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4 Jul 2022, 4:15 am by jonathanturley
That included actor Mark Ruffalo, who plays the film-version Hulk, declaring that the court is “a political tool for the extremist, fascist faction of the GOP” and “we must revolt. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 7:01 am by Aaron Y. Zelin
Of course, no one in government wants to be viewed as soft on terrorism, and the way that GOP-aligned media amplifies security-related criticism can create domestic political issues for Democrats, as was seen with the political theater related to the 2012 attack on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 6:09 am
 A House GOP aide, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss their member’s thinking, acknowledged that such votes could put them in a tough spot with their base. [read post]
2 Jul 2022, 11:00 am by Bruce Cain and Emily Zhang
Sore losers as reported by NPR: This week, a Colorado county clerk indicted on charges including election tampering finished last in the GOP Secretary of State race, refused to acknowledge her loss and accused officials of cheating. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 7:00 pm by Howard Bashman
“Democrats run Washington, but the Supreme Court delivers big wins for GOP; The string of conservative victories shows why Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell used unusual and aggressive tactics to assemble the court’s 6-3 majority”: Sahil Kapur of NBC News has this news analysis. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 1:06 pm by lennyesq
EPA confirms that the GOP-controlled Supreme Court will veto any federal regulation it wants. *** West Virginia v. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 7:18 am by Bruce Cain and Emily Zhang
Business Insider: In a series of Facebook ads promoting FEC Commissioner Trey Trainor’s appearance, the Denton County Republican Party made no mention of Trainor’s service as a duly appointed FEC commissioner — one who regularly votes on campaign finance-related… Continue reading [read post]
But Hutchinson—unlike many of her detractors who have contested certain details of her testimony—testified under oath and, contrary to the sneering commentary of the House Judiciary Committee GOP Twitter account, not all of Hutchinson’s second-hand remarks were introduced to establish the truth of the matter asserted. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Colorado GOP Rejects Candidates Who Back Trump Election Lie MSN – Nicholas Riccardi (Associated Press) | Published: 6/29/2022 Colorado Republicans rejected two of the state’s most prominent election deniers, a setback for the movement to install those who echo former President Trump’s lies about mass voter fraud in positions overseeing voting. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 7:08 pm by Tom Smith
The GOP doesn’t hold a monopoly on the sentiment, though – one in five Democrats agreed, as did 35% of self-identified independent voters. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 5:51 am by Maria J. Stephan
Nurturing a broad-based patriotic front or movement that welcomes individuals whose views may have shifted because of the January 6th hearings, and who no longer wish to actively or passively support the kind of authoritarian faction that has highjacked the current GOP, should be the focus of democracy groups and movements across the country. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Jeff Fortenberry Avoids Prison Time Over Three Felony Convictions” by Chris Marquette (Roll Call) for MSN Texas: “As They Target South Texas, Republicans Say One Democratic County Isn’t Maintaining Campaign Finance Records” by Patrick Svitek for Texas Tribune Elections National: “Colorado GOP Rejects Candidates Who Back Trump Election Lie” by Nicholas Riccardi (Associated Press) for MSN Ethics National: “Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony… [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 8:13 am by Bruce Cain and Emily Zhang
WashPo: Oltmann, a businessman who gained a national profile on the far right after he claimed he had personal knowledge that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, is hardly a fringe figure. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 5:20 am
" From "Frustration, anger rising among Democrats over caution on abortion/A growing number of Democrats are voicing anger at what they see as the passivity of Biden and other party leaders in the face of hard-hitting GOP tactics on abortion and other issues" (WaPo).ADDED: She should have said national forests. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Zach Montellaro (Politico) for Yahoo News National: “Ron Johnson Now Says He Helped Coordinate Effort to Pass False Elector Slates to Pence, but His New Explanation Drew a Quick Rebuke” by Molly Beck and Lawrence Andrea (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) for Yahoo Finance Ethics Florida: “‘Unsettling,’ ‘Un-American’: FPL consultant obtained personal information, surveillance photo of journalist Nate Monroe” by David Bauerlein (Florida… [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 3:58 am by Stewart Baker
And Senator Amy Klobuchar's (D-MN) platform anti-self-preferencing bill is being picked to pieces by lobbyists trying to cleave away GOP votes over content moderation and national security. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 11:26 am by Tom Smith
A newly elected GOP congresswoman accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of “pushing” her young daughter during a photo op at her swearing-in ceremony last week. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 8:41 am by Bruce Cain and Emily Zhang
Votebeat: The Republican National Committee is telling potential Arizona polling place observers that there are “festering problems” in how elections are run, such as security issues with vote-counting machines and problems with voter rolls, as it trains them for… Continue reading [read post]