workers-who-lie-about-vaccination-status-could-be-fined https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566754-white-house-to-require-visitors-including-journalists-to-confirm https://thehill.com/policy/finance/566650-july-jobs-report-labor-bureau-unemployment https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/566731-garland-calls-on-congress-to-act-on-voting-rights-in-op-ed https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566587-aclu-calls-on-doj-to-enact-permanent-protections-for-journalists Aug 5, 2021: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/566590-cbo-says-infrastructure-bill-would-add-256-billion-to-deficit-over-10-years https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566609-education-secretary-to-state-lawmakers-dont-be-the-reason-why-schools https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566625-biden-signs-bill-awarding-congressional-gold-medal-to-jan-6-officers https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/biden-offer-temporary-safe-haven-hong-kong-residents-us-2021-08-05/ https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566564-doj-launches-probe-of-phoenix-police-department https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/566452-landlords-ask-judge-to-lift-new-eviction-moratorium https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/566517-mcconnell-gop-will-block-debt-limit-hike-if-democrats-pursue-spending-plans https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/566542-fauci-warns-a-new-variant-more-devastating-than-delta-could-be Aug 4, 2021: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/566346-senate-rejects-gop-effort-to-add-trump-border-wall-to-bipartisan https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/566231-new-hurdle-slows-1-trillion-infrastructure-bill https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/566369-desantis-hits-back-at-biden-criticism-why-dont-you-do-your-job https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/08/despite-deadly-results-fda-will-fast-track-pfizer-covid-vaccine-approval-early-sept-will-allow-states-businesses-begin-forced-vaccinations … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Second Hundred Days