Members of Congress, Capitol police officers and government watchdog groups argued in federal court on Monday that Donald J. Trump was liable for major financial damages for his role in inciting the Jan. 6 attack on Congress, pressing an array of civil suits against the former president amid mounting frustration that he has faced no … Read more
This is the week that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has vowed to bring the voting rights bills back for another vote, and to change the Senate procedural rules if necessary to pass them. The Sedition Party enemies of democracy remain united in their opposition to voting rights. They want to protect their systematic undermining … Read more
“Here’s the thing you have to understand about Ted Cruz,” Al Franken wrote in in his autobiography, Al Franken, Giant of the Senate. “I like Ted Cruz more than most of my other colleagues like Ted Cruz. And I hate Ted Cruz.” Lindsey Graham joked at the Washington Press Club Foundation’s 72nd Congressional Dinner, “If you killed … Read more
On the anniversary of the January 6, 2021 MAGA/QAnon violent insurrection on the U.S. Capitol, over 150 national and local pro-democracy organizations released a letter demanding that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer change the Senate rules in order to reform the filibuster and pass voting rights legislation. Um, guys, you should have addressed your letter … Read more
Above: 2021-22 Gubernatorial races. (Virginia has already flipped). Dan Pfeiffer has advice for Americans, Stopping the Next Insurrection Starts Down-Ballot: What happened one year ago today at the United States Capitol is one of the darkest moments in U.S. history and a grave warning about what is to come. For a very brief moment, the … Read more