The impeachment trial for suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) was given the proverbial green light Tuesday. The Texas Senate moved forward with the trial by rejecting all two dozen of Paxton’s legal team’s pretrial motions Tuesday morning. Despite winning support from some conservative lawmakers, Paxton fell well short of securing a majority vote […]
For the second time… A federal court has invalidated Alabama’s latest congressional map for violating the Voting Rights Act. The three-judge panel rejected the GOP-dominated legislature’s latest redrawing of district lines, chastising the state legislature for not complying with an earlier court order. An independent special master and cartographer will draw the new map, which […]
A new Politico report has come to a dramatic conclusion after analyzing the initial legal maneuvering of multiple co-defendants in The State of Georgia v. Donald J. Trump, et al. Namely, their apparent intention to throw the former president under the bus. Attorneys for Mark Meadows strongly hinted at the strategy to save him from […]
The longtime frontman of Smash Mouth, the multi-platinum rock band from the ’90s, has passed away. Steve Harwell led Smash Mouth from its inception in 1994 until his retirement in 2021 due to health issues. The band is known for hits like “Walkin’ on the Sun” and “All Star.” A New York Times report did […]
On June 23, a paper on the underreporting of firearm ownership was published in the Journal “Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology.” The title is “Predicting potential underreporting of firearm ownership in a nationally representative sample”, hereafter referred to as “the paper”. The paper indicated the number of people who refuse to report they are firearm […]
Jimmy Buffet’s cause of death has been revealed. The “Margaritaville” singer passed away Friday evening surrounded by friends and family following a secret, four-year battle with skin cancer. Buffet, 76, entered hospice care Monday. Amid a stream of loved ones, Paul McCartney visited the dying singer-songwriter to sing to him on his deathbed. “He lived […]
A novel legal theory from two conservative legal scholars published in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review that a section of the 14th Amendment makes Donald Trump ineligible to run for president may be getting a court hearing in Florida. As Ballot Access news editor emeritus Richard Winger notes: On August 24, a Florida voter, […]
Do you want these in your hometown? Attitudes toward self-driving cars are rolling towards a slow boil in San Francisco as public opinion on them continues to sour. There have been a number of problems with the vehicles, leading some residents to try disabling them through simple, non-destructive methods. But California is opening the way for even more on public streets and […]
Sometimes the world, or rather the democratic world, makes little sense. It…
A newly discovered letter suggests a Newfoundland named Rebel accompanied…
Former New Mexico governor and U.N. ambassador Bill Richardson has died. During the Clinton administration, he served as secretary of energy. Richardson, 75, passed away in his sleep at his family’s Cape Cod summer house. A longtime fixture in Democratic Party politics, Richardson ran for president in 2008 but dropped out after the New Hampshire […]
VP Biden Flew Son Hunter On Air Force Two To Close Foreign Biz Deals
ANALYSIS – Even as the world obsesses over Donald Trump’s latest legal dangers, the walls are slowly closing in on the Biden crime family. And I don’t use the phrase ‘crime family’ often. But it’s becoming increasingly clear that Joe Biden used his time as vice president as a golden opportunity to unlawfully enrich his […]