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June 1, 2023

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What Happened to the Big, Bad Freedom Caucus? They Got Rolled, That’s What.
Yes, they made noise, and most of them voted against the debt deal. But they had zero influence. Biden White House, take note.
by Michael Tomasky
The Bad Thing Henry Kissinger Did That You Don’t Even Know About
It may not be up there with East Timor, but the practice of turning vast global contacts into wealth has been horrible for American democracy.
by Matthew Duss
The True Mystery in James Comey’s Crime Novel
What do politicos turned authors know that we don’t?
by Jacob Bacharach
McCarthy Emerges From the Debt Deal ... Stronger?
By getting the deal through the fractious House, the speaker proved his doubters wrong.
by Grace Segers
The Supreme Court Is Honing a New Weapon Against Federal Agencies
Justice Samuel Alito is inventing a new way for the high court to substitute its own judgment for that of lawmakers.
by Matt Ford
From the Ticker:
Atlanta Police Have Arrested Organizers of the Cop City Protest Bail Fund
Attention freedom-lovers: the targeting of a bail fund sets a very dangerous precedent.
by Prem Thakker
Trump Caught on Tape Bragging About Keeping Classified Pentagon Doc on Attacking Iran
And prosecutors have the recording, making it harder for Trump to just say he declassified all the documents.
by Tori Otten
Greg Abbott Appoints Election Skeptic As Interim Texas Attorney General
John Scott once agreed to represent Donald Trump in his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
by Tori Otten
If Right-Wingers Want to Boycott “Woke” Companies, Add This AR-15 Manufacturer to the List
If all it takes is a DEI director or a celebration of Pride to be woke, the list of companies the right should boycott is actually quite long.
by Prem Thakker
Lauren Boebert Hated the Debt Ceiling Bill So Much She Missed the Vote
The Colorado representative didn’t make time to vote against the bill she spent so much time criticizing.
by Prem Thakker
Trump’s Lawyers Reportedly Hate Each Other So Much It’s Undermining His Defense Case
The lawyers don’t trust each other, and some began withholding information from each other.
by Tori Otten
 

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