Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The anti-democracy, pro-coup Republicans, unmasked
Greg Sargent/WaPo: A GOP senator’s angry shaming of Mitch McConnell demands more from Democrats In an extraordinary nine-minute session with reporters, ...
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Op-Ed: Did Stormy Daniels’ $130,000 break campaign finance laws? The FEC is too dysfunctional to decide
Our country’s campaign finance referee, the Federal Election Commission, has an exceptionally important mission. It’s supposed to protect the ...
Foster Friess, Big Donor to Republicans, Dies at 81
Foster Friess, a Wyoming businessman who founded an investment firm, made a fortune and gave a lot of it ...
News Roundup: Republicans filibuster the commission, commission, commission
It is Friday! In the wee hours of the night, the Republican Party destroyed the chances for our country ...
The scammer gets scammed as Gaetz and fiancée claim to lose $155K in ‘Thirsty’ yacht sale
What happened? Gaetz and Luckey say they are being “targeted by malicious actors, first domestic and now foreign.” Brett Harris, ...
Senate Republicans Filibuster Jan. 6 Inquiry Bill, Blocking an Investigation
WASHINGTON — Republicans on Friday blocked the creation of an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, ...
A 3-year-old child dies in Vieques, Puerto Rico, which still has no hospital
Syra Ortiz-Blanes, reporting for The Miami Herald, writes of the death at the “provisional medical center”: A police report ...
A Look at What’s Inside Biden’s $6 Trillion Budget Request
President Biden’s first budget request maps out a vision of an expansive federal government in the years to come, ...
Arizona Republicans seek to strip power from secretary of state just like in Georgia
Republicans in Arizona, where Biden prevailed by just over 10,000 votes, are now in the midst of similarly trying to punish Democratic ...
NPC community seeing a burst of hope—and concern—as treatment for rare disease moves into new hands
NPC is a very rare childhood disease that involves an inability to transport cholesterol and lipids inside cells. Over time, ...