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Arizona governor and AG launch website to help navigate changes to abortion laws
by Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes, both staunch reproductive rights advocates who ran on promises to protect abortion access, unveiled...
Trump VP hopeful Kristi Noem is very proud of that time she murdered her dog
If you’re a vice presidential hopeful trying to catch Donald Trump’s eye, there are worse ways to do it than bragging about killing your dog for doing ordinary dog things. Kristi Noem, wh...
Tennessee governor thinks schools need more guns to prevent shootings
Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee told reporters Thursday that he plans to sign Republican-driven legislation that will let teachers carry guns in classrooms. "What's important to me is that we giv...
FCC restores net neutrality, fulfilling a Biden promise
The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 along party lines on Thursday to restore net neutrality . The move fulfills a promise made by President Joe Biden in 2021 and effectively restores...
Veteran Pennsylvania Republican says he might write in Haley in November
Following Pennsylvania's closed Republican primary earlier this week, former Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania says there’s something notable about the 16.6% of Republicans who voted for former ...
Biden wants voters to know Trump thinks football is 'boring as hell'
The Biden campaign has been putting out some amazing ads in the last month to remind voters of just how awful Donald Trump was in the White House and would be again. He was terrible on COVID, one...
House GOP manufactures new fight after Biden impeachment fails
House Republicans’ attempt to impeach President Joe Biden has fizzled out . But the two members tasked with the job, Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan and Oversight Chair James Comer, needing to ato...
Republicans echo Trump with demand for military response to student protests
As anti-Israel protests have spread across many of the country’s most prestigious college campuses this week, several Republicans in Congress have sought to burnish their pro-Israel credentia...
Democratic grassroots fired up and ready to give a lot of money
The Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue saw small-dollar donations for congressional candidates in the first quarter of this year rise significantly from the amount raised during the same per...
Trump lawyers to grill ex-tabloid publisher as 1st week of trial testimony wraps
After prosecutors’ lead witness painted a tawdry portrait of “catch and kill” tabloid schemes, defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are poised Friday to dig into an account ...
Cartoon: A prickly situation
A cartoon by Clay Jones. Campaign Action
Morning Digest: This big county will host its first sheriff's race since the '60s
The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team. SUBSCRIBE TO THE DOWNBALLOT, OUR WEEKLY PODCAST x...
Cartoon: Civil War 2024
A cartoon by Mike Luckovich. Campaign Action
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: This is not a hush money trial, it's a trial centered on 'the campaign'
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. David Rothkopf /Daily Beast: > BE...
Cartoon: If David Pecker still ran National Enquirer
A cartoon by Mike Luckovich.
Super-patriotic GOP candidate forgets words to the Pledge of Allegiance
Eric Hovde is a deeply patriotic Republican who desperately loves the U.S., and he’s running for Senate. How do we know he loves the U.S.? Because he’s a Californian running in Wisconsin, ...
Delusional Senate Republicans still believe they can control Trump
Most GOP senators have fallen in line with Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign to return to the White House, starting from the top with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. They’re with him despite eve...
Polls show there's a cost to Trump alienating Haley voters
When former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley ended her presidential bid in early March, Donald Trump and his allies emphatically told her supporters and "those " Romney-esque Republicans to take a hi...
ICYMI: Young voters value reproductive rights, Supreme Court hears Trump’s immunity gripes
REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM IS NO. 1 ISSUE FOR YOUNG DEMOCRATIC VOTERS The other topics that dominate young voters’ lists may surprise you. THE SUPREME COURT HEARS ORAL ARGUMENTS OVER TRUMP'S CAL...
Who is Arizona’s GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake? She doesn’t even know
Kari Lake, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Kyrsten Sinema, is having a very difficult time figuring out just what it is she stands for, depending upon who she�...
Reproductive freedom is No. 1 issue for young Democratic voters
As protests related to the Israel-Hamas war erupt at college campuses nationwide , it's worth looking at the recently released Harvard Youth poll to take the temperature of what's important to y...
Cartoon: Resign!
Cartoon by Clay Jones.
New York appeals court overturns one of Harvey Weinstein’s rape convictions
New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” im...
Listen live: The Supreme Court hears oral arguments over Trump's call for complete immunity
On Thursday morning, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments concerning Donald Trump’s claim that a president has “complete immunity” from criminal prosecution for acts taking place du...
Live coverage: Trump trial resumes with payoff to Stormy Daniels front and center
The third day of testimony in Donald Trump’s criminal trial for 34 felony counts of falsifying business records begins Thursday morning. Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is expe...
What to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for Donald Trump
The Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted over his efforts to undo his 2020 election loss to President...
Caribbean Matters: Building hurricane resilience in Antigua and Barbuda
When looking at the impact of climate change on the Caribbean, it is important to pay attention to and support local efforts to mitigate it. Our news agencies tend to cover climate disasters onl...
Morning Digest: The Arizona GOP wants to retroactively erase an election
The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team. SUBSCRIBE TO THE DOWNBALLOT, OUR WEEKLY PODCAST x...
Cartoon: Tom the Dancing Bug's Super-Fun-Pak Comix, feat. Lester the Jester and more
Please do JOIN THE INNER HIVE and get each week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic at least a day before publication! Plus other exclusive content like process pics, more comics, contests, insider inf...
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Two political earthquakes in Arizona
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. We begin today with Yvette Wingett S...
Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election, including Giuliani and Meadows
An Arizona grand jury has indicted former Donald Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and lawyer Rudy Giuliani along with 16 others in an election interference case. The indictment released Wednes...
Scientists worry government may be repeating COVID mistakes with new virus
Last week, the USDA released the genetic sequences of a strain of influenza that originated in birds and has now spread to dairy cattle in at least eight states. While scientists welcomed the in...
Trump told Haley supporters to f--- off. His plan seems to be working
Following Donald Trump’s example is typically a very bad idea. This is the same guy who stared at an eclipse , thought it might be a good idea to inject disinfectant , and insists on flushing ...
'We can stop it': Biden slams Trump's abortion extremism to Florida voters
While Donald Trump was tied up in court Tuesday, President Joe Biden campaigned in Florida , Trump’s home state, blasting him for foisting this abortion “nightmare” on the U.S. "Let’s b...
Cartoon: Greene's goodwill tour
A cartoon by Jeff Danziger. Campaign Action
Arizona House votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban upheld by the Supreme Court
by Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror After two weeks of thwarted attempts, the Arizona House of Representatives voted Wednesday to repeal a near-total abortion ban from 1864, with three ...
ICYMI: House GOP’s ready to admit defeat, Tennessee wants teachers packing heat
THE SUPREME COURT IS HEARING ANOTHER ABORTION CASE. WHAT COULD GO WRONG? It’s just people’s lives on the line. GOP LAWMAKERS VOTE TO ARM TEACHERS A YEAR AFTER NASHVILLE SHOOTING Prote...
History’s most pro-union president delivers 2 more big wins for workers
The Federal Trade Commission issued a new rule Tuesday imposing a nationwide ban on noncompete agreements that prevent employees from quitting their jobs and going to work for “competitor” c...
The Biden impeachment is a huge failure. The GOP is looking for a way out
After 15 months of trying to pull a Biden family crime spree out of thin air, lead impeachment zealot James Comer has watched his dreams of MAGA glory crumble into dust. Comer, the House Oversigh...
97% of voters know nothing about the Supreme Court's new abortion case
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday that will inform what could arguably be the court's most consequential abortion ruling since it upended 50 years of abortion policy in the 20...
Cartoon: In Contempt
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QAnon nuts muse about what happens if Trump is found guilty
Over at QAnon’s current online home (no link or site name on purpose, but here’s some background info on this far-right cult that traffics in crazy conspiracies), they’re pondering what ...
'Historic importance': Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine
The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debate over how involved the Uni...
The Supreme Court is hearing another abortion case. What could go wrong?
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case brought by the state of Idaho, which wants the nation’s highest court to rule that its abortion ban preempts federal law when it ...
Morning Digest: One big move just upended two big Virginia races
The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team. SUBSCRIBE TO THE DOWNBALLOT, OUR WEEKLY PODCAST x...
Cartoon: Not-so-silent spring
I read a little while ago that Portland, Oregon is phasing out gas-powered leaf blowers starting in 2026, with the goal of "improving public health and quality of life for landscape workers an...
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: 'Losing all credibility'
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. Adam Klasfeld /X via Threadreader gi...
GOP lawmakers vote to arm teachers a year after Nashville shooting
It’s been a little over a year since a former student armed with an AR-15 assault rifle and other firearms killed three 9-year-olds and three staff members at the Covenant School , a private C...
Cartoon: Madness
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ICYMI: How RFK Jr. could help Trump lose, and who’s ready to get rid of Ted Cruz?
TRUMP'S TRIAL IS PUTTING JOURNALISM TO THE TEST Will the media meet the moment? GAVIN NEWSOM TARGETS ANOTHER TWO STATES FOR GOP'S DRACONIAN ABORTION LAWS This is how you make them pay. ...