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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 11

In this issue: Sen. Rob Portman weighs in on the race to replace him and Texas Railroad Commission primary makes headlines

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The real reason why the GOP loves Putin

It's not just about Trump: Like Putin, Republicans know their far-right dystopian vision can't survive a ballot box

Salon

Scott's GOP platform: Hike taxes on poor

Backlash to Scott's plan demonstrates why McConnell was smart not to say GOP positions out loud before election

Salon

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CPAC: No changes to agenda of GOP conference in light of Russia invading Ukraine, chairman says

Schlapp says conference already has a sufficient foreign policy programme because of the ‘very prominent’ ex-Trump administration officials who are set to speak

The Independent UK

Russia conflict separates GOP traditionalists from newcomers

Divisions in a rapidly changing Republican Party are evident in the divergent responses to the tensions in Ukraine

The Independent UK

NY GOP governor’s race takes shape ahead of party convention

NEW YORK — As the state Republican convention approaches, the party’s colorful primary campaign for governor began to take a more defined shape this week, and even gained a late entry.

Tribune News Service

Dan Patrick’s Ban on Tenure Could Devastate Texas’ University System

The lieutenant governor’s proposal would not only do away with academic freedom; it would make attracting the best faculty near impossible.

Texas Observer

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Conservatism is dead in this GOP

The speakers, authors, columnists and scholars who used to populate panels at CPAC are gone, replaced by Trump sycophants, wannabes, quacks like the MyPillow guy and sordid groups like white nationalists, Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Putin uses — then confuses — the GOP

Russia may successfully fracture Republicans, but a growing faction yearns for a white, nationalist strongman here

Salon

Trump feeds on Americans' loss of agency

The epicenter for this plague on Americans is the Republican Party. November may be our last chance to undo it

Salon

Florida GOP 'Don't Say Gay' bill advances in House

Florida House Republicans have advanced a bill to forbid discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools, rejecting criticism from Democrats who said the proposal demonizes LGBTQ people

The Independent UK

Missouri Republicans trade jabs as race for US Senate kicks off

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Nearly four years after he resigned from office and retreated from the capital city, former Gov. Eric Greitens returned Tuesday to officially launch his bid for U.S. Senate.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Republican candidate denounces Michael Flynn as a ‘traitor’ during bad-tempered GOP debate

Senate candidate Everett Stern blasted the QAnon-courting general during a testy exchange with his opponent Kathy Barnette in Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

Former NBA player Royce White seeks to challenge Rep. Omar as a Republican

MINNEAPOLIS — Royce White began his campaign to win back DFL U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar's 5th Congressional District for the GOP for the first time in more than half a century began Tuesday standing alone in the biting cold of a snowstorm outside the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank.

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Maryland judge defers ruling on GOP congressional redistricting challenge, plans Wednesday hearing

BALTIMORE — A judge on Tuesday deferred ruling on whether to keep alive a challenge by Republican lawmakers to Maryland’s plan for redrawing the state’s congressional district boundary lines.

Salon

Wisconsin GOP worries Republican Party

A GOP gubernatorial candidate is calling to throw out the 2020 election results in Wisconsin more than a year later

The Independent UK

Rick Scott’s Senate GOP platform accuses Democrats of ‘trying to rig elections’

Republican senator releases 2022 blueprint to ‘rescue America’

Axios

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to deliver the GOP response to Biden's State of the Union

The speeches are slated for March 1.

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GOP leaders pick Iowa governor for State of Union response

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 1

Salon

GOP Senate candidate's odd slavery claim

"Do you know the only country on the whole planet where Africans were not brought as slaves?" Mandel asked

Tribune News Service

Can Democrats beat DeSantis next fall? A look at the odds, and what it would take

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The three Democratic candidates for Florida governor are talking to voters, offering optimistic sound bites to interviewers, and courting financial donors — selling themselves and the premise that they really, truly have a chance to defeat Gov. Ron DeSantis.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

At-risk Democratic incumbents start spending early to try to keep Senate majority

WASHINGTON — More than eight months before the midterm elections, the battle for control of the Senate is already shaping up as a contest centered on entrenched Democratic incumbents and a handful of purple states President Joe Biden won by slim margins.

Salon

White men as victims: Dangerous fantasy

The notion that white men are a persecuted minority isn't just ludicrous — it paves the way for racist violence

The Guardian - US

The Republican party is abandoning democracy. There can be no ‘politics as usual’

Republicans could not be clearer about their cynicism, yet some establishment Democrats act as if politics as usual is still an option

Tribune News Service

Security costs spike for campaigns as rules ease and threats rise

WASHINGTON — When a GOP candidate seeking to run against Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly released a recent ad featuring him in a Wild West shootout with Kelly and other prominent Democrats, members of both parties criticized the spot.

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