Dems Go On The Offensive In Iowa 2 Case, Tie GOP Attacks To Voter Disenfranchisement Push

Democrats are trying to reshape the narrative around the contested election in Iowa’s second district after weeks of Republicans’ using the dispute as a cudgel.

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Georgia Senate Pushes Bill To Ease Gun Restrictions Two Weeks After Massacre

The Georgia Senate on Monday backed legislation loosening gun restrictions just two weeks after eight people were killed in Atlanta-area spa shootings. Continue reading “Georgia Senate Pushes Bill To Ease Gun Restrictions Two Weeks After Massacre”

Trump Unloads On Birx And Fauci After They Air Critiques To CNN

Former President Donald Trump on Monday attacked Drs. Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx, calling the pair of coronavirus advisers from his administration “self-promoters trying to reinvent history” while accusing them of making “faulty recommendations” that he dutifully overturned.

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Biden Announces Diverse Set Of Judicial Noms In First Tranche Of Picks For The Bench

Among the nearly a dozen nominees for the federal bench that President Biden announced Tuesday is a Black female judge who is also on the short list for an eventual Supreme Court nomination.

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Alleged Capitol Attacker Was Wearing ‘I Was There’ Shirt When Arrested, Feds Say

Garret Miller didn’t provide a statement to police when he was arrested at his Dallas home on Jan. 16. His shirt did most of the talking. 

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Romney Says He Won’t Back Attempts To Reform Gun Laws

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) said on Monday that he will not support attempts to tighten federal gun laws in the wake of recent mass shootings, but is open to working with Democrats on improving background check technology.

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‘They Were Treated Like Royalty’: New Accounts Detail Priority COVID Testing To Cuomo Insiders

New details into the special access to COVID-19 testing provided to relatives of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and other well-connected New Yorkers reveal that at least 100 people were prioritized during the first month of pandemic response efforts at an operations hub in New Rochelle, New York.

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Biden Amplifies CDC’s Warnings Of An ‘Impending Doom’ As States Ease COVID Restrictions

President Biden on Monday echoed CDC Director Rochelle Walensky’s recurring sense of an “impending doom” as he urged governors and mayors to maintain or reinstate mask-wearing mandates amid a 10% increase of COVID-19 infections over the past week compared to the previous week. Continue reading “Biden Amplifies CDC’s Warnings Of An ‘Impending Doom’ As States Ease COVID Restrictions”

Even Gaetz Can’t Get On Board With This Pro-Trump Cowboy Cosplayer’s Campaign

Well, that’s one way to grab the bull by the horns.

A New Jersey native’s run for Texas’ 6th Congressional District has proven so unconvincing that even Trump loyalist Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) couldn’t get behind the cowboy hat-wearing candidate’s charade. Continue reading “Even Gaetz Can’t Get On Board With This Pro-Trump Cowboy Cosplayer’s Campaign”