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Tami Sawyer Apologizes For Offensive Tweets Unearthed In Memphis Mayoral Race
"I am, not just deeply ashamed, but deeply sorry for those tweets," Sawyer said in response to the controversial posts, which included anti-LGBTQ language.
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Asked About Slavery, Joe Biden Talked About Poor Schools And Record Players
The former vice president ignored the issue of reparations and instead talked about teacher pay and how families raise kids.
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Tami Sawyer Battles Racist Caricatures And Threats In Bid To Become Memphis' First Female Mayor
The progressive activist who helped tear down Memphis' Confederate monuments will be on the ballot Oct. 3.
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Democrat Jon Ossoff Launches Senate Run In Georgia
The 32-year-old candidate made national news when he ran in a House special election in 2017, and now he's back to challenge GOP Sen. David Perdue.
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Every Trump Reaction To A Hurricane Has Been A Category 5 Disaster
Does he even know what a hurricane is?
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Jon Ossoff Leaning Toward Senate Run In Georgia
The Democrat grabbed national attention when he ran in the 2017 special election for Georgia's 6th District — at the time the most expensive House race ever.
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Virginia GOP Senator Smears Muslim Opponent As A 'Radical' Sympathetic To Terrorists
State Sen. Richard Stuart is out with a new ad against Qasim Rashid claiming he "doesn't believe Islamic terrorism exists."
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Sen. Johnny Isakson Says He'll Resign At The End Of December
The Georgia Republican says health "challenges" stemming from Parkinson's informed his decision.
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Why Planned Parenthood Can't Totally Write Off Susan Collins
The group has been under pressure to cut ties with the GOP senator, but she still remains a much-needed ally in the fight against the Title X abortion "gag rule."
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Planned Parenthood Withdraws From Title X Funding Over Trump's Abortion 'Gag Rule'
After President Donald Trump's administration put restrictions on Title X money, Planned Parenthood decided to stop taking the funding.
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Donald Trump's Speech After Mass Shootings Was Empty And Disingenuous
It may have sounded fine on the surface, but Trump has personally encouraged the very behavior he condemned Monday.
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Joe Biden Pushed To Explain 1981 Comments On Child Care And Working Parents
He once wrote an op-ed saying Congress would be subsidizing the "deterioration of the family" if it approved an amendment expanding a child care tax credit.
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In 1981, Joe Biden Took A Lonely Stand Against Expanding A Child Care Tax Credit
Biden said the government should not make it easier for well-off parents to both work outside the house.
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Ignoring Donald Trump's Racism Will Not Make It Go Away
Remember when people tried to convince themselves it was all about economic anxiety?
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Donald Trump's 'Go Back' Slur All Too Familiar To Minority Members Of Congress
White lawmakers, however, acknowledged that people generally assumed they were American.
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Dr. Leana Wen Out As Planned Parenthood President
“I just learned that the [Planned Parenthood] Board ended my employment at a secret meeting,” Wen tweeted on Tuesday.
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2020 Candidates To Attend AFSCME Forum On Public Service
The Aug. 3 event will be hosted by the public workers union and moderated by HuffPost and The Nevada Independent.
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Democrats Sit Back And Let Republicans Struggle With The Roy Moore Scandal
GOP senators had to face questions about whether they will stand by the Alabama Senate candidate.
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4 Women Accused Roy Moore Of Sexual Misconduct. GOP Senators Need More Proof.
What would it take, exactly?
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Democrats Find Catharsis A Year After Hillary Clinton's Loss
The movement that formed in the wake of her loss helped propel Democrats to election victories.