Democrats
Here’s a Simple Solution to Climate Change: Talk About It
About 60 percent of people in the U.S. almost never talk about climate change with friends and family, a VICE News poll found. It's a “missed opportunity” to fight the crisis.
45% of Americans Don’t Believe Humans Cause Climate Change, VICE News/Guardian Poll Shows
VICE News partnered with the Guardian and pollster YouGov to find out how people living in the US think and feel about climate change.
Black Democratic Party Chair Says He Got Lynching Threat for Criticizing Trump
“The voicemails include very explicit language. Every other word was the N-word,” said Iowa Democratic Party chair Ross Wilburn.
Bipartisan Police Reform Bill Is Officially Dead in Congress
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker and his GOP counterpart, Sen. Tim Scott, had been negotiating a bipartisan police reform bill for months. But it just died.
Texas GOP Say Don't Call Them Racist As They Pass Voter Suppression Bill
The bill, which would add new restrictions to voting in Texas, is on the verge of becoming law.
GOP Finally Backs Unemployment Benefits, But Only for the Unvaccinated
After fighting unemployment benefits for months, Wisconsin Republicans now want to make sure people who get fired for refusing vaccinations get paid.
A Guy Who Might Be at Fault for January 6 Somehow Got Hired on the Capitol Riot Committee
“How can you objectively do a fact-finding mission with no partisanship when January 6 happened under your watch?”
Joe Manchin Makes $500K a Year From One of the Dirtiest Coal Plants in West Virginia
That’s more than twice his salary as a U.S. senator.
Democrats Now Want to Tax Billionaires in Space Since They Haven’t on Earth
After Jeff Bezos launched into space today, at least one politician wants to see accountability from Amazon’s billionaire founder.
It’s Time to Make Washington DC a State Already, Dammit!
What the violent Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has to do with D.C. statehood.
Democrats Finally Catch Up With America, Move to Decriminalize Weed
But the bill faces long odds in the Senate—and President Joe Biden isn’t on board.