Politico reports, Arizona GOP Chair pleaded the Fifth, Jan. 6 committee attorney says: Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward asserted her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination to avoid answering questions from the Jan. 6 select committee, a lawyer for the panel revealed in federal court Tuesday. “Dr. Ward was deposed by the select committee, and … Read more
Supreme Court reporter Ian Millhiser reports, The Supreme Court is likely to weaken, but not destroy, the ban on racial gerrymandering: Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour came to the Supreme Court on Tuesday with a raft of ambitious arguments — many of which would dismantle one of the key remaining prongs of the Voting Rights … Read more
One of the worst senators, hell one of the worst human beings in the U.S. Senate, Rand Paul, is up for reelection this year. The voters of Kentucky owe this country an apology for giving us Rand Paul AND the “Grim Reaper of Democracy,” Mitch McConnell. WTF Kentucky! LEX 18 reports, Sen. Rand Paul does … Read more
Remember this mini-scandal from the 2012 campaign that cost Willard “Mittens” Romney votes among dog lovers? Mitt Romney’s Dog Incident Comes Back To Haunt Him: When Mitt Romney strapped his Irish setter to the roof of his car in 1983 and drove all the way to Canada as the dog defecated in fear, he couldn’t … Read more
The Daily Beast reports, ‘Pro-Life’ Herschel Walker Paid for Girlfriend’s Abortion: Herschel Walker, the football legend now running for Senate in Georgia, says he wants to completely ban abortion, likening it to murder and claiming there should be “no exception” for rape, incest, or the life of the mother. But the Republican candidate has supported … Read more