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On Wednesday, during the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, a speaker at the Black Caucus event made a revealing statement that has caught the attention of political observers. Rev. Mark Thompson, who hosted the Black Caucus panel, urged attendees to maintain a controlled demeanor until the upcoming election, sparking discussion and criticism, particularly from the Trump campaign. Rev. Thompson, known for his role as the host of the “Make it Plain” podcast, addressed the audience with a directive to stay composed in the weeks leading up to the election. “We got 70 days to act...

Vice President Kamala Harris promised to prioritize a price-fixing plan on "day one," but commentators asked why she hasn't brought down inflation already while in the executive branch. "When I am President, it will be a day one priority to bring down prices," Harris declared in a Thursday night social media post. "I’ll take on big corporations that engage in illegal price gouging and corporate landlords that unfairly raise rents on working families." But the vice president and presidential hopeful faces one unique challenge in arguing about policy, the fact she has failed to enact such changes over the course...