About - The New Civil Rights Movement
David Badash, Editor in Chief: David is the founder and editor of The New Civil Rights Movement, a news and opinion site focused on progressive news, politics, and LGBT civil rights. Founded in 2008, NCRM won a GLAAD Award in 2014. Badash has been quoted nationally and internationally, including in The Washington Post and Politico.
Greene Mocked for Weather Control Claim as NC Lawmaker …
Oct 4, 2024 · “In November 2018, California was hit with the worst wildfire in the state’s history. At the time, future Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) wrote a bizarre Facebook post that echoed QAnon conspiracy theorists and falsely claimed that the real and hidden culprit behind the disaster was a laser from space triggered by some nefarious group of people,” the report reads.
No, Haitian Immigrants Aren't Eating Cats in Ohio
Sep 9, 2024 · X owner Elon Musk replied, taking Kirk’s post at face value, writing, “Apparently, people’s pet cats are being eaten”. Haitians have been explicitly singled out in this case because of an influx of Haitian immigrants to Springfield, Ohio. Approximately 20,000 people have come from Haiti to Springfield, according to the New York Times.The Times reports that the new immigrants have ...
‘Fascist to the Core’: Trump’s Top General Slams Ex-President as …
October 11, 2024 at 02:46 PM ET. By. David Badash. General Mark Milley, one of then-President Donald Trump’s top generals who served as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says the Republican presidential nominee is “fascist to the core” and there is no one in America who has ever posed more of a threat to the nation.
'Stop Trying To Make the Logan Act Happen': Why Trump Is …
Aug 21, 2024 · Matt Keeley. After reports that former President Donald Trump pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reject a ceasefire deal, some have called for him to be prosecuted under the Logan Act. But it’s unlikely to actually happen. On Tuesday afternoon, lawyer and CNN contributor Steve Vladeck posted on X, “Stop trying to make ...
Politics Archives - The New Civil Rights Movement
Project 2025 Is the Trump Agenda, Republicans Are Gleefully Declaring. Donald Trump and his presidential campaign have repeatedly denied any connection to Project 2025, a radical blueprint created by the far-right Heritage Foundation to entirely rebuild... News 4 days ago.
'Headaches': Trump Under Fire for 'Trivializing' US Soldiers' …
on. October 2, 2024 at 04:52 PM ET. By. David Badash. Donald Trump is once again facing criticism for downplaying the potentially life-threatening traumatic brain injuries sustained by over 100 U.S. soldiers during Iran’s 2020 ballistic missile attacks on two Iraqi bases. He dismissed the injuries—then and now—as mere “headaches ...
Trump’s Sudden Debate Withdrawal Linked to Looming Criminal …
Jul 26, 2024 · New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan is expected to deny Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss his 34-criminal count conviction on September 6, and sentence the ex-president on September 18. That likelihood may be impacting his sudden decision, announced late Thursday night, to pull out from the ABC News …
'Violently Authoritarian': Alarm Over Trump's Threat to Use Military ...
October 14, 2024 at 10:57 AM ET. By. David Badash. Donald Trump over the weekend repeatedly said he wants to use the U.S. military against Americans who oppose him, called his critics “the enemy from within,” and declared they are more dangerous than America’s greatest foreign adversaries, including Russia, China, and North Korea.
'Misinformation': Peter Doocy Smacked Down by White House …
October 7, 2024 at 05:24 PM ET. By. David Badash. Peter Doocy ‘s efforts to promote hurricane misinformation got smacked down Monday when Biden Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre blasted the Fox News White House correspondent. Doocy began his for-the-camera claims by declaring, “President Biden is fond of saying, ‘show me your budget and ...