In the first round of Democratic primary debates, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand spoke up strongly not just in favor of women’s democratic rights but in favor of the necessity of having women representing themselves both on the political stage and in the proverbial political back room in advocating for their own interests. The second part of…
Democratic U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will give her first speech as an official presidential candidate in New York City today, and will call Donald Trump a “coward” in front of his own hotel. The new 2020 candidate will also accuse the president of “tearing apart the moral fabric of our country.” The New York senator…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ( D-N.Y.) on Sunday made it official when she formally announced that she is running for the Democratic Party nomination for president next year. Gillibrand had announced an exploratory committee for a potential run last month. Her unsurprising announcement came early this morning in the form of a three-minute video produced by…
A former staff employee of New York Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand resigned last summer in protest of Gillibrand’s handling of her sexual assault complaint according to a new report this morning in POLITICO. The harassment complaint was lodged against one of the presidential candidate’s top senatorial aides. The report says that the unidentified female staffer…
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said in an interview broadcast Sunday that he has “zero” doubt that President Trump will run for reelection in 2020. He also said that he thinks Trump will win. “I happen to think now, the president is going to run again in 2020 and I think he’ll win….
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) told Republicans that if they are going to have their women staff question Christine Blasey Ford, they need to step down.
Back in February we reported that “Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the ranking member on the Senate Budget Committee, exploded with rage after Trump released a budget that slashes trillions of dollars from Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security disability after he gave a massive tax cut to the wealthy and corporations.” This one statement explains the…
While Donald Trump, as we have heard in the infamous Planet Hollywood tape, gloats about how his wealth and power enable him to violate women sexually without consequences and while he smears those, such as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who call him on this behavior, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts recently offered a stunning contrast…
One hallmark of Donald Trump’s presidency to date has been his ignorant blustering about the office he holds, notoriously over-reaching in his assertions of power and bumping up against the checks and balances our founders put in place precisely to protect our democratic institutions against bullying tyrants such as Trump has proven himself to be….
The move by top Democrats sets up a stark contrast between themselves and Donald Trump ahead of the 2020 election.
American agri-business is giving rise to modern superbugs due to unsafe factory farm practices. They don’t intend to stop these practices any time soon.
Kirsten Gillibrand told Katie Couric, “This reform is not a Democratic idea, it’s not a Republican idea, it’s just the right thing to do.”