Charge the Ohio police for killing a pregnant Black mother!

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White House slams Marjorie Taylor Greene over latest shutdown threat
Like the sun rising in the east, or the swallows returning to Capistrano every spring, you can count on MAGA Republicans calling for a government shutdown whenever a Democratic president is presiding over a booming economy. This time, space laser enthusiast and deranged extremist Marjorie Taylor Greene vowed to hold the government hostage unless the GOP impeaches Joe Biden for...something, anything. She also demanded an ends all COVID vaccine requirements, and ends all funding for Ukraine. The White House immediately fired back over these preposterous demands in succinct and decisive fashion.

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Republican Governor pours cold water on Trump with major announcement
Brian Tyler Cohen provides in-depth analysis of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp's shocking decision to push back against his own Republican party members demanding he call a special session of the legislature to impeach Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Take Action: Stop Georgia Republicans from pardoning Trump!

Our beloved librarians are under attack from right-wing extremists
Moveon.org: Across the country, the librarians who play such a pivotal role in our kids' education are under attack for putting books that tell the truth about history and sexuality on the shelves. Show your support for learning and for our librarians in the face of censorship with this FREE sticker!

State's public defender crisis causes many to wait years to get lawyer
Deep-red Mississippi’s public defender system is failing to provide counsel to citizens who cannot afford their own, and many are waiting years behind bars just to meet with a lawyer who can defend them. If you're looking for a true two-tiered justice system, here it is.

Take Action: Impose ethics standards on the Supreme Court!

Judge thwarts Tennessee DA’s plot to disrupt county pride festival
District Attorney Ryan Desmond had what he thought was a brilliant idea to use Tennessee's new draconian anti-drag law to disrupt the upcoming Blount County Pride Festival in the eastern part of the state near Knoxville, even sending a threatening letter to event organizers outlining his intentions. U.S. District Judge Ronnie Greer threw cold water on that plan Friday, granting a rare temporary restraining order against law enforcement that will allow the festival to proceed. Hooray!

Take Action: Tell Fox News to stop spouting LGBTQ+ hate that’s getting people killed!

Proud Boys leader receives massive jail sentence for insurrection role
Ethan Nordean acted as the commander on the ground on January 6th, directing dozens of fellow Proud Boys outside the capitol to make the initial breakthrough into the building. Nordean will now serve 18 years behind bars, matching Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes for the longest sentence given to a convicted insurrectionist. Safe to say that he f*cked around...and now he's definitely finding out.

Take Action: Tell Congress to stop Wall Street’s takeover of American housing!

Family urges arrest after video shows officer killing pregnant Ta’Kiya Young
The appalling bodycam footage confirms an officer killed the 21-year-old expecting Black woman while she was sitting in her car in Blendon Township, Ohio, just outside Columbus. “It is undeniable that Ta’Kiya’s death was not only avoidable, but also a gross misuse of power and authority,” the family said in a statement after viewing the video. How many lives must be lost before we start reckoning with the epidemic of police violence in this country?

Trump's Georgia case FALLS APART before his eyes
No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen: What a disaster.

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West Wing prepares war room to battle expected GOP impeachment inquiry
With Congress returning to work in the coming weeks, calls from Kevin McCarthy's MAGA puppet masters to impeach President Biden over his son Hunter's well-endowed nude photos or something are ramping back up. While the rest of us dismiss this all as nothing more than a blatant attempt to "Benghazi" Biden in the run up to the 2024 election, the Biden administration isn't taking any chances.

Audio leaks of desperate DeSantis campaign begging donors for more cash
It's one thing when you read about the real-life Disney villai's continued failure to relaunch his campaign and make any kind of connection with voters, but it's quite another when that turns into outright begging just to stay in a race many assumed he'd be winning by this point.