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We’ve Finally Solved The Mystery Of George Santos’ Mysterious Fortune ( talkingpointsmemo.com )
As Santos’ campaign treasurer pleaded guilty to a fraud conspiracy charge related to her work on his team, we got an answer.
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Mary Katharine Ham challenges Bill Maher & Sam Harris on Russiagate ( www.youtube.com )
This was the last 4 minutes of the panel guest portion of the show and it demonstrates Bill and Sam still have an acute case of Trump Derangement Syndrome.
Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’ The president has repeatedly disparaged the intelligence of service members, and asked that wounded veterans be kept out of military parades, multiple sources tell The Atlantic. ( www.theatlantic.com )
[News] McCarthy says he won’t give Democrats anything in exchange for support as Speaker ( thehill.com )
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuesday that he would not give Democrats anything in exchange for their votes to help save his Speakership, after Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) moved to force a vote on ousting him....
[News] John Kelly goes on the record to confirm several disturbing stories about Trump | CNN Politics ( www.cnn.com )
John Kelly, the longest-serving White House chief of staff for Donald Trump, offered his harshest criticism yet of the former president in an exclusive statement to CNN.
Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire ( apnews.com )
A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.
[Opinion] An out-of-control GOP is the party of nonstop national crisis - ( thehill.com )
Stop me if you’ve heard this one, but congressional Republicans are once again careening toward internal crisis and a damaging government shutdown....
[Analysis] Speaker McCarthy is running out of options to stop a shutdown as conservatives balk at a new plan ( apnews.com )
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy was running out of options Monday as he pushed ahead with a plan to keep the federal government from shutting down, but even including hardline border security provisions wasn’t enough to appease the far-right flank in his Republican House majority....
Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis turns on ‘malignant narcissist’ ex-president ( www.theguardian.com )
Ellis, one of 18 Trump associates charged in Georgia election subversion case, says she ‘simply can’t support him’ again
[News] Special counsel lawyers seek gag order against Trump in election interference case - UPI.com ( www.upi.com )
Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Lawyers working with Special Counsel Jack Smith have asked the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's election interference trial to issue a limited gag order, citing statements they say Trump has made "to undermine confidence in and intimidate individuals -- the court, the jury pool, witness and...
Libertarians want control over Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell ( www.newsweek.com )
The U.S. Libertarian Party has filed for conservatorships for President Joe Biden and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, referring to them as “geriatric elites” mentally unfit to properly serve the American populace....
[Opinion] Trump's plans to become a dictator: It's time to get real about Project 2025 - Chauncey DeVega - Salon ( www.salon.com )
Donald Trump is a dictator in waiting. Like other dictators, he is threatening to put his "enemies" in prison – and to do even worse things to them. These are not idle threats or empty acts of ideation: Donald Trump is a violent man who is a proven enemy of democracy and freedom....
Republican hardliners threaten US government shut down unless Biden slashes FBI spending ( www.telegraph.co.uk )
House Freedom Caucus is also demanding an end to 'woke policies' at the defence department and more money to be spent on border enforcement
[Poll Analysis] Lauren Boebert begs supporters for help after admitting her campaign is flailing ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
It’s official: Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert (R) is scared. Recent polling has shown Democratic frontrunner Adam Frisch in the lead in Boebert’s district, and now the anti-LGBTQ+ Congresswoman is pleading with voters for help....
[Opinion Analysis] Meet the white Trump official behind the launch of Black America for Immigration Reform ( www.politico.com )
The new effort will look to advance the argument that more immigration is bad for Black workers.
[News] The AP Interview: Harris says Trump can't be spared accountability for Jan. 6 ( apnews.com )
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that those responsible for the effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and the ensuing violence at the U.S Capitol must be held accountable — even if that means Donald Trump....
[News] Complaints over campaign comments by Wisconsin Supreme Court justice are dismissed ( apnews.com )
MADISON, Wis. (AP) —...