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Georgia Republicans say colleagues on Jan. 6 panel deserved RNC censure

WASHINGTON — Republican members in Georgia's congressional delegation took no issue with the Republican National Committee's censure of two GOP members serving on the committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. But they also were unwilling to align themselves with the controversial language used, which described the insurrection as "legitimate…

Tribune News Service

The supreme court is helping consolidate white political power in America

By upholding Alabama’s gerrymandered districts, the supreme court is laying the groundwork for ending voting rights and political power for Black people

The Guardian - US

A nation mired in chaos and ignorance

With the world facing disaster in Eastern Europe, Republicans rally around fascism — and the media is stupefied

Salon

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Lawmakers launch 'all levels' probe into Ronald Greene death

Louisiana’s top GOP lawmaker announced a bipartisan legislative investigation Thursday into the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene, an inquiry that will examine the state's response at “all levels," from troopers to the governor

The Independent UK

Gerrymander "karma" hits N.Y. GOP

Aggressive gerrymander could send several GOP House members packing as “inevitable result" of Republican cheating

Salon

Editorial: GOP infighting over Capitol insurrection myth-making is good for America

At long last, top Republican senators have reached their breaking point over their party’s unflinching support of former President Donald Trump and inexplicable defense of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. This split is good for the nation because it means that sanity might finally be returning to the top ranks…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Lynn Schmidt: Party of Trump has no business telling others they're not Republican enough

The rhinoceros is second only to elephants as the largest land mammal in the world. Rhinos are solitary animals but there are exceptions. They do form pairs, which can lead to forming larger groups. They can be calm, stubborn and curious. Rhinos interact with elephants regularly at watering holes but…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Republican rift exposes choice: With Trump or against him

A rift over the Republican National Committee's symbolic vote to censure former President Donald Trump’s House GOP critics has exposed the competing forces fighting to control the party

The Independent UK

Self-proclaimed ‘Black Donald Trump’ to test ex-president’s brand in rural Georgia

MONROE, Ga. — There may be no greater test of former President Donald Trump’s clout in the midterm election than the congressional race he just upended in northeast Georgia.

Tribune News Service

Dozens of GOP lawmakers are again asking Biden to take cognitive test

Republicans have asked for Joe Biden to be tested the same way Donald Trump was

The Independent UK

Biden choice to create majority-Democrat FCC fails to sway GOP

WASHINGTON — Republicans continued to criticize President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Federal Communications Commission at a hearing Wednesday that concluded with Democrats still supporting her.

Tribune News Service

‘Nuclear option’ possible to force vote in Missouri Senate on stalled congressional map

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Debate over Missouri’s next congressional map stretched into its third day on Wednesday, and hard-line GOP Sen. Bob Onder wondered whether GOP leaders were planning to cut off debate and force a vote.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Trump planning South Carolina rally to boost 2 congressional hopefuls and oust GOP incumbents

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Former President Donald Trump is planning to hold a rally in South Carolina as early as this month or this spring, where he can champion two Republican congressional candidates while also making a visit to an early presidential primary voting state, according to four sources with direct…

Tribune News Service

GOP force anti-vaxx lawmaker to attend vote while on oxygen

‘They 100 per cent brought in member on oxygen just to vote for a veto override on gerrymandered map,’ says Kansas Democrat Rui Xu

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GOP scrutiny of Black districts may deepen after court move

Civil rights activists worry that a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling could embolden Republicans to take aim at splitting majority-Black districts and ultimately reduce Black voters’ influence on Capitol Hill

The Independent UK

Democratic, GOP bargainers reach budget deal, 4 months late

Top lawmakers say Democrats and Republicans have finally agreed on a framework for overall defense and domestic spending for this year

Salon

GOP chaos: Senate chances in danger?

Larry Hogan is the third governor to reject Mitch McConnell's pleas, while Trump backs slew of MAGA diehards

The Independent UK

GOP undoes veto of Kansas map hurting Democrat; courts next

Republican legislators in Kansas have overridden the Democratic governor’s veto of a redistricting plan that politically hurts the state’s only Democrat in Congress

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Texas Observer

Hard-Right Megadonors Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks Pump Millions Into GOP Primary Wars

Texas’ biggest right-wing benefactors are throwing fuel on the GOP primary fire.

Salon

GOP leaders: Trapped by Trump

McConnell and McCarthy, though spineless and soulless, would love to move on. But a Certain Someone won't let them

Roll Call

Rep. Jason Smith opts out of Senate bid, will run for Ways and Means slot - Roll Call

Smith, of Missouri, is an ambitious member of the GOP conference who's become known for fiery partisan attacks on budget bills.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

China’s role in American politics has shifted since 2008 Olympics in Beijing

WASHINGTON — The last time China hosted an Olympic Games, in 2008, the Asian powerhouse held a relatively minor role in American politics, mentioned during debates about outsourcing jobs and little else.

Tribune News Service

Along with attention, GOP House firebrands attract primary fights

WASHINGTON — Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Madison Cawthorn and Lauren Boebert have built national reputations and raised millions of dollars by flouting political norms.

Los Angeles Times

Sen. Mitch McConnell denounces censure of 2 House Republicans; Rep. Kevin McCarthy dodges the question

WASHINGTON — Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said it was “not the job” of the Republican National Committee to censure Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for participating in the House investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, which he described as a “violent insurrection” in contrast to…

Tribune News Service

Sen. Mitch McConnell slams GOP whitewash of Jan. 6 attack: ‘A violent insurrection’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell denounced the Republican National Committee for suggesting the attack on the Capitol was “legitimate political discourse” and said it was wrong to censure lawmakers who joined the congressional probe of the insurrection.

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