Author: Stephanie Moffat

Photos: Large Protest Outside The U.S. Capitol Building Against the Betsy DeVos Confirmation On Monday, Democratic senators announced they will be holding a 24 hour protest debate on the Senate floor against Betsy DeVos’ confirmation which is scheduled for Tuesday. Starting Monday evening, crowds of protestors started gathering outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. to support the Democratic Senators and against Betsy DeVos. Here are photos of the protests: Huge protest against #BetsyDeVos taking place at the US Capitol in Washington. #resist #fucktrump #publicschools #education #tcot #tlot #dc pic.twitter.com/T37RcjxnHF — Eddie Weingart (@WanderlustBloke) January 29, 2017 Big ole’...

CNN Says Kellyanne Conway Isn’t Telling The Truth, They Passed On Her CNN pushed back Monday against Kellyanne Conway’s claim that she “passed” on an offer to appear on CNN yesterday. CNN’s Communications account tweeted on Monday “. @KellyannePolls was offered to SOTU on Sunday by the White House. We passed. Those are the facts.” CNN was responding to a tweet from Conway, who denied that CNN passed on her offer to appear on the network: “False. I could do no live Sunday shows this week BC of family,” she tweeted. “Plus, I was invited onto CNN today & tomorrow. CNN...

Senate Democrats Plan to Protest Betsy DeVos’ Confirmation By Debating All Night BREAKING: Senate Democrats are planning to take over the Senate floor all day today and through the night in order to voice their opposition to Betsy DeVos for Education secretary. Right now, the Senate is at a 50-50 tie – and Vice President Mike Pence can come in tomorrow to break the tie. No Democrats will support DeVos’s and Republican Senators Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska have announced they will also vote against DeVos. Democrats’ all-night debate is not a filibuster, which is a tactic that seeks...

CNN Considering Permanent Ban For Kellyanne Conway CNN is considering permanently banning Kellyanne Conway from appearing on their network because they have “serious questions about her credibility.” The story is being reported by the New York Times, who notes that New York University professor Jay Rosen and others have called on the network to ban Conway from the network because of her constant lying. Over the weekend, CNN turned down an opportunity to have Conway appear on the network after it was revealed that she lied about the “Bowling Green Massacre” terrorist attack – only problem is there was...

LA Times Report: Trump Is Targeting Up To 8 Million People For Deportation Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration enforcement could put 8 million undocumented workers in the United States at risk of deportation, according to an analysis by the LA Times. The LA Times noted that Trump’s executive order calls for officials to deport undocumented workers who have been convicted of crimes and those who may have perpetrated “acts that constitute a chargeable criminal offense. According to the LA Times, “this extends to the estimated 6 million people thought to have crossed a border “without passing through an...