The Capitol in Washington, D.C., circa 1852. DuringReconstruction, Black Americans made upabout a thirdof D.C.’s population. Once Black men won the right to vote inlocal D.C. electionsin 1867, they quickly established themselves in the city’s local government. Congress responded by disma...
“Everyone says, ‘That’s the Demon Cat putting its initials there!’” The “DC” in the concrete is said to be the ghost cat’s initials. Courtesy Steve Livengood As much fun as it is to believe that there’s a monster cat prowling the midnight halls of the U.S. Capitol, ...
If you want to create a secret police force, the U.S. Capitol Police would be a good choice, since they’re already halfway there. The agency has scant oversight. It’s shrouded in secrecy and refuses to change. The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is part of the legislative branch...
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The House Administration Committee is being briefed by the House sergeant at arms and Capitol Police on a sharp rise in brazen crimes over the past year in Washington D.C. Daniel Webster, a distinguished research scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions, joined CBS News ...
Why was CAIR, an organization accused of supporting Hamas, part of the White House antisemitism plan? CAIR is a self-declared Muslim civil rights and advocacy group headquartered on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, with regional offices nationwide. CAIR is America’s largest Muslim civil liberties...
Democrats from the Senate and House of Representatives spoke outside the Capitol on Feb. 4, reigniting their call to have President Joe Biden forgive up to $50,000 in student debt. Americans who have not received their coronavirus stimulus check payments, or who received the...
(NewsNation)— From Elon Musk’s Trump-appointed government position to Jeff Bezos’ $1 million Trump inauguration donation, the tech and political worlds have been colliding in Washington. Now, what’s stirring the pot is “debanking” and its effect on crypto companies. What is debanking?
Washington insider, Webster Tarpley of Rense.com, has pointed out & confirmed that Brzezinski is indeed Obama’s foreign policy advisor. And many now believe that Obama will be elected as the next US president. The substantive content of Brzezinski’s, A Dangerous Exemption, gives us a clue ...
According to the Left, SCOTUS is totally out of control and it’s time to take emergency action! Immediately after the release of multiple U.S. Supreme Court decisions at the end of the court's latest term, the Left had a collective meltdown over the dir