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Clarence Thomas Created a Confusing New Rule That’s Gutting Gun Laws New research indicates that last year’s Bruen case has overturned more than a dozen gun laws.
Rudy Giuliani may have assigned volunteer to Arizona 'audit', new emails show
How the Ultrawealthy Use Private Foundations to Bank Millions in Tax Deductions While Giving the Public Little in Return It’s a simple bargain: The rich get huge tax breaks by donating art, property and company shares to benefit the public. But some donors collect millions while offering little or no public access.
Opinion     Trump has ‘my Kevin’ trapped. New data on Fox News viewers shows why.
Wisconsin Republicans now want to let children serve alcohol in restaurants "This literally creates the perfect scenario for somebody to be groomed."
Republican megadonor fuels pro-RFK Jr. super PAC
Dozens served in Trump’s Cabinet. Four say he should be re-elected.
Judge throws out Trump’s ‘big lie’ defamation lawsuit against CNN
Tensions flare as California Republicans give Trump a boost by overhauling state primary rules
Trump rehearses defence over possible election lies charges at Pennsylvania rally
Election disinformation campaigns targeted voters of color in 2020. Experts expect 2024 to be worse 
"These people are admitting they lied to you": Trump’s own men undermine his “delusional” defense
GOP measures would undo protections for endangered lesser prairie chicken, northern bat
Trump Privately Called His Team’s Election Lies ‘Crazy.’ The Special Counsel Has Questions The office has asked witnesses about incidents in which Trump mocked his team for pushing election fraud theories, sources tell  Rolling Stone
Alabama Is Defying the Supreme Court on Voting Rights The state’s refusal to comply has been met with a revealing silence on the right.
MAGA Plan to Hand-Count Ballots Is 'Dumbest Idea': GOP Elections Official
Elon Musk’s Twitter bans ad showing Republican interrupting couple in bedroom ‘Elon Musk loves free speech, but only when it’s convenient for him and his far-right political agenda,’ says founder of Progress Action Fund
Attorney: Trump struggling to find lawyers because he’s a “uniquely difficult client” He ignores legal advice, refuses to pay bills and asks lawyers to engage in “ethically dubious behavior”
‘You Are a P*ssy’: McCarthy and Swalwell Get in House Floor Feud
GOP congressman says he's being 'threatened' with 'bad press' after screaming and cursing at teenagers in the Capitol late at night
Trump Tried to Delete Mar-a-Lago Security Footage to Thwart Investigators | Special Counsel Jack Smith has leveled additional charges against Trump, Walt Nauta, and a third Mar-a-Lago employee for mishandling classified docs
Trump charged with additional counts in Mar-a-Lago documents case
Millions of American whites prefer a dictatorship
Republicans pledge allegiance to fossil fuels like it’s still the 1950s
New poll shows how wrong Arizona's Republican lawmakers are on light rail
Tuberville’s tales about his father in World War II have lies
How A New Idaho Superintendent Is Tapping Far-Right Connections To Refashion A School District
Giuliani Concedes He Made False Statements About Georgia Election Workers
Rightwing propaganda outlet PragerU’s materials approved for schools in Ron DeSantis’ Florida
Republicans target abortion pill access as government shutdown threat looms
Why is South Carolina still building roads on top of Black communities?
The GOP and the NRA want to stop gun violence research. California is a target
Behind the Right’s Frenzied Defense of Florida’s Slavery Curriculum
RFK Jr.’s campaign filings show payments to a litany of Republicans and controversial activists, including some anti-vaxxers
How right-wing news powers the 'gold IRA' industry
Alabama Anti-Abortion Advocate Charged With Sexual Abuse Of A Child Marty Decole "Cole" Wagner was also an employee of the state education department.
House Republicans' CHOICE Act would roll back some Obamacare protections
Ron DeSantis’ False claim that some states allow ‘post-birth’ abortions. None do.
Alabama GOP Rolled Up With a Racist Congressional Map, Despite Court Order s
A conservative PAC is committing $20 million to back Lauren Boebert and GOP representatives who voted against Kevin McCarthy for speaker
Mask Off: DeSantis Staffer Reportedly Shares Video of DeSantis and Giant Nazi Symbol “Calling DeSantis a fascist isn’t hyperbole, it’s defining what he is.”
Conspiracy-mongers in Congress: Republicans go off the deep end
‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism
In the GOP primary, one thing sells (merch) above all: Owning the libs
Mayor said Pride events celebrate “sin & brokenness” as he allegedly harassed venues hosting them
Trump Makes 1 Big Swerve Away From Iowa Woman's Question About Faith Speaking at a Fox News town hall, the former president and 2024 hopeful said it was a "great question" before pivoting to discuss his "wonderful life."
The Republican obsession with Hunter Biden has reached a new low
Alabama governor approves political map that refuses to create 2nd majority-Black congressional district Alabama governor approves political map that refuses to create 2nd majority-Black congressional district
Republicans rush to defend Jason Aldean and ‘Try That in a Small Town’
Fox News Flips Out Over Biden Wearing Sneakers
Ron DeSantis threatens Anheuser-Busch over Bud Light marketing campaign with Dylan Mulvaney
DeSantis downplays Jan. 6, says it wasn’t an insurrection but a ‘protest’ that ‘ended up devolving’
Republicans Will Turn Any Anodyne Bit of Congressional Business Into Performative Hatred
Third Teen Worker Killed In Industrial Accident As States Try To Loosen Child Labor Laws
The Crazily Unconstitutional New Laws Trying to Criminalize Filming Cops
Speaker McCarthy Privately Told Donald Trump That House GOP Will ‘Expunge’ His Impeachments, Report Claims
Florida school guidelines can punish trans students and teach how slavery ‘developed skills’ for Black people
Former Trump State Department official convicted for attacking police during Capitol riot
Trump shares threatening video as midnight deadline to appear before Jan 6 grand jury closes in - live
A closely watched  U.S. Supreme Court ruling  last month confirmed that Alabama voters cast ballots in illegally drawn voting districts for Congress in the 2022 elections.
Judge clarifies: Yes, Trump was found to have raped E. Jean Carroll
Republican claims of Biden family ‘corruption’ are being undermined by their own whistleblowers
LGBTQ-related earmarks stripped out by GOP during House markup
Houston sues state in attempt to block new law that erodes cities’ power
Marjorie Taylor Greene sparks outrage by showing explicit photos of Hunter Biden at congressional hearing
Virginia finalizes guidance on transgender students, including rolling back some accommodations
Lauren Boebert filmed throwing away pamphlet honouring child killed at Uvalde shooting
GOP debates impeaching Merrick Garland
"Train and socialize": Expert on linguistic anthropology explains how Trump is warping MAGA minds The implications stretch far beyond Donald Trump — and are ominous for American society
Little Bitch”: Republicans Melt Down as Trump Faces Third Indictment Republicans are tripping over themselves to defend Trump before even seeing the allegations against him—again.
State Rep. Bob Young indicted on 2 misdemeanors, says behavior 'not criminal'
Harlan Crow Remains Major Republican Donor Despite Supreme Court Controversy Crow and his wife donated the maximum amount to DeSantis His political influence continues amid Supreme Court scandal
English learners can't be blocked from dual language programs, Arizona attorney gene ral rules
GOP discord threatens Senate response to railway disaster Sen. J.D. Vance insists the support is there. His colleagues say the bill needs significant changes before it could get enough GOP backing.
Alabama Republicans reject call for 2nd majority Black district, despite Supreme Court ruling
The Trump Administration Gave the NRA “Veto Power” Over Its Response to the Parkland Massacre, New Book Reveals Trump was reportedly so worried about losing the gun lobby’s support that he bucked his own administration’s recommendation to explore raising the minimum age for firearm purchases.
Trump Really Let His Freak Flag Fly at the Turning Point USA Conference It was a pure statement of fascist ambition.
As Farmers Insurance pulls out, Florida CFO slams company as ‘woke,’ Dems unload on GOP
Marjorie Taylor Greene Warns Biden Wants to ‘Address’ Problems like ‘Medical Care’ and ‘Rural Poverty’  To be clear, the Georgia Republican meant this is in a bad way
How Bronze Age Pervert Built a Twitter Following and Injected Anti-Democracy, Pro-Men Ideas into the GOP
Republicans continue to spread hate and fear with defense bill attacking DEI, abortion
Tucker Carlson: As Americans, ‘You Have a Right to Decide Who You Hate’ The former Fox News host also defended Russia and spewed anti-vaxx conspiracy theories at the right-wing Turning Point Action conference
Mexico files diplomatic complaint over Gov. Greg Abbott’s floating border barriers The Mexican government plans to send an inspection team to see if Texas’ buoys have crossed into Mexico’s side of the border.
Kevin McCarthy Says Defense Bill Will Prevent Disneyland From Corrupting the Troops
House Republicans push through defense bill limiting abortion access and halting diversity efforts
Republicans celebrate their successful deception of voters
Trump Indictments Sparked Threats Linked to Russians, Extremists Emails released under FOIA show numerous threats in NYC, Miami Alleged Russian hackers, Trump supporters leveled threats
A Florida Republican politician suggested that Pride images are “anti-Christian” hate symbols and called for the government to immediately “crush” Pride Month.
'Far-Right Radicalism': GOP Wants to Cut Funding for Clean Water Programs by 64% "House Republicans should be ashamed of themselves," said one campaigner. "Their spending proposal threatens the very safety of our country's water and wastewater systems for the sake of political showmanship."
GOP Congressman says trans people in the military could launch ICBM missiles on everyone
Republican sparks outrage with ‘coloured people’ remark on House floor: ‘Racist and repugnant’
Domestic Abusers Are Using Abortion Bans to Control Their Victims After Roe v. Wade fell, the National Domestic Violence Hotline saw a 99-percent increase in callers reporting that people were trying to control their reproductive choices.
Actor promotes Trump's movie screening by pushing QAnon's bizarre infant blood-drinking theory
Jim Jordan Brings Online Conspiracy Theories to Congress The House Judiciary Committee chair summoned FBI Director Christopher Wray to a hearing where he was drilled by Republicans in thrall to narratives of deep-state persecution.
Revealed: Florida Republicans target voter registration groups with thousands in fines
Trump Super PAC Made $155,000 Payment to Melania Trump in 2021
Analysis | Trump conjures up a phony dispute with Ron DeSantis over China tariffs
The House Ethics Committee Is Coming for Matt Gaetz A revived investigation into the congressman’s alleged sexual misconduct is ramping back up.
Republican AGs Decide That Coercive Jawboning Is Good, Actually (When They Do It)
Republicans Are Trying to Cram Their Culture War Gimcracks Into the Defense Authorization Act
Conservative Voting Group Sued Over Refusal To Produce Ballot-Harvesting Evidence The Georgia State Election Board wants a judge to order the Texas-based True the Vote group to produce information of its claims of ballot trafficking in the state.
Minnesota’s Republican Party Is Totally Broke
G.O.P.’s Far Right Seeks to Use Defense Bill to Defund Ukraine War Effort
Montana GOP Senate candidate's old Facebook includes lewd photos of women, racist costumes, and homoerotic jokes
Florida State Rep. Fabian Basabe Accused of Sexually Harassing Male Aides
Top general warns U.S. military will lose talent because of GOP blockade on promotions
House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID’s origin