Panel sends FEC nominee Dara Lindenbaum to Senate floor - Roll Call Attorney Dara Lindenbaum, who once worked on Stacey Abrams campaign, says she'll seek consensus on bipartisan agency. Roll Call · May 3, 2022
Ted Cruz mocks GOP candidates for praising Trump after backing him despite insults to his wife and father ‘When I look to candidates, I don’t look to see what they say on the stump, because they all say the same darn thing,’ Cruz says The Independent UK · May 2, 2022
Josh Mandel seeks a victory over Trump-endorsed JD Vance through Ohio’s churches A win for the 44-year-old could be a blueprint for Republican victories without the support of the former president The Independent UK · May 2, 2022
Trump's bid to shape GOP faces test with voters in May races Voters across a dozen states are set to decide primary elections this month that will determine the people and priorities leading the GOP into the fall midterms and beyond The Independent UK · May 2, 2022
Bill Maher on "sexy Disney" On "Real Time," the host talks about "Mickey and Pluto going at it" and how DeSantis & Cruz may be on to something Salon · Apr 30, 2022
The Right review: conservatism, Trump, regret and wishful thinking Matthew Continetti’s history of 100 years of the American right is ambitious, impressive and worrying The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2022
Cruz ups efforts to defeat Trump's picks Cruz is heading to Ohio and Pennsylvania to campaign against Republicans endorsed by Trump Salon · Apr 29, 2022
Elon Musk says Twitter must be ‘neutral’ as wave of leftwing users quit World’s richest person aims to reassure followers, saying he will not seek to politicise social media network The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022
Energy Dept OKs expanded LNG exports from Texas, Louisiana The Energy Department has authorized additional exports of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, from planned terminals in Texas and Louisiana The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Collins to Musk: Get Trump on Twitter "It’s ironic that we allow Russian government sites to be on Twitter, but we don’t allow President Trump” Salon · Apr 27, 2022
Blinken Sticks to Efforts for Reviving Iran Nuclear Deal US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed on Tuesday that Washington still believes that reviving the nuclear deal with Tehran remains as “the best way to address the nuclear challenge posed by Iran.” He stressed the US ability to curb Iran’s other malign activities. Speaking to the Senate Committee on… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 27, 2022
Twitter, Facebook, Netflix, and the Myth of Permanent Platform Power Today's big powerful companies could become tomorrow's also-rans, no government intervention required. Reason · Apr 26, 2022
Trevor Noah: ‘Without Netflix, there’s no Netflix and chill’ Late-night hosts discuss ominous numbers for Netflix, 4/20 shenanigans, and Ted Cruz’s bizarre criticism of Disney opposing Florida’s don’t say gay law The Guardian - US · Apr 21, 2022
Weird freak can’t help fantasizing about Mickey Mouse and Pluto having filthy sex Republicans’ war on Disney has reached a new level. Mic · Apr 20, 2022
Salon · Apr 20, 2022 Cruz worries about Disney character sex "Why are conservatives so worried about sex and genitalia all the time?" Twitter users wonder
Benzinga · Apr 18, 2022 Marco Rubio Reveals Why He Opposes Cannabis Legalization Do you think that federal cannabis legalization is inevitable? And if so, when can we expect it?
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022 Ted Cruz shares video of Biden looking confused as conservatives push narrative president is unfit to serve Conservatives say video showed Democrat ‘shaking thin air’
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022 Senator Mike Lee warned that Trump’s efforts to overturn election ‘could backfire badly’ after initially backing them, text messages reveal ‘This will not inure to the benefit of the president’
Mic · Apr 15, 2022 “Please tell me what I should be saying”: Utah Sen. Mike Lee’s desperate texts to Mark Meadows Mark Meadows’ private texts continue to be a cesspool of GOP wrongdoing and stupidity around Jan. 6.
Salon · Apr 15, 2022 Mike Lee's texts: "This will end badly" Lee pushed to connect Trump with attorneys Sidney Powell and John Eastman before realizing it was a huge mistake
Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2022 Biden border move opens rift among Senate Democrats WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s latest decision to lift border restrictions has laid bare a key disagreement in the Senate Democratic caucus, threatening to frustrate legislative efforts ahead of midterm elections where Republicans hope to flip control of Congress.
Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2022 Rekha Basu: Chuck Grassley had a chance to restore bipartisan confidence. He passed I feel stupid for having dared to hope Sen. Chuck Grassley would make the leap to vote for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson getting on the Supreme Court. Thankfully, she made it through without the support of Iowa's senior senator. But the victory could have been sweeter, the moment more memorable,…
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022 Ted Cruz demands Yale punish protesters who disrupted ‘free speech’ event featuring anti-LGBT+ group Cruz made his demands as he braces for protests against his own visit to the university on Monday
Benzinga · Apr 11, 2022 Senators Rick Scott, James Lankford And Ted Cruz Openly Against Federal Cannabis Legalization, Here's Why The House of Representatives approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act,
Salon · Apr 11, 2022 RBG jokes with KBJ in SNL sketch Biden left KBJ in the Oval Office, suggesting she imagine the people who came before her. And RBG appeared