COVID-19: Hard-Right Politics Drove Lies, Denial, and Deaths
Both the UK and the US governments subscribed to their own exceptionalism: Virus outbreaks happened elsewhere, not here.
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Evidence Oswald Was Not a Real Defector to USSR
He was used, then discarded. And for what?
Key to JFK Murder: In the Hands of an Elderly Quaker Woman?
Will she ever tell what she knows?
FBI Struggled to Disrupt Dangerous Casino Hacking Gang, Cybercrime Experts Say
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New York Testimony Highlights Need to Televise Trump Trials
The New York civil fraud case against Donald Trump shows why next year’s criminal cases must be televised. Americans deserve to get an unfiltered look at the allegations, the evidence, and the witness testimony to make up their own minds.
New York Republicans Urge Colleagues to Oust Santos
Five freshmen from New York are asking their fellow Republicans to oust Rep. George Santos in a vote expected to come later on Wednesday.
Should the ‘Insurrection Clause’ Be Used Against Trump? It’s Complicated
Using the Constitution’s “Insurrection Clause” to prevent Donald Trump from running again is one way to put an end to his political career, but it is definitely not the best way.
Trump, Confused About Calendar, Goes on Another Late-Night Rant
Donald Trump thinks he should have been indicted three years ago… for crimes he hadn’t even committed yet and before Joe Biden became president.
Jim Jordan’s Opponents Get the Full MAGA Treatment — Death Threats and All
Harassment and intimidation have always been a part of the MAGA playbook. Therefore, it is not surprising that Jim Jordan’s supporters resorted to them after two failed votes. But in this case, the strategy seems to be backfiring.
Hours Before Gag Order Hearing, Trump Rants and Raves
In a late-night rant, Donald Trump lied about what is at stake in Monday’s hearing on a limited gag order in his DC coup case.
Why Trump and the GOP Are Burning the Entire System Down
The difference between Republican and Democratic visions for America is as clear as the difference between Russia and Norway (or California and Mississippi).
Biden Keeps Sounding the Alarm on Democracy — Will Americans Listen?
While Donald Trump poses by far the greatest threat, there are many other problems. President Joe Biden wants to convince Americans that democracy is once again at stake in the 2024 presidential election.