"Let him eat cake": AOC reacts to Kavanaugh being forced out of restaurant by abortion rights protesters "The least they could do is let him eat cake," AOC said. Axios · Jul 9, 2022
Restoring US abortion access won’t be easy – but we need leaders who will try Democracy isn’t just about turning up to the polls every couple of years, it’s about constantly pushing your representatives and leaders to do better The Guardian - US · Jul 9, 2022
"Let him eat cake": AOC on Kavanaugh AOC weighs in on Kavanaugh exiting a D.C. steakhouse through the back door due to protester ridicule Salon · Jul 9, 2022
Biden to sign abortion executive order Biden's order excludes certain actions that progressives have demanded, like allowing abortion on federal lands Salon · Jul 8, 2022
Petition to impeach Thomas grows "He must resign—or Congress must immediately investigate and impeach," the MoveOn petition reads Salon · Jul 3, 2022
How Dems can reach younger voters After Roe decision, Democrats have a golden opportunity to win back younger voters — if they actually stand up Salon · Jul 2, 2022
AOC: "U.S. witnessing judicial coup" "It is our duty to check the Court's gross overreach of power in violating people's inalienable rights" Salon · Jul 1, 2022
AOC says pro-Trump colleagues who sought pardons should be expelled from Congress at a ‘bare minimum’ New York congresswoman calls on Democrats to get serious about both Jan 6 and abortion rights The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022
Biden has few options to enact abortion moves Democrats demand President Joe Biden is under pressure from progressive Democrats to safeguard access to abortion in states where it’s at risk of being outlawed — including by allowing clinics on federal land and offering travel vouchers to people who want the procedure. Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022
Morning mail: Australia ‘ill-prepared’ for food insecurity, millennials overtaking boomers, Baz Luhrmann’s films ranked Tuesday: Former defence leaders warn of risks fuelled by war and the climate crisis. Plus: the best and worst of a director whose movies don’t talk – they shout The Guardian - AU · Jun 27, 2022
AOC goes on anti-GOP Twitter tirade Ocasio-Cortez called out "heinous" lawmakers who sought a presidential pardon for helping incite the Capitol riot Salon · Jun 27, 2022
Supreme Court’s reversal of abortion rights is a ‘red alert’ to LGBT+ community Clarence Thomas suggests overturning Roe v Wade could upend other 14th Amendment protections for marriage equality and other civil rights The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Biden against SCOTUS expansion "What does the leader of this country want to do to stop the increasingly fascistic assault . . .?" Salon · Jun 27, 2022
Supreme Court’s reversal of abortion rights is a ‘red alert’ to LGBT+ community Clarence Thomas suggests overturning Roe v Wade could upend other 14th Amendment protections for marriage equality and other civil rights The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022 AOC says Supreme Court justices lied under oath about Roe v Wade, should be impeached ‘There must be consequences’ for lying during confirmation process, New York congresswoman says
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022 ‘Roe is on the ballot’: Can Democrats fire up their base on abortion rights or is it too late? Democrats want to mobilise their voters to protect abortion rights. But voters have multiple concerns like inflation and gas prices on their minds.
The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2022 ‘Medium level of paranoia’: security concerns still loom on Capitol Hill Threats to politicians, a strained police force and rising tourist numbers leave many concerned about their safety
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022 AOC hits back at ‘heinous’ Marjorie Taylor Greene over claim that Roe protests were ‘insurrection’ The Democrat from New York poked fun at Georgia Republican’s pardon request
Pedestrian.tv · Jun 25, 2022 Here’s Where All The Roe V Wade Solidarity Protests Are Happening In Australia This Week Individual American states will now be allowed to ban abortion after the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v Wade law.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022 AOC shares messages from former Republicans who crossed the aisle ‘I needed an abortion and realized my (former) party is off-base with reality’
Salon · Jun 16, 2022 AOC: NYC Council is "punishing kids" "Who defunds after-school programming for underprivileged kids in public housing to score a political point?"
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 McConnell, Manchin, Biden and Graham like it. So why is DC’s new gun deal a bitter pill to swallow? Some juvenile justice and disability rights advocates have voiced grave concerns about the new gun framework, writes Eric Garcia
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre laughs off Don Lemon’s question about Biden’s ‘stamina’ ‘That is not a question that we should be even asking,’ the White House press secretary said
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 AOC expresses concern about bipartisan gun deal The progressive Democrat is worried about investigating juvenile and mental health records.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2022 First Thing: Senators reach bipartisan gun control deal after mass shootings Proposals fall way short of assault weapon ban, but would end reform stalemate. Plus, Google denies AI chatbot sentience claim