Alabama’s Britt blasts Biden on economy, immigration in GOP State of the Union reply
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama delivered the Republican response to the State of the Union on Thursday, March 7, 2024. (Screenshot from C-SPAN) First-term U.S. Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama delivered the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday night, and laid blame on Biden for a host of national…
Biden warns ‘freedom and democracy are under attack’ in fierce State of the Union address
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Rome calls out as U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address during a joint meeting of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol on March 07, 2024 in Washington, DC. This is Biden’s last State of the Union address before the general election…
Joe Biden Got the Job Done
Mother Jones illustration; Shawn Thew/EFE/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.For over an hour on Thursday night, during the State of the Union address, President Joe Biden energetically presented a vibrant progressive agenda and repeatedly stuck it to Donald Trump. Yes, there were stumbles…
Biden Should Go Dark Brandon at Tonight’s State of the Union
President Biden puts on sunglasses as he makes a joke about becoming “Dark Brandon” during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on April 29, 2023. Carolyn Kaster)/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.A president only has a few chances during a reelection campaign to…
Bill to split TikTok from Chinese ownership gets unanimous vote from key U.S. House panel
In this 2020 photo illustration, the TikTok app is displayed on an Apple iPhone. The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee voted unanimously Thursday to advance a bill to force the social media platform to break ties with its Chinese parent company. Drew Angerer/Getty Images WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on the powerful U.S. House Energy and…
Rivian taps brakes on plan to build $5B EV plant in rural Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp steps out of a Rivian truck at December 2021 press event announcing the the electric vehicle maker will build a factory in Georgia. Jill Nolin/Georgia Recorder (file photo) The electric vehicle start-up Rivian announced Thursday that it will delay construction on its Georgia plant and instead begin production on new models at…