Georgia GOP Passes Bill Rewriting Election Law—Just in Time for 2024

Lopez has backed banning abortion with no exceptions and falsely claimed that climate change isn’t caused by human activity. His conservative beliefs should be no surprise, given the strength of the Republican Party in the 4th district. Buck was similarly Continue reading Georgia GOP Passes Bill Rewriting Election Law—Just in Time for 2024

Minnesota Republican Opposes Gun-Safety Bill Because Murderous Cows

A Minnesota Republican state senator had an a-moo-sing but completely unhinged reason to oppose a proposal for safe storage requirements for guns: People might need to shoot cows. Senator Warren Limmer made the bizarre argument on Friday during a committee Continue reading Minnesota Republican Opposes Gun-Safety Bill Because Murderous Cows

MTG Dragged for Bragging About Bill She Actually Voted Against

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is celebrating the fact that her district received federal funds for infrastructure improvements—and conveniently ignoring the fact that she voted against the budget bill that made it all possible. In a Monday night email newsletter to Continue reading MTG Dragged for Bragging About Bill She Actually Voted Against

Shutdown Time? Freedom Caucus Rips Mike Johnson for Spending Bill

The government is about to just barely avoid a shutdown (again), and the House Freedom Caucus is livid about it. Congress has until midnight Friday to approve funding for multiple key government agencies. Leaders from both parties presented a $1.2 Continue reading Shutdown Time? Freedom Caucus Rips Mike Johnson for Spending Bill

Oklahoma Republicans Passed a Bathroom Bill. Now, a Trans Kid Is Dead.

Tragically, it’s not the first time that Owasso has punished one of its LGBTQ+ members. In April 2022, one of Benedict’s teachers at Owasso High School, Tyler Wrynn, was featured in a video by Libs of TikTok, a far-right account Continue reading Oklahoma Republicans Passed a Bathroom Bill. Now, a Trans Kid Is Dead.

West Virginia GOP Passes Deranged Bill That Could Put Librarians in Jail

But the opinion also quotes the Bible as reasoning for functionally killing IVF access within the aggressively pro-life state, turning to an eyebrow-raising verse from Jeremiah 1:5 for guidance before deciding to make it harder for Alabamans to have a Continue reading West Virginia GOP Passes Deranged Bill That Could Put Librarians in Jail

Today’s GOP: Senator Was Told He’d Be “Destroyed” Over Border Bill

Despite heralding the “migrant crisis” as America’s number one priority, Republican lawmakers don’t seem too keen on actually doing their jobs to remedy it. In fact, according to one Republican senator, conservatives have been actively threatening those trying to solve Continue reading Today’s GOP: Senator Was Told He’d Be “Destroyed” Over Border Bill

Georgia GOP “Women’s Rights” Bill Is Exactly What You’d Expect—or Worse

“As [the National Archives and Records Administration] attempted to carry out its statutory responsibilities from 2021 into 2022, highly classified documents sat in a ballroom, bathroom, office space, and a basement storage room at a social club traversed by thousands Continue reading Georgia GOP “Women’s Rights” Bill Is Exactly What You’d Expect—or Worse

DeSantis Quickly Kills Republicans’ Deranged Plan to Cover Trump’s Legal Bill

“And they calmly walk to us, and ding, ding, ding, ding, ding, ding.… They’ve only got 17 seconds to figure this whole thing out. Boom. OK. Missile launch. Woosh. Boom,” he added. The former president provides an elaborate description of Continue reading DeSantis Quickly Kills Republicans’ Deranged Plan to Cover Trump’s Legal Bill