Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio and four other members were federally charged earlier this month with conspiring to overthrow the government by attacking the Capitol in the Jan. 6 riots.
— Read on www.npr.org/2022/06/30/1108841462/new-zealands-government-classifies-the-proud-boys-as-a-terrorist-organization
Russia’s Kremenchuk Claims Versus the Evidence
Russian claims about the missile strike that hit a factory and mall in Kremenchuk appear to be contradicted by open source evidence.
— Read on www.bellingcat.com/news/2022/06/29/russias-kremenchuk-claims-versus-the-evidence/
Whoopi Goldberg Unloads On Clarence Thomas With Stern Warning: ‘You Better Hope They Don’t Come For You’
Whoopi Goldberg criticized Clarence Thomas after he jeopardized the legal right to interracial marriage with the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
— Read on www.comicsands.com/goldberg-criticizes-clarence-thomas-2657577244.html
Here’s the moment when Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn told journalists that he believes even 12-year-old girls raped by their fathers and uncles should be forced to carry a pregnancy to term because “every life is valuable.”
Ginni Thomas 11 days ago: Ginni today:
Cassidy Hutchinson Testimony: A Deranged, Seditious President
Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony was damning. If anyone was surprised, they shouldn’t have been.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/06/hutchinson-testimony-deranged-seditious-president/661424/
The Other Cancel Culture: How a Public University Is Bowing to a Conservative Crusade
With a rising national profile and donor base and relatively little state funding, Boise State University should be able to resist pressure by the Idaho Legislature. Instead the university, led by a liberal transplant, has repeatedly capitulated.
— Read on www.propublica.org/article/idaho-crt-boise-state-university
Ex-Aide Releases Melania Trump’s Revealing 1-Word Text Message From Jan. 6
This says a lot, despite being only one word.
— Read on www.huffpost.com/entry/melania-trump-jam-6-message_n_62bbf484e4b0adb8aa4e2b7d
Misinformation, It’s In The Brand — In Texas, state-funded crisis pregnancy centers gave medical misinformation to NBC News producers seeking counseling
When NBC News producers visited crisis pregnancy centers in Texas, counselors told them abortions caused mental illness and implied link to cancer, infertility.
— Read on www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/texas-state-funded-crisis-pregnancy-centers-gave-medical-misinformatio-rcna34883
To them she just doesn’t convey the honesty and credibility of Brett Kavanaugh when he testified that he wouldn’t overturn Roe v Wade
Cassidy Hutchinson’s Jan. 6 Testimony Exposed the Entire GOP as Complicit in the Coup Attempt
Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony exposed the entire right-wing ecosystem as active and willing participants in a failed authoritarian’s desire to use any means to stay in power.
— Read on www.thedailybeast.com/cassidy-hutchinsons-jan-6-testimony-exposed-the-entire-gop-as-complicit-in-the-coup-attempt
Introduction to How Fascism Works
Fascism is a political system that strips away individual rights and glorifies the fascist state. Learn about fascism, fascist leaders and neo-fascism.
— Read on people.howstuffworks.com/fascism-movement.htm
Trump Lawyers Throw Ketchup At The Federal Docket
Third time redaction fail, not so charming.
Which is true, if you disregard the fact that Trump sent dozens of tweets calling for Comey’s arrest, illegally fired McCabe to steal his pension, had his Justice Department leak Page and Strzok’s personal messages to reporters on the eve of their congressional testimony, and spent years exhorting his supporters into paroxysms of rage at the five of them, referring to Page and Strzok in the crudest, most vulgar terms.
— Read on abovethelaw.com/2022/06/trump-lawyers-throw-ketchup-at-the-federal-docket/
Fascist America — The Supreme Court just reinstated a racially gerrymandered map that slashes Black representation
The decision in Ardoin v. Robinson could foreshadow a new age of widespread racial gerrymandering.
— Read on www.vox.com/23187117/supreme-court-louisiana-racial-gerrymander-ardoin-robinson-congressional-maps
Don’t Blame Inflation on Stimulus Checks. Blame It on Corporate Greed.
Pundits blame stimmies and wage growth for inflation, and say pain for average people is the remedy. It’s not true.
— Read on www.vice.com/en/article/88qa84/dont-blame-inflation-on-stimulus-checks-blame-it-on-corporate-greed
Hutchinson: Trump threw his lunch against the wall after Barr said DOJ found no evidence of election fraud
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— Read on flipboard.com/video/politico/c1e1ddef7c
Atheist worker fired after refusing to attend company’s Christian prayer in NC, feds say
An atheist construction worker was fired after refusing to attend his company’s required Christian prayer meetings in Greensboro, North Carolina, officials said.
— Read on www.centredaily.com/news/nation-world/national/article262957338.html
Liz Cheney (R-WY) shows two examples of witnesses being tampered with before giving testimony to the committee.
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No Truth For You — Journalists in Uvalde threatened with arrest while reporting on shooting response
Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies have resisted releasing information that could shed light on how police responded to the attack.
— Read on www.centralmaine.com/2022/06/28/journalists-in-uvalde-threatened-with-arrest-while-reporting-on-shooting-response/
Whiplash Governance — Texas Gov. Abbott lauded his state’s efforts to ‘secure the border.’ Hours later, he blamed Biden after dozens of migrants were found dead in a semi-truck
The bodies of least 50 people, who are believed to be undocumented migrants, were found inside an abandoned semi-truck near San Antonio on Monday.
— Read on www.businessinsider.com/texas-greg-abbott-border-policy-blamed-president-biden-migrant-deaths-2022-6