AvatarThe HillAvatarAvatar20 hours agoIsrael politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence billThe Hill - Taylor GiornoSeveral House Democrats have withdrawn their support for legislation condemning sexual violence, claiming they were unaware the measure was amended …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo11 hours agoPew finds consistent support for legalization • Sen. Romney leads anti-rescheduling letter to DEA • Congressional Cannabis Caucus co-chairs push Garland • & more …cannabiswire.com - Cannabis Wire EditorsThis is just a glimpse. Want to receive every issue of Cannabis Wire Daily, our newsletter that is sent to subscribers each weekday morning, and …
AvatarWashington Free Beaconflipped into Top NewsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoHouse Dems Spurn Leading Senate Candidate After He Uses Racial Slurverified_publisherfreebeacon.com - Matthew XiaoSix House Democrats are spurning their colleague Rep. David Trone (D., Md.), the frontrunner in Maryland’s Democratic Senate primary, after he used a …
AvatarEssenceflipped into Latest NewsAvatarAvatar12 hours agoThe Mentorship Journey Of Shirley Chisholm Guiding Barbara Lee In 'Shirley' BiopicEssence - By Shelby StewartThe new Netflix biopic not only celebrates Chisholm's historic political journey, but also her influence on politics, through the character of …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 days agoFact-Checking ‘Shirley’: What Did Regina King’s Netflix Movie Get Right and What Did It Get Wrong About the Life of Shirley Chisholm?atlantablackstar.com - Sneha BenganiThe coming out of two films on overlooked African-American political luminaries is telling, considering Netflix’s decision to release both “Rustin” …
Avatardarealprisonartflipped into Cannabis 4 UsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo14 hours agoDEA on the receiving end of cannabis policy demands from GOP Senators, House Demsgreenmarketreport.com - John SchroyerThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has become a convenient political punching bag for members of Congress on both sides of the aisle when it …
AvatarLaw & Crimeflipped into Law & CrimeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTrump begs court to pause Jan. 6 lawsuits, citing threats to his 5th Amendment right and criminal defense strategylawandcrime.com - Brandi BuchmanWith the floodgates on civil lawsuits from police seeking to hold Donald Trump liable for Jan. 6 flung open — and with arguments over his immunity …
AvatarForbesAvatarAvatar2 days agoThe Proposed $50 Minimum Wage Bill In California Would Crush Small BusinessesForbes - William DunkelbergThe state of California has turned into the regulatory test kitchen for the U.S. economy. And most recently, attention has turned to the minimum wage. In a recent U.S. Senate debate, a candidate proposed a $50 minimum wage in California. On the flip side, the current minimum wage law includes a …
AvatarFox Newsflipped into Latest NewsAvatarAvatar3 days agoBlack lawmakers reject Democrat frontrunner in tight Senate race after use of racial slurverified_publisherFox News - By Brandon GillespieA number of Black lawmakers have chosen not to endorse one of their Democrat colleagues running in what could be one of the most closely watched Senate races this year after he used a racial slur last week. During Thursday's House Budget Committee hearing, Democrat Rep. David Trone, who is running …
AvatarSarah McFallsflipped into Social AestheticsAvatarAvatar6 days agoThe True History Behind Netflix's 'Shirley' MovieSmithsonian Magazine - Ellen WexlerDuring her 1968 congressional campaign, Shirley Chisholm was at home in New York City when she heard a knock. Outside her door, she found a woman …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 hours agoFormer Black Panther Elaine Brown’s economic development org gets millionsoaklandside.org - Natalie OrensteinAt a buzzy birthday party for Brown, government officials and foundations cut hefty checks for her housing and commercial development in West Oakland. …
AvatarPaste Magazineflipped into Paste MagazineAvatarAvatarPolitical Trailblazer Shirley Chisholm Gets Too-Shallow BiopicPaste Magazine - Abby OlceseSince 2016, we’ve all been more or less in agreement that we’re living in the worst timeline. Netflix’s Shirley (not to be confused with Josephine …