Newsom becomes most prominent Democrat to buck the party and echo majority public opinion on trans athletes

by Ty Davison | Mar 9, 2025 | News & Commentary

Newsom becomes most prominent Democrat to buck the party and echo majority public opinion on trans athletes | CNN Politics: A January New York Times/Ipsos poll found that 79% of Americans — including 67% of Democrats — said they believed female transgender athletes...

Trump takes action to ban transgender women from women’s sports

by Ty Davison | Feb 5, 2025 | News & Commentary, Sports

Trump takes action to ban transgender women from women’s sports | CNN Politics: Some critics of transgender athletes claim they have an unfair advantage in sports, but that’s not what the research shows. I’m rarely this direct in my condemnations because I prefer to...

Editor-in-chief of America’s oldest magazine resigns after calling Trump voters fascists

by Ty Davison | Nov 15, 2024 | News & Commentary

Editor-in-chief of America’s oldest magazine resigns after calling Trump voters fascists | CNN Business: Laura Helmuth is resigning as editor-in-chief of Scientific American magazine following an expletive-filled rant about Donald Trump voters. Posting on...

‘Electable you:’ A political powerhouse, Emerge Oregon, trains women Democrats to run for office

by Ty Davison | Oct 28, 2024 | News & Commentary

‘Electable you:’ A political powerhouse, Emerge Oregon, trains women Democrats to run for office  • Oregon Capital Chronicle: Emerge Oregon, the premiere training organization for Democratic women in the state along with Vote Run Lead, which...

Yes, Third-Trimester Abortions Are Happening in America

by Ty Davison | Oct 7, 2024 | News & Commentary

Yes, Third-Trimester Abortions Are Happening in America – The Atlantic: Downplaying third-trimester abortions isn’t necessary for Democrats to protect reproductive rights, and could well alienate the plurality of voters best described as abortion...