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GOP Lawmaker Defends Child Marriage
New Hampshire state Rep Jess Edwards (R) opposed raising the age of marriage to 18 years old and “drew gasps and groans from lawmakers,” the Granite Post reports. Said Edwards:…
Jamaal Bowman Follows Fringe Content on YouTube
Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s (D-NY) personal YouTube page “features known Russian and Chinese disinfo peddlers, flat earthers, musings about UFOs and ‘signs you’re being prepared to cross to the new earth,’…
What Stormy Daniels Said
Most news coverage of Stormy Daniels’ testimony at Donald Trump’s “hush money” criminal trial avoided the more lurid details, but the Daily Mail didn’t. Save to Favorites
Appeals Court to Weigh Disqualifying Fani Willis
“The Georgia Court of Appeals on Wednesday decided to hear an appeal of a judge’s ruling allowing District Attorney Fani Willis to remain at the helm of Fulton County’s election…
Trial Balloon
Just a reminder that members can add Trial Balloon to their podcast player . You’ll get new episodes downloaded automatically every Friday morning. Save to Favorites
Most Think Trump Would Ban Abortion Nationally
Donald Trump thought his “let the states decide” position on abortion was threading some imaginary middle ground on the controversial issue. A new poll suggests its backfiring badly. Join now…
Georgia Supreme Court Justice Gets GOP Help
“Georgia conservatives are launching a rescue mission for Georgia Supreme Court Justice Andrew Pinson ahead of a May 21 election that pits him against former Rep. John Barrow (D-GA),” the…
Louisiana Republicans Reject Exceptions for Rape, Incest
“Despite pleas from Democrats and gut-wrenching testimony from doctors and rape survivors, a GOP-controlled legislative committee rejected a bill Tuesday that would have added cases of rape and incest as…
Paul Ryan Confirms He Won’t Vote for Trump
Former Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) “doubled down on his claim that he will not vote for Donald Trump this November, reasserting his opposition to the former president just two months…
RFK Jr. Staffer Was at Capitol During January 6 Riot
A right-wing social media influencer hired by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign who previously said Jan. 6 was “Democrat misdirection” appears to have himself been on the restricted grounds…
Trump to Dine with NFT Buyers
“Donald Trump is scheduled to spend part of his day off from court today at a Mar-a-Lago dinner with supporters who spent thousands of dollars for Trump ‘Mugshot Edition’ NFTs,”…
Biden Races to Protect His Legacy
President Biden is in a race against time to dole out hundreds of billions of already-appropriated dollars that haven’t yet been spent in case Donald Trump wins in November and…
Indiana Republicans Nominate Dead Candidate
“In Indiana’s 7th congressional district, incumbent André Carson easily won the Democratic nomination Tuesday,” the Indianapolis Star reports. “It’s not totally clear, however, who the Republican candidate will be. Tuesday’s…
Menendez Keeps His Distance from Fetterman
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) avoided an awkward elevator ride with Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), who has called on him to resign. Save to Favorites
Kemp Signs New Voter Challenge Law in Georgia
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) “signed election-year changes into law Tuesday that empower voter eligibility challenges, require more audits and tighten ballot security ahead of this year’s contentious presidential campaign,”…
RFK Jr. Challenges Trump to Debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued a challenge for Donald Trump to debate him head to head at the upcoming Libertarian Party convention this month. Save to Favorites
Two New Polls Show Trump Leading In Pennsylvania
A new AARP survey in Pennsylvania shows Donald Trump leading Joe Biden, 49% to 45% A new Muhlenberg poll shows Trump ahead, 44% to 41%, although the race is tied…
Trump Advisers Claim Vast New Powers for Trade War
“Donald Trump’s economic advisers are eyeing aggressive new legal justifications to impose tariffs on all imports, seeking to buttress a second-term plan that would reshape the U.S. economy,” the Washington…
Biden Hits Trump with Microsoft Announcement
“President Biden will travel to Racine County, Wisconsin, on Wednesday to unveil a $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft to build a new artificial intelligence data center,” Axios reports. “It’s another…
Biden Presses Cash Advantage Against Trump
“President Biden’s team is continuing its surge in swing-state staffing and ads this month, with dozens of new hires and an eight-figure ad buy,“ Axios reports. “With Donald Trump stuck…