Forbes/Reuters: Oil Prices Hit $100 Again—Trump Touts Cost Hike Benefits Trump touts oil price gains, saying ‘we make a lot of money,’ angering lawmakers Oil Wealth and Public Benefit: The United States vs. the United Arab Emirates On March 12, 2026, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that “the United States is the largest oil […]
On This Hill, We Shall Die. “He” moves forward with his “MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY, AMERICA” threat. In the middle of a war, he threatens to do nothing for the next nine months, forcing the Constitution to bend to his will, changing voting laws in the middle of the stream, ahead of existing law, […]
For more than seven decades, U.S. policy in the Middle East has oscillated between direct intervention, strategic patronage, and coercive containment. Iran sits at the center of that arc. The bilateral relationship can be understood as two sharply distinct phases: a Cold War security partnership anchored in monarchical rule, and a post-revolutionary rivalry […]
Why the United States Remains an Outlier on Universal Health Care Roughly 70 percent of the world’s nations provide some form of universal health coverage to their citizens, according to data compiled by the World Health Organization and the World Bank. These systems vary widely in structure — ranging from single-payer models like […]
Nikki Minaj had to know that she would never truly be welcomed under the MEGA tent, and that her evolution would end in disaster. How could she expect to go from peddling “Ho” to pimping “Holy”. Turning Point itself is in the midst of turning on itself, in what’s being called a civil war, with […]
EDITORIAL The Democratic senators who voted to advance the funding bill, handing the MAGA Republicans an opportunity to end ACA were Dick Durbin (IL), John Fetterman (PA), Maggie Hassan (NH), Tim Kaine (VA), Catherine Cortez Masto (NV), Jacky Rosen (NV), and Jeanne Shaheen (NH). Independent Senator Angus King (ME), who caucuses with the Democrats, also […]
On the seventeenth day of the government shutdown, Maxine Waters introduced the Head Start Shutdown Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 5790) in the House of Representatives. The proposed legislation seeks to shield the nation’s early-childhood education programs from disruption when federal funding lapses. The bill addresses a pressing concern: without federal […]
The state of California leads the charge to defend against Donald Trump’s deceptive attempt to rig upcoming battles for congressional seats. VOTE! The major special election for California in 2025 is the Statewide Special Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. All registered voters in California will receive a ballot for this election, which includes a […]
Maxine Waters Condemns Indictment of James Comey, Accuses Trump of Authoritarian Abuse of Power Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a blistering statement Thursday denouncing the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey by the Department of Justice under President Donald Trump. Waters characterized the action as “payback and retaliation,” warning that […]
Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook: Waters Applauds Court Ruling A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking former President Donald Trump’s effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, drawing swift praise from top Democrats, including Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA). The ruling marks a significant moment in […]