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UC Berkeley Cancels Fall U.S. Senate Debate Over Protest, Safety Concerns

May 11, 2024 2:55 amMay 11, 2024 2:56 am

The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) announced on Friday that they have withdrawn their offer to host a U.S. Senate debate between Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former baseball player Steve Garvey (R) this fall, citing safety concerns...

Senate Candidate Steve Garvey Denounces Schiff For Accepting Rep. Barbara Lee’s Endorsement

May 10, 2024 6:58 amMay 10, 2024 7:00 am

Former baseball star and current Senate candidate Steve Garvey (R) denounced rival and Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Thursday for accepting the endorsement of Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) earlier in the day, accusing Schiff of wanting to continue her far...

‘All-In’ Podcast Covers Protests, Gaza War, New Documentary About Oct. 7th Mass Sexual Violence by Hamas

May 10, 2024 2:55 amMay 10, 2024 2:56 am

The entertaining, stimulating, funny and seriously interesting “All-In” Podcast did a recent couple of episodes addressing the pro-Palestine protesters on university campuses across the U.S., tackling the serious issue of the Gaza war, as well as U.S.-backed conflicts. The four...

After Primary Trouncing, Congresswoman Barbara Lee Endorses Adam Schiff for U.S. Senate

May 9, 2024 12:59 pmMay 9, 2024 12:59 pm

Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), who recently came in 4th place in the U.S. Senate race primary with 9.8% of the vote, announced her endorsement of Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), her one-time Senate race rival, she announced in a statement late...

Educators Quizzed by Congress About Growing Antisemitism in Public Schools

May 9, 2024 7:45 amMay 9, 2024 3:43 pm

With buzzwords akimbo, a trio of school district leaders in New York, Maryland, and Berkeley tried to fend off accusations during a congressional hearing May 8 of failing to tackle the issue of growing antisemitism in public schools. New York...

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su Facing Heat For Pandemic Fraud

May 9, 2024 2:45 amMay 9, 2024 6:19 am

A judge cannot declare herself not guilty of a crime. A priest cannot absolve himself of a sin. But it appears quite possible that Julie Su can politically cleanse herself of the blame for the state of California losing up...

The 2024 California U.S. Senate Race Schiff v. Garvey: Where It Currently Stands

May 5, 2024 2:45 amMay 5, 2024 2:46 am

Since the last update in April, California’s U.S. Senate race has faced a growing number of speed bumps. New polls and campus protests have kept both Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former pro baseball star Steve Garvey (R) from being...