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Democratic 'trifecta' could render GOP powerless in key swing state
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (495+ words) AlterNet Democratic 'trifecta' could render GOP powerless in key swing state Democrats suffered a major disappointment in Wisconsin when, in 2024, Donald Trump narrowly won the competitive swing state. But according to the New York Times' David W. Chen, Democrats have high…...
‘Congratulations on combating socialism’: Trump Republican cornered on TV
1+ week, 4+ day ago (21+ words) Republican strategist Shermichael Singleton conceded the point on air following a breakdown of the White House’s $100 billion Venezuela oil deal....
Why impeachment will help remove Trump's worst officials: NYT columnist
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (167+ words) It is imperative that Democrats launch a third impeachment of President Donald Trump after the midterms, according to one prominent New York Times columnist, and while it might not actually be enough to remove him from power, it might be…...
Conservatives bushwhack Speaker Johnson’s 'weird' midterm message for GOP
2+ week, 1+ day ago (50+ words) Republicans are facing a hard uphill battle in their fight to retain the House and Senate majority, but critics on social media say the party appears to be toiling up the wrong hill entirely.Conservative X account Republicans against Trump…...
GOP had plan to calm frustrated voters — then Trump got in the way
2+ week, 3+ day ago (28+ words) President Donald Trump's moves are undermining Republican efforts to calm down frustrated voters and save the majorities the GOP presently enjoys in both branches of Congress....
Trump's desperate to avoid impeachments — as his latest move shows
2+ week, 5+ day ago (45+ words) President Donald Trump is terrified of being impeached, according to a recent report — and that helps explain the recent meeting between his son-in-law Jared Kushner and Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.“But Kushner’s meeting with Democrats signals that Trump…...
DC insider: Dem may have betrayed America in secret Kushner meeting
2+ week, 5+ day ago (43+ words) House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries has alternated between being respected by his fellow liberals, such as by standing up for the Affordable Care Act, and being blasted by them, such as by insufficiently emphasizing President Donald Trump’s in-office profiteering.Now a…...
Tea partier tears Trump apart on government spending
4+ week, 1+ day ago (49+ words) "The Republican Party we have is an authoritarian embracing cult. So they will do whatever he wants them to do, as opposed to being the Congress that our founders envisioned. An utter check on executive power. We don't have that....