Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R), who rescinded the state’s mask mandate weeks after taking office, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Billings Gazette reports.
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Crist Says He’d Legalize Pot and Expunge Records
Charlie Crist (D) announced that he would legalize marijuana and expunge criminal records for those arrested on misdemeanors or third-degree felonies related to the drug if he were elected Florida…
Villaraigosa Endorses Karen Bass for Mayor
“Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) announced Friday his endorsement of Rep. Karen Bass (D) in the mayor’s race, arguing that Bass’ nearly half-century of public service makes her…
Half of GOP Caucus In Nevada Poised Not to Return
The Nevada Independent reports that 9 of 16 Republican state Assembly members have either announced or are mulling not returning running for re-election. Save to Favorites
Warnock Puts Up Another Huge Fundraising Total
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) “raised more than $9.5 million during the latest fundraising quarter, an enormous sum that highlights the extensive fundraising infrastructure the Democrat has built for a re-election…
It’s Nearly Impossible for Texas Teens to Get Abortions
The new Texas abortion law has essentially made it impossible for many teenage girls to terminate a pregnancy, the AP reports. That’s because children under 18 have to get permission…
How Kamala Harris’ YouTube Special Backfired
Los Angeles Times: “It should have been the safest of political appearances — a group of kids gushing about their love of science and space exploration with Vice President Kamala…
Russia Claims It Pushed Back U.S. Warship
“Russia claims one of its warships has chased away a U.S. Navy destroyer that, according to Moscow, attempted to enter Russian territorial waters during Russian-Chinese naval drills in the Sea…
The Midterm Predicament
Ron Brownstein: “It’s common now for Democrats to argue that the agenda they are struggling to implement on Capitol Hill represents the party’s most ambitious since the ‘Great Society’ Congress…
Trump Allies Eye Election Law Push
“Even before he lost his reelection bid, former President Donald Trump has been obsessed with challenging and changing election laws. Should he find himself back in the White House, his…
Two GOP Incumbents Vow to Run Against Each Other
Redistricting in West Virginia is pitting two GOP House incumbents — Reps. David McKinley (R) and Alex Mooney (R) — against each other in a newly drawn district, the first…
Capitol Police Officer Charged In Cover-Up
“A U.S. Capitol police officer was arrested Friday for obstruction of justice charges related to communications with a person later criminally charged for participation in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot…
Pennsylvania Republican Loses Bid to Silence His Wife
“A judge has denied Sean Parnell’s (R) request for an expansive gag order against his estranged wife and her attorney, though the judge did seal some parts of the ongoing…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“I’m going to be the first Black governor Maryland has ever had.” — Robin Ficker (R), who is white, quoted by the Washington Post. Save to Favorites
Herschel Walker Won’t Say If He’s Vaccinated
Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker’s (R) campaign declined to tell the Atlanta Journal Constitution whether he had been vaccinated against the coronavirus. Save to Favorites
Tucker Carlson Mocks Buttigieg for Taking Paternity Leave
Fox News host Tucker Carlson mocked Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for taking paternity leave. Said Carlson: “Pete Buttigieg has been on leave from his job since August after adopting a…
Justice Department Asks Justices to Halt Texas Law
“The Department of Justice said Friday that it will go back to the Supreme Court to request that it put on hold Texas’s restrictive abortion law while legal battles continue,”…
Black Students Suspended for Confederate Flag Protest
“A group of Georgia high school students planned a protest after a video of their classmates waving a Confederate flag on campus began circulating. But before students were able to…
Fact Checking Jim Jordan
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) tweets: “Christmas presents were never late when President Trump was in charge.” Headline from January 2021: “A month after the holidays, some people are still getting…
How Long Will Kyrsten Sinema Remain a Democrat?
Alex Pareene: “I am not really a bettor, but I’m pretty sure, right now, that Kyrsten Sinema is going to formally leave the Democratic Party in the near future, probably…
Vulnerable Senate Democrats Had Great Fundraising
Four of the Senate Democrats facing the chamber’s most competitive reelection bids — Raphael Warnock, Mark Kelly, Catherine Cortez Masto and Maggie Hassan — smoked their likely Republican opponents in…
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