Ohio voters have decisively rejected a Republican-backed proposal that aimed to increase the threshold for changing the state’s constitution, making it more difficult to pass future amendments. The defeated Issue 1 would have required a 60% supermajority instead of a simple majority. This outcome maintains the current requirement for passing constitutional amendments. The measure’s supporters…
Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene has claimed that she possesses bank statements from the Biden family that she believes provide evidence supporting her longstanding assertion that President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden accepted bribes from foreign entities. Greene’s claims stem from unfounded bribery allegations, which began with an unsubstantiated tip from an FBI…
Former President Donald Trump has asserted that imposing a protective order on him would infringe upon his First Amendment rights, vowing to continue discussing the criminal charges against him. Trump criticized federal prosecutors and accused them of attempting to curtail his ability to speak freely about his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Special counsel…
During a campaign event in New Hampshire, former President Donald Trump made a false and bizarre accusation against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of Georgia. Trump suggested that Willis had engaged in an “affair” with a “gang member” she was prosecuting. He claimed that this person, who he labeled a “young racist in Atlanta,”…
The Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle has removed all references to J.K. Rowling, the creator of the Harry Potter franchise, from its exhibition. The decision was made in response to her perceived “super hateful and divisive” views, particularly related to transgender issues. Project manager Chris Moore, who is transgender, explained in a blog post…
Former President Donald Trump has demanded that District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan be removed from his federal indictment case after she ruled against him. The judge had issued a protective order limiting what discovery evidence Trump and his legal team can share publicly, citing Trump’s prolific use of social media and previous public statements about…
Democrats are showing strong performance in 2023’s special elections, outperforming the partisan lean in the areas where the races were held by an average of 10%. They have won in parts of the country that typically support the party and have reduced GOP margins in traditionally conservative areas as well. While some Republicans caution against…
Federal prosecutors in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump have requested a protective order to prevent him from publicly disclosing sensitive evidence gathered during their investigation. The special counsel’s office wants the evidence to be used only for the trial and for Trump to view it in the presence of his lawyers….