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- Public funding of political campaigns: An idea that went nowhere
Should a democratic government be for sale to the best fund-raiser? By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs July 4, 2025 Watergate Fallout: Scandal in the 1970s ignited demands to ban private donations and protect democracy from secret money and corruption. Bold Proposals Stall: Reformers in Congress pushed to replace private cash with public fundsbut legal hurdles and partisan divides blocked sweeping change. Legacy Endures: Though efforts failed, the fight shaped debates still raging today over big moneys grip on U.S. elections. Money pours into political campaigns today millions of dollars from individual supporters, giant corporations and anonymous donors who back PACs and other private funding efforts. The Trump campaign raised at least $1.45 billion while the Biden campaign raised about $997 million. After Biden dropped out, the Kamala Harris campaign raised more than $1 billion in just three months. The net… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago - Texas A&M star QB says he expects to win 2025 Heisman Trophy
Can the Aggies' quarterback be the second player to win the sport's top award and bring it back to College Station? ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago - House Republican Questions If Pentagon Official Went Rogue On Ukraine: Trump ‘Said He Was Not Noti...
(Evan Vucci/AP photo) Republican Congressman Don Bacon (R-NE) suggested on Friday that top Pentagon official Elbridge Colby may have gone rogue in stopping U.S. weapons shipments to Ukraine. Bacon, a former U.S. Air Force brigadier general, wrote on X Friday, “Congress wants answers here. Did Under Secretary Colby do this on his own without approval? The President said he was not notified nor did he approve the halt in weapon shipments to Ukraine.” Congress wants answers here. Did Under Secretary Colby do this on his own without approval? The President said he was not notified nor did he approve the halt in weapon shipments to Ukraine. https://t.co/W0qJ300iT0 — Rep. Don Bacon (@RepDonBacon) July 4, 2025 Bacon, who is not seeking reelection, made the comment while sharing an article from foreign policy analyst Shankar Narayan who wrote a Substack article on Friday titled, “The Call, the Cover-Up,… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago - Joy Reid Warns Trump That Denaturalizing Citizens Could Lead to Melania’s Deportation: ‘She’s ...
Joy Reid said if President Donald Trump is serious about denaturalizing and deporting citizens, he should worry about the precedent he would set. Touring an immigrant prison this week in the Florida Everglades that conservatives have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” Trump said he’s open to deporting citizens. “They’re not new to our country. They’re old to our country. Many of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here, too, if you want to know the truth,” he said. “So maybe that will be the next job.” His remarks followed a memo issued by a lawyer for the Department of Justice, which gives U.S. Attorneys broad discretion over whether to initiate denaturalization proceedings against criminal defendants. This week, Trump also threatened New York Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, who, the president baselessly alleged, may be “here illegally.” Mahmdani, who is… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago - Caitlyn Jenner’s Manager, Sophia Hutchins, Dies At 29 In ATV Accident
Hutchins, who appeared on Jenner's reality show "I Am Cait," died after her ATV hit a moving car with two passengers. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago
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Should a democratic government be for sale to the best fund-raiser? By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs July 4, 2025 Watergate Fallout: Scandal in the 1970s ignited demands to ban private donations and protect democracy from secret money and corruption. Bold Proposals Stall: Reformers in Congress pushed to replace private cash with public fundsbut legal hurdles and partisan divides blocked sweeping change. Legacy Endures: Though efforts failed, the fight shaped debates still raging today over big moneys grip on U.S. elections. Money pours into political campaigns today millions of dollars from individual supporters, giant corporations and anonymous donors who back PACs and other private funding efforts. The Trump campaign raised at least $1.45 billion while the Biden campaign raised about $997 million. After Biden dropped out, the Kamala Harris campaign raised more than $1 billion in just three months. The net… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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Can the Aggies' quarterback be the second player to win the sport's top award and bring it back to College Station? ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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(Evan Vucci/AP photo) Republican Congressman Don Bacon (R-NE) suggested on Friday that top Pentagon official Elbridge Colby may have gone rogue in stopping U.S. weapons shipments to Ukraine. Bacon, a former U.S. Air Force brigadier general, wrote on X Friday, “Congress wants answers here. Did Under Secretary Colby do this on his own without approval? The President said he was not notified nor did he approve the halt in weapon shipments to Ukraine.” Congress wants answers here. Did Under Secretary Colby do this on his own without approval? The President said he was not notified nor did he approve the halt in weapon shipments to Ukraine. https://t.co/W0qJ300iT0 — Rep. Don Bacon (@RepDonBacon) July 4, 2025 Bacon, who is not seeking reelection, made the comment while sharing an article from foreign policy analyst Shankar Narayan who wrote a Substack article on Friday titled, “The Call, the Cover-Up,… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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Joy Reid said if President Donald Trump is serious about denaturalizing and deporting citizens, he should worry about the precedent he would set. Touring an immigrant prison this week in the Florida Everglades that conservatives have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” Trump said he’s open to deporting citizens. “They’re not new to our country. They’re old to our country. Many of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here, too, if you want to know the truth,” he said. “So maybe that will be the next job.” His remarks followed a memo issued by a lawyer for the Department of Justice, which gives U.S. Attorneys broad discretion over whether to initiate denaturalization proceedings against criminal defendants. This week, Trump also threatened New York Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, who, the president baselessly alleged, may be “here illegally.” Mahmdani, who is… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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Hutchins, who appeared on Jenner's reality show "I Am Cait," died after her ATV hit a moving car with two passengers. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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