“In ’22 what people are going to focus on is what’s good for their family,” he said. “My job is to explain to them that what the Democrats want to do is not as good for their family as what Republicans want to do. I think that's what's going to matter.” … [Read more...] about Rick Scott sees ‘big opportunity’ to win back Senate in 2022 due to Democratic ‘overreach’
Democrats mob rule
Swalwell: We Can’t Give Trump a Chance to Do This Again, He Must Be Disqualified from Office
Swalwell said, “That’s right, Secretary of War, Belknap, we will all hear that name more than we probably want, but it’s because the Founders put as one of the penalties disqualification from office and because Donald Trump we know will do this again, has such a disdain for democracy and a disdain for public safety, we can’t afford as a country to give him a chance to come close to doing this again.” … [Read more...] about Swalwell: We Can’t Give Trump a Chance to Do This Again, He Must Be Disqualified from Office
Arizona Republicans still backing Trump are on the wrong path
In this case, the Arizona state GOP voted to punish former GOP senator Jeff Flake and Cindy McCain, the widow of John McCain, for endorsing President Joe Biden during the 2020 campaign. The Republicans also voted to censure current GOP Gov. Doug Ducey for using "dictatorial powers" when he used emergency rules to shut down businesses as Covid-19 cases rose in the state last year. At least, that was the ostensible reason. Common sense, though, suggests it was at least in part because Ducey very publicly refused to help Trump overturn his loss in the traditionally Republican state. … [Read more...] about Arizona Republicans still backing Trump are on the wrong path
Capitol Police tribute turns political
The police tribute, which contains handwritten messages from lawmakers and staffers, stretches along an underground tunnel connecting the Capitol with the Cannon House Office Building. It was created by the top Republican on the House Administration Committee, Rep. Rodney DavisRodney Lee DavisCalls grow for 9/11-style panel to probe Capitol attack House GOP leader says he has 'concerns' over Cheney's impeachment vote McCarthy supports Cheney remaining in leadership amid calls for her to step down MORE (Ill.), and his team. … [Read more...] about Capitol Police tribute turns political
Leahy expected to preside over Trump impeachment trial instead of Chief Justice Roberts
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 22: U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) speaks as Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) listens during a news conference in front of the U.S. Capitol after a boycott of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court on October 22, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) … [Read more...] about Leahy expected to preside over Trump impeachment trial instead of Chief Justice Roberts