GOP Lawmakers Are Feeling the Heat on Guns. GOP Guvs Aren’t.

By Sam Brodey

With Republicans in Congress considering a bipartisan compromise on gun laws, GOP governors are showing no inclination to compromise at all.

Prosecuting Trump for Jan. 6 Is Worth the Political Risk

By Eleanor Clift

If a coup attempt doesn’t merit prison time, what would?

Biden Told ‘Be Bold’ in Order to ‘Save the Republic’

By The Daily Beast

Princeton Professor of African American studies Eddie Glaude tells The New Abnormal why he warned the U.S. president that democracy could die unless he is willing to “go big.”

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This Moderate Dem Warned of Inflation—and No One Listened

By Ursula Perano

Rep. Abigail Spanberger found herself increasingly frustrated with her party’s failure to acknowledge the threat of inflation until it was already seemingly out of control.

Texas GOP Says Biden Is the ‘Acting President’

By Pilar Melendez

Texas’ Republican Party adopted harsh and explicit anti-LGBTQ resolutions, and officially rejected the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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Eric Greitens’ ‘RINO Hunting’ Ad Is a Dumb, Dangerous Troll

Trump and the alt-right already showed us that “trolling” can incite violence. So what the hell is up with this ad?

American Students Barely Know Anything About Reconstruction

This Juneteenth, it’s worth observing how terrible the U.S. school system is at teaching students about the Civil War’s aftermath and its legacy.

What the Insecure Insurrectionists Don’t Get About America

American greatness isn’t about unlimited individual freedom. It’s about a pursuit of happiness the government won’t interfere with unless it interferes with that of other people.

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1.  Filmmaker Subpeonaed for His Unseen Tapes of Trump on Jan. 6

 LORDY

“We understand you have raw footage depicting the January 6th attack and of President Trump and others discussing the November 2020 presidential election results,” the panel said.

2.  Cops Were in Uvalde School ‘Within 3 Minutes’ of Shooting

 WORSE AND WORSE

A law enforcement source told CNN that officers were at the scene of the massacre much sooner than previously thought.

3.  Doctor Group: Don’t Use Weighted Baby Swaddles or Blankets

 NEW RULES

The American Academy of Pediatrics released updated sleep-safety guidelines for the first time in six years.

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