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Sen. Sinema Won’t Support Changing Filibuster
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Thursday that she won’t support changing the filibuster under any circumstances. Sinema said that while she supports two new voting rights bills, she believes that a Democratic move to weaken the filibuster will only create further political division. “These bills help treat the symptoms of the disease, but they do…
Kyrsten Sinema Isn’t Hitting the Panic Button
The senator from Arizona doesn’t seem rattled by progressives’ threats to primary her—and it’s not clear she should be.Samuel Corum / Getty’Tis the season of Kyrsten Sinema. The wig-wearing triathlete senator from Arizona has quickly become one of the most hated figures in present-day American politics. She’s blocking her own party’s agenda; she’s shutting down…
Sinema Is Accosted Again, After Dems Fail to Decry Harassment
Democrats are political animals. They don’t give a darn who they run over in their quest for power, even if that includes one of their own. You would have thought that Democrats would have come out strongly in condemning Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) being harassed. While Joe Biden superficially said he didn’t think the tactics…
Kyrsten Sinema berated by activists in bathroom at Arizona State University
Activists hounded Sen. Kyrsten Sinema while she delivered a lecture at Arizona State University. AFP via Getty Images Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) was followed into the bathroom by a group of immigration activists who confronted her in her classroom while she was teaching at Arizona State University. Video shows the small group follow the senator…
Sinema Flames Pelosi in Blistering Statement for ‘Inexcusable’ Failure to Hold Infrastructure Vote
Prepare for the progressives to lose their ever-loving minds when they read this statement from Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ). As I reported yesterday, she went back to Arizona before Joe Biden made his trip to Capitol Hill to twist arms. She made clear that she was willing to walk away from any vote on the…
Kyrsten Sinema Is Winning Fans on the Right by Holding Up Biden’s Agenda
Arizona Democratic senator Kyrsten Sinema had a busy Tuesday. She met with Joe Biden to discuss her ongoing issues with his social safety net and climate policy bill, a discussion White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki labeled “constructive.” Later, she was scheduled to hold a high-priced fundraiser hosted by five business groups opposed to the…