A former Secret Service agent said he, too, would have defied Trump's request to be taken to the Capitol on January 6
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A former Secret Service agent said he wouldn't have allowed Trump to visit the Capitol on Janu ...
Posted Friday, July 1st 2022 at 9:47PM
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DeSantis’ education initiative in Florida derided as ‘propaganda’
As one local educator put it, “There was this Christian nationalism philosophy that was just baked into everything that was there.”
By Steve Benen
Many Republicans at the stat ...
Posted Friday, July 1st 2022 at 8:29PM
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'We should pull out of NATO': Marjorie Taylor Greene says it's time to let Putin win
By Raw Story
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Thursday threw her support toward letting Russian President Vladimir Putin win by pulling the United States ...
Posted Thursday, June 30th 2022 at 7:58PM
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Two-thirds back prosecuting Trump over effort to overturn election: survey
By Caroline Vakil
Two-thirds of Americans say they think that former President Trump should be prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to a ne ...
Posted Wednesday, June 29th 2022 at 9:53PM
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'A uniquely serious threat': Legal expert claims Trump's 'fake elector scheme' will lead him to jail
Raw Story
In a column for the conservative Bulwark, longtime attorney Philip Rotner explained that, based upon recent events, the most likely re ...
Posted Tuesday, June 28th 2022 at 12:35PM
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Breaking: Russian Court Makes Ruling On Brittney Griner
By Alek Arend
We have breaking news out Moscow. A Russian court has decided on a new ruling regarding the Brittney Griner case, and it's not a positive development.
Despite overwhelming ...
Posted Tuesday, June 28th 2022 at 12:22PM
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Filmmaker may have proof Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump discussed Jan. 6 plan months earlier: Guardian reporter
Raw Story - By Travis Gettys
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump may have been aware of a plan to overturn the 2020 election more than th ...
Posted Tuesday, June 28th 2022 at 12:11PM
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Federal Agents Seized Phone of John Eastman, Key Figure in Jan. 6 Plan
Federal agents armed with a search warrant have seized the phone of John Eastman, a lawyer who advised former President Donald J. Trump on key elements of the effort to overtur ...
Posted Monday, June 27th 2022 at 8:56PM
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Giuliani's ex-wife says the former mayor was afraid he'd become irrelevant after losing the 2008 GOP presidential nomination: NYT
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Judith Giuliani said her ex-husband was fearful of irrelevancy after ending his ...
Posted Monday, June 27th 2022 at 8:33PM
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Rudy Giuliani Struck While Campaigning on Staten Island
By Nicholas Fandos
A grocery store worker on Staten Island was arrested on Sunday after hitting Rudolph W. Giuliani on the back while the former mayor campaigned on behalf of his son, a Rep ...
Posted Monday, June 27th 2022 at 5:37PM
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Biden signs landmark gun legislation: 'God willing, it’s going to save a lot of lives'
The president called the signing a “monumental day” and said the legislation was proof that Democrats and Republicans could find common ground on important issu ...
Posted Sunday, June 26th 2022 at 2:08PM
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Trump Blasted 'Stupid' Georgia Cowards For Not Tossing Vote For Him, Says Filmmaker
By Mary Papenfuss
A documentary filmmaker with extraordinary access to Donald Trump before, during and after last year’s insurrection, aired a few more White Hous ...
Posted Sunday, June 26th 2022 at 1:19PM
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Trump fatigue sets in: ‘Some donors are getting sick of the sh--show'
Few, if any, conservatives are turning on the former president. But they’re tiring of the drama. At least for now. By By MERIDITH MCGRAW and MATT DIXON
As the House committee ...
Posted Sunday, June 26th 2022 at 1:06PM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says children 'should be trained with firearms' to ward off a 'mad man with a gun' in schools
ydzhanova@businessinsider.com (Yelena Dzhanova)
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday said she believes children should receive ...
Posted Saturday, June 25th 2022 at 10:24PM
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The hypocrisy of Christian 'religious freedom' rhetoric post-Roe
Why is right-wing Christianity the only religion afforded legal and political accommodation in America? My Jewish grandmother would like a word.
The hypocrisy of Christian 're ...
Posted Saturday, June 25th 2022 at 7:47PM
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Vice President Kamala Harris, in Chicago visit, calls Supreme Court abortion ruling ‘a health care crisis’
By Jake Sheridan
Vice President Kamala Harris had planned to discuss the Biden administration’s plan to improve maternal health care during ...
Posted Friday, June 24th 2022 at 10:51PM
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Gun Bill Funding Red-Flag Laws, Mental Health Programs
BY Eliza Collins, Siobhan Hughes, Teresa Mettela
WASHINGTON—The Senate passed the most significant firearms legislation in decades, with a coalition of more than a do ...
Posted Friday, June 24th 2022 at 2:59PM
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Trump made a secret call to Vladimir Putin just before the 2020 election, report says
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Donald Trump made a mysterious call to Vladimir Putin just before the 2020 election, Politico reports.
A filmmaker ...
Posted Friday, June 24th 2022 at 2:44PM
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Pelosi, blasting abortion decision, suggests Kavanaugh and Gorsuch lied at hearings
By Daniel Arkin
In searing remarks, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday criticized the Supreme Court for overturning Roe v. Wade and suggested that Trump-appoin ...
Posted Friday, June 24th 2022 at 2:37PM
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Vladimir Putin Spokesman Makes Feelings On Brittney Griner Very Clear
Andrew Gould
Vladimir Putin’s top spokesman disputed the U.S. State Department's claim that Brittney Griner is being held as a Russian hostage.
Dmitry Peskov told NBC News’ ...
Posted Wednesday, June 22nd 2022 at 11:05AM
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