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Embattled North Carolina Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign on Wednesday, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office. https://to.pbs.org/459G3Og
North Carolina Rep. Edwards quits reelection bid after committee finds inappropriate conduct
The House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.
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In a country with a president who is such a destructive sore loser, politicians who are both helpful and gracious in defeat is a greatly appreciated novelty.
I have started marking new political fundraising texts spam instead of typing stop to quit.. Am I a bad person? 🤣
What Did Jeanine Pirro Know and When Did She Know It? emptywheel.net/2026/08/05/w... by @emptywheel.bsky.social
What Did Jeanine Pirro Know and When Did She Know It? - emptywheel
In a bid to get the indictment against him dismissed with prejudice, Davey Hearn reveals that DOJ misrepresented the circumstances of a "before" picture proving he didn't damage the reflecting pool.
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Trump's Executive Order on Voting: Blue State Attorneys General, and Some Retired Judges, Weigh In
Sunday night in The Week Ahead post, we discussed the Trump administration’s effort to push ahead with implementation of an executive order that would give the federal government greater control over ...
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(1) TEASER - Don't Ever Mess with Jeanine Pirro - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MAU... by @jeremynewberger.bsky.social
TEASER - Don't Ever Mess with Jeanine Pirro
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Let’s Be Clear: Todd Blanche Is an Unqualified Hack Who Shouldn’t Be U.S. Attorney General By @theshebeen.bsky.social www.esquire.com/news-politic...
Let’s Be Clear: Todd Blanche Is an Unqualified Hack Who Shouldn’t Be U.S. Attorney General
If Congressional Republicans had any spine at all, they wouldn’t let something like this happen.
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<Look at his margins in Washtenaw (U Mich), Ingham (MSU), Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa, Isabella, and Marquette. If he wins by 15 statewide, he'll clean up in these areas.> threadreaderapp.com/thread/20847...
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@henryolsenEPPC: MI is obviously the big game tonight. All the polls have Abdul El-Sayed ahead by 10-20 points, so it would be shocking to see him lose. Still, here's what to watch for. El-Sayed will ...
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threadreaderapp.com/thread/20847... <These people are bad anti-fascists in multiple ways. They encourage fracture, for example. Terrible anti-fascism. We Normies, on the other hand, understand the value of coalitions and friendship. We won't fracture. And, together, we won't let them gaslight us.>
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@magi_jay: The moment it was clear Stevens had support within Black communities in Michigan, El-Sayed fans claimed (((AIPAC))), Jews, or Israel were controlling Black voters in that state. We all saw ...
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Proud that Elias Law Group is helping the Democratic Party fight for voting rights and free and fair elections. news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...
Marc Elias Firm Rebounds as Key DNC Litigator for Midterms
Marc Elias and his firm have reemerged as a top legal adviser for the Democratic National Committee after the party organization cut back work with the prominent elections attorney during the 2024 cam...
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You could have voted no on Blanche. Idiot.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayCornyn: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president"
David Ellison may think we are stupid, but we know who he is. We know what he has done to CBS. We know what he wants to do to CNN. Support independent media.
Todd Blanche doesn't believe in the rule of law. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis don't care. www.lawdork.com/p/blanche-co...
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · yesterdayBREAKING: The nomination of Trump's former personal lawyer to be Attorney General just advanced to the full Senate. Judiciary Republicans caved: All 12 Republicans voted in favor of Todd Blanche. All 10 Democrats voted against.
ICYMI. Essential reading from @stevevladeck.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
242. The "Independent Court" Narrative
Efforts to defend the Supreme Court *because* of its independence miss both the real-world impacts of its behavior and the reason *why* independence matters.
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