The Democratic scion is using his bid for the party’s presidential nomination to inject conspiratorial ideology into the mainstream — to the delight of conservatives
Rachel Maddow reports on a letter signed by 19 Republican state attorneys general objecting to a proposed HHS rule that would protect the privacy of resident...
Highly disturbing and obviously the next step in this Christian fascist bullshit - only a matter of time till they start rounding up and charging women who have EVER had an abortion with murder.
Turning Point USA, the organization founded by Charlie Kirk, who first came to prominence as the face of the Moon in Georges Meliers' La Voyage Dans La Lune in 1902
Adam Frisch, the Democrat who came close to beating Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) in last year’s midterms, raised three times more than the incumbent in second-quarter fundraising as he seeks a 2024 rematch.
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy (Conn.) on Monday warned about “the stakes” of the 2024 election, arguing Republicans will push to approve a national abortion ban if they win Congress next…
Former President Donald Trump seemed to be trying to flatter his way out of part of his ongoing legal troubles by praising Judge Aileen Cannon — the U.S. District judge from Florida overseeing Jack…
Republican lawmakers held a day of back-to-back public hearings in mid-April for bills that would add restrictions to receiving unemployment insurance payouts, ban local guaranteed income programs and prevent state agencies from automatically renewing low-income health insurance.
Donald Trump had recently finished a familiar riff about banning gender transition surgery for children when the former president, speaking to an audience of Evangelical voters, moved on to something new: a policy that would affect transgender adults. “I will ban all taxpayer funding for sex or gender transitions at any...
The pandemic relief was the biggest bailout in history, and it opened the door to wide-scale fraud the likes of which no one had ever seen — more than three years later, we still don’t know h…
The guitarist, who is British, previously railed against COVID-19 vaccine mandates on a podcast with the U.S. presidential candidate and conspiracy theorist.
Mississippi is starting the court-ordered process of letting people cite religious beliefs to seek exemptions from state-mandated vaccinations that children must receive before attending day care or school.
The amendment to the defense authorization bill would forbid service members from contacting the Military Religious Freedom Foundation or its leadership.
Former President Donald Trump has lashed out on social media against the U.S. Justice Department after it stopped supporting his claim that the presidency shields him from liability against a defamation lawsuit.
She claims that the decision that allowed a Colorado web designer not to be forced to create a site contrary to her beliefs extends to her view that only heterosexual couples should be married.
Campaign groups have written to officials in nine states urging the former president be barred from running for office for allegedly inciting an insurrection.
RFK Jr. Is Raking in Big Money From GOP Donors ( www.rollingstone.com )
The Democratic scion is using his bid for the party’s presidential nomination to inject conspiratorial ideology into the mainstream — to the delight of conservatives
Israel Struggling to Recover Ancient Artifacts Trump Took to Mar-a-Lago: Report ( www.rollingstone.com )
The former president up and stole antiquities that were lent to the White House for a Hanukkah celebration in 2019
Republican attorneys general demand access to out-of-state abortion medical records ( youtu.be )
Rachel Maddow reports on a letter signed by 19 Republican state attorneys general objecting to a proposed HHS rule that would protect the privacy of resident...
Trump Really Let His Freak Flag Fly at the Turning Point USA Conference ( www.esquire.com )
It was a pure statement of fascist ambition.
Inside Trump’s Fascist Plan to Control All Federal Agencies if He Wins ( newrepublic.com )
Trump has a detailed plan to consolidate power if he retakes the White House.
Boebert’s Democratic challenger raises three times more than her ( thehill.com )
Adam Frisch, the Democrat who came close to beating Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) in last year’s midterms, raised three times more than the incumbent in second-quarter fundraising as he seeks a 2024 rematch.
Why Isn't Clarence Thomas Facing Impeachment Hearings? ( www.theroot.com )
The disgraceful Supreme Court justice should be held accountable for his actions but probably won't.
Democratic senator: GOP will ‘100 percent’ pass national abortion ban with control of Congress ( thehill.com )
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy (Conn.) on Monday warned about “the stakes” of the 2024 election, arguing Republicans will push to approve a national abortion ban if they win Congress next…
Trump wanted cows to climb ladders over border wall, ex-staffer says ( www.newsweek.com )
Trump touted the idea after saying that ranchers in Texas were being allowed to open doors in the border wall, according to an upcoming book.
Trump Tries To Flatter Judge Cannon On TV As She Decides Whether To Postpone His MAL Trial ( talkingpointsmemo.com )
Former President Donald Trump seemed to be trying to flatter his way out of part of his ongoing legal troubles by praising Judge Aileen Cannon — the U.S. District judge from Florida overseeing Jack…
Wisconsin billionaires quietly bankroll effort to shrink state’s social safety net ( wausaupilotandreview.com )
Republican lawmakers held a day of back-to-back public hearings in mid-April for bills that would add restrictions to receiving unemployment insurance payouts, ban local guaranteed income programs and prevent state agencies from automatically renewing low-income health insurance.
It’s trans adults, too: GOP candidates now back trans medical restrictions for all ages ( www.miamiherald.com )
Donald Trump had recently finished a familiar riff about banning gender transition surgery for children when the former president, speaking to an audience of Evangelical voters, moved on to something new: a policy that would affect transgender adults. “I will ban all taxpayer funding for sex or gender transitions at any...
Hundreds of thousands of vote-by-mail requests erased from Florida's system ( nbc-2.com )
Most everything has an expiration date, but one thing you may not have expected to expire was your vote-by-mail ballot.
How a Saudi firm tapped a gusher of water in drought-stricken Arizona ( www.washingtonpost.com )
Lax rules let a Saudi-owned company pump water from Arizona state land to grow alfalfa for the kingdom’s cattle.
Former senators debate the viability of No Labels' potential bipartisan third-party presidential ticket in 2024 ( abcnews.go.com )
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Donald Trump brands US a ‘third -world hellhole’ run by ‘perverts’ and ‘thugs’ ( www.independent.co.uk )
Former president claimed American dream ‘dead’ under Joe Biden during Turning Point Action Conference speech
The Trillion-Dollar Grift: Inside the Greatest Scam of All Time ( www.rollingstone.com )
The pandemic relief was the biggest bailout in history, and it opened the door to wide-scale fraud the likes of which no one had ever seen — more than three years later, we still don’t know h…
Eric Clapton Tried To Donate 'Way Over' Legal Limit To RFK Jr.'s Campaign: Report ( www.huffpost.com )
The guitarist, who is British, previously railed against COVID-19 vaccine mandates on a podcast with the U.S. presidential candidate and conspiracy theorist.
Mississippi, under judge's order, starts allowing religious exemptions for childhood vaccinations ( apnews.com )
Mississippi is starting the court-ordered process of letting people cite religious beliefs to seek exemptions from state-mandated vaccinations that children must receive before attending day care or school.
DeSantis Claimed Pandemic Success in Florida as “Excess Deaths” Skyrocketed ( truthout.org )
More people died in rural Florida and across the U.S. during the pandemic's first two years than officially reported.
Trump says it was 'probably' a mistake to have nominated Christopher Wray to lead the FBI and blames Chris Christie for recommending him ( www.businessinsider.com )
"You know, he was recommended very strongly by Chris Christie, who is, you know, a sad case," Trump said of picking Christopher Wray to lead the FBI.
Ban on troops communicating with religious freedom group clears House ( www.armytimes.com )
The amendment to the defense authorization bill would forbid service members from contacting the Military Religious Freedom Foundation or its leadership.
Panicked Trump Wants Georgia Evidence Tossed to Stop Third Indictment ( newrepublic.com )
Trump is doing everything he can to stop the investigation into his efforts to overthrow the 2020 election.
Trump lashes out after Justice Department no longer says presidency shields him from defamation suit ( apnews.com )
Former President Donald Trump has lashed out on social media against the U.S. Justice Department after it stopped supporting his claim that the presidency shields him from liability against a defamation lawsuit.
State guard set up by DeSantis is being trained as personal militia, veterans say ( www.theguardian.com )
Veterans resign as force established as civilian disaster relief becomes ‘militaristic’ and ‘abusive’
Texas Judge Refuses to Marry Same-Sex Couples, Cites Supreme Court Decision ( www.advocate.com )
She claims that the decision that allowed a Colorado web designer not to be forced to create a site contrary to her beliefs extends to her view that only heterosexual couples should be married.
A gay couple ran a rural restaurant in peace. Then new neighbors arrived. ( www.washingtonpost.com )
The conflict between a restaurant and conservative neighbors is tearing at the fabric of The Plains, Va., population 250.
'Disgraceful': GOP Advances Bill That Could Remove 220,000 Teachers From Classrooms ( www.commondreams.org )
"If left to their own devices, Republicans would gleefully take public education to the graveyard," said Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro.
Biden administration to forgive $39 billion in student loan debts for 800,000 borrowers ( abcnews.go.com )
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U.S. states urged to block Donald Trump from 2024 run ( www.newsweek.com )
Campaign groups have written to officials in nine states urging the former president be barred from running for office for allegedly inciting an insurrection.
Trump Super PAC Made $155,000 Payment to Melania Trump in 2021 ( www.nytimes.com )
The money was listed as pay for a “speaking engagement” by Ms. Trump in a new personal financial disclosure by her husband.