[ad_1] Well, at least this time, Don Lemon isn’t in the headlines for losing a fight with his co-hosts or with CNN brass. Instead, he’s now making waves for losing a fight with a GOP presidential contender. On Wednesday, Vivek Ramaswamy — a business executive and the author of “Woke Inc.” who’s hoping to become

[ad_1] Published 2023-04-20 05:00 5:00 April 20, 2023 am This column first appeared in The Amendment, a new biweekly newsletter by Errin Haines, The 19th’s editor-at-large. Subscribe today to get early access to future analysis. Students shot to death at a Christian school in Tennessee. Employees killed at a bank in Kentucky. Black teenagers killed

[ad_1] Jim Mastro  |  Guest Columnist I really try to ignore the ridiculous “debate” regarding banning AR-style “assault” rifles, but at some point I just feel I have to speak out, even though I doubt it will do any good. The arguments put forward by those opposed to banning these combat weapons are, to be

[ad_1] There is, it seems, no saving the US from its epidemic of gun violence or from the influential lobby dedicated to preventing the passing of gun-control legislation that would help end it. The gun rights group known as the National Rifle Association (NRA), which is by far America’s most powerful, most secretive and most

[ad_1] By the time Kimberly Mata-Rubio sat down in front of Texas lawmakers Tuesday night, 13 hours had passed since she arrived at the Capitol. Mata-Rubio told legislators the wait to testify for a bill that would raise the minimum age to buy certain semi-automatic rifles reminded her of May 24, when hours agonizingly stretched

[ad_1] I watched Donald Trump’s speech to the faithful at Mar-a-Lago after his indictment with tears in my eyes. On that solemn occasion, he shared his vision of the second coming of his presidency when he reclaims the office that was stolen from him. He has fleshed it out in his Truth Social postings and

[ad_1] Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy slapped the World Economic Forum (WEF) with a lawsuit in a Cincinnati, Ohio court on Wednesday for “creating a false perception” that he is affiliated with the organization. According to Ramaswamy’s campaign, the WEF listed him as one of its “Young Global Leaders” despite him rejecting the group’s invitation

[ad_1] GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy had a contentious exchange Wednesday with CNN’s Don Lemon over a recent accusation Ramaswamy made about Democrats during a National Rifle Association event. Speaking to the pro-Second Amendment audience in Indianapolis last Friday, Ramaswamy first mentioned that after the Civil War, efforts were made to disarm freed Black people,

[ad_1] GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy traveled over to CNN This Morning on Wednesday to discuss his campaign. During the part of the interview about his recent speech at the NRA convention, host Don Lemon told Ramaswamy that it was “insulting” he would dare to say that black Americans enjoy equal rights. Lemon spent the

[ad_1] On Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, Governor Chris Sununu (R-NH) was subjected to the kind of debate that conservative guests typically experience on CNN as co-host Don Lemon complained about New Hampshire’s gun-friendly laws. Co-host Poppy Harlow even went so far as to try to credit strict gun laws in neighboring blue states for New

[ad_1] A conversation became heated between 2024 Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy and Don Lemon on CNN This Morning on Wednesday, causing the segment to end abruptly after the two sparred over the Civil War and its connection to the Second Amendment rights of black people. “I think it’s insulting that you are sitting here

[ad_1] An Alabama House committee killed legislation on Wednesday that would have added criminal penalties for violating a provision within the state’s new permitless carry law. The vote by the House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee prompted its frustrated sponsor to tell AL.com afterward that the supermajority GOP in Alabama is owned by the

[ad_1] CNN’s Don Lemon argued with GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Wednesday, telling him that his interpretation of the Civil War was “insulting” to himself and Black Americans. Lemon and Ramaswamy engaged in a heated debate after CNN’s Poppy Harlow asked the candidate about the speech he gave to the National Rifle Association where

[ad_1] Clean trucks mean healthier air I belong to the Colorado Mountain Mamas, an organization that advocates for clean air, clean water, healthy food, sustainability, and safe natural areas so our kids can enjoy the outdoors; as can our grandkids, great-grandkids, and their great-great-grandkids … for seven generations. Tragically, in its most recent “State of

[ad_1] So the National Rifle Association had its yearly convention last week and all the Republicans running for president showed up and gave their speeches in front of their 2nd Amendment supporters. Their was a time in our history when Republicans supported gun control legislation with the assistance of the NRA. In 1967, the Black

[ad_1] AUSTIN, Texas — The Uvalde school shooter wrote ‘LOL’ in the blood of his victims on a classroom whiteboard, a Texas lawmaker revealed at an emotional hearing with victims’ families late Tuesday. The revelation from Texas House Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, who took part in an investigation of the attack, prompted family members of the

[ad_1] Governor’s hypocrisy I read the article in The Spokesman-Review about Gov. Little signing House Bill 71, which bans transgender care for youths (“Idaho Gov. Brad Little signs bill banning gender-affirming care for minors,” April 5). Gov. Little sent a letter to the lawmakers that included the statement: “However, as policymakers we should take great