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“It sucks that none of this will matter,” I texted a friend when the second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump began. “I think the trial matters,” she responded, and I wrote back: “Sure, but he’ll be acquitted. And a whole bunch of people are going to be re-traumatized in the name of accountability that won’t actually come.” The past few years have felt like an onslaught of traumatic events that took place on a national level..
RELEASE: Momentum Builds for Transformative Democracy Reform Legislation, New CAP Issue Brief Says
Date: February 10, 2021
Contact: Sam Hananel
Washington, D.C. Momentum is building for Congress to enact once-in-a-generation democracy reform legislation this year, according to a new issue brief from the Center for American Progress.
The For the People Act of 2021 has been designated the first piece of legislation in the House (H.R. 1) and the Senate (S. 1), where it enjoys the enthusiastic support of House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY). Both leaders have vowed to pass it into law. Two years ago, the House passed this pro-voter, anti-corruption package, but then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blocked it in the Senate.
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Clive Davis Unveils Details About Saturday Night s Pre-Grammy Party, Featuring Bruce Springsteen, Alicia Keys and More
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Few people, if any, were surprised that the annual Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala the music industry’s biggest and most exclusive event, held every year since 1976 on the night before the big show would be virtual in this unprecedented year. However, many people were surprised that when the Grammys moved their date up several weeks, from Jan. 31 to March 14, due to the escalating COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles, that Davis decided to double down and hold two parties one on the original date of this Saturday, and another on March 13.
Middle America: How We Got Here
Republicans must look at how they use racism, hate, white grievance, and every other means they can find to suppress the votes of people of color and hold onto power.
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A Black Lives Matter supporter stands in the middle of a group of Trump supporters. (Photo by Tristan Smith, via Creative Commons)
After the unprecedented crisis at the end of the Trump Administration, which devolved into chaos and violence at the U.S. Capitol, and a second impeachment, Republicans and Democrats alike are faced with stark choices.
For the Republicans, who enabled Trump for four years, right up until the very end, the choice is particularly clear: keep abetting conspiracy theories they know to be false, feeding the paranoia, division, and violence; or clearly and publicly reject Trump and his aggrieved supporters and their preposterous theories that the election, and indeed the country, has been âstolenâ from them.