McCarthyism, then and now It could get much worse (and more dangerous) in Washington in the months to come Salon · Feb 23, 2023
Biden shows us courage: Will it matter? A U.S. president traveled to a war zone his own forces didn't control. Maybe that wasn't wise, but it was dramatic Salon · Feb 23, 2023
Jonathan Bernstein: Republicans are painting themselves into a corner over Ukraine Extremist Republicans didn’t waste time bashing President Joe Biden’s surprise weekend visit to Kyiv. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia called the trip “incredibly insulting,” while Florida Republican Matt Gaetz tweeted that Biden was “ditching America for Ukraine.” Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2023
Michael Hiltzik: Right-wing culture warriors say wokeness is dead. They can't even define it Across the intellectual heavens, the cry is heard: "Wokeness is dead." Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2023
Georgia Senate panel passes bill limiting treatment for transgender kids ATLANTA — A Georgia Senate panel on Wednesday passed a bill that would prohibit medical professionals from giving transgender children certain hormones or surgical treatment that assists them in aligning with their gender identity. Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2023
MTG: Ban Dems from voting in red states MAGA Republican calls to impose restrictions on blue state voters "trying to invade our states or our counties" Salon · Feb 22, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on call for ‘national divorce’ and says US is headed for ‘civil war’ Georgia Republican unites opposition in condemnation of anti-democratic proposals The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
Gene Collier: Red state, blue state, some are large, one has Marge A lot of Americans can steer past Presidents Day without even noticing it, even if they find it suspiciously odd that there is no mail. Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023
Republicans in the US ‘battery belt’ embrace Biden’s climate spending Southern states led by Republicans did not vote for climate spending, but now embrace clean energy dollars like never before The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023
‘Sick, divisive, alarming’: White House condemns Marjorie Taylor Greene’s call to split US between red and blue states White House says the president ‘ran for office to restore the soul of the nation, not to let Republicans in Congress rip our country apart at the seams’ The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
MTG's "treasonous" call for secession The tweet alone should "disqualify" Greene from sitting on the Homeland Security committee, ex-GOP lawmaker says Salon · Feb 21, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed after pushing for red state secession Georgia Republican claims ‘everyone’ wants national split The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
‘Civil war’ trends after Marjorie Taylor Greene tweets asks for national ‘divorce’ The Twitter hashtag “Civil War” was trending on Monday as people reacted to a tweet from Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. Tribune News Service · Feb 20, 2023
Tribune News Service · Feb 20, 2023 Republican lawmakers bash Biden's trip to Ukraine Republicans Monday trashed President Joe Biden’s trip to Ukraine, claiming the visit to support Kyiv is an “insult” to Americans.
The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023 ‘So insulting’: Marjorie Taylor Greene and GOP hardliners slam Biden’s surprise trip to Ukraine ‘America Last!!!’ cries far-right Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene
Salon · Feb 20, 2023 GOPers attack Biden over Ukraine visit “The President of the United States chose Ukraine over America,” tweeted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023 Marjorie Taylor Greene offers bizarre defence for ‘antisemitic’ space laser theory about Rothschilds Don jr says Greene’s post was ‘actually about real technology’ of harnessing solar energy in space
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023 George Santos and Marjorie Taylor Greene team up for bill that raises fears of LGTBQ+ book ban Similar legislation has flourished across country in GOP states
Roll Call · Feb 16, 2023 At the Races: Price hike pols like - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023 Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked for gushing over ‘anti-woke’ Chris Stapleton - not realising he’s a BLM activist Twitter user called the Georgia congresswoman “you freaking bigot”
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023 Marjorie Taylor Greene draws wild comparison between Chinese spy balloon and 9/11 Far-right congresswoman dismisses military reasons for downing Chinese craft as ‘bull****’
Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2023 Ukraine confronts two enemies: Russia and corruption While the US, EU and NATO have pledged to continue supporting Ukraine, worries remain over corruption in the country.
WEKU · Feb 14, 2023 More than half of Republicans support Christian nationalism, according to a new survey Christian nationalism has been seen as outside the mainstream. But new data from the Public Religion Research Institute and the Brookings Institute indicates it's more common than many think.
Axios · Feb 14, 2023 Congress braces for first GOP-led investigation into COVID vaccines It’s a sharp turn from the Democratic-led panel last year.