Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 By TomP Senator Chuck Schumer may not be the most left wing of our senators, but he has a keen political mind and will ally with us on some important things. First, he wants to win: “When you lose an election the way we did, you don’t[Read More…]
Day: November 29, 2016
Meet Trump’s Education Nominee: Her Only Experience is Trying to Destroy Public Education
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 By Laura Clawson Disqualified and unqualified are similar words that mean two different things, as Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are constantly reminding us. Jeff Sessions’ racism disqualifies him from being the nation’s top civil rights enforcer. Nikki Haley’s total lack of foreign policy experience renders her[Read More…]
In a Nod to the Working Man, Team Trump Offers Donors an Inauguration Package for ONLY $1,000,000
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 By Jen Hayden Team Trump is basically printing money So far Donald Trump’s proposed Cabinet members have a combined net worth of $35 billion. Yes, BILLION. In yet another sign that he really gets the working class voter, Donald Trump and his team are now offering inauguration packages[Read More…]
2,000 Veterans Plan to be a ‘Human Shield’ for the North Dakota Pipeline Activists
NORTH DAKOTA–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 By Walter Einenkel No justice. No Peace. As more and more signs point towards the government trying to strong-arm Dakota Access Pipeline protectors and activists in the coming days, a movement called Veterans Stand for Standing Rock plan on lending their help and their bodies. As[Read More…]
Illinois House Unable to Override Republican Veto of Automatic Voter Registration Bill
ILLINOIS–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 By Walter Einenkel Illinois Republican governor Bruce Rauner does not like some people voting A couple of weeks ago the Illinois Senate voted to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a bill that would have allowed an automatic voter registration to take place via state agencies. The[Read More…]
North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Commit An Act of Terrorism Transcending National Boundaries
NORTH CAROLINA–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016. Justin Nojan Sullivan, 20, of Morganton, North Carolina, appeared in federal court in Asheville, North Carolina today and pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to commit an act of terrorism transcending national boundaries. The announcement was made by Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security[Read More…]
First Lady Welcomes Service Members, Families to White House Holiday Preview
First Lady Michele Obama speaks to nearly 200 military families in the White House East Room during the eighth annual military family preview of White House holiday décor, Nov. 29, 2016. DoD photo by Terri Moon Cronk Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 By: Terri Moon Cronk WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 — First[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Major Expansion of Chicago’s Large Lots Program
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced a major expansion of the City’s Large Lots land sale program that will expand it into more than 30 communities across Chicago. The program, which sells vacant City-owned land to nearby homeowners for $1, is expanding to include[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders Statement on Donald Trump’s HHS Pick
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement Tuesday after it was reported that President-elect Donald Trump will name Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) to serve as secretary of health and human services: “Donald Trump asked workers and seniors to vote for him because[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders Statement on the 21st Century Cures Act
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2016 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement Tuesday on the 21st Century Cures Act: “At a time when Americans pay, by far, the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, this bill provides absolutely no relief for soaring drug prices.[Read More…]