Democrat Rep. Colin Allred will run for Ted Cruz’s Senate seat
The NFL veteran and Obama administration alum will seek to be the first Democrat elected statewide in Texas since 1994.
By Associated Press - May 03, 2023
The NFL veteran and Obama administration alum will seek to be the first Democrat elected statewide in Texas since 1994.
By Associated Press - May 03, 2023
The changes in Kansas City came after several professional franchises, including the Cleveland Indians in Major League Baseball, have been pushed to drop racist imagery.
By Associated Press - September 12, 2020
The NBA, WNBA, NHL, NFL, and Major League Baseball, along with several other leagues, took a stand against racism and police brutality this week.
By Associated Press - August 29, 2020
Americans support NFL players kneeling in protest of racist police brutality — something Trump has repeatedly condemned.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 11, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence cost taxpayers $325,000 in 2017 for a political stunt to publicly oppose a peaceful protest.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 01, 2020
NFL owners have donated millions to Trump and the Republican Party over the years.
By Oliver Willis - December 16, 2019
Yet another major sports figure is refusing to attend a celebration at the White House in protest of Trump and his policies.
By Emily Singer - May 06, 2019
‘Hey, Obama, come holler at me. We love you over here, man,’ Duron Harmon, safety for the New England Patriots, said after winning this year’s Super Bowl.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 05, 2019
Racism was the Republican Party’s message in 2018. It lost, big.
By Oliver Willis - December 26, 2018
Mike Pence’s phony protest at an NFL game, which was designed to whip up racist sentiment and raise money for Trump’s re-election, cost taxpayers even more than was first reported.
By Oliver Willis - October 08, 2018
Embracing Colin Kaepernick, and national anthem protests, appears to have been good for Nike’s bottom line.
By Eric Boehlert - September 11, 2018
A year after calling rioting Nazis ‘very fine people,’ Trump continues to sow racial division by attacking NFL players who call for racial justice.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 10, 2018
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is dodging more than $2 million worth of taxes by registering her yacht in the Cayman Islands rather than the United States.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 09, 2018
Some reporters will not be silenced by White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
By Tommy Christopher - June 05, 2018
“Our players represent the best of our country,” said Mayor Jim Kenney.
By Eric Boehlert - June 05, 2018
Trump’s disgusting war on the First Amendment took a new and ugly turn.
By Eric Boehlert - May 24, 2018
After the NFL caved to Trump, one owner stood up for his players.
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