As investigators look into potential obstruction of justice charges for Rep. Matt Gaetz, the Republican Congressman is continuing to run for Congress and possibly floating […]
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The Dangers Of Trump’s Big Lie—And Republicans Actually Believing It
“In the same way cult members might follow a self-described prophet who seems like an obvious crank to outsiders, the people inside the movement are […]
Continue readingDemocratic ‘Moderates’ Not Fighting Hard Enough For Democracy Says Dowd
As voting rights are under assault, a politics expert calls for moderate Democrats to fight harder to defend our democracy. ‘I'm today more upset,’ Matthew […]
Continue readingMatt Gaetz Is Under Federal Investigation For Obstruction Of Justice
Congressman Matt Gaetz is facing a new problem—federal prosecutors are examining whether he obstructed justice during a phone call with a witness in the sex […]
Continue readingNYT’s Michael Shear On Report That Trump DOJ Seized Colleagues’ Records
New York Times White House correspondent Michael Shear shares that he was not surprised that the Department of Justice under Trump seized some of his […]
Continue readingWisconsin Uses Taxpayer Funds To Launch Arizona-Style Audit Circus
Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, talks with Rachel Maddow about how Wisconsin Republicans are aiming for an Arizona-style fake election audit […]
Continue readingWhy Race In America May Become A Critical 2022 Election Issue
With many Republicans leaning in on culture war issues and racial equality still on the minds of many Americans after the outpouring of Black Lives […]
Continue readingChris Hayes: Breaking The Legitimacy Of Our Elections Breaks Everything Else
“We have seen the Republican Party wage their assault on democracy in many ways,” says Chris Hayes. “But ultimately, what democracies rest on is legitimacy […]
Continue readingTrump’s Post-Election Strategy? ‘There Is No Strategy’
Ashley Parker of The Washington Post reports that Trump remains obsessed over his election loss and the so-called ballot 'audits' happening that hold no legal […]
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