#Republicans point fingers after embarrassing defeats

#Republicans point fingers after embarrassing defeats

House Republicans are struggling to pick up the pieces after a series of crushing legislative defeats that highlighted the simmering strife within the GOP conference and triggered new attacks on GOP leaders heading into a critical election cycle.  “Last night was not a good night for Republicans in the House, and anybody who says it was…

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#McGovern slams Greene for going after Mayorkas, Omar: ‘The clowns are running the circus’

#McGovern slams Greene for going after Mayorkas, Omar: ‘The clowns are running the circus’

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) on Monday called Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene the “leader” of a “charade” over her efforts to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and censure Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). “The clowns are running the circus around here,” McGovern, the ranking member of the House Rules Committee, said during a committee hearing…

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#Michigan man charged with threatening to kill Biden, Harris, officials in X posts

#Michigan man charged with threatening to kill Biden, Harris, officials in X posts

A Michigan man was charged on Sunday with making threats to kill President Biden, Vice President Harris and other senior government officials, according to court records. Russell Warren, 49, of Prudenville, Mich., made social media posts on X, formerly Twitter, threatening the officials and other notable figures, including journalists, celebrities, former cabinet members of the…

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#Michigan man charged with threatening to kill Biden, Harris, officials in X posts

#New Hampshire man indicted after allegedly threatening to kill three presidential candidates

A New Hampshire man was indicted for allegedly sending text messages in which he threatened to kill three presidential candidates, the Department of Justice announced on Thursday. Thirty-year-old Tyler Anderson was charged with three counts of transmitting in interstate commerce a threat to injure the person of another. Anderson sent a string of threatening messages…

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#Is the Colorado decision a Rocky Mountain high?

#Is the Colorado decision a Rocky Mountain high?

By giving former President Trump the heave-ho from the primary ballot in their state, four justices of the Supreme Court of Colorado just handed the GOP the greatest Christmas present of all time. It spared the Republican Party the shame and dishonor of nominating a criminal defendant indicted in four jurisdictions on 91 felony counts…

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#Democrats urge FDA to include civil rights, disability and ethics advocates on digital health committee  

#Democrats urge FDA to include civil rights, disability and ethics advocates on digital health committee  

A group of Democratic senators asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to include members with backgrounds in civil rights, medical ethics and disability rights on the agency’s new Digital Health Advisory Committee. The FDA announced the nine-member committee in October to help explore issues related to digital health technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and…

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