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    Arizona Indicts Guiliani, Eastman, Ellis in fake elector case

    NYT: Arizona Charges Giuliani and Other Trump Allies in Election Interference Case Rudolph W. Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and a number of others who advised Donald J. Trump during the 2020 election were indicted in Arizona on Wednesday, along with all of the fake electors who acted on Mr. Trump’s...
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    The Church of Trump

    NYT - Ending many of his rallies with a churchlike ritual and casting his prosecutions as persecution, the former president is demanding — and receiving — new levels of devotion from Republicans. Long known for his improvised and volatile stage performances, former President Donald J. Trump now...
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    Putting chaplains in public school is the latest battle in culture wars (Wapo)

    https://wapo.st/3xaFh5Z Lawmakers in mostly conservative states are pushing a coordinated effort to bring chaplains into public schools, aided by a new, legislation-crafting network that aims to address policy issues “from a biblical world view” and by a consortium whose promotional materials...
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    Biden Totally Exonerated!

    The GOP's second Biden impeachment hearing was somehow worse than the first House Republicans spent Wednesday's Oversight Committee trying to turn two of Hunter Biden's former business associates into star witnesses. They failed. MSNBC: Wednesday’s impeachment inquiry hearing in the House...
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    Mitch McConnell's sister-in-law drowns

    Foremost Group CEO Angela Chao died after car went into Texas pond, sheriff says Foremost Group CEO Angela Chao, the sister-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was pronounced dead after her car went into a pond at a private property located about 40 miles west of Austin, Texas...
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    Arizona GOP Chairman resigns after bribe attempt

    Arizona G.O.P. Chairman Resigns After Tape Suggests Attempt to Bribe Kari Lake The chairman of Arizona’s Republican Party resigned abruptly on Wednesday, a day after the publication of a 10-minute recording of a conversation between himself and Kari Lake, a former nominee for governor, in which...
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    Trump accuses Nikki Haley of destroying J6 evidence

    HCR reports: Last night at a rally in New Hampshire, former president Trump repeatedly confused former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley, who is running against him for the Republican presidential nomination, with Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the former speaker of the House. “By the...
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    Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy

    Another Trump co-defendent trying to avoid paying his bills! Giuliani Files for Bankruptcy Protection Rudolph W. Giuliani filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, a day after a federal judge ordered him to start paying the $148 million in damages he owes to two former Georgia election workers for...
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    Inside Story on How Roe v Wade was Overturned (NYT)

    Behind the Scenes at the Dismantling of Roe v. Wade On Feb. 10 last year, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. showed his eight colleagues how he intended to uproot the constitutional right to abortion. At 11:16 a.m., his clerk circulated a 98-page draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health...
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    The Triumph of Bidenomics!

    The supposedly-left-wing media seems to be doing a great job of discussing Biden's age, but not such a great job covering the stunning success of Bidenomics. Here are some numbers grudgingly reported by the right-wing media. Inflation is receding and even reversing...
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    Colorado Judge Rules that Trump Engaged in Insurrection, but can still run

    Colorado judge rules Trump ‘engaged in an insurrection’ — but can still run for president The judge found that Trump did engage in an insurrection on January 6, 2021 “through incitement, and that the First Amendment does not protect Trump’s speech.” But she also found that Section 3 of the...
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    Trump Lawyer Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty

    Sidney Powell pleads guilty in case over efforts to overturn Trump's Georgia loss and gets probation ATLANTA (AP) — Lawyer Sidney Powell pleaded guilty to reduced charges Thursday over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia, becoming the second defendant in the...
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    Judge Overturns Galveston's Racist Electoral Map

    Judge overturns Galveston’s discriminatory electoral map in a voting rights victory | The Optimist Daily A federal judge issued a stinging reprimand to the Republican commissioners of Galveston County, Texas in a landmark case. The decision, which Judge Jeffrey Brown described as a “stark and...
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    Trump Claims Obama is Running Things

    Biden's not showing any signs of senility, and so Obama must be in charge! Trump dips into internet conspiracy theories with his latest lines about Obama Former President Donald Trump has been insinuating for weeks that former President Barack Obama is secretly still in control of the White...
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    Republicans are exploring a shift away from pro-life strategy after election losses

    Republicans are trying to find a new term for ‘pro-life’ to stave off more electoral losses WASHINGTON — Republican strategists are exploring a shift away from “pro-life” messaging on abortion after consistent Election Day losses for the GOP when reproductive rights were on the ballot. At a...
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    Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows denied transfer to federal court

    Judge Denies Meadows’s Request to Move Georgia Case to Federal Court Georgia prosecutors leading the criminal election interference case against former President Donald J. Trump and 18 of his allies notched a victory on Friday when a judge rejected an effort by Mark Meadows, Mr. Trump’s former...
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    With Trump's (ex)-lawyers, follow the money, or lack of it

    Where the money is going, and not going, tells an interesting tale, if you have the patience to read up on it. Trump’s apparently not paying for his ex-lawyers’ own lawyers. That could cost him. A search of the Federal Election Commission’s database, which reflects spending through June 30 of...
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    Trump Mar-a-Lago security aide flips after changing lawyers

    Prosecutors: Trump Mar-a-Lago security aide flipped after changing lawyers A Trump employee who monitored security cameras at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate abruptly retracted his earlier grand jury testimony and implicated Trump and others in obstruction of justice just after switching from...
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    Police questioned over legality of Kansas newspaper raid in which they caused death and injury

    AP: Police questioned over legality of Kansas newspaper raid in which computers, phones seized MARION, Kan. (AP) — A small central Kansas police department is facing a firestorm of criticism after it raided the offices of a local newspaper and the home of its publisher and owner — a move deemed...
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    More Clarence Thomas 'gifts' from billionaires uncovered

    If the GOP is actually oncerned about bribery, they seem to be ignoring obvious examples right in front of them: Dems revive calls for Clarence Thomas resignation after new report Democratic lawmakers revived their calls for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign from his position...