Patrick from Portland discussed the disconnect between older Democrats and the progressive DSA movement, noting that many long-time Democrats vote out of habit rather than belief in current policies. Matt Gagnon agreed, emphasizing the radicalization of modern Democratic leaders and the need for an independent movement. They highlighted San Francisco’s new mayor, Daniel Lurie, who has a 73% approval rating for focusing on quality of life issues, contrasting with the previous mayor’s unpopularity. Bill from Mississippi shared his preference for spring over winter and criticized the politics in Little League, advocating for the game’s enjoyment over technicalities.
Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.
A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was no basis to keep the individual in custody, officials said Sunday night.
Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could be catastrophic.
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.