After coming to an agreement in Senate, Republicans and Democrats were able to end the government shutdown under a couple of conditions for each other. Rev. Al Sharpton gives us the inside on the situation and how to stay active and empowered. “At this point I want to bring the peoples attention to Donald Trump […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down the state’s widely criticized congressional map Monday, granting a major victory to Democrats who alleged the 18 districts were unconstitutionally gerrymandered to benefit Republicans and setting off a scramble to draw a new map. In the Democratic-controlled court’s decision, the majority said the boundaries “clearly, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats lined up behind a plan to reopen the federal government Monday as the Senate began a key vote. Senators predicted a proposal to fund the government until Feb. 8 would move forward, overcoming a Democratic filibuster and clearing the way for an end to the three-day shutdown. Democrats climbed onboard after […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are shifting to the offense on health care, emboldened by successes in defending the Affordable Care Act. They say their ultimate goal is a government guarantee of affordable coverage for all. With Republicans unable to agree on their vision, Democrats are debating ideas that range from single-payer, government-run care for all, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A half-dozen Democrats on Wednesday introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, accusing him of obstruction of justice and other offenses, in a long-shot effort that stands little chance in the Republican-led House. Indeed, the large majority of Democrats seem intent on having nothing to do with the effort either as […]
Sweeping Democratic victories in Virginia and key gains in other 2017 state legislative races have lifted Democratic hopes of even bigger wins in next year’s midterm elections, as they seek a greater voice in how political districts will be redrawn for the decade to come. Democrats won the governors’ offices in Virginia and New Jersey […]
I know sometimes the news about the injustice I bring can be pretty heavy, so this morning I’m gonna mix it up a bit and share some good news stories from the elections on Tuesday! Let me give what I’m going to say a quick preface. Democrats are better than Republicans on 20 issues that […]
November 7, 2017, marked one year since President Donald Trump was elected to office. In that year, the country witnessed terrible events that garnered harsh interaction and commentary from the president. Rev. Al Sharpton believes the country saw a small victory in Democrats winning elections but that the fight still continues. “If people sustain this we can […]
11/8/17- Democrats did their thing last night and Huggy says Trump jumped off the bandwagon when Ed Gillespie lost and threw him under the bus with a tweet. To make it worse, Twitter now has 280 characters which means Donald Trump will be all over it! Huggy is not pleased with it at all! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow […]
Obama is back! No, not running for president but he is on the campaign trail for gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia. He’s campaigning support for the Democratic nominees in the race for the November election. Read more about his campaign trail below. STLToday.com reports: Former President Barack Obama is returning to the campaign […]
Obama is back! No, not running for president but he is on the campaign trail for gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia. He’s campaigning support for the Democratic nominees in the race for the November election. Read more about his campaign trail below. STLToday.com reports: Former President Barack Obama is returning to the campaign […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are renewing calls for gun safety legislation after the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, but their pleas are falling on deaf ears in the Republican-controlled Congress. Meanwhile, GOP legislation aimed at loosening gun rules faces an uncertain future. Before the shooting that killed at least 59 people — the worst […]
