by Jim Heath | May 19, 2021 | Congress, Headlines
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told Republicans today that he is opposed to an independent commission investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection as envisioned by the House. This effectively kills the proposed bipartisan panel. “It’s not at all clear what new facts...
by Jim Heath | May 17, 2021 | 2020, GOP, Headlines, Trump
The top Republicans in Arizona’s largest county gave an impassioned defense of their handling of the 2020 election today, calling on fellow members of the GOP and business leaders to speak out against an unprecedented partisan election audit. The GOP-dominated...
by Jim Heath | May 17, 2021 | Headlines, Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today agreed to take up the case of a Mississippi state law that bans almost all abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy – giving it the chance to substantially weaken the 1973 Roe. v. Wade decision. The case will be the first abortion case to be...
by Jim Heath | May 17, 2021 | GOP, Headlines
One video allegedly shows Kansas state Rep. Mark Samsel asking students about their sex lives. Another reportedly shows the Republican lawmaker pushing someone against a wall while working as a substitute teacher and warning, “I could put the wrath of God on you right...
by Jim Heath | May 14, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
John Lambert, one of the co-founders behind Students for Trump, has been sentenced to more than a year behind bars for masquerading as a lawyer. The 25-year-old was handed a 13-month prison sentence after posing as a lawyer named Eric Pope, who is based in Manhattan....
by Jim Heath | May 14, 2021 | Headlines, MLB
A San Diego Padres fan knocked out a Colorado Rockies supporter with one punch sparking a mass brawl among fans. Footage from the game at Colorado’s Coors Field shows a man wearing a brown and yellow Padres shirt walking swiftly towards the Rockies fan in the...
