Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) was prescient.
Bundy Found Guilty Of Trespassing During COVID Protest At Idaho Capitol
Anti-government activist and Idaho gubernatorial candidate Ammon Bundy on Thursday was found guilty of misdemeanor trespassing and resisting or obstructing officers over a stunt he pulled last August, when he refused to leave the state Capitol during a special session, leading state troopers to wheel him out in an office chair.
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GOPers Pal Around With Capitol Insurrectionist At The Border
Several Republicans who partook in the GOP’s political stunt at the border earlier this week got chummy with a far-right activist who livestreamed himself breaking into the Capitol with the rest of the pro-Trump mob on January 6.
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New Manhattan DA Wins Dem Primary Day After Trump Org Charges
Alvin Bragg, a former federal prosecutor, is all but assured of becoming the next Manhattan District Attorney, responsible for investigating former president Trump and prosecuting his family business.
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Texas Lt. Guv Brags About Ordering Cancellation Of Book Talk At State Museum
No cancel culture or censorship to see here! Just a state official bragging about having a book event cancelled because the work in question challenged his beliefs about history.
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Where Things Stand: Dominion Hits Rudy On All Sides
Dominion Voting Systems is already suing Rudy Giuliani personally for defamation. It’s now pulling the former mayor and currently suspended lawyer into its suit against Fox News.
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Let The Sh*tshow Commence: Gov. LePage Reemerges With Bid To Take Back Old Job
The infamous former Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) is sauntering back to the stage.
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New MAGA App Part of Bannon-China Comic Book Spy Drama
Yesterday we were talking about GETTR, a purported Trumpite social network which looked from the visuals more like a hook-up site or worse. It was the project of (apparently) recently canned Trump spokesman and gatekeeper Jason Miller, though Trump himself said he wouldn’t be joining it. There were other oddities beyond the name – like the fact that it seemed to be populated by posts scraped from Twitter.
But overnight things got much more weird.
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Jobs: 850,000
The US economy finally gots its fat jobs report after two shaky months. The US economy added 850,000 jobs in June.
Where is the Climate Agenda?
Roll Call reported this morning that the House will wait to pass a 2022 budget resolution – a key part of the reconciliation dance – until they see what the Senate produces or is able to produce. That article included this paragraph …