KOS: Republican efforts to rewrite what happened on Jan. 6 show the entire party is a con
When Republicans commit themselves to spreading a lie, they don’t do it halfway. The latest lie that Republicans are going
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Mitch McConnell promises to vote for Trump in 2024, after saying Trump was responsible for the Capitol Hill riot
Last week, Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell condemned Trump after the sacking of the U.S. Capitol. It was “a disgraceful, disgraceful dereliction of duty,” McConnell said. “Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day.”
Yesterday, though, he pledged his vote to Trump, who is all but certain to win the party’s nomination in 2024: “Absolutely.”
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U.S. supply of Covid vaccine to substantially increase next month, manufacturers tell Congress
The supply of Covid-19 vaccine in the United States is slated to substantially ramp up next month with manufacturers doubling the pace of production, company executives said in prepared remarks to be delivered to Congress on Tuesday.
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Biden nominees who aren’t white men are mysteriously facing tough confirmation fights
For some reason, the Biden nominees facing the toughest confirmation fights are women of color. And it’s not just Republicans—conservative Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin more or less tanked Neera Tanden’s nomination to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and is publicly hesitating about Rep. Deb Haaland’s nomination for secretary of the interior.
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Flattened Earth: The Glorious Larp
Flattened Earth is the world’s first historic reenactment band. It is NOT a tribute. We were inspired by the story of Jon Schaffer, confederate flag guitar enthusiast and leader of mid-to-low tier metal band Iced Earth. Now that his band and the events at the capitol are history, this is our musical conception of his experience.
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Stimulus update: The latest on what House Democrats are proposing
Summary of Benefits Democrats are proposing in covid relief bill / stimulus
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Twitter Critics Go Bonkers After Lindsey Graham Pushes Lara Trump As N.C. Senator
Fox News viewers couldn’t quite believe what they heard Sunday when Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) promoted Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump to become North Carolina’s senator.
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Senate votes in favor of calling witnesses in Trump impeachment trial
The Senate on Saturday voted to begin the process of calling witnesses as part of the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump.
The Senate can vote by a simple majority to call specific witnesses.
The surprise move throws a wrench into the trial, which was expected to end with a vote on whether to convict the former president by Saturday afternoon. It is unclear how long the process will last or how many witnesses will testify.
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Impeachment managers plan to zero in on Trump’s lack of remorse today
Former Republican House Rep. Charlie Dent confirmed to CNN that he and about 120 Republicans held a conversation last Friday about whether to form a new party or a new faction within the Republican Party that would operate independently from the GOP.
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Former Republican officials float possibility of forming ‘center-right’ party
Former Republican House Rep. Charlie Dent confirmed to CNN that he and about 120 Republicans held a conversation last Friday about whether to form a new party or a new faction within the Republican Party that would operate independently from the GOP.
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