Republican Eric Pratt's campaign staffer resigned over racist/antisemitic/bigoted/extremist social media posts | The campaign staffer's social media posts included a pro-Hitler post in March 2026. (Article from September 10, 2026)
Sen. Markey introduces joint resolution of disapproval on proposed sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia | Markey: "I am deeply concerned by the Kingdom’s human rights abuses, the security of the region as the war in Iran rages on, & the proxy war that is escalating between Iran & Saudi Arabia in Yemen."
Reuters (September 15, 2026): "President Donald Trump's administration is planning to sell to Israel a munitions package worth $2.8 billion, which will include tens of thousands of highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs, according to a U.S. official familiar with the sale."
RootsAction and Progressive Democrats of America Announce Campaign Urging AOC and Ro Khanna to Run for 2028 Democratic Presidential Nomination | Alan Minsky: "We need at least one progressive champion on the presidential debate stage to counter the corporatists’ cacophony of bland incrementalism."
Opinion (9/14/2026): 'Barbara Lee was hated for her 9/11 vote. We owe her an apology.' | Daniel Allott, USA TODAY’s conservative opinion editor: "Only one member of Congress saw the danger [of the 2001 AUMF] and voted no: Rep. Barbara Lee, D-California. […] it's time we admitted how right she was."
BBC: "Sinn Féin to protest against Trump's visit to Ireland" | ""I'm not surprised that there will be protests at this visit," [Sinn Féin's leader] told media … "I think that is quite correct given the scale of the breaches of international law, given the genocide in Palestine, events in Gaza and …"
Recent protest near GOP convention—Protester: "I am so distressed with this administration's consistent flaunting of the Constitution & the rule of law. It seems like the White House is being run by gangsters…"—Protester: "I want people to get active & wake up & realize that we have a lot at stake."
Angie for Florida (September 7, 2026): "U.S. Senator Chris Murphy Endorses Angie Nixon for U.S. Senate in Florida" | "“Angie Nixon is proof that if we focus on the things regular people care about, Big Money doesn’t have to control our politics,” said U.S. Senator Chris Murphy."
Fullerton Observer (9/4/2026): "Indivisible CA45 Calls for Workers Over Billionaires Rally on Labor Day" | "Indivisible CA45 will host a “Workers Over Billionaires” Labor Day Rally on Monday, September 7, 2026, to highlight the pressing issues facing working families in today’s economic landscape."
Reuters (Sept. 4, 2026): "How a conservative French billionaire's news channel is boosting the far right ahead of 2027 election" in France | ""CNews is an ideological weapon and plays much the same role in France that Fox News plays in the United States," said [a political communications expert]…"
The Intercept: "The U.S. Has Killed 227 Civilians in Boat Strikes During “A Year of Murders”" | "“It’s been a year of murders,” said a defense official who was horrified by the first strike […] “The Trump administration has normalized murder.” The official added: “It’s absolutely criminal.”"
Sponsored by Democratic Congressman Al Green: "H.Res.1486 - Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors." | H.Res.1486 (introduced on August 24, 2026): "The President is reducing American democracy to an authoritarian regime."
Press Release (Aug. 20, 2026): "Congressman Al Green Stands in Support of U.S. Air Force Major Jason Watson Following Latest Detention" | Al Green: "I stood with Major Watson as he called for the impeachment, conviction, and removal of President Donald Trump, and I continue to stand with him today."
Opinion (Aug. 21, 2026): 'With ICC sanctions, Trump wants to make the world safe for war criminals: The US is engaged in a lawless quest to protect American and Israeli officials' | Kenneth Roth (former executive director of Human Rights Watch): "We should never let Trump normalize these sanctions."
Associated Press (August 20, 2026): "Tens of thousands of residents in northwest Indiana were in survival mode Thursday as they endured a ninth day without power…"
Reuters (8/16/2026): "Massachusetts anti-hunger advocate fasts to protest Trump food stamp cuts" | ""I know what (hunger) looks and feels like," […] "I can't let people down," said Wills-O'Gilvie, adding that she intends to forgo food indefinitely" in effort to push state to protect access to SNAP