Celebrities appear at DNC call in Chicago Lil Jon, Wendell Pierce and Spike Lee were among those present at the DNC roll call. The claim: Post implies that Harris did not receive any delegate votes from California A Facebook post from August 20 (direct link, archive link) contains an excerpt from the Democratic National Convention’s […]
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — On a dirt road beneath the shrub-strewn hills of Arizona Donald Trump used a piece of wall and a stack of steel beams to create a visual contrast between his approach to securing the border and that of his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump brought grieving mothers, the […]
Letters to the editor | Columbus Shipping Jim Renacci thinks everyone is a left-wing radical Subject: Jim Renacci’s August 8 Dispatch opinion piece: “Citizens, not politicians, are a fraud. Flawed amendment must be rejected.” Just as everything looks like a nail to a hammer, apparently to the MAGA Republicans anyone who does not march in […]
Talk show and media icon Oprah Winfrey endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as her presidential candidate on Wednesday. “We will elect Kamala Harris as the next president of the United States,” Winfrey said in a speech that drew thunderous applause at the Democratic National Convention. Winfrey also made a series of jabs at Republican candidate […]
Anyone who buys near the airport buys noise I am responding to the letter in the Times of August 17 regarding noise from Santa Maria Airport. The author is upset, and I’m sure others are too, about the noise of military air traffic at Santa Maria Airport during the current exercise. There have been more […]
CHICAGO – The battle for the best knick-knacks at the Democratic National Convention is underway: Delegations are vying for the nicest T-shirts, buttons and SWAG items after an eight-year pandemic-related drought. In California, there was a rainbow-colored Nancy Pelosi sweatband and a pin identifying Vice President Kamala Harris as a daughter of the state. The […]
Daniel Perry pardoned for murder of Black Lives Matter protester Daniel Perry, who killed Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster during the 2020 protests in Austin, Texas, has been pardoned by Governor Greg Abbott. District 2 City Councilman Shawn Gregory said he was pleased that public works staff reinstalled the Black Lives Matter SPI Way […]
Hunter Biden’s defense team has caused a stir after they literally played the trump card at a recent court hearing in California. Lawyers for President Joe Biden’s son had asked Donald Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi to drop tax charges against the Republican Party bogeyman before his trial next month, arguing that a separate […]
A study A study released in January by Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies found that half of all American renters are “cost-burdened,” meaning they have to spend at least 30 percent of their income on rent. A smaller number of renters, about one in seven, pay at least 50 percent of their income […]
CHICAGO – There was a lot of support for President Joe Biden as he took the stage at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night. Thousands upon thousands of people greeted him with signs that said, “We love Joe!” He had to wait several minutes before he could even begin to speak because people wouldn’t […]
