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The death of a "small government' GOP

Speaker Mike Johnson ushers in a new GOP era where "spending cuts" have given way to far-right obsessions

Salon

For 20 years, this AIDS relief plan enjoyed broad US support. What changed?

Credited with saving 25 million lives, the AIDS programme PEPFAR now faces an uncertain future in a divided US Congress.

Al Jazeera

Speaker Johnson's close ties to Christian right — both mainstream and fringe

The Louisiana Republican has deep ties to evangelical leaders, including pastors who hold anti-democratic views and helped fuel the Jan. 6 Capitol riot as a battle for God to save America.

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Seth Meyers on Trump’s campaign rallies: ‘Openly fascist rhetoric’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump’s “vermin” comments, his plans for a second term in office and Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s reunion in Argentina.

The Guardian - US

Trump says report he was leaving the GOP is ‘bull****’

‘You mean, I was gonna form another party or something?’ Trump says

The Independent UK

Trump's revenge plot is his exit plan

"They are proud of their extremist agenda — and they have made it crystal clear to anyone paying attention"

Salon

Mike Johnson's "biblical” economics

Author Katherine Stewart on how Mike Johnson ended up with so much power

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‘I’m more worried today than I was on January 6’: top conservative’s warning to America

Retired judge Michael Luttig is battling to stop a Trump victory – which he says would be ‘catastrophic for America’s democracy’

The Guardian - US

Israel-Hamas War: What political consequences for Joe Biden?

On November 5, 2024, Americans will go to the polls to elect their next president. Traditionally, foreign policy doesn’t weigh much on the outcome of a American presidential election, but might the return of violence in the Middle East reverse this old trend?

The Conversation

Ramaswamy wants Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk and Joe Rogan running debate

Vivek Ramaswamy suggests Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan and Elon Musk should be moderating the Republican debate

The Independent UK

Vivek Ramaswamy launches unhinged debate rant blasting GOP ‘losers’

Vivek Ramaswamy suggests Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan and Elon Musk should be moderating the Republican debate

The Independent UK

Why are US Republicans pushing for aid to Israel but not Ukraine?

Experts say a fractured Republican Party is increasingly turning away from Ukraine in favour of support for Israel.

Al Jazeera

Republicans are desperate for a debate

It's pathetic that they are even bothering with such a useless ritual

Salon

Mike Johnson, the new speaker of the House, is a gender extremist

Gender conservatism does not tend to attract as much notice as the other pillars of the far-right ideology, but it is central to the Republican ideology

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Where the GOP presidential candidates stand on abortion rights

All Republican candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban

The Guardian - US

With the US election a year away, most Americans don’t want Biden or Trump

Polls continue to show both presidential frontrunners ‘as tied as tied can be’, with third-party candidates tying for a distant third

The Guardian - US

Renegade review: Adam Kinzinger on why he left Republican ranks

One of two Republicans who sat on the January 6 committee considers a rot that set in before Trump even ran for president

WEKU

Mike Johnson's speakership marks a new phase in the white evangelical-GOP alliance

Johnson's election is the latest and perhaps most consequential event to date in the alliance of white evangelical Christians with the Republican Party.

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Salon

MAGA: Biggest threat to America

Even Mitch McConnell is trying to push back against Mike Johnson and the MAGA wing of the GOP. It isn't working

Salon

A growing threat of MAGA-on-GOP violence

Conservatives are imperiling themselves when they unleash violence against their perceived enemies on the left

The Guardian - US

Republican to quit House citing party’s reliance on ‘lie’ of stolen 2020 election

Colorado congressman Ken Buck will not seek re-election saying party must ‘project to the public what the truth is’

Salon

GOP ready to exploit their own "crisis"

The GOP's speaker debacle has resulted in the most radical leader of the House of Representatives in history

The Independent UK

Ex-Republican lawmaker says family disowned him for criticising Trump

Adam Kinzinger said ‘the Republican Party represents right now a real slide to authoritarianism’

The Conversation

3 reasons the House GOP is not any more dysfunctional than the Democrats − even after the prolonged speaker chaos

For many observers, a key takeaway from the recent leadership struggle in the U.S. House is that Democrats skillfully manage their caucus while Republicans are uniquely dysfunctional.

WEKU

He says he's a moderate Republican, and the party is on a 'slide to authoritarianism'

Adam Kinzinger describes himself as a Republican moderate; something he says is a dying breed in American politics.

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