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Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips urges fellow Democrats, independents in Wyoming to back Liz Cheney in primary

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Democratic U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips is calling on Democrats and independent voters in Wyoming to switch parties and support fellow congresswoman Liz Cheney in the state's Aug. 16 Republican primary election.

Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022

Donald Trump backs a former critic to challenge Liz Cheney in Wyoming as his war with her heats up

It should have been a sleepy contest for the state’s only house seat in America’s conservative west. Instead, the Wyoming primary has become a high-profile test case of Donald Trump's power over the Republican Party.

ABC News · Aug 10, 2022

Editorial: Republicans brave the risks to support same-sex marital rights

It took guts, perhaps along with a careful look at polling results, for 47 House Republicans to join their Democratic colleagues in approving a bill late last month to codify interstate recogniton of same-sex marriages. Rep. Ann Wagner was the sole Missouri Republican to support it. In these hyperpartisan times,…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 9, 2022

‘He’s a coward’: Dick Cheney, in ad for Liz, calls Trump threat to republic

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, in a campaign ad for his daughter, Liz, said no one has posed a greater threat to the Republic than Donald Trump.

Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022

Dick Cheney calls Trump greatest threat US ever faced in campaign ad for daughter Liz

Liz Cheney faces uphill primary battle in two weeks

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Dick Cheney calls Trump a 'coward' in ad for daughter Liz

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has excoriated Donald Trump in a new campaign video for his daughter Rep. Liz Cheney

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Commentary: Cheney and Kinzinger deserve our support to save the soul of the Republican Party

On July 14, 1964, New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller approached the rostrum of the Cow Palace in San Francisco. With a defiant smile on his face, he warned the assembled delegates of the Republican National Convention “that the Republican Party (was) in real danger of subversion by a radical, well-financed,…

Chicago Tribune · Aug 4, 2022

Confidence in the Supreme Court is declining – but there is no easy way to oversee justices and their politics

Recent evidence showing that Virginia Thomas, wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent at least 29 text messages to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows urging him to help overturn the 2020 election has reignited a long-simmering debate about judicial ethics and the nation’s highest court.

The Conversation · Aug 1, 2022

‘I don’t agree with her on anything,’ California Democrats say of Liz Cheney — as they donate to her race

LOS ANGELES — Californians have contributed more to Republican Rep. Liz Cheney than donors from any other state, including her Wyoming home, as the outspoken Trump critic faces an increasingly perilous reelection bid.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 30, 2022

Liz Cheney ad calls out opponents’ stance on Trump’s ‘Big Lie’

‘We have to elect leaders who will take their oath of office seriously. Leaders who won’t simply say what they think people want to hear’

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022