Opinion · 117th Congress
What’s the state of our rights? Stay tuned
Has he glanced at the text trail of embarrassing evidence raging against the results of the 2020 election that clings to his wife and Jan. 6 sympathizer, Ginni Thomas?
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Fortress of division: Rolling back Roe vs. Wade will be more culmination than calamity
Then came the Jan. 6, 2021, ransacking of the Capitol — complete with threats to Vice President Mike Pence, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other lawmakers — by a pro-Trump mob revved up by their political
Opinion · 117th Congress
When did admitting mistakes become weakness for Republicans?
McCarthy’s own voice reveals this witness to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol not only blaming Trump but also worrying that members of his own caucus would be complicit in undermining
Opinion · 117th Congress
The Democratic message from Utah — of all places
The underlying message in the Utah Democrats’ endorsement of McMullin is the same one that has animated the Jan. 6 committee in the House: In the battle against the forces out to nullify free elections
Opinion · 117th Congress
Can we just leave God out of it?
Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, intent on committing crimes in the name of a man, not a god.
Congress · 117th Congress
Crippling blood-drenched communists: Extreme name-calling in 2022
Schiff, D-Calif., Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., and the “January 6 Witch Hunt Committee,” and then warned that Never Trumpers are colluding “with Communist Democrats to rig the 2022 and 2024
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s State of the Union: a swing and a miss
The world will hold you personally responsible for the death of a 6-year-old girl in Mariupol, killed by your merciless shelling. Count on it.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
As Ohio became reliably red, the Republican Party was changing
Brown beat state Treasurer Josh Mandel by 6 points six years earlier, and he clobbered then-incumbent Republican senator Mike DeWine by more than a dozen points in 2006, a terrible year nationally
Opinion · 117th Congress
It couldn’t happen here, unless it already is
Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois into the wilderness for serving on the House Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection or, as the RNC labeled the acts of that day, “legitimate
Opinion · 117th Congress
Grievance is no substitute for ideas
But even more important, Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to unilaterally veto some Republican members from serving on the House January 6 select committee sets a terrible precedent, compounded by the participation
Opinion · 117th Congress
Black women are Americans, and representation raises the bar — legal and otherwise
United States in 1944, in a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Fred Korematsu — a son of Japanese immigrants and an American citizen who was born in Oakland, Calif. — for having violated
Opinion · 117th Congress
Midterm voters have a way of reminding presidents what to focus on
This was also the redistricting election, and Republicans gained 6 governorships and more than 700 state legislative seats, giving the GOP a massive advantage in terms of redistricting.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Joe Biden and the dangers of inbred optimism
Bush’s ill-fated “Mission Accomplished” sentiments about Iraq, Biden said on July 6, “The virus is on the run, and America is coming back.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
Americans who excuse violence need to see the world through Maxine McNair’s eyes — and soul
And that was just one year ago, on Jan. 6, 2021.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats’ early panic over gerrymandering could prove costly in November
Certainly, Republican intransigence and the GOP’s indefensible and willful amnesia about Jan. 6, 2021, play a major role.
Opinion · 117th Congress
For many Capitol Hill staffers, the trauma of Jan. 6 has never left
Yet I chose to write this piece to provide my perspective of how things have been in Congress one year after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Jan. 6, 2021, the ‘New Right’ and a republic at risk
The insurrectionists of Jan. 6, 2021 — as well as attorneys Sidney Powell, John Eastman and Jeffrey Clark, former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn, former White House Chief of Staff
Opinion · 117th Congress
Where have you gone, Richard Nixon?
When modern-day Visigoths sacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, I recalled a story that former Virginia Republican Sen. John Warner told me about Richard Nixon’s concession in 1960.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Wanted this holiday season: More wise men and women on the Hill
Donald Trump will not go away, except to dodge requests for records and information from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol undertaken in an attempt to overthrow
Opinion · 117th Congress
In game of congressional limbo, how low can the GOP go?
Even if the nation staggers through December with its credit unsullied and its diplomatic corps replenished, there is the sad-eyed Jan. 6 anniversary to worry about.