Madonna has expressed her anger over Donald Trump’s re-election, calling him a “convicted felon, rapist, bigot”. Taking to Instagram, she questioned why someone with such a controversial background was chosen to lead the country, solely based on his economic policies. She even shared a photo of a cake with “Fuck Trump” written on it, stating … Read more
California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, along with education leaders from across the state, expressed strong opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to abolish the U.S. Department of Education. Thurmond stated that this move would pose a significant threat to the quality of education that students need for a successful future. During a press … Read more
Chris Tomlinson, a columnist for the Houston Chronicle, argues that Trump’s economic policies could have dire consequences unless he abandons five key campaign promises. However, the likelihood of this happening is slim. As the U.S. prepares to witness the clash between President-elect Donald Trump’s rhetoric and the real world, it’s important to remember the promises … Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was offered a job by President-elect Donald J. Trump after endorsing him, expressed his interest in a potential role in public health. Despite lacking medical or public health degrees, Kennedy outlined his views on public health measures, particularly in the realm of vaccines and fluoride. Kennedy, known for promoting anti-vaccine … Read more
Glenn Kessler is the fact checker for The Washington Post. He describes what it is like to check the nation’s most notorious prevaricator. Kessler writes: In my 14 years as The Washington Post Fact Checker, nine have been devoted to dissecting and debunking claims made by Donald Trump. Indeed, no person has been fact-checked more … Read more
This story discusses the potential impact of Donald Trump’s second term on education policy. While Trump has made promises to eliminate the Department of Education, expand school choice, and crack down on immigration, the likelihood of these proposals being implemented remains uncertain. Experts predict that Trump may repeal Biden’s Title IX rewrite, leading to changes … Read more
When Alejandra Lopez saw swing states that had gone for Joe Biden in 2020 leaning red for Donald Trump on Tuesday night, it felt like déjà vu. “I was really distraught. Honestly, I really would have never thought I would see him having a second term in office,” said Lopez, who is a second-year political … Read more
Writing on the MSNBC website, veteran journalist Molly Jong-Fast argues that women cannot afford to risk another term with Trump in office. She believes that the pivotal issue at stake is reproductive rights, which were granted to women for 50 years before being abolished by Trump’s Supreme Court. This unprecedented decision marks the first time … Read more
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have divergent views on education and the federal government’s role in shaping it. Today, voters will decide on a president and their educational agenda. Trump’s campaign promises include radical changes such as abolishing the Department of Education, withholding federal funding from states that protect transgender students, and advocating for school … Read more
When the history of the 2024 election is written, one of the iconic images illustrating it will surely be the mug shot taken of Donald J. Trump after one of his four indictments, staring into the camera with his signature glare. It is an image not of shame but of defiance, the image of a … Read more