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Tag: Kamala Harris

  • Prof Patty
  • February 13, 2021February 13, 2021

Southern Baptist leaders call Vice President Harris “Jezebel”

Anne Branigin Feb. 9, 2021 Two days after Vice President Harris was sworn in as the nation’s first female vice president, Tom Buck let it out. “I can’t imagine any truly God-fearing Israelite

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  • Prof Patty
  • December 15, 2020

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Are TIME’s 2020 Person of the Year

Biden had the vision, set the tone and topped the ticket. But he also recognized what he could not offer on his own, what a 78-year-old white man could never provide: generational change, a fresh p

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  • Prof Patty
  • November 6, 2020November 6, 2020

Kamala Harris knows things no vice president has ever known

By Monica Hesse Oct. 30, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. EDT In the week before the country potentially elects its first female vice president, I’ve been trying to write a sweeping essay about progress and t

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  • Prof Patty
  • October 16, 2020

Kamala Harris Reading Guide: The Best Reporting on the Vice Presidential Candidate

Also read: Kamala Harris and the ‘Double Bind’ of Racism and Sexism Kamala Harris’s ‘Canadian Dream’ Her Voice? Her Name? G.O.P.’s Raw Personal Attacks on Kamala Harris How sexist, raci

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  • Prof Patty
  • October 12, 2020

Harris-Pence Debate Points That Stuck With Me

If you have a pre-existing condition, heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer, they’re coming for you. If you love someone who has a pre-existing condition, they’re coming for you. If you are un

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https://youtu.be/Kpit8VcHkrg?si=8YRI2j_Y3A6WLUFP

NY Times

  • Director Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
  • Investigators Look Into Staten Island Blasts That Killed Shipyard Worker
  • Colbert’s Sudden Return to Late Night? It Happened on Public Access.
  • Garden Grove Chemical Tank Could Be Inching Toward Explosion, Authorities Say
  • U.S. Ebola Travel Ban Faces Criticism From Congo Health Officials
https://youtu.be/-oGdWn0Qz1s?si=xPjgUuiNIlpj9kq5

NPR

  • SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
  • SpaceX to launch Starship rocket Friday after delay
  • A trillion dollar question: Will SpaceX's Starship launch go well?
  • Researchers say the Trump administration is finding new ways to punish science
  • As floods get worse, Britain tries a new solution: beavers
https://youtu.be/43K2pPExXms?si=NbrYUf1m4HPj1xc7

The Progressive

  • Every Worker Deserves Paid Leave
  • A Shortage of Special Educators Is Becoming a Crisis of Trust
  • Protect English Learners in Nation’s Schools
  • Got a Bedroom? Get a Benefit Cut
  • The Unspoken Abyss
https://youtu.be/6oomXq2Q7Jc?si=94qqOcBIzoYSk2gd

FactCheck.org

  • RFK Jr.’s Muddled Claims on Drug Approval Speed
  • Ad in Texas GOP Runoff Attacks Cornyn on Immigration, Islam
  • What Will Happen To Gasoline Prices When the Iran War Ends?
  • Who’s Paying for the White House Ballroom?
  • Republicans Repeat Problematic Estimate of Medication Abortion Harms
https://youtu.be/KU5V5WZVcVE?si=4rbzf6zpzIFXMrLl

Snopes.com

  • Don't fall for these 19 fake Trump Truth Social posts
  • Have Driscoll's strawberries been linked to cancer-causing chemicals? We investigated
  • Retired Navy SEAL Robert Harward's Fox News appearance sparks mask conspiracy theory
  • Michigan voter data doesn't prove fraud in Gretchen Whitmer's 2022 reelection victory
  • Texas Democrat Maureen Galindo pledges 'prison for American Zionists' if elected to U.S. House
https://youtu.be/QP_i-ZiFwe0?si=Sk4dM2FqidIAtyQH

Tradeoffs

  • Republicans Want to Change How You Buy Health Care
  • The U.S. Saved $1 Trillion on Health Care. Why Doesn't It Feel Like It?
  • Call to Mind: The Fifth Branch
  • Doctors Hated the No Surprises Act. Now Some Are Getting Rich Off of It.
  • New York Braces for Trump's Big Medicaid Shakeup
https://youtu.be/q6evARV6JE0?si=mrcFzjE5Q3R4zH15

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