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Why the GOP can't see Trump's a loser

Voters hate Trump, hate GOP abortion politics, hate the racism, but Republicans keep doubling down

Salon · Apr 12, 2023

Bragg strikes back

Bragg is calling House Republicans' push to interfere in the case unconstitutional.

Axios · Apr 12, 2023

Anita Chabria: It's not about babies. Abortion restrictions are about power

The toes, the clothes and, oh, the smell of a newborn.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2023

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Philadelphia has never had a 'dark money' group play a big role in a mayor's race. Until now

PHILADELPHIA — The "dark money" era of Philadelphia politics has officially begun.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 12, 2023

Carl P. Leubsdorf: A spoiler alert for the 2024 presidential race

Throughout modern American history, opponents of the two major parties have sought to shake up the political system by creating so-called third parties to give voters an alternative to the Democrats and Republicans.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Mark Z. Barabak: Here's why an unhinged Trump can't be ignored, tempting as it may be

Today we discuss crime, punishment and stain removal.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2023

Editorial: Dems float idea of ignoring the federal judiciary

Imagine the reaction if a federal court a few years back had ruled against a controversial White House executive order, and Trump administration officials responded by ignoring the decision. Apoplectic progressives would have taken to the streets to protest the president as an “existential threat to democracy” — and rightfully…

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

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Fabiola Santiago: The ‘demons’ among us aren’t transgender people, but legislators who dehumanize them

They just can’t help themselves.

Miami Herald · Apr 12, 2023

Commentary: Americans say they’re sick of the major parties, but they don’t vote that way

It’s the year before a presidential election, which means it’s once again time for a group to call for a unity ticket of a Democratic and a Republican for president and vice president or for an independent candidate to avoid the dysfunction of the parties entirely.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2023

Viktor Orbán’s support for Trump seems to wane as ally meets with DeSantis

Hungarian PM previously backed Trump but meetings between Katalin Novák and DeSantis camp suggest he’s hedging his bets

The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2023

After Ivanka Trump’s strategic exit, is Tiffany the new ‘first daughter’?

Trump’s only child with Marla Maples seems to have gone from avoiding the spotlight to being her father’s biggest fan, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

Removing Black lawmakers is voter suppression – and the US has done it for centuries

Despite the claims of politicians and the media, the expulsion of Justin Jones and Justin Pearson is far from ‘unprecedented’

The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2023

Trump and Iowa evangelicals: A bond that is hard to break

When Republicans eyeing the White House visit Iowa, they will navigate an evangelical community that is faithful to Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

Dem, GOP convention picks show Midwest's political influence

Both Democrats and Republicans are zeroing in on the critical Midwestern region ahead of next year's presidential election, with both parties choosing to hold their national conventions there

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 12, 2023

Key lawmakers win access to mishandled classified documents

The White House is sharing with leaders in both houses of Congress the intelligence files held by President Trump, Vice President Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

GOP attorney joins California race for Feinstein Senate seat

A Republican attorney and former congressional candidate has entered California's 2024 race for the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Dianne Feinstein

The New Daily · Apr 12, 2023

Melania issues cryptic first statement on Trump scandal

Melania Trump has made her first public comments since her husband Donald appeared in a New York courtroom to deny 34 fraud charges.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 12, 2023

Longtime precinct captain says he was paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by ComEd to do political work for Michael Madigan

‘Understand this, that I control that contract,’ Edward Moody says he was told by Madigan. ‘If you stop doing your political work, you’ll lose that contract.’

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The Texas Tribune · Apr 12, 2023

Texas Senate approves bill barring professors from “compelling” students to adopt certain political beliefs

Critics say Senate Bill 16 is overly vague and will create a chilling effect that will prevent important conversations about race and gender. But Republican supporters say the legislation is necessary to protect conservative students who are self-censoring in the classroom.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023

California weighs how to improve outcomes for Black students

California lawmakers are considering a proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom to increase funding for schools with a large share of low-income students

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 12, 2023

Former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial has advice for Brandon Johnson on tackling crime

Morial writes about his experience tackling gun violence quickly after his inauguration. His advice: Have a vision and a plan.

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

Proud Boys had 'no objective' on Jan. 6, defendant testifies

A former leader in the Proud Boys has taken the witness stand to fight seditious conspiracy and other serious charges in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, telling jurors the group had “no objective” that day

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2023

Manhattan D.A. sues Jim Jordan over Trump indictment inquiry

Alvin Bragg has filed suit against GOP Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, seeking to invalidate an investigation into Bragg’s handling of the criminal case against Donald Trump.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2023

Chicago holds the record for hosting the most political conventions — view the complete list

The city’s long history of hosting conventions began in 1860 with the nomination of Abraham Lincoln. This will be the 26th political convention held in Chicago.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 11, 2023

GOP attorney Eric Early announces campaign for Senate in California

LOS ANGELES — Attorney Eric Early, a loyalist for former President Donald Trump who ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 2020, announced Tuesday that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring California Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

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