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Is There Something More Radical than MAGA? J.D. Vance Is Dreaming It.
he was once a favorite of the right.
now, mike pence can’t get a crowd of 15 to a pizza ranch
some free legal advice for donald trump, from the jury experts

Twitter Gave Us an Indispensable Real-Time News Platform. X Took It Away.
The State Superintendent at the Forefront of the GOP’s Education Crusade
30 Things Joe Biden Did as President You Might Have Missed
A Massive Baseball-Gambling Scandal Is Brewing.
But Sports Betting Has Already Exploded — and Congress Couldn’t Care Less.
The Government Really Is Spying On You — And It’s Legal
America’s election chiefs are worried AI is coming for them
Where do GOP candidates stand on the issues? See for yourself.

In on the Joke: The Comedic Trick Trump Uses to Normalize His Behavior
i read mike johnson’s legal filings. they reveal a distinctive pattern
She Immigrated Legally. She Married a U.S. Citizen.
But She Was Denied Citizenship for Working in Legal Cannabis.
Public Christian schools? Leonard Leo’s allies advance a new cause
‘Tons of Crazy’: The Inside Story of How Fox Fell for the ‘Big Lie’
Which 2028 Presidential Wannabe Had the Best Year?
Joe Biden Has A Dean Phillips-Rashida Tlaib Problem
8 tips for the debate stage from a body language expert
The Bogus Historians Who Teach Evangelicals They Live in a Theocracy
The West is on a world tour against Huawei
Fresh revelations contradict Joe Biden’s sweeping denials on Hunter
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