By Brandon Gage President Joe Biden on Wednesday ridiculed threats made by right-wing lawmakers that he will be impeached if the Republican Party gains a majority in the United States House of Representatives once all of the votes from the midterm elec…
‘Where woke goes to die’: Why Florida is now a red state
By Alex Henderson When election results in the 2022 midterms were coming in on Tuesday night, November 8, it was obvious that the gigantic red wave that Fox News and Fox Business pundits were predicting had not materialized. Republicans may still obtai…
The ‘knives are out for Kevin McCarthy’: GOP midterm duds imperil quest for the speakership | Opinion
By David Badash Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has just launched his bid to become Speaker of the House in a letter on his official government website, but his plans to take the gavel from Speaker Nancy Pelosi have been massively hampe…
Here’s where MAGA election deniers failed and prevailed in the midterms: report
By Alex Henderson In the days before the 2022 midterm elections, anti-MAGA pundits ranging from MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan to “Real Time” host Bill Maher had a dire warning: If enough election deniers and “Stop the Steal” conspiracy theorists prevail on Tuesd…
‘It’s atrocious’: Glenn Youngkin apologizes to Nancy Pelosi for joking about her husband’s attack
By Brandon Gage Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note to United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Wednesday apologizing for distasteful remarks that he made about the attempted assassin…
GOP pollster doubles down on right-wing governors after Republicans blow the midterms
By David Badash,The New Civil Rights Movement A decades-long veteran of Republican politics, Fox News commentator Marc Thiessen, has delivered a warning to the GOP: change course, because the Republicans’ midterm elections performance was “an absolute …
The Republican ‘red wave’ evaporates as Democrats shatter midterm expectations and precedents
By David Badash,The New Civil Rights Movement Control of the House and Senate have not yet been determined but many political experts are now saying that supposed “red wave” Republicans have been projecting does not look like it will happen. The New Yo…
GOP filing ‘obscene’ election lawsuits because ‘if everyone was able to vote’ they’d lose: top Dem lawyer
By David Badash,The New Civil Rights Movement The top attorney for the Democratic Party, Marc Elias, is projecting optimism against Republicans’ attempts to disenfranchise voters at the ballot box, just hours before Election Day. Elias oversaw the Demo…
‘Have they no decency?’ GOP slammed as Pelosi recalls learning her husband was brutally bludgeoned
By David Badash,The New Civil Rights Movement Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is now sharing the moment she first learned her husband Paul had been viciously attacked inside their San Francisco home, bludgeoned with a hammer by an extremist who has t…
Kevin McCarthy: ‘No restrictions’ on Marjorie Taylor Greene committee assignments in a GOP-led House
By Alex Henderson Although Never Trump conservatives cringe whenever Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia says something inflammatory, the far-right Georgia congresswoman and QAnon-friendly conspiracy theorist is popular among the MAGA wing of the Re…