Former National Security Advisor Susan Rice criticized high-ranking Trump officials for using the Signal app to discuss a military attack, calling it an attempt to evade federal record-keeping laws. She warned that this practice undermines national security, damages alliances, and signals a troubling shift in U.S. foreign policy.
Tag: Democratic National Convention
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Commentary: From Plains to Scranton: A Reflection on Jimmy Carter and Joe Biden
Jimmy Carter and Joe Biden, two outsider presidents, are compared for their empathy, moral compass, and commitment to civil rights, despite their struggles with economic struggles and political machinery.
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‘It’s up to us’: Why we can’t take Harris’ election for granted
Kamala Harris is the Democratic nominee for President in the 2024 election, and the stakes are high as she proposes tax increases on corporations and the wealthy, while Trump proposes initiatives to bring down the cost of car insurance and oil drilling.
Posted in2024 Elections
Tim Walz highlights service and policy goals at Democratic National Convention
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz addressed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, highlighting his diverse background in public service and his vision for the future, including his focus on economic and social welfare initiatives.
Posted inHBCU
Mfume discusses enrollment, housing issues at Morgan State
U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, chairman of the Morgan State University Board of Regents, discussed the university’s enrollment surge, housing challenges, and the declining rate of enrollment for Black male students during an interview at the Democratic National Convention.
Posted inReligion
Say Amen: How Black faith traditions showed up at the DNC
The Democratic National Convention featured several Black speakers who used faith, Black church traditions, and the Black church’s role in Democratic Party politics to call for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the next president.
Posted inPolitics
Alsobrooks highlighted as a rising star during DNC
Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic nominee for the US Senate in Maryland, is seeking to become the first African American senator from Maryland and is advocating for women’s reproductive rights, health care reform, and economic opportunities for students and young people.
Posted inPOLITICS
Obamas spread hope on day two of the Democratic National Convention
The Obamas delivered electrifying speeches at the Democratic National Convention, praising Vice President Kamala Harris and contrasting her vision for the country with that of former President Donald Trump.
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Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Walz as running mate
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election, with the two set to campaign in seven states ahead of the Democratic National Convention.
Posted in2024 Elections
House Speaker cracks down on Republicans’ bigoted attacks against VP Harris
House Republican leaders have asked their caucus to stop making racist and misogynistic attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, who has been nominated by President Biden to replace him in the 2024 presidential race.
Posted inPolitics
Obamas endorse Kamala Harris for president
Vice President Kamala Harris has received the endorsements of Barack and Michelle Obama for her 2024 Democratic presidential bid, following President Joe Biden’s endorsement earlier this month.
Posted inNational News
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86
Marian Robinson, mother of First Lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86, having lived at the White House with the Obama family and accompanied them on various international trips.