TODAY Hegseth Escapes Impeachment
TESTOSTERONE TEST: The Republican majority in the House voted last night to kill the impeachment of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, making it one of the shortest ever. The vote was 211 to 204.
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A handful of Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi, did not show for the vote.
Earlier, Hegseth put on a performance before the press that could be used as an argument for why he should be fired. Hegseth wrapped himself in patriotism, the arms of the troops, and even Donald Trump delivering a lengthy defense to the press.
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DOUBLE DOWN: President Trump responded to his crushing election defeat by replacing his Chief of Staff Susie Wiles with the angry Stephen Miller, the architect of the administration’s cruel deportation policy, the bombing of suspected drug boats, and the unfettered use …
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LIFERS: California’s outgoing Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is expected to run for president, commuted the death sentences of the state’s 548 condemned prisoners, about a quarter of all death row inmates in the country in the largest mass commutation in history. Saying …
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It's Been Said
"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians. I love you Christians. I'm a Christian. I love you, get out, you gotta get out and vote. In four years, you don't have to vote again, we'll have it fixed so good you're not going to have to vote."
- Donald Trump courting the vote of the Christian right
