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May 8, 2023
Prem Thakker
Texas Republicans Move to Weaken Gun Laws After 8 People Were Mowed Down at a Mall
Not only are Republicans opposing gun reform, they’re also moving to further loosen existing gun law.
May 8, 2023
Tori Otten
Greg Abbott Demonizes Migrants in First Public Address Since Double Tragedies in Texas
The Texas governor isn’t too worried about guns or violence toward migrants, despite two recent attacks in his state.
May 8, 2023
Tori Otten
Mitch McConnell’s Big Plan for 2024: Support Anyone Who’s Republican
A new report details how exactly the Senate minority leader is thinking about Republicans’ strategy in the next election. And it’s frightening.
May 8, 2023
Prem Thakker
Texas Legislature Finally Advances “Raise the Age” Bill for Semiautomatic Guns After Mass Shooting
Two Republicans had enough of a spine to support the bill. Five looked the victims’ families right in the eye and told them to buzz off.
May 8, 2023
Tori Otten
Republicans’ War on Wokeness is Now Coming for PBS
In Oklahoma, the Republican governor is accusing the public broadcaster of indoctrinating children.
May 8, 2023
Prem Thakker
A Former Democrat in Texas Is Blocking a Gun Control Bill Endorsed by Uvalde Parents
Now Republican Representative Ryan Guillen is refusing to bring the bill for a floor vote, after yet another mass shooting in Texas.
May 8, 2023
Tori Otten
Random Shootings Have Skyrocketed Since Texas Eased Gun Laws
It’s not exactly rocket science.
May 8, 2023
Prem Thakker
Ron DeSantis Was Trying Not to “Piss Off” Trump Voters as Far Back as 2018
Leaked videos show how DeSantis has long been concerned about alienating Trump’s base.
May 5, 2023
Prem Thakker
Fox’s Reaction to Jordan Neely’s Death Is So Deranged It’s Sickening
There’s a tendency to brush off what Fox does as to be expected. But the network embodies a disease that needs to be excised from society.
May 5, 2023
Prem Thakker
Trump Is Showing Everyone Exactly Who He Is (a Sexual Predator)
Trump is on trial for rape and defamation. And still, he chose to double down on his “grab ’em by the p***y” comments.
May 5, 2023
Tori Otten
How Clarence Thomas Smeared His Own Sister to Gain Right-Wing Cool Points
Lying about money is apparently nothing new for the Supreme Court justice.
May 5, 2023
Prem Thakker
Of Course Biden Has Picked Neera Tanden to Replace Susan Rice
Biden could have used Rice’s departure as domestic policy adviser as a reset for a fresh start. Instead, he picked Tanden.
May 5, 2023
Tori Otten
Fox Begs Media Matters to Please Stop Publishing Leaked Tucker Carlson Videos
The videos, of course, show what a creep Tucker was at Fox.
May 5, 2023
Tori Otten
Wisconsin Republicans Are Fighting to Keep a 200-Year-Old Abortion Law on the Books
A nationally watched abortion lawsuit is making its way through Wisconsin courts.
May 5, 2023
Prem Thakker
Washington Post
Levels Another “Racist,” “Baseless” Attack on Clarence Thomas!
If you’re to believe the right’s defense of the Supreme Court justice’s latest financial scandal, anyway
May 5, 2023
Tori Otten
Proud Boys Conviction Kills the Right’s Favorite Defense of Jan. 6
“How many of the participants have been charged with insurrecting, with sedition, with treason?”
May 4, 2023
Tori Otten
Dianne Feinstein Finally Issues Statement on Her Absence, Refuses to Say When She’ll Be Back
The California senator is pretending her absence makes no difference in what’s happening in Congress.
May 4, 2023
Prem Thakker
The Growing Number of Lawmakers Calling on Clarence Thomas to Resign—or Be Impeached
Here’s a list of every member of Congress calling for Clarence Thomas’s removal from the court.
May 4, 2023
Tori Otten
North Carolina Passes Nightmare Abortion Ban After Democrat Switched Parties
Basically as soon as Tricia Cotham switched parties, Republicans set their plan in motion.
May 4, 2023
Prem Thakker
Ron DeSantis Is Going After the Railroads—Well, the Disney Monorail …
A carefully worded bill backs the Florida governor’s petty fight with Disney.
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