Todd Beeton is Senior Content Editor for The Social Edge. Before that, he served as Digital Director for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's campaign, directing her social media content and strategy over four election cycles. During the 2008 election, Todd blogged about the presidential election as a front page blogger and editor for MyDD.com, a national progressive political site.
On Wednesday, activist Shaun King posted this video of a man ranting wildly about employees at a Midtown Manhattan Fresh Kitchen speaking Spanish, even threatening to report them to ICE. Who this this bigot in Midtown Manhattan? What's his name? Please share this. Here he is harassing & insulting two women for speaking Spanish…TO EACH … Continued
Last night, North Korea issued a warning that they were reconsidering attending President Trump’s much touted nuclear summit next month. North Korea now says it may call off Kim Jong Un’s meeting with Pres. Trump over U.S. demands to denuclearized the Korean Peninsula https://t.co/LYLL1DPBLa pic.twitter.com/GkfLFoohOb — CBS News (@CBSNews) May 16, 2018 North Korea’s statement … Continued
Last week, Donald Trump announced his intention to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it “defective to the core.” The Iran Deal is defective at its core. If we do nothing, we know what will happen. In just a short time, the world’s leading state sponsor of terror will be on the cusp of … Continued
In the wake of Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will abandon the Iran nuclear deal despite the pleas of Trump’s European counterparts, German weekly Der Spiegel has unveiled its latest Trump cover expressing exactly how Europe feels about Trump’s latest move: Der neue SPIEGEL ist da! Im Titelartikel geht es um den schweren Schaden, … Continued
On Tuesday, Republicans in the House ended an Obama-era rule designed to reduce racial and gender discrimination by automobile dealers. During the debate on the floor, things got heated when Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) took issue with the remarks of Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) who said: “How in the world can you reduce this down … Continued
After Rudy Giuliani went on Sean Hannity on Wednesday night, then on Fox and Friends Thursday morning, and then spoke with NBC News Thursday night, it seemed like he and Trump felt they were on a roll. But perhaps someone told them that Rudy’s press blitz may have done more harm than good, because Giuliani … Continued
Senator Marco Rubio turned heads with an interview with The Economist recently in which he admitted: “There is still a lot of thinking on the right that if big corporations are happy, they’re going to take the money they’re saving and reinvest it in American workers. In fact they bought back shares, a few gave … Continued
After the recent historic meeting between North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in, there has been much talk of the level of credit Donald Trump deserves for this diplomatic breakthrough. At a rally in Michigan on Saturday, Trump claimed he deserved credit for “like, how about everything” and the crowd agreed, shouting … Continued
