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Republicans Resist Saying 3 Simple Words: 'Joe Biden Won'

By Thomas Beaumont | Dec 18, 2021

They are just three little words, but they have become nearly impossible for many Republicans to say: "Joe Biden won."

Justice Department Asks High Court to Allow Vaccine Mandate

Dec 17, 2021

The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court to block lower court orders that are keeping vaccine mandate for health care workers from going into effect in about half of the states.

GOP Candidate Claims Colorado Governor is Faking Being Gay

Dec 16, 2021

What if it turns out that a married gay governor of a Mountain state turns out to be faking it and is actually straight? A GOP candidate is claiming that out Gov. Jared Polis is not gay.

How a Kennedy Built an Anti-Vaccine Juggernaut Amid COVID-19

By Michelle R. Smith | Dec 15, 2021

While many nonprofits and businesses have struggled during the pandemic, Kennedy's anti-vaccine group has thrived.

Watch: Nicki Minaj Endorses Texas' First Openly Gay Councilman After Birthday Shoutout

By Emell Adolphus | Dec 15, 2021

Nicki Minaj is supporting Jalen McKee-Rodriguez, a member of the San Antonio City Council and first openly gay Black man elected to office in Texas history, after a heartfelt birthday shoutout.

Did the Movie 'Vice' Change Liz Cheney's Mind on Gay Marriage?

By Emell Adolphus | Dec 7, 2021

Filmmaker Adam McKay believes his 2018 film "Vice" had a real impact on the Cheney family's views.

Turning Outrage into Power: How Far Right is Changing GOP

By Brian Slodysko | Dec 6, 2021

The path to power for Republicans in Congress is now rooted in the capacity to generate outrage.

All Rep. Pressley Wants for Christmas is Her Mariah Album

Dec 4, 2021

Massachusetts congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is upset that her beloved Mariah Carey Christmas album has gone missing,

Celebrity Surgeon Dr. Oz Running for Senate in Pennsylvania

By Marc Levy | Dec 1, 2021

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon best known as the host of TV's "Dr. Oz Show" after rocketing to fame on Oprah Winfrey's show, announced Tuesday that he is running for Pennsylvania's open U.S. Senate seat as a Republican.

Biden HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism 'Public Health Threat'

Dec 1, 2021

The Biden administration in its new HIV/AIDS strategy calls racism "a public health threat" that must be fully recognized as the world looks to end the epidemic.

Biden Pushes Shots, Not More Restrictions as Omicron Variant Speeds

By Zeke Miller | Nov 29, 2021

President Joe Biden will urge Americans to get vaccinated and to receive a booster shot as he seeks to quell concerns Monday over the new COVID-19 variant omicron.

Matthew McConaughey Won't Run for Texas Governor in 2022

Matthew McConaughey Won't Run for Texas Governor in 2022

Nov 29, 2021

Actor Matthew McConaughey isn't running for Texas governor after months of publicly flirting with the idea of becoming the latest celebrity candidate.

Watch: Rachel Maddow Calls Proud Boys, Oath Keepers Names 'Really Gay'

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 25, 2021

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow says Proud Boys and Oath Keepers names "sound really gay." She recommended "Lesbian Avengers" as an alternative name for the groups.

Watch: Marjorie Taylor-Greene Criticizes GOP Chair for LGBTQ Outreach

Nov 22, 2021

Ronna McDaniel, chair of the Republican National Committee, recently spearheaded an LGBT "Pride Coalition" and slammed by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Did GOP Pol Suggest LGBTQ Violence is the 'Normal Consequences' of a 'Lifestyle Choice?'

Nov 22, 2021

A GOP Montana lawmaker is being questioned about remarks she made about gay people's fears of PDAs.

Watch: NC Lt. Gov. Claims Straight People Are 'Superior' to Gay People

Nov 21, 2021

NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson again made disparaging remarks about LGBTQ+ people, this time at a Winston-Salem church.

Biden's Political Standing Fuels Democratic Worry About 2024

By Steve Peoples | Nov 21, 2021

It was supposed to be a moment of triumph for Joe Biden.

As Biden's Big Bill Advances, so Does Pelosi's Big Legacy

By Lisa Mascaro | Nov 20, 2021

Deep into the grueling negotiations over President Joe Biden's big domestic policy package, when it seemed that bickering among Democrats would never stop, Speaker Nancy Pelosi let everyone in on a little secret.

Newsmax Host Says Being Gay is a Full-Time Job for Pete Buttigieg

Nov 15, 2021

Is being gay a full-time job? Newsmax host Greg Kelly thinks so, and accuses Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg of getting the cabinet post because he is gay.

Democrat Beto O'Rourke Running for Texas Governor in 2022

By Paul J. Weber | Nov 15, 2021

Democrat Beto O'Rourke is running for governor of Texas, pursuing a blue breakthrough in America's biggest red state after his star-making U.S. Senate campaign in 2018 put him closer than anyone else in decades.

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