by Tyler | Aug 1, 2020 | Barack Obama, Clips, Donald Trump, John Lewis, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, Trending
Friday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said considering President Donald Trump’s “big frame,” he should have at least an ounce of decency.
by Tyler | Jul 31, 2020 | Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, Filibuster, John Lewis, Politics, Trending, Voting Rights Act
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) declared Thursday that he supports former President Barack Obama’s proposal to “eliminate the filibuster” to allow Democrats to push through changes to the nation’s election laws.
by Tyler | Jul 20, 2020 | civil rights, false accusations, John Lewis, John McCain, Karen Bass, Martin Luther King Jr., Politics, Selma, Tea Party, Trending
The late Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) is being remembered by President Donald Trump the way he ought to be remembered — namely, for his heroic leadership in the civil rights movement. That is how he should be remembered — not for his recent politics.
by Tyler | Jul 20, 2020 | Dan Sullivan, Elijah Cummings, John Lewis, Marco Rubio, Politics, Social Media, Trending
Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) paid tribute to civil rights activist Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), who died Friday, but mistakenly posted pictures of Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), who died in October.
by Tyler | Jul 19, 2020 | Bernie Sanders, civil rights movement, John Lewis, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, Ted Cruz, Tim Scott, Trending
Leaders and political figures across the nation paid tribute to late-Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) following the news of his death, remembering him as “a pioneering civil rights leader who put his life on the line to fight racism, promote equal rights, and bring our...
by Tyler | Jul 31, 2019 | Barbara Lee, Bobby Rush, Climate Change, climate crisis, Environment, Ghana, Hank Johnson, Ilhan Omar, James Clyburn, John Lewis, Joyce Beatty, Karen Bass, Marcia Fudge, Nancy Pelosi, National Security, Politics, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Slave Trade, Terri Sewell, Trending
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the Congressional Black Caucus, and Rep. Ilhan Omar are in Africa to mark anniversary of U.S. slave trade.