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Hearing to Focus on White Supremacy

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Now Hear This: The seventh public hearing held by the House January 6th investigating committee is expected to focus today on how far-right militant groups including the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, Three Percenters, QAnon network, Boogaloo Boys, and various militias were motivated in part by …

Bannon to Testify

Monday, July 11, 2022

Insurrection News: Right wing influencer and podcast host Steve Bannon, who faces trial for refusing to testify before the House January 6th investigating committee, has relented and agreed to talk.   They’ll have to make sense out of the testimony of a man …

White House Lawyer Talks

Saturday, July 9, 2022

Insurrection News: Former White House lawyer Pat Cipollone testified privately for eight hours yesterday before the House January 6th Committee. The interview was videotaped and portions could be revealed later at public sessions of the committee.   His testimony could be critical in …

4th of July Massacre

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

The Shooting Gallery: Six people were killed and at least two dozen wounded yesterday morning when a gunman opened fire from a rooftop on a 4th of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.   Members of the crowd …

Prosecute Trump if Evidence Warrants

Monday, July 4, 2022

Serious Threat: The Justice Department should not avoid prosecuting former President Donald Trump for his involvement with the January 6th insurrection if the evidence warrants it, Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney said in an interview with ABC News.   Cheney is one of …

Hutchinson Testimony Backed Up

Saturday, July 2, 2022

Driving With Donald: With the Washington rumor mill pushing back against the dramatic testimony this week of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, several news outlets report that sources in the Secret Service say an angry President Trump did in fact …

Supremes Limit EPA Power

Friday, July 1, 2022

Dirty Air Act: The Supreme Court’s six conservatives yesterday issued a decision limiting the EPA’s ability to regulate carbon emissions from power plants, dealing a blow to the Biden administration’s efforts to dial back climate change.   Writing for the majority, Chief Justice …

Committee Summons Trump Lawyer

Thursday, June 30, 2022

Every Crime Imaginable: The House January 6th Committee has issued a subpoena to former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, who fought back against President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Cipollone is being summoned as there’s increasing talk about possible criminal charges …

Surprise January 6th Witness

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Surprise Witness: The House January 6th committee has called an unscheduled public session to hear from a surprise witness identified by Punchbowl News as Cassidy Hutchinson, who was an aide to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows. The calling of an …

Thomas Would Re-examine Rights

Monday, June 27, 2022

Mandatory Carry: The Supreme Court last Friday made it easier to carry a gun and mandatory to carry a baby.   Having been leaked well in advance, the Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the historic decision that made abortion legal, …