The Washington Post editorializes today, Arizona is now ground zero in Republicans’ war on voting: Undeterred by the backlash to Georgia’s new anti-voting law, Arizona Republicans have made their state ground zero in the party’s spurious efforts to question the 2020 election results and restrict voting. First, they insisted on running a chaotic “audit” of … Read more
Colbert King writes at the Washington Post, Trump killed the old GOP — and he’s getting away with the murder (excerpt): [Liz Cheney] holds membership in a party that has devolved into a self-segregating, ideologically rigid cult that views outsiders as a threat to Trump and, by extension, themselves. Trump is — in their hearts … Read more
To begin, the Arizona Senate’s GQP sham “fraudit” gets the Jordan Klepper treatment at The Daily Show (the fake audit meets the fake news). Last Friday, Kory Langhofer, the Senate’s craptacular attorney, demanded that the county provide access to its computer routers and passwords to some equipment. In an email to county legal staff, Langhofer … Read more
The 147 Republicans in Congress who gave aid and comfort to the violent MAGA/QAnon seditious insurrectionists on January 6, in their failed coup d’etat to end American democracy and to impose a GQP autocracy under America’s first dictator, the corrupt and criminal Donald Trump, 147 Republican lawmakers who still objected to the election results even … Read more
The damn fools actually did it. House Republicans oust a defiant Liz Cheney for her repudiation of Trump’s election lies. House Republicans purged Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming from their leadership ranks on Wednesday, voting to oust their No. 3 for her refusal to stay quiet about Donald J. Trump’s election lies, in a remarkable … Read more