Republicans block bill to protect contraception access as Democrats make election-year push (apnews.com)
Can State Supreme Courts Preserve—or Expand—Rights? (www.newyorker.com)
Archive.is link needed please.
GOP support for allowing felons to be president rises after Trump conviction: Poll (thehill.com)
Fifty-eight percent of GOP voters said in the new survey convicted felons should be allowed to become president if they are elected. YouGov noted that just 17 percent of Republicans held that opinion in April....
Trump Threatens To Sue ProPublica For Reporting On Payouts To Witnesses In His Various Cases (www.techdirt.com)
Jurors in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial see the document at center of the case for the first time (apnews.com)
If you want to see weaponization of the courts against a political opponent, THIS is the case to look at....
The Ugly History of Dual-Loyalty Charges - Ilhan Omar recently deployed an accusation that’s been used against religious minorities for years. (www.theatlantic.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/16414235...
Donald Trump suffers triple polling blow in 48 hours after guilty verdict (www.newsweek.com)
Trump supporters call for riots and violent retribution after verdict (www.reuters.com)
GUILTY ON 34 COUNTS (www.washingtonpost.com)
You crooked motherfucker
Joe Biden issues Supreme Court warning (www.newsweek.com)
President Joe Biden has suggested he will appoint progressive justices to the Supreme Court if he wins a second term in the White House in November....
Trump is conditioning MAGA for the next stage (www.salon.com)
‘A dying empire led by bad people’: Poll finds young voters despairing over US politics (www.semafor.com)
New Louisiana law will criminalize approaching police under certain circumstances (apnews.com)
Why is Nikki Haley scrawling genocidal messages on Israeli bombs? | Moustafa Bayoumi (www.theguardian.com)
…on Tuesday, the former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley was all over social media for a picture taken of her during a visit to Israel. In the picture, Haley – the one Republican who had been frequently lauded for her smarts on foreign policy – is seen squatting down in front of a row of Israeli artillery...
Texas GOP amendment would stop Democrats winning any state election (www.newsweek.com)
Trump told donors he will crush pro-Palestinian protests, deport demonstrators - The Washington Post (Gifted article, no paywall) (wapo.st)
Trump told donors he’ll deport pro-Palestinian protesters (www.msn.com)
Analysis: The Cause and Impact of South Africa's ICJ Case Against Israel (unicornriot.ninja)
House Democrats Reject Mike Johnson’s Invite for Netanyahu to Address Congress (truthout.org)
How to Criminalize a Protest (nymag.com)
In Atlanta, the George Floyd demonstrators are being prosecuted as gang members. The activists of today could be next....
Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status (theintercept.com)
Libertarians Boo Trump when he Hijacks Their Convention (youtu.be)
Trump Republicans tried to take over the hall (assisted by the Secret Service confiscating noisemakers) and hijack the Libertarian convention. They lined up early then stole the front row seats marked reserved. It all backfired wonderfully.
Libertarian Destroys Argentina Speedrun Any % WR (www.youtube.com)
The Media Still Doesn’t Grasp the Danger of Trump (theintercept.com)
Just like Hitler before him, Trump is benefiting from the fact that journalism is an incremental, daily business. Every day, reporters have to find something new to write or broadcast. Trump keeps saying dangerous and crazy things, but that’s not new. He’s said it all before. His impeachments and the January 6 insurrection...