Archive for April 2026
Surging Democratic Senate Candidate in Michigan Tells CNN Israeli Government Is Just as ‘Evil’ as Hamas
Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed told CNN he sees no difference between Israel’s government and Hamas, because to him both are “evil.” El-Sayed shared his thoughts on Israel and the terrorist group running Gaza during an interview with CNN chief congressional correspondent Manu Raju on Sunday. Raju noted El-Sayed — who was born in Michigan to parents from Egypt —…Read More
Completely Out Of It Trump Doesn't Even Know Where JD Vance Is
There is mounting evidence that Donald Trump’s cognitive decline is getting worse by the day, and it appears that he might not have much of an understanding of what is happening in his own administration.PoliticusUSA is 100% independent, and will deliver the information and analysis that those who are beholden to political parties and special interests won’t. Support us by…Read More
Climate Education Makes Economic Sense
This Earth Day, let’s remember our need to train a new generation to take on environmental challenges. Opinion,Climate,Environment,Kathleen Rogers,Earth Day Source link progressive.orgRead More
April 17, 2026
This morning, after a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect Thursday, Iran announced the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial ships. Israel has been bombing southern Lebanon, where Iran-backed Hezbollah militants operate, and Iran’s leadership has said it would not recognize a ceasefire with the United States until Israel’s bombing of Lebanon stopped.With Iran’s announcement the strait…Read More
In Arizona, Trump Fails to Sell His Reckless Economic Policies and Unpopular War of Choice with Iran
Donald Trump traveled to Arizona today to spin his failing economic policies, which remain deeply unpopular with the American people. No matter how hard Trump tries to spin and gaslight Arizonans, Arizonans paid an extra $2 billion in 2025 because of Trump’s reckless tariffs, insurance premiums for Arizonans spiked by nearly 30%, and more than 400,000 Arizonans have been stripped…Read More
Republicans Deployed a Little-Known Law to Open Minnesota Wilderness to Mining
Minnesota’s Boundary Waters comprise a vast stretch of wilderness bordering Canada, with over 1 million acres of untouched forest and thousands of lakes and streams. Accessible largely by canoe, it is an ecological gem and one of the most popular spots in the country for outdoor recreation. On Thursday, Senate Republicans voted 50-49 to open the area up to mining…Read More
MAGAcademy
The following story is co-published with Nolan Higdon’s Substack. Note: The following is an excerpt from the book MAGAcademy. By purchasing the book through Project Censored, proceeds go to support their work as a nonprofit education and media literacy organization. Click here to purchase “People can have a difference of opinion.” Farley, a gray-faced bureaucrat from the university’s labor relations office, repeated the…Read More
Voters Believe Legal Immigration Generally Helps the U.S.
In office, President Donald Trump has led a historic mass deportation campaign and pushed for sweeping restrictions on both illegal and legal immigration. But new polling from Data for Progress finds that likely voters hold nuanced views on the reasons for and effects of illegal immigration — and think legal immigration generally helps the U.S.When asked to identify up to…Read More
NEW POLL: Michigan House Democrats’ Priorities Have Bipartisan Support
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan April 17, 2026 Contact: Levi Teitel, [email protected] NEW POLL: Michigan House Democrats’ Priorities Have Bipartisan Support MICHIGAN – Michigan policymakers have created a set of priority proposals aimed at making sure Michigan families have safe, affordable, and healthy communities laid out in the Vision for a Brighter Michigan. In polling conducted this March, our Lake Effect research…Read More
Time to Buy an EV and Invest in Clean Energy
What is that old saying? Necessity is the mother of invention in times of great need. Or maybe it should be a new proverb: affordability is the father of forward progress as Donald Trump’s war on clean energy, including ending subsidies for electric vehicle purchases and investments in solar and wind projects, coupled with his … Read more Source link…Read More