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NY Dems Consider Soaking the Rich to Make Up For Lost COVID Revenue

New York lawmakers are considering raising the taxes for wealthy residents in order to make up for the revenue the state lost during the coronavirus shutdown. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo argued that the state should demand additional federal funding before it considers raising taxes, but several state Democrats are...

NC Dem Officials Enable Ballot Harvesting after Blaming GOP for Doing It in 2018

Democrats in North Carolina---where a recent, high-profile case debunked false media claims that ballot fraud does not exist---have now confirmed the party's bad-faith intentions for stealing swing states in the November election by using mail-in voting. A settlement agreement from the North Carolina Board of Elections threatened to bypass the...

AOC & Socialist Allies Plot to Take on NYC Dem Establishment Council Members

With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the helm, the New York City branch of the Democratic Socialists of America plots to transform the city council into a "socialist caucus," the New York Post reported. Because of term limits, 35 of the 51 seats in the city council are up for election, and...

Cindy McCain Endorses Biden for President; Trump Responds

(Headline USA) Cindy McCain endorsed Democrat Joe Biden for president Tuesday in a rebuke of President Donald Trump by the widow of the GOP's 2008 nominee. Trump has had a fraught relationship with members of John McCain's family since he disparaged the Arizona senator during his 2016 campaign. But the McCains...

Embattled Kavanaugh Hero Sen. Susan Collins Pledges ‘No’ Vote on SCOTUS Pick

(Headline USA) Maine’s Republican Sen. Susan Collins vowed to vote against any of President Donald Trump’s picks for the Supreme Court vacancy if the vote occurs before Election Day. The move reflected a remarkable about-face for Collins, whose deciding vote for Justice Brett Kavanaugh amid unfounded accusations of rape---along with...

Minnesota Democrat: Ilhan Omar ‘Doesn’t Belong in Our Party’

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who has courted repeated controversies during her freshman congressional term for anti-Semitic rhetoric and a series of ethical scandals, has no place in the Democratic Party, according to one of her fellow Minnesota Democrats. “I don’t defend her. She doesn’t belong in our party,” said Democratic...

Facebook Vows to Restrict ‘Circulation of Content’ if Election Becomes Chaotic

Facebook is already planning to “restrict,” as in, censor, “the circulation of content” on its platform if the 2020 election becomes too chaotic, according to the Financial Times. Nick Clegg, Facebook’s head of global affairs, said that the social-media giant is prepared to limit what is shared if the election...

Vengeful Democrats Talk of Packing Supreme Court

(Headline USA) The prospect that President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans will fill the Supreme Court seat once held by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the year is out has ignited a call by vengeance-seeking leftists for major changes on the court, including expanding the number of justices. Some Democratic senators,...

What’s Best for the Country? No, Dems Instead Seek ‘Payback’, Vengeance Over Court Pick

Editor's note: Tweets may contain extreme profanity. As with all aspects of Trump-era leftist "resistance," Democrats' frustration over losing the Supreme Court seat of late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has taken on a decidedly undemocratic tenor. The party is trying to sell its case for packing the court with additional liberal...

Romney OKs Voting on Court Nominee; All but Assures Approval

(Headline USA) Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah said Tuesday he supports voting to fill the Supreme Court seat formerly held by late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, all but ensuring President Donald Trump has the backing to push his choice to confirmation over Democratic objections that it's too close to...

Cockamamie Ranked Choice Voting in Maine a Go for Presidential Election

(Headline USA) Ranked choice voting will be used for the first time in a presidential race under a ruling Tuesday by the Maine Supreme Court, which concluded a GOP petition drive came up short. The Supreme Judicial Court concluded that the Maine Republican Party failed to reach the threshold of signatures...

Who’s a Hypocrite? McConnell Reminds Schumer of History in SCOTUS Confirmations

(Headline USA) The “H” word — hypocrisy — is suddenly in vogue at the Capitol as lawmakers debate how quickly to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court following the death of liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has vowed that President Donald Trump’s as-yet unnamed nominee...
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