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May 17, 2024
Talia Jane
Samuel Alito Can’t Even Lie Properly About That Upside-Down Flag
The Supreme Court justice tried to explain away reports of a “Stop the Steal” symbol outside his home. That only made things worse.
May 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Tim Scott Picks Worst Person You Know to Help Him Become Trump’s VP
The South Carolina senator is getting help from Kellyanne Conway.
May 17, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Another Trump Stooge Admits Exactly Why He Was at Hush-Money Trial
Representative Bob Good revealed the truth about why Republicans are descending on the Trump trial en masse.
May 17, 2024
Talia Jane
AOC Reveals Darker Intentions Behind MTG Hearing Chaos
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is exposing the truth of what Republicans were up to in that chaotic House Oversight hearing with Marjorie Taylor-Greene.
May 17, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Dick Durbin Finally Does Something After Jaw-Dropping Alito Scandal
The Senate Judiciary chairman is taking action after reports of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s “Stop the Steal” flag.
May 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
You Won’t Believe What Hypocrite James Comer Is Attacking Biden on Now
The House Oversight Committee chair is furious Biden invoked executive privilege.
May 17, 2024
Grace Segers
Are the Republicans Sneakily Trying to Cut Food Stamps?
The House GOP’s farm bill would change how SNAP benefits are evaluated, and Democrats are furious.
May 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
How RFK Jr. Could Screw Over Ted Cruz’s Reelection Campaign
If RFK Jr. makes it onto the Texas ballot, he could increase turnout for Cruz’s Democratic opponent.
May 17, 2024
Thom Hartmann
Are Our Oligarchs Going to Drag Us Into Civil War?
The billionaires who own the GOP are now actively promoting the same sort of revisionist history the Confederacy did. That did not go very well.
May 17, 2024
Grace Segers
Republicans Are Doubling (and Tripling) Down on Abortion Restrictions
Their extreme proposals are in open defiance of voters’ wishes.
May 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Michael Cohen Buries Trump in One Exchange on Hush-Money Trial
Cohen said he always sought Trump’s sign-off, even if it upset the 2016 campaign team.
May 16, 2024
Talia Jane
Greg Abbott’s Pardon of Daniel Perry Includes a Dark Detail
The Texas governor is pardoning a self-identified racist who killed a Black Lives Matter protester. But that’s not all that comes with the pardon.
May 16, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Matt Gaetz, Lauren Boebert Brutally Roasted Outside Trump Trial
The Republican representatives at Trump’s hush-money trial tried to hold a press conference. It did not go to plan.
May 16, 2024
Talia Jane
Lauren Boebert Admits Exactly Why Trump Stooges Descended on Trial
They’re not even trying to hide it anymore.
May 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Lauren Boebert and Company Move Crucial Meeting to Attend Trump Trial
The House Oversight Committee rescheduled a meeting on holding Merrick Garland in contempt.
May 16, 2024
Talia Jane
Matt Gaetz Makes an Open Call to the Proud Boys at Trump Trial
The Republican representative descended on the Trump trial to tease another insurrection.
May 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden Clamps Down on Potentially Disastrous Special Counsel Recording
The president invoked executive privilege on the audio recording.
May 16, 2024
What American Fascism Would Look Like
It can happen here. And if it does, here is what might become of the country.
May 15, 2024
Talia Jane
Rudy Giuliani Launches Absurd Grift as Legal Woes Threaten to Bury Him
Things are not going well for poor Rudy.
May 15, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Watch: Mike Johnson Fumbles When Asked Why GOP Is Defunding the Police
The House speaker couldn’t explain why his own party is cutting the budget for law enforcement.
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