Dan Desai Martin
The American Independent
Washington, DC, United States
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News you might have missed: Young people break records on National Voter Registration Day
Also: Several states take steps to tackle climate change, and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death sparks a wave of financial donations to progressive causes. → Read More
Watch Dr. Fauci slam Rand Paul: 'You are not listening' to the experts
Dr. Anthony Fauci countered Republican Sen. Rand Paul's misinformation about 'herd immunity' with facts at a Senate committee hearing. → Read More
News you might have missed: Sarah McBride could be highest-ranking trans official in US
Also: The House of Representatives passed a bill to protect pregnant workers, and South Carolina voters don't need an excuse to vote by mail. → Read More
News you might have missed: Sarah McBride could be highest-ranking trans official in US
This week, transgender activist Sarah McBride came one step closer to becoming a state senator, Nevada took steps to prepare for a potential coronavirus → Read More
New ad hits Susan Collins for using her office to help her lobbyist husband
Democratic nominee Sara Gideon is targeting Collins' record seven weeks before Election Day. → Read More
New ad hits Susan Collins for using her office to help her lobbyist husband
A new campaign ad slams Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) for promoting policies that benefitted her husband, who was a lobbyist. "Susan Collins has a secret," → Read More
Donald Trump claims he's 'entitled' to third term
During his Saturday night campaign rally in Minden, Nevada, Donald Trump said he deserves a third term as president. "We're gonna win four more years in → Read More
Donald Trump claims he's 'entitled' to third term
During his Saturday night campaign rally in Minden, Nevada, Donald Trump said he deserves a third term as president. "We're gonna win four more years in → Read More
News you might have missed: California moves to increase number of firefighters
Also: Good news for the 2020 census, and Maine is set to use ranked-choice voting in November. → Read More
New ad hits Georgia senator for profiting off coronavirus with stock sales
Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) made profitable stock transactions just after receiving a private briefing on the coronavirus. → Read More
McEnany denies Trump lied to the public — even though it's on tape
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany repeatedly lied about Donald Trump's coronavirus response. → Read More
News you might have missed: Several states extend eviction protections
This week, three states extended protections against evictions and foreclosures, New Jersey made it easier for immigrants to obtain professional licenses, → Read More
Trump campaign excuses Kenosha gunman: Americans 'have to defend themselves'
Trump campaign spokesperson Hogan Gidley appeared to defend Kyle Rittenhouse, the alleged Kenosha gunman, during an interview with CNN on Wednesday. → Read More
Pastor to Trump: Listen with 'empathy and compassion' to the Black community
Pastor James Ward of Insight Church urged Donald Trump to listen to the pain and struggles of the Black community during Trump's visit to Kenosha, → Read More
Trump doubles down on debunked claim about 'entire plane filled up with' rioters
Donald Trump doubled-down Tuesday morning on a bizarre conspiracy theory about a plane full of black-clad rioters and looters that has been thoroughly → Read More
McEnany falsely links 'defund the police' movement with spike in murders
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany blamed Democrats on Monday for violence occurring on Donald Trump's watch, claiming falsely that the "defund → Read More
News you might have missed: New York renames park to honor LGBTQ activist
Also: The cast of 'The West Wing' reunites to promote voting, and Pennsylvania may legalize recreational marijuana. → Read More
Eric Trump complains Democrats are too focused on coronavirus crisis
Eric Trump, a son of Donald Trump, attacked Democrats on Thursday for focusing too much on the coronavirus that has killed over 180,000 Americans. "All → Read More
GOP convention speaker gets Green New Deal completely wrong
The Democrats' Green New Deal would create over a million jobs. → Read More
News you might have missed: DC installs Ida B. Wells mural to celebrate the 19th Amendment
This week, the nation's capital celebrates the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution with a mural of Ida B. Wells, Michigan distributes masks to those → Read More