Two weeks ago, I wrote a letter to the Speaker of the House expressing my belief that President Trump must be impeached.
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UPDATED JAN. 6, 8:30 EDT As of this morning, around 150 Republicans are assaulting our democracy by planning to overturn the presidential election results. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris clearly won the 2020 presidential election in every
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Editor’s Note: David Weissman started this petition to Representative Kevin McCarthy on May 23, and in a little over 24 hours had gathered almost 49,000 signatures. Kevin McCarthy, As a veteran of
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Senator, I get it. You want to do the right thing. Maybe you want to protect democracy. It’s honorable that you’re looking to restore bipartisanship to the Senate. Or perhaps you’re concerned
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The COVID–19 Hate Crimes Act fights the surge in crimes against Asians. Yet 63 Republicans voted against the bill. Which districts and what do they represent? What’s behind the surge in racist
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When it comes to the Republican Party, trump opened up a Pandora’s box in American politics. His behavior ultimately triggered an insurrection by his supporters, designed to overturn his presidential election loss.
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This week we feature the work of ShuriReisists. She has created these graphics inspired by the news of the week including recent happenings in the Capitol.
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It’s been three years since I registered as a Democrat after learning the truth about liberal values and the Democrats who fight for them. I don’t agree with what my former party
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It was a tale of political corruption at the highest levels of American government. A Republican president left office in disgrace. GOP elected representatives were severely conflicted by their notions of party
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I can’t believe that as a Republican I spent years taking part in the gaslighting of Democrats. It was only when I left the party that I realized that this policy of
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Amid the backdrop of ex-President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, the Republican Party is putting party interests above the well-being of its people. Last week, both sides at the impeachment trial submitted their
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It’s a trial but not really a trial, for a president who’s no longer a president, featuring a political party no longer willing to defend democracy itself. Welcome to governance by cult.
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