Democratic Colorado governor commends Trump for nominating RFK Jr. as HHS secretary

Democratic Colorado governor commends Trump for nominating RFK Jr. as HHS secretary

Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis praised President-elect Trump for nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the following secretary of the Division of Well being and Human Providers. In a prolonged social media submit on Thursday, Polis praised Kennedy for serving to Colorado “defeat vaccine mandates” in 2019 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “He helped us … Read more

Democratic stronghold state votes to protect natural gas and gas stoves, a Biden administration bugaboo

Democratic stronghold state votes to protect natural gas and gas stoves, a Biden administration bugaboo

Voters in Washington state appeared Tuesday to narrowly approve a poll measure that may shield entry to pure fuel within the close to future. Proponents of the measure declared victory on Tuesday, however the rely remained tight, with provisional and different ballots but to be counted, in accordance with The Columbian newspaper. As of Tuesday … Read more

The US Is a Civic Desert. To Survive, the Democratic Party Needs to Transform Itself.

The US Is a Civic Desert. To Survive, the Democratic Party Needs to Transform Itself.

Politics / November 11, 2024 The party should jettison its consultant class and move toward a local-membership model that would help to rejuvenate civic life across the country. Ad Policy Adams County Commissioner candidate Julie Duran Mullica, right, checks election results with her husband, Kelly Mullica, at Pipefitters Local 208 in Denver, Colorado, on November … Read more

Australians who think inequality is high have less faith in democratic institutions, according to study

Australians who think inequality is high have less faith in democratic institutions, according to study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Central to Australia’s cultural and political identity is the notion of a “fair go.” But recent elections, including in the United States, have highlighted the challenge of maintaining shared norms and support for institutions when many voters don’t believe they’re getting a “fair go.” Australia has maintained a reasonably high satisfaction … Read more