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8 million undocumented immigrants would gain U.S. residency if Democrats succeed in amending this law
Several Democratic representatives presented, once again, a proposed rule to modify the current Registration Act. Now, this regulation approves only certain undocumented immigrants, since 1972, to apply for legal permanent residency. With this new turn of the helm, more than 8 million people are expected to benefit.
Opinion: What If Joe Biden Decided Against Running for Re-Election? Exploring the Implications
As President Joe Biden approaches his first year in office, speculation about his political future is starting to heat up. While many assume he will seek re-election in 2024, there is a possibility that he may decide against it. What would this mean for the Democratic Party, and what would it mean for America?
Opinion: Joe Biden’s political pivot: The reality for republicans in 2024
As President Joe Biden shifts toward the center to prepare for an impending reelection bid, the Republican party must develop a policy agenda to outrank the President in 2024. History has shown us, time and time again, that the party that has the most creative and meaningful agenda will be the one who wins the election.
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Opinion: Texas GOP Flirts with Leaving the United States as Another Republican Continues to Ask for a "National Divorce"
This is a case of irresponsible politicians calling for outrageous proposals. As a nation, we are more divided than ever. On one side, we have the Red Team, otherwise known as conservative Republicans. On the other side, we have the Blue Team, otherwise known as liberal Democrats. There are a few people still holding down the fort in the middle, but those numbers are dwindling every day.
Changes for the Democratic Party of Otero County, An Interview with Monica A Davalos and Brianna Martinez
A new generation of party leadership is on the horizon for the Otero County Democratic Party. The Political Climate in Otero County, New Mexico is Strongly conservative. In Otero County, New Mexico 36.0% of the people voted Democrat in the last presidential election, 61.6% voted for the Republican Party, and the remaining 2.4% voted Independent. Otero county voted Republican in every Presidential election since 2000.
2024 Presidential Race Heats Up With Marianne Williamson's Democratic Primary Challenge to Biden
Author and spiritual teacher Marianne Williamson has announced her bid for the presidency in 2024, marking her second attempt at securing the Democratic nomination. Her announcement sets up the first potential Democratic primary challenge to incumbent President Joe Biden, who has yet to formally announce his intention to run for re-election.
Opinion: Florida State Senator Introduces a Bill to Eliminate the Democratic Party from Existence
The far-right Republican Party in Florida wants a monopoly on lawmaking. Florida politics are getting out of control. First, they elect far-right politician, Ron DeSantis, as the Governor of their state. Next, the Governor proposes and implements a bunch of extreme conservative policies. Now, a Florida state Senator has done something so ridiculous, that no one could have predicted it.
Florida Democrats Double-Down on Losing Formula - Opinion
With long-standing havens of Democratic support flipping from blue to red in the 2022 Election, it was natural to assume a change of leadership in the Florida Democratic Party was imminent. To nobody's surpise, former Florida Democratic Chair Manny Diaz resigned as chairman of the party. Earlier this week, Florida Democrats chose to make Nikki Fried their new leader. The decision defies all logic when you dig into the data and consider the trends seen across the state.
The Tyranny of the Minority: How Democrats Have Become Their Own Worst Enemy in San Francisco
San Francisco has long been considered a bastion of liberal politics, with Democrats dominating local government for decades. However, in recent years, the city has become a case study in the potential pitfalls of a one-party system, as the Democratic Party's grip on power has led to what some have called the "tyranny of the minority."
DeSantis Surges Ahead of Trump in California Poll, Setting the Stage for a High-Stakes Primary Race in 2024
In a surprising twist in the Republican Party's primary race for the 2024 presidential election, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has taken an early lead over former President Donald Trump in a recent poll of likely voters in California. The poll, conducted by the respected polling firm SurveyUSA, found that DeSantis was favored by a significant margin over Trump among likely Republican voters in the Golden State.
Opinion: Sarah Huckabee Sanders May Be the New Governor of Arkansas, But She's Still Devoid of the Truth
Arkansas Governor and former Trump Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivered the Republican response to the State of the Union address, and it was exactly what you'd expect from Trump's former mouthpiece.
Biden rallies Democrats around accomplishments and against GOP ahead of possible 2024 bid
President Biden recently rallied Democrats around his administration's accomplishments and spoke out against the “extreme” GOP ahead of a possible 2024 bid. The President addressed a crowd of supporters in Florida, where he emphasized the progress made in the country over the past few months, including the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the economic recovery, and the American Jobs Plan. He also took a stance against the Republican party, accusing them of putting politics over the interests of the American people.
Democratic Party Shakes Up 2024 Presidential Primary: South Carolina to Lead the Way
In a major shake-up, the Democratic Party has approved reordering its 2024 presidential primary, replacing Iowa with South Carolina as the leadoff spot. The move acknowledges that the start of the 2024 primary will look very different from the 2020 primary and aims to empower Black and other minority voters. The formal endorsement by the Democratic National Committee was made during a meeting in Philadelphia.
Tate Reeves Faces Uphill Battle to Re-Election as Mississippi Governor
Democrats are eyeing Mississippi for a potentially shocking upset in a gubernatorial race. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves entered his fourth year in office with an unusually low approval rating for an incumbent Republican in a dark red state.
Missouri House Republicans Slammed for Introducing Dress Code in House of Representatives – But Only for Women
Is this what really matters in Missouri right now?. On January 11, as state legislators across the United States returned to work after the holidays, House Republicans in Missouri seem to have become distracted about what really matters to the citizens who voted them into power.
Glen Youngkin Announces Special Election In Virginia To Fill Seat Of Late Congressman
Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced a special election to fill the seat of late congressman Donald McEachin. Democrats are expected to select a nominee in the special election to replace the late McEachin on December 20. That will give candidates approximately one week to campaign until the election is held next Tuesday.
For Florida Democrats, Orlando is the New Miami for Reliable Voter Support
Florida 2022 Gubernatorial Election results by county, with red representing a Republican county, and Blue representing DemocraticPhoto byNew South Politics. When it comes to reliable support from voters, Orlando has become the new Miami for Florida's Democratic Party. Not only do the Democrats have a sizable lead of more than 140,000 voters over Republicans in Orange County, (home of Orlando), but Republicans in the county are also outranked by independent voters.
A brief overview of political parties and ideologies in the US
Democratic and Republican SymbolsPhoto bysmithsonianmag.com. Most Americans know there are only two major political parties: the Democratic Party whose symbol is the donkey and the Republican Party whose symbol is the elephant. From that point on, there is some confusion about other parties.
Barack Obama: How His Presidency Has Shaped American politics
Photo by"Barack Obama at Carnegie Mellon University" by Anirudh Koul is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. When Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the United States, it was a momentous occasion not just for America, but for the world. He is the first African American to hold office, and his election represented a major step forward for racial equality in the United States.