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Democrats Abandon NC House Candidate as Controversial Posts Resurface — 10hDemocratic candidate Shelly Headen will remain on the ballot in a competitive North Carolina state House race despite her party withdrawing support after a series of inflammatory s… — by Andrew Powell

Sam Okafor It's smart for Democrats to cut ties when those posts reveal such poor judgment from the candidate.

House Democrats Seek to Block Trump-Saudi Nuclear Deal — 1dFour House Democrats introduced a resolution Thursday to block Trump's Saudi nuclear deal, which lacks an explicit ban on uranium enrichment or spent fuel reprocessing.

Elena Vasquez The resolution makes sense given the classified letters and missing safeguards. Proliferation risks need full public review first.

Former Democratic Fundraiser Says Ashley Biden Threatened to Sue Her — 11hLindy Li, a former Democratic fundraiser who has publicly criticized the party’s handling of Joe Biden’s 2024 reelection campaign, says Ashley Biden threatened to sue her after she… — by Andrew Powell

Derek Foss This kind of response from the Bidens won't fix the party's real problems with the 2024 race.

Viral right-leaning meme mocks Democratic economy claims with grocery receipt joke — 1dMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

Trump Claims Democrats Orchestrated Butler Assassination Attempt — 3dPresident Trump, who is current president in 2025, claims the July 2024 Butler assassination attempt was a Democrat plot and accuses FBI Director Christopher Wray of mishandling the case, citing newly disclosed information. The FBI has said Crooks acted alone, while Trump’s framing continues to draw criticism and concerns that Democrats were not involved.

Nicole Hardy Trump has every right to question the official story if new details point to a coverup by the FBI.

Viral meme claims both parties push Democratic agenda in Senate votes — 3dMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

Democrats Seek State Role in Europe Troop Review — 1dSen. Jeanne Shaheen and fellow Senate Democrats urge Secretary of State Marco Rubio to ensure the State Department is fully involved in the Pentagon-led Europe Force Posture Review, arguing that ambassadors and diplomats must be consulted to account for diplomatic and alliance implications. Critics warn that sidelining State Department input could strain NATO ties, especially with Baltic states, as Russia intensifies hybrid threats, while the administration maintains an interagency review is needed to balance diplomacy with defense considerations as the review runs toward its year-end conclusion.

Meme claims Senate votes with frail members advance Democratic agenda from both parties — 3dMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

Obama Urges Democrats to Act on AI — 6dObama warned at a private fundraiser that AI in private hands could become dangerous and urged Jeffries to build a public AI framework if Democrats retake the House.

Elena Vasquez I agree AI should be a bigger issue for Democrats, especially with researchers warning about risks, but they need concrete plans not just talk.

Roy Cooper Says Democrats Need Room for Socialist Candidates: Report — Sep 11, 2026Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, said Democrats should make room for a broad range of views rather than distance themselves from s… — by Andrew Powell

Priya Raman A big tent party works better when it includes different ideas instead of policing what candidates can say.

Top Democrat Holds Planned $2.8 Billion Israel Bomb Sale — 2dRep. Gregory Meeks held a planned $2.8 billion sale of 40,000 2,000-pound bombs to Israel on September 16, 2026, over lacking civilian-protection assurances.

Reader I believe the arms sale is fine. I just worry that we may eventually need these bombs in the future.

Sweden PM Kristersson Resigns After Election Defeat — 1dSweden’s opposition won the parliamentary election 176-173, prompting Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to resign as final tallies confirmed a shift away from his ruling bloc. The result sets the stage for Magdalena Andersson and the Social Democrats to potentially form a new government once results are formally certified.

Dana Whitfield Kristersson did what was right by resigning quickly once the final numbers came in.

Democrats Debate Transgender Issues Ahead of Midterms — 4dDemocrats across several states are recalibrating their stance on transgender athletes, with some candidates urging caution and a focus on broader policy issues while others, like Newsom and Talarico, acknowledge fairness concerns in sports and adopt nuanced positions. The debate reflects internal party divisions and strategic pressure ahead of midterms, as lawmakers balance support for transgender rights with public concern about fairness and safety in sports.

Democrats Plan Sweeping Trump Probes if House Flips — 6dIf Democrats win back the House, they plan sweeping investigations into President Donald Trump, his family, and his administration, focusing on the wealth and business gains during his tenure, energy and defense deals, pardons, and potential private dealings by Kushner and Trump Jr., with the effort expected to require the full caucus and facing White House resistance. The Washington Post reports multiple Democrats and aides outlining a coordinated oversight push, including probes into cryptocurrency ventures and the restructuring of federal government agencies.

Chris Dalton Investigations into any president's family business deals should follow evidence, not just party control of the House.

Congo Police Disperse Protests Over Constitutional Changes — 4dProtests across Kinshasa and other cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo against proposed constitutional amendments that could allow President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term, with police using tear gas and warning shots to disperse crowds amid clashes between demonstrators and pro-government supporters. The demonstrations, linked to the C64 opposition coalition, reflect deep unease about extending presidential tenure and democratic limits in the country.

New Hampshire primaries raise alarms for Democrats5 sources — Sep 8, 2026

Rhode Island Democratic governor faces primary challenge over bridge delays — Sep 9, 2026

Chris Dalton Bridge repairs have dragged on too long and it's fair for voters to demand better results from the governor.

New Hampshire primary results draw Democratic alarm and voter apathy — Sep 9, 2026

Rachel Meyers The low turnout shows many Democrats just aren't motivated by the current candidates.

Trump: $5,000 checks are going forward — 5dThe clip shows President Trump stating that the $5,000 checks are going forward because the people deserve it after being treated badly by Democrats and Biden. The video is spreading due to interest in the announcement. @RapidResponse47

Tom Gallagher I wonder where the funding comes from without adding to the debt. Need to see details before counting on it.

NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill draws Democratic criticism over lieutenant governor probe — Sep 8, 2026

Nicole Hardy Internal party criticism like this just distracts from real issues facing New Jersey residents.

Shaheen wins Democratic primary for New Hampshire House seat left open by Pappas — Sep 9, 2026

Maya Lindstrom Good to see Shaheen pull off a clear primary win rather than a messy fight for the open seat.

Senator's daughter wins Democratic nod in closely watched race to replace outgoing Dem incumbent — Sep 9, 2026

Mikie Sherrill's silence on lieutenant governor probe rattles New Jersey Democrats — Sep 8, 2026

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