Each GOP candidate running is weak, dishonest and collaborated with extremists. Each person was tested. Each failed that test. Such is the rancid state of America’s Republican Party.
Politics, Corruption & Criminality
The tactics that Ron DeSantis is using to censor the teaching of American history in Florida look a lot like those seen in the illiberal democracies of Israel, Turkey, Russia, Hungary and Poland.
Fulton Country D.A. Fanny Willis has put Trump and law enforcement on notice of upcoming indictments. So, Trump's camp is once again trying to block her from investigating his crimes.
Casey DeSantis is every bit as involved in her husband’s rise as Ron is himself. A former staffer stated, "She’s more paranoid than he is. He’s a vindictive motherf*cker. She's twice that.”
The federal government under Trump suddenly stopped trying to save lives and started promoting policies that would eventually kill—unnecessarily—a half-million Americans.
Lawyers with business in front of the Supreme Court helping finance Clarence Thomas' Christmas parties? This court loses more and more of its legitimacy every day.
The recent transformation of Georgia's election laws explicitly enabled citizens to file unlimited challenges to other voters’ registrations. Handling of some of those challenges may clash with federal law.
Republican Members of Congress show what they fear the most: voters. Their innocuous-sounding ACE Act would disenfranchise millions from voting with restrictive anti-voter policies.
People—like Supreme Court Justices—who have things to hide, like expensive gifts from billionaires with business before the court, really don't like being exposed.
While the Wagner mutiny was short-lived and its goals unclear, it will have lasting effects—exposing the fragility of Putin’s grip on power and his ability to lead Russia to victory over Ukraine.
The essence of fascism is intimidation. It stops resistance, stifles opposition, and causes the fearful and desperate to cooperate. It scares off researchers, reporters, and opinion writers…
Enormous Pentagon budgets are also inflating CEO pay at major military contractors. Here's how to rein in this taxpayer-funded excess.
The press loves to call No Labels “centrist,” “unaffiliated,” and “independent.” They are none of the above. The group is almost entirely funded by dark money and refuses to reveal their donor list.
Meet Julia “Julie” Jenkins Fancelli, daughter of late Publix Super Markets and an heir to his roughly $9 billion fortune—and a funder of fascism.
A new analysis by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) shows how megadonor Harlan Crow gave millions to right-wing dark money groups.
Behind the recent wave of restrictive voting laws is a well-funded network of dark money groups pushing a longstanding agenda to undermine the freedom to vote.