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Ben Sasse, Republican who voted to convict Trump, to depart Congress

Nebraska senator, to take top post at University of Florida, is latest GOP legislator to leave Capitol Hill after voting…

The Guardian - US

Liz Cheney is worried about Arizona

"We cannot give people power who have told us that they will not honor elections,” Cheney says

Salon

Liz Cheney says Arizona GOP candidates threaten democracy

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says the Republican candidates for Arizona governor and secretary of state pose a huge risk for…

The Independent UK

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Carl P. Leubsdorf: Congress taking big step toward fixing elections

The House committee hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021, invasion of the Capitol performed a useful educational service by detailing…

Tribune News Service

Facts come to the rescue in the age of gaslighting

The search for truth is complicated: There are many versions of it, many disagreements about what it even means. The…

WEKU

Albanese and his team offer a Labor of love — but show some guts, gang!

Crikey readers throw Anthony Albanese and his ministry some brickbats along with plenty of bouquets.

Crikey

When an influential conservative voice fails to face reality

What planet is The Wall Street Journal living on in its endorsement of Kari Lake for Arizona governor?

Chicago Sun-Times

Three top takeaways from Denver Riggleman’s book on the January 6 investigation

Mr Riggleman appeared to have a low opinion of some of the committee’s members

The Independent UK

Ballotpedia presents 2022’s top 15 elections to watch

Welcome to the Wednesday, September 28, Brew.

Ballotpedia

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Liz Cheney has no path to the White House in today’s Republican Party

For standing against Donald Trump, Cheney is an outcast among Republicans, her immediate political career in ruins.

Crikey

House January 6 committee postpones public hearing, citing Hurricane Ian

Storm bearing down on Florida nixes session that had been expected to feature footage of Trump ally Roger Stone

The Guardian - US

Jan. 6 panel postpones last hearing due to Hurricane Ian

It was expected to highlight former President Donald Trump’s continued efforts to delegitimize the results of the 2020 election he…

Politico

‘They aren’t watching’: January 6 panel fails to sway GOP voters

As Capitol riot hearings set to resume, experts say committee has not loosened Donald Trump’s grip on Republican Party.

Al Jazeera

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Liz Cheney says she won’t be a Republican if Trump is 2024 GOP presidential nominee

Wyoming congresswoman lost her seat earlier this year to Trump-backed opponent

The Independent UK

Cheney wants Trump off the 2024 ballot

At Saturday's Texas Tribune festival, Cheney said she'll do everything she can to keep Trump from becoming nominee

Salon

Trump news – live: Jan 6 committee ‘aware’ of White House call to rioter as ex-president facing legal peril

House select committee will hold another public hearing on Wednesday to examine Capitol attack

The Independent UK

Cheney will do "whatever it takes" to prevent a Trump 2024 nomination — including leaving the GOP

“If he is the nominee, I won't be a Republican."

Axios

Is this Mitch McConnell's darkest hour?

Mitch's legacy is a damaged Senate and a thoroughly corrupted Republican Party. Losing in 2022 could be the end

Salon

Jackie Calmes: Congress is trying to stop its own members from another coup attempt

Call it the (spineless) Republicans' lament: "The things we do for the orange Jesus."

Los Angeles Times

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McConnell seeks a Jan. 6 mop-up on his terms

The Senate GOP leader didn't vote to convict Donald Trump after lambasting him over the Capitol attack. But he's poised…

Politico

Jonathan Bernstein: Even mainstream Republicans are pretty extreme

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed its updated version of the Electoral Count Act, the archaic and loophole-filled…

Tribune News Service

203 GOPers oppose coup prevention bill

Only nine Republicans supported a bill to prevent another Jan. 6-style insurrection

Salon

203 Republicans try to vote down bill to make it harder to overthrow election

None of the Republicans who voted for the bill will return to Congress in January

The Independent UK

US lawmakers take baby steps towards election reform

Washington (AFP) - US lawmakers voted Wednesday in favor of narrow reforms to a loosely-worded 135-year-old law that former president…

AFP

The House just passed a bill that would make it harder to overthrow an election

The bill would amend the Electoral Count Act, which legal experts have called vague and confusing. The legislation is similar…

WEKU