Al Sharpton has a long history of controversial racial rhetoric. He has even been accused of inciting deadly antisemitic riots. But Democratic presidential candidates are beating a path to his door — and the media are letting them off the hook.
Tuesday on the “Pod Save America” podcast, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) declared that Supreme Court justices are “no longer public servants.” When asked about reforming the Supreme Court by adding seats or term-limiting justices, Gillibrand said, “Well, they are interesting
Tuesday in response to Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) entrance into the 2020 presidential race, MSNBC “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski charged President Donald Trump with leading women to run for president. Brzezinski said Trump’s “excesses, racism and misogyny” are partly to
TEL AVIV — Financing tied to billionaire activist George Soros is a common yet largely underreported theme among organizations that lead or support the anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign attempting to delegitimize the Jewish state.
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) accused President Donald Trump of not caring about anyone but himself. While discussing Trump’s prosed deal to end the government shutdown, Gillibrand said, “The difference between what he has offered and
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” 2020 presidential candidate Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated that the president is “creating so much disruption in foreign policy that he is making this country less safe.” Host Rachel Maddow asked, “Do
In an appearance Tuesday on “The Late Show,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced she was forming an exploratory committee for the 2020 presidential race. Gillibrand’s announcement puts her in a very crowded field of Democrats, but she said she believes
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) jumped into the slate of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates on Tuesday with an announcement on CBS’s The Late Show with Steven Colbert that she has formed a presidential exploratory committee.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said Tuesday evening that she is launching a presidential exploratory committee, throwing her hat into a crowded field of potential 2020 White House candidates.
During a portion of an interview set to air on Tuesday’s broadcast of CBS’ “Late Show,” Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced she is forming an exploratory committee to run for president in 2020 and that she is going to run.
While most attention is placed on high profile potential candidates like Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) or Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), as well as former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) and former Vice President Joe Biden, a number of other lesser-known Democrats are also looking at White House bids.
With segregation and Jim Crow, Democrats used racial division to consolidate power for decades in the Old South. This is no different and just as cynical.
Some Republican members of Congress are worried that unless the Republican Party recruits more women to run for Congress, it will lose female voters in 2020 and become vulnerable to Democrat criticism that the GOP is the party of white men.
NEW YORK — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, widely expected to mount a 2020 presidential bid, continues to maintain her distance from the bipartisan “Israel Anti-Boycott Act,” which opposes the anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Israel.
Wednesday on CNN’s “Right Now,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said women “will feel called as to this moment” to enter the 2020 presidential primaries to stop President Donald Trump from “destroying the line between what is right and what is wrong.”
Left-wing Democrats who introduced legislation or campaigned to “abolish” Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reportedly have no interest in immediately pushing “abolish ICE” bills at the start of the next Congress.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) discussed President Donald Trump and the House of Representatives’ role once the Democrats hold the majority. MSNBC’s Willie Geist asked Gillibrand if she still believed Trump should resign given a group of women accused
A new Morning Consult/Politico poll released on Monday found former United States Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders favored most by Democrats for the party’s 2020 nomination. Biden ranked first with 26 percent of Democrats supporting him
Monday on ABC’s “The View,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said since President Donald Trump has brought “hatred” to the forefront she believes she has “been called” to run for president in 2020 and restore “moral decency.”
Days before the midterm elections, New York Republican senatorial candidate Chele Farley has renewed her call for her opponent, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, to return or donate to charity over $806,000 that Gillibrand received from a law firm headed by Harvey Weinstein’s long-time attorney, close adviser and business investor.
The top three spenders on political campaign Twitter advertisements are Democrat congressmen and senators, with Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) leading the charge, according to a report.
Actress Amy Schumer announced her pregnancy by endorsing a number of Democrat candidates on Instagram Monday. “About to announce some exciting news on @jessicayellin insta page. Please follow her for up to the minute #newsnotnoise she breaks down what’s really
On Sunday night, Chele Farley will take the stage for a televised debate with her opponent, the incumbent New York Democratic Party Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, in what will be the best opportunity she has to persuade New York voters to do what they haven’t done in a generation: elect a Republican candidate to the US Senate.
NEW YORK — New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is “America’s Neville Chamberlain, a public official who has betrayed the cause of a strong and free Israel,” charged Gillibrand’s Republican challenger, Chele Farley.
NEW YORK — New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s continued association with anti-Israel radical Linda Sarsour is “appalling,” while the politician’s seeming turn against Israel “is certainly not what New Yorkers support,” declared Gillibrand’s Republican challenger, Chele Farley.
At a rally yesterday against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Women’s March organizer and anti-Israel activist Linda Sarsour introduced Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) to attendees as a politician “who works for us on the inside.”
NEW YORK – Kirsten Gillibrand, the New York Senator running for reelection, has “clearly and transparently” taken a “calculated position” to move toward the “anti-Israel camp,” charged Breitbart Jerusalem chief Aaron Klein during a radio interview.
NEW YORK — Kirsten Gillibrand, the New York Senator running for reelection, has advanced troubling views, legislative decisions and associations that evidence alarming ideology when it comes to support for America’s only Democratic ally in the Middle East, the state of Israel.
A group of protesters against the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh were arrested by Capitol Hill police, prior to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote to send the Judge’s confirmation to the full Senate. n the Judge’s fate.
Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said she was “offended” by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s testimony. Gillibrand said, “I thought Dr. Blasey Ford’s testimony was incredible. I thought she was so heartfelt, she spoke her truth so
While speaking to reporters on Thursday, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s honesty is clear and she doesn’t know “how any Republican could vote for Brett Kavanaugh after hearing her.” Gillibrand said, “I don’t know how any
Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats were smiling and laughing just moments before Christine Blasey Ford, the California professor alleging Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her over three decades again, was set to testify before the panel Thursday morning.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Primetime,” Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated that she’s not open to changing her mind on Judge Brett Kavanaugh, she thought Kavanaugh’s record was disqualifying before the allegations against Kavanaugh came to light, and “whatever
President Donald Trump is none too happy with Grassley and believes “Republicans are too easily manipulated by Democrats.”
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated she believes both Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Deborah Ramirez. Gillibrand said, “I’ve heard from both sides, and I believe Dr. Blasey Ford and I believe Ms. Ramirez. Both
A plurality of Latino voters are “less likely to vote” for a candidate in the 2018 midterm elections who supports abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo poll.
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee and beyond accused Republicans this weekend of “bullying” Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh of groping her in high school over 35 years ago.
Thursday at a Capitol Hill press conference, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said Republicans were not giving “basic courtesies” to Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. Gillibrand said. “I believe Dr. Blasey Ford
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said it was “shameful” Republicans were trying to “bully” Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford into testifying in a “he said-she said” hearing instead of allowing an investigation which
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated that there should be an FBI background check in light of the allegations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Kavanaugh isn’t qualified “because of his record on women’s issues,” and