Day: March 6, 2024

How Putin’s government shifted from tolerating dissent to forceful suppression

2:09 pm March 6, 2024

When charismatic opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was gunned down on a bridge near the Kremlin in February 2015, more than 50,000 Muscovites expressed their shock and outrage the next day at the brazen assassination. Police stood aside as they rallied and chanted anti-government slogans. Nine years later, stunned and angry Russians streamed into the streets […]

The New York Times remains haunted by the Tom Cotton op-ed almost 4 years later

2:00 pm March 6, 2024

It has been nearly four years since the publication of what’s commonly referred to as the “Tom Cotton op-ed” and to this day people are still talking about it – not regarding what was actually written by the Republican senator, but rather the newsroom drama that stemmed from it. On June 3, 2020, The New […]

Fox News Power Rankings: Trump leads a dissatisfied electorate

2:00 pm March 6, 2024

Frustrated by higher prices, an influx of illegal immigrants, and global instability, and unconvinced that an elderly President Biden could fix these problems, voters cleared a path for former President Donald Trump to return to the White House. Or, concerned about the perceived threat Trump poses to democracy, the rule of law, and abortion rights, […]

Alabama Justice Sarah Stewart nominated to lead state Supreme Court

1:59 pm March 6, 2024

Republicans in Alabama chose Justice Sarah Stewart on Tuesday as their nominee to lead the state Supreme Court, after the justices vaulted into the national spotlight last month for their decision to recognize frozen embryos as children. Stewart defeated Bryan Taylor, a former state senator and legal adviser to two governors, to secure the GOP […]

MSNBC’s Psaki, Maddow laugh at and mock Virginia voters for caring about border crisis

1:10 pm March 6, 2024

An MSNBC panel led by Rachel Maddow laughed at and mocked Virginia Republican voters who listed the border and immigration as a top priority during coverage of Super Tuesday. Far-left anchor Joy Reid assailed White working-class Republican voters as only making their decisions based on race and not thanking President Biden, a “White working-class guy […]