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Trump supporters relentlessly mocked on Twitter over bizarre presidential ‘reinstatement’ conspiracy theory
Loyalists and supporters of former President Donald Trump are being mocked for believing the former disgraced president would be reinstalled and somehow resume his former duty of President of the United States. For months now, Trump supporters have been ...[Read more]
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Senator Whitehouse Asks January 6 Commission to Study Role of Dark Money in Breach
Linking the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol with a protracted effort by secretive right-wing groups and wealthy GOP contributors, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Friday called for investigating dark money organizations and influential donors who allegedl ...[Read more]
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California man charged with killing his children claimed he was enlightened by QAnon, FBI says
A California surfing school owner has been charged with killing his two young children after driving them from their home in Santa Barbara to Mexico. During an interview with the FBI, Matthew Taylor Coleman confessed that he had taken his two-year-old so ...[Read more]
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‘Out of spite’: Former Tennessee vaccine official slams the GOP
A former Tennessee vaccine official claims the vaccine hesitancy among White male conservatives is nothing more than a form of resistance "out of spite" for Democratic lawmakers. While it's no secret that many Republicans have a long history of going agai ...[Read more]
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Determined to Pass Restrictive Voting Bill, Texas GOP Issues Warrants for Dems Who Fled
Texas lawmakers in the state’s House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to order state law enforcement to forcibly return Democrats to the legislative chamber, including potentially arresting them, in order to force a vote on implementing restrictive v ...[Read more]
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Family ‘devastated’ after night club owner who railed against vaccines dies of COVID-19
A British nightclub owner who had a history of sharing an anti-vaccine message social media and who mocked people for getting an "experimental vaccine" has died from COVID-19, The Daily Mail reports. David Parker, 56, passed away at Darlington Memorial Ho ...[Read more]
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‘An American Caesar’: How the right wing is embracing dark ideas once considered ‘unthinkable’
Donald Trump was hardly the first U.S. president to voice his support for authoritarians. But while President Richard Nixon saw it as practical to have an alliance with Spain's dictator Gen. Francisco Franco — arguing that at least El Generalísimo kept ...[Read more]
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The Right Wing Wants Misinformation and Manufactured Ignorance, Not Democracy
Manufactured ignorance now thrives in a world of interlacing disasters. This age of consuming catastrophes is part and parcel of an age of survival-of-the fittest economics fueled by the rise of right-wing authoritarianism and political extremists. The ru ...[Read more]
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America’s history wars get serious: Texas GOP wants to dump MLK — and whitewash the KKK
In the infamous 1857 Dred Scott decision, Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney proclaimed that Black people have "no rights that the white man is bound to respect." Today's Jim Crow Republican Party, and the white right more broadly, have taken the spi ...[Read more]
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A pedophile’s best friend is a Trump Republican
Of all the lurid nonsense circulating among conspiracy-addled Republicans, none of their theories is viler than the libel of child sexual abuse that began under the rubric of "Pizzagate" and became the basis of the cult ideology of QAnon. So successful wa ...[Read more]
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How Patrick Buchanan’s 1992 campaign became the blueprint for Trumpism: conservative
When Donald Trump defeated all of the other Republican candidates in the 2016 GOP presidential primary and went on to defeat Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in the general election — even though he lost the popular vote — one of the people who was ...[Read more]
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