by Jim Heath | Mar 27, 2021 | GOP, Headlines
Georgia’s far-reaching voting bill signed into law Thursday is sparking fury among Democrats and voting rights activists who see the legislation as a thinly veiled effort by Republicans to rewrite the state’s election laws after a spate of GOP losses in recent...
by Jim Heath | Feb 1, 2021 | GOP, Headlines
Marjorie Taylor Greene had just finished questioning whether a plane really flew into the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, and flatly stating that President Obama was secretly Muslim when she paused to offer an aside implicating another former president in a crime. “That’s...
by Jim Heath | Jan 31, 2021 | GOP, Headlines, Trump
Donald Trump and the Republican Party raised $255.4 million in the eight-plus weeks following the Nov. 3 election, new federal filings show, as he sought to undermine and overturn the results with unfounded accusations of fraud. NYT: Trump’s strongest fund-raising...
by Jim Heath | Jan 16, 2021 | GOP, Headlines, Trump
The Trump era did more damage to the Republican Party in Arizona than almost anywhere else. Over the past two years, Republicans lost both Senate seats. In November, the state flipped Democratic in a presidential race for the first time since 1996. The GOP state party...
by Jim Heath | Jan 12, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
A top Republican congressional aide is resigning over his party’s support for President Trump’s bid to overturn the 2020 election after it fueled deadly riots at the Capitol. In a scathing resignation letter obtained by Politico, Jason Schmid, a longtime senior House...