All News Articles for 2018-09-26
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'I Am Terrified': Full Text of Christine Blasey Ford's Prepared Remarks Released "I am here today not because I want to be," she plans to say. "I am here because I believe it is my civic duty to tell you what happened to me while Brett Kavanaugh and I were in high school." Read more |
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'All Options on the Table, Every One': Trump Doubles-Down on Overthrowing Maduro in Venezuela "Of course, because it isn't his family that's going to die, it's easy for [Trump] to promote violence and the assassination of leaders in a country." Read more |
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As Ford Polygraph Made Public, Senate Judiciary Democrats Unified: Kavanaugh Should 'Immediately Withdraw' "We are writing to request," the senators wrote in the letter addressed to President Donald Trump, "that you immediately withdraw the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court or direct the FBI to re-open its background investigation and thoroughly examine the... Read more |
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'Glimmer of Hope' for Yemen as Khanna Invokes War Powers Act to End US Support for Saudi-Led Slaughter of Civilians "This resolution should be a no-brainer for Congress. What more do they need to finally end this tragedy?" Read more |
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After Latest Sexual Assault Allegation, Sen. Merkley Announces Lawsuit Against McConnell and Trump to Halt Kavanaugh Nomination "The events of the past ten days have only underscored how critical it is that the Senate conduct a careful and comprehensive review of a nominee before giving its consent," argues Democratic senator from Oregon Read more |
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'This Process Needs to Stop Right Now': Demand for Withdrawal of Kavanaugh Nomination After Swetnick Rape Allegations "How many women need to come forward with credible allegations before Senate Republicans and Donald Trump will acknowledge that Brett Kavanaugh is a sexual predator and a liar?" Read more |
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In Sworn Statement, New Accuser Julie Swetnick Says Kavanaugh Was 'Present' When She Was Gang Raped The longtime government employee also says she saw the U.S. Supreme Court nominee "drink excessively" and "engage in abusive and physically aggressive behavior toward girls." Read more |
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Here Is the Full Text of the Declaration by Julie Swetnick, the Third Women to Accuse Kavanaugh of Sexual Misconduct In her sworn statement, Swetnick says that she "fully understands the seriousness" of her accusations and charges that she was "gang raped" when she was a high school student at a party where Kavanaugh and his friend Mark Judge were both in attendance. Read more |
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Warnings of US Attack on Iran After 'Cartoon Villain Rhetoric' of John Bolton and Trump's Warmongering at UN "The Trump administration pretends that this is their way to get diplomacy going. The rest of the world fully understands that this is their way of starting war." Read more |
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Campaigners Say 'Bloviating' by Trump at UN Should Not Distract World From Serious Effort to Ban Nuclear Weapons Once and For All The actions of those nations backing the elimination of the world's nuclear arsenals, say campaigners, "will have far more impact on securing the world than" Trump's performances during gathering of global leaders Read more |
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To Fight Climate Threat and 'Greed-Is-Good' Capitalism, Corbyn Offers 'Radical Plan to Rebuild and Transform' UK Taking direct aim at Tory government's failures, Labour Party leader closes conference with vow to "kick-start a green jobs revolution" and challenge the powerful Read more |
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An 'Outrageous' Move by 'Chickensh*t' GOP as Grassley Schedules Kavanaugh Vote Less Than 24 Hours After Ford Hearing "This means little to no chance for the American people to contact them and weigh in. This is a sham." Read more |