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Lucas: Karen Spilka and the Massachusetts Senate will ‘take on’ Trump. Yeah. Right.

David Bale3 weeks ago07 mins

President Donald Trump must be deeply troubled these days. No, not over anything Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping has said about invading Taiwan. And it has nothing to do with Vladimir Putin snarling over Trump-sponsored ceasefire talks in Ukraine, or the world reaction to tariffs. Neither does it concern the joke justice warriors of…

Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair

David Bale3 months ago05 mins

OXON HILL, Md. — Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resistance to Donald Trump’s presidency. Martin succeeds Jaime Harrison of South Carolina atop the Democratic National Committee. Harrison did not seek another term after the 2024…

Republicans accused of protecting Elon Musk | The Express Tribune

David Bale4 months ago03 mins

WASHINGTON: The top Democrat on the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee said on Friday that Republicans in Congress were protecting Elon Musk’s Chinese investments by scrapping provisions restricting US investments. Representative Rosa DeLauro said in a letter that Musk, CEO of electric carmaker Tesla, may have upended the government funding process to remove a provision…