The Big Lie Is A Long Con, A Grift, And A Trump Family Biz Opportunity

The origin of the Big Lie can be traced back to four years ago this week, when then-President Trump first started freaking out over COVID-era voting changes.

Colorado politics reporter's expulsion from a Republican gathering causes uproar | AP News

Politicians and news outlets have expressed outrage over the expulsion of a Colorado politics reporter from a Republican gathering over the weekend.

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Biden Administration Issues New Rule on “protecting the merit-based civil service and preventing a return to Donald Trump’s disastrous Schedule F proposal..

See below for statements from President Joe Biden and Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11) on release of the "final rule on protecting career civil servants from politicization." As Rep. Connolly says, “I

Engineers develop ultra-efficient electricity storage method using piles of rocks — here's how it works

Researchers have developed a new prototype for storing solar heat using nothing more than common landscaping gravel.

The slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapse

Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking news. The Baltimore bridge collapse shows those days are long gone.

NBC's Ronna blunder: A failed attempt to appeal to MAGA voters — except they hate her too | Salon.com

Commentary: Understanding NBC's failed attempt to hire Ronna McDaniel and appeal to MAGA voters

Completion of audit into Arkansas governor's $19,000 lectern has been pushed back to April | AP News

An audit of a $19,000 lectern that was purchased for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is nearing completion, but officials are awaiting a response from the governor's office on it.

Wife of James Ho, Judge on Mifepristone Case, Was Paid by Anti-Abortion Group

The wife of James Ho, one of the circuit judges who banned mifepristone last year, took multiple payments from the group that brought it to court.

Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center

The new office is meant to help states implement laws to remove guns from people who could be dangerous.

Instagram's Sneaky Move to Limit Political Content Outrages Users

The platform took users by surprise as it never directly notified account-holders of the change. Instagram users were blindsided by the platform's sneaky rollout of a new content-filtering tool li...

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Rush Limbaugh Did His Best to Ruin America

How the right-wing talk radio icon Rush Limbaugh corrupted the Republican Party, spread hate, racism, laid the ground work for Trump.

Biden calls for broad new social programs, higher taxes on corporations and the wealthy - The Washington Post

Biden called for new spending initiatives to lower costs for health care, child care and housing and new taxes on the wealthy and major corporations to offset those proposals.