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2w ago

Susan Collins’ defense of her Kavanaugh confirmation vote suffers from a key flaw

Collins wanted to remind Maine voters that she supported justices who voted to leave the Roe precedent intact, which is true but incomplete.

Steve Benen

2w ago

As GOP primary voters ignore his endorsement, Trump responds in a Trumpian way

In Georgia’s gubernatorial primary, Republican voters ignored the president’s advice, so he tried to get creative to avoid embarrassment.

Steve Benen

2w ago

USPS eyes new rule that would block ballots in states that balk at Trump’s demands

That it’s even a possibility the U.S. Postal Service might refuse to deliver ballots unless states comply with unnecessary demands is breathtaking.

Steve Benen

2w ago

Trump adds a bizarre twist to his baseless California election conspiracy theory

When a Republican candidate falls short, Trump assumes his conspiracy theories are true. When a Republican candidate prevails, he says the same thing.

Steve Benen

2w ago

Hoping to persuade the gullible, Trump vows to share proof of 2020 conspiracy theories

For nearly six years, Trump and his team have said the evidence is on the way. Lucy told Charlie Brown the same thing while holding a football.

Steve Benen

2w ago

Why Trump is the wrong messenger to make the case against Maine’s Platner

For the president to say the Mainer might be “worse than any human being that’s ever run for office” is a remarkable failure of self-awareness.

Steve Benen

3w ago

Trump-appointed federal prosecutor seeks public help on election conspiracy theories

Prosecutors rarely appear on programs such as Glenn Beck’s while effectively trying to crowdsource evidence collection, but we’re living in weird times.

Steve Benen

3w ago

Platner romps to victory in Maine Democratic primary, will face Collins despite controversies

National Democrats are heavily counting on the oysterman and political newcomer to topple Collins, a top target in November and a crucial piece in any Democratic path toward retaking the Senate majority.

Sydney Carruth

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