mike pence
The GOP Is Done with Democracy
The party has one principle left: Power is only legitimate when it’s wielded by Republicans.
The GOP Tried to Intimidate DOJ Into Doing Nothing About Jan. 6, and it Worked
So of course, they’re trying it again.
What We Know and Don’t Know About the Trump Indictment
“Six months from now we might look back and this is a footnote that pales in comparison to potential Justice Department indictments.”
Mike Pence Is Playing the Political Press, and They’re Letting Him
The real story is that one of our two major political parties has an “anti-insurrectionist lane”—and few of its most powerful elected officials are in it.
Trump Now Says the Capitol Riot Was All Mike Pence’s Fault
“Had he sent the votes back to the legislatures, they wouldn’t have had a problem with Jan. 6, so in many ways you can blame him for Jan. 6,” Trump said.
Kevin McCarthy Is All in for Pro-Coup Propaganda
McCarthy is using the House majority to facilitate a propaganda attack in support of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
The GOP Power Grab That Could Gut What’s Left of Voting Rights in North Carolina
This week the state’s new GOP-dominated court made the very unusual decision to rehear recently-decided cases on controversial voting restrictions.
The Classified Document Scandal Is Even Dumber Than You Think
“It’s a ridiculous system that’s not fit for purpose anymore,” one State Department official told VICE News.