Update to Democrats’ Plan To Deal With Baby Formula Shortage; Republicans Only Want To Starve Immigrant Babies In U.S. Custody. The Hill reports, House passes bills to address baby formula shortage: The House on Wednesday passed two bills aimed at addressing a nationwide shortage of infant formula. The main piece of legislation, sponsored by Rep. … Read more
Update to The GQP Midterm Agenda: All Culture Wars, All The Time – And Making You ‘Lucky Duckies’ Pay More Taxes: Mitch McConnell has told colleagues and donors Senate Republicans won’t release a legislative agenda before next year’s midterms, according to people who’ve attended private meetings with the minority leader. [S]enate Republican leaders have no … Read more
On Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day, Republican Congressman Paul Gosar posted — and later deleted — a meme rooted in violent and racist online culture that was praised by neo-Nazis and white nationalists. The Arizona Mirror reports, On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Paul Gosar tweeted a meme used by neo-Nazis: Rep. Paul Gosar’s social media postings … Read more
“What do you call a failed insurrection? PRACTICE.” – Greg Palast. Retired conservative Judge J. Michael Luttig issued a dire warning in an op-ed at CNN, “The last presidential election was a dry run for the next.” The Republican blueprint to steal the 2024 election: Nearly a year and a half later, surprisingly few understand … Read more
The New York Times previews a new book being released May 3 from Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin, “This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden Ad The Battle For America’s Future.” After this reporting was first published, Republicans, in particular “Traitor” Kevin McCarthy, were quick to issue flat denials of statements attributed to them, playing Trump’s … Read more