Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s (R) political action committee released an attack ad against a woman who verbally lashed out at him at a Starbucks earlier this week.
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Louisiana Governor Vetoes Transgender Sports Bill
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) vetoed legislation that would have barred transgender girls and women from participating on sports teams that match their gender identity, calling the proposal a…
Ex-French President May Face Prison Term
“The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy concluded Tuesday in Paris, after a month during which the court sought to determine whether he broke laws on campaign financing in…
18 Incumbents Not Running for Re-Election So Far
House retirement announcements are running slightly above the pace of the 2018 and 2020 cycles, according to Ballotpedia. Save to Favorites
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A Down Payment on Democratic Power
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GOP Official In Ohio Admits to Voting Twice
A Republican official in Ohio admitted to forging his dead father’s signature on an absentee ballot in the 2020 presidential election, NBC News reports. Edward Snodgrass, a Porter Township trustee,…
Supreme Court Sides with Student Who Cursed Online
“The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a former high school cheerleader who argued that she could not be punished by her public school for posting a profanity-laced caption on…
Matt Gaetz Suggests Defunding the FBI
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) tweeted that Democrats should defund the FBI, then deleted the tweet, the Washington Post reports. The FBI is investigating Gaetz’s possible role in child sex trafficking….
Republicans Attack Warnock Over ‘Welfare for Politicians’
“In the pushback to the For the People Act, the National Senatorial Campaign Committee released a series of ads hitting Democratic senators for voting for the bill,” the Atlanta Journal-Constitution…
House Republicans Launch Climate Caucus
A group of nearly 40 House Republicans is launching a Conservative Climate Caucus on Wednesday, the Washington Examiner reports. Save to Favorites
GOP Investigation Finds No Vote Fraud In Michigan
A months-long Republican investigation into Michigan’s 2020 election uncovered no evidence of widespread fraud and concluded Wednesday with a recommendation the attorney general investigate those who made false claims for…
Socialist Defeats 4-Term Incumbent Mayor of Buffalo
“India Walton, the community activist barely known to many Buffalo voters just months ago, shocked four-term incumbent Byron Brown in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for mayor in what may rank as…
How Democrats Fumbled the Voting Rights Debate
Dan Pfeiffer: “It’s now abundantly clear there was never a plan to do either. In fairness, Manchin was incredibly vague about the reasons for his opposition to the bill for…
Ivanka Trump Seeks Distance from Her Father
CNN: “Sometimes the former President complains for several hours about the ‘stolen’ 2020 election. Other times, his frustrations emerge in fits and starts — more likely when he is discussing…
Hunger Surges for National Guard Families
“National Guard and reserve soldiers are having trouble feeding their families due to a year of record deployments,” the Washington Post reports. “Hunger among Guard members and reservists is more…
Trump Hoped COVID Would ‘Take Out’ John Bolton
Former President Donald Trump said that he hoped the coronavirus would take out his former national security adviser, John Bolton, who had just written an explosive tell-all about his time…
Inside Trump’s Catastrophic Final Year
This will be a must-read: I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump’s Catastrophic Final Year by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker. Axios: “With the swelter of Trump books that…
Home Prices Skyrocket
“U.S. home prices in May experienced their biggest annual increase in more than two decades, as a shortage of properties and low borrowing rates fueled demand,” the Wall Street Journal…
Manchin Suggests He’s Open to New Reconciliation Bill
“A key moderate Democratic senator opened the door Tuesday to investing in President Joe Biden’s ‘human infrastructure’ proposals and unwinding some of the Republican tax cuts of 2017,” NBC News…
Births Plummeted After Lockdowns
“Nine months after the declaration of a national emergency due to the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, U.S. births fell by 8% in a month,” Bloomberg reports. “For the full…
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