Equal job opportunities will lead to equal pay for women Equal jobs are the real cause of the gender and minority pay gaps, and it’s time that both sides focus on improving on those opportunities. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 25, 2022
Small Business Owners Give Biden, Harris Low Approval Ratings In Poll Alignable randomly surveyed 7,326 small business owners across the country via telephone calls. Zenger · Mar 25, 2022
Sen. Joe Manchin will vote to approve Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said he will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the first Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court. Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022
Biden administration to give federal employees time off to vote, work the polls WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is directing federal agencies to let federal workers take leave to vote — and to serve as poll workers. Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022
At the Races: KBJ OK TBD - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022
Biden administration to give federal employees time off to vote, work the polls - Roll Call Agencies told to allow leave for voting and up to four hours of poll work "without significantly impairing mission essential operations." Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022
GOP's racist babies throw SCOTUS tantrum From attacks on interracial marriage to "white privilege" whining, Republicans triggered by Ketanji Jackson Brown Salon · Mar 23, 2022
Kamala Harris complained to Anna Wintour over her ‘belittling’ Vogue cover, book claims ‘Harris worried that Biden’s staff looked down on her – she fixated on real and perceived snubs in ways the West Wing found tedious’ The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Biden Seeks New Sanctions, Help for Ukrainians in Europe With Europe facing its most precarious future since World War II, President Joe Biden will huddle with key allies in Brussels and Warsaw this week as the leaders try to prevent Russia’s war on Ukraine from spiraling into an even greater catastrophe. Biden embarks Wednesday on a four-day trip that… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 23, 2022
First Thing: 100,000 civilians trapped in Mariupol with no safe route out Nine humanitarian corridors agreed but safe passage for people in heart of Mariupol not granted, Ukraine says. Plus, Pusha T’s McDonald’s diss track The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
Biden admin. to release plan to stop bias in home appraisals Vice President Kamala Harris will announce an action plan to stop racial discrimination in the appraisal of home values The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Biden seeks new sanctions, help for Ukrainians in Europe President Joe Biden's trip to Europe comes at a critical moment for the war in Ukraine, which could become a bloody stalemate as Russia pummels cities with air strikes and artillery The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Newt Gingrich: Harris "dumbest" VP ever Meanwhile, Gingrich has expressed confusion over the distinction between a computer and a cell phone Salon · Mar 22, 2022
‘I keep hope alive’: Tamara Tunie on playing Kamala Harris in political dystopia The 47th The Law & Order: SVU star is returning to the stage in a White House satire set in 2024. She talks about the ‘black-lash’ after Obama’s election, brokering a new deal for Broadway diversity – and her role as Whitney Houston’s mum The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Pence spent Jan 6 at underground Senate loading dock, Secret Service confirms ‘It is wild to see that he was in a loading dock in an underground parking garage beneath the Capitol complex,’ journalist Jonathan Karl says
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Jill Biden complained about husband choosing Kamala Harris as running mate, book claims Other claims in new account of administration’s first year include tensions between president and deputy’s teams
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Kamala Harris repeats same expression four times in speech loop ‘The most VEEP thing we’ve seen in at least a few weeks’
The Guardian - US · Mar 22, 2022 Jill Biden criticized husband’s choice of Kamala Harris as running mate, book says ‘Why do we have to choose someone who attacked Joe?’ first lady reportedly said, according to This Will Not Pass
ABC News · Mar 21, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson has already made Supreme Court history. Here's what to expect from her confirmation hearing If confirmed, the Harvard graduate would bring a unique perspective to the Supreme Court, dominated by white men for more than 200 years. As the Senate Judiciary Committee chair points out, "it's not easy being the first".
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022 Kamala Harris’s national security adviser latest staff member to quit Nancy McEldowney, a former ambassador to Bulgaria, cited ‘pressing personal matters’ as being behind her exit
Los Angeles Times · Mar 20, 2022 Jackson supporters gear up to protect her historic Supreme Court bid from racist, sexist attacks WASHINGTON — When Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson sits before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday to kick off her Supreme Court confirmation hearings, Democrats and civil rights advocates want her to know — and see — they’re behind her.
Benzinga · Mar 17, 2022 Analysis: Has The Failed Fed Nomination Of Sarah Bloom Raskin Made 'Climate Change' A Political Dirty Word? Sarah Bloom Raskin’s decision to withdraw from being President Joe Biden’s nominee as the Federal Reserve’s vice chairperson of banking supervision has been attributed to her advocacy of using the central bank’s regulatory powers to enforce climate risks within financial institutions.
Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2022 News briefs Cuomo weighing run for NY governor despite opposition
Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2022 Harris announces grants for HBCUs that received bomb threats WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday announced grants and a resource guide for historically Black colleges and universities that were targeted with bomb threats, saying the Biden-Harris administration would "do everything in our power to protect all our communities, from violence and from hate."
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022 Bomb-threatened Black schools eligible for security grants Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce that historically Black colleges and universities, many of which recently received bomb threats, are eligible for federal campus security grants