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Former Rep. Barney Frank dead at 86

Former Rep. Barney Frank, the first member of Congress to voluntarily announce he was gay, who rose to lead the House Financial Services Committee at a seminal moment in American economic history, died Tuesday night. He was 86. The progressive Frank had among the sharpest wits of members of the…

Roll Call · May 20

‘I’ve got seven months left’: Massie speaks out after losing House primary to Trump-backed challenger Ed Gallrein –as it happened

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The Guardian - US · May 19

Nancy Pelosi breaks silence to endorse San Francisco supervisor as successor

Former House speaker, who had not yet weighed in, declared Connie Chan ‘best prepared’ to represent city

The Guardian - US · May 19

Nancy Pelosi Calls President's AI Jesus Image Something for a Psychiatrist, Cites Distraction Strategy

The now-deleted image drew backlash from across the political spectrum, including from some conservative and faith-based figures

Latin Times · Apr 14

Donald Trump Just Threatened To End A Civilisation And Even MTG Has Had Enough

Trump's Iran ceasefire deal faces backlash after controversial remarks, with critics calling for the 25th Amendment to be invoked.

International Business Times UK · Apr 8

Joe Rogan Says Nancy Pelosi Is ‘Better’ at Stock Market Picks Than Warren Buffett and George Soros — ‘She Can do No Wrong, Bro’

Joe Rogan highlighted how Nancy Pelosi’s husband’s apparently well-timed Nvidia stock trade seemed to defy the usual market wisdom of patience and diversification. Rogan humorously suggested Pelosi was a stock-picking prodigy, outperforming even legendary investors like Warren Buffett and George Soros.

Barchart · Apr 6

A Fox host says ‘many people’ think women shouldn’t be president. Thank goodness we’ve got a man in charge

Jesse Watters gave a litany of reasons why women shouldn’t lead before denying he agreed. But peddling these ideas normalizes them

The Guardian - US · Apr 4

Will Trump bring peace, or more bombs? Shady speculators seem to bet right every time

The president may not be benefiting directly from betting markets, but he has encouraged a culture that treats politics like a casino floor, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30

Democrats’ plaque ceremony was missing two things

Democratic lawmakers gathered on the Upper West Terrace of the Capitol, overlooking the National Mall, to honor officers who defended Congress during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack with a commemorative plaque. But two things were missing — Republicans and the plaque itself. The plaque is instead installed on a stone…

Roll Call · Mar 25

Thinking of Copying Trump and Other Politicians' Investments? 'Keep It to Just 5–10%', Expert Warns

Copying Congressional stock trading can reap profits over time only if investors proceed with caution and keep track of policy trends.

International Business Times UK · Mar 24