Hello! It is Friday! The bad news is the GOP continues to refuse the easiest calls to protect our democracy. The good news is that most Americans do remember how Donald Trump & Friends attempted to overthrow our representative democracy last January. To this end, organizers are hoping to use the anniversary of this very scary attempt on our Constitution’s integrity to elect candidates who believe in the concept of equal rights and voting rights. The legendary Sidney Poitier passed away today and, in stark contrast, Ted Cruz once again proved to the world that he has less respect for himself than virtually any person in the history of public life.
Here is some of what you may have missed:
From the community:
Here is some of what you may have missed:
- Polling shows American public largely agrees with Democrats on Jan. 6 assault
- Bilingual ads slam anti-democratic Congressional Republicans on anniversary of insurrection
- Former McCarthy staffer explains why he left to work for Liz Cheney in wake of insurrection
- Tucker Carlson shows Ted Cruz who's boss on how Republicans should talk about Jan. 6
- Which of these is the most cringeworthy, humiliating moment of Ted Cruz's career to date?
- Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin demonstrates how Republicanism works in one awful stroke
- This is a story about Sidney Poitier that my grandfather used to tell
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