MAGA Ambush of Liz Cheney Backfires

By Sam Brodey

None of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s band of rabblerousers backed his call to remove Cheney from her post. Instead, she ended the day pocketing public praise from allies.

By Hunter Woodall

“I like ’em both. I think they’re both trying to serve the people of the county. I regret that there is a back-and-forth," said Ohio County Judge Executive David Johnston.

By Rick Wilson

This is what it looks like when a media junkie president gets the shakes from withdrawal.

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By Shane Burley

The federal officers haven’t fixed “a mess” here, as the president claims—they’ve made things much more chaotic and dangerous for people exercising their constitutional rights.

By Molly Jong-Fast

The Fox News star went on vacation after his chief writer was exposed as a bigot, and returned just as he was accused of harassment. So he doxxed a reporter to change the subject.

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“I have the mask right here, I carry it. And I will use it gladly, no problem with it,” Trump said, despite spending months ignoring the recommendations of medical experts.

The TV cameras left but the white supremacists dug in, with law enforcement’s tacit approval, to “defend” the same Confederate statues that inspired the Unite the Right rally.

Schlapp’s firm lost roughly one-third of its disclosed lobbying business after his comments about Black Lives Matter.

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Beijing’s diplomats have been abruptly ordered out by the Trump administration. The country has threatened retaliation.

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The U.S. and U.K. have agreed to end legal anomaly that allowed Anne Sacoolas to flee after fatally hitting 19-year-old Harry Dunn while driving on the wrong side of the road.

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The ambassador reportedly raised the idea with the Scottish Secretary of State.

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