Steve Benen
Following Colorado ruling, Trump again turns to ‘no puppet’ tactics
Why is Donald Trump accusing Joe Biden of being an “insurrectionist”? Because the Republican is a spent force, clinging to a stale and mindless tactic...
Texas’ Ken Paxton sued after seeking out-of-state medical records
Texas' Ken Paxton, as if he didn’t have other things to do, issued investigative subpoenas demanding medical records from a hospital in a different state...
Recording reportedly shows Trump meddling in Michigan after defeat
Donald Trump is already under indictment for election interference in Georgia. There’s new reason to suspect him of election interference in Michigan, too...
GOP’s Jordan ignores irony with latest misplaced Biden criticism
Jim Jordan denounced officials who do things that benefit their family's finances. It was intended as criticism of Joe Biden, but it applied to Donald Trump...
Evidence shows Republican voter fraud units targeting minorities: report
Election integrity units haven’t just failed to uncover evidence of systemic fraud, they’ve also “overwhelmingly targeted minorities and Democrats.”...
10 months later, Tuberville’s blockade comes to an ignominious end
Now that Tommy Tuberville’s blockade is finally and completely over, what does the Alabama Republican have to show for it? Nothing but a ruined reputation...
Accused of echoing Hitler, Trump offers the wrong response
We’ve reached the point in our politics at which the Republican Party's likely presidential nominee feels the need to deny he’s read Hitler’s “Mein Kampf.”...
The problem(s) with Team Trump’s reaction to the Colorado ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump is ineligible for the presidential ballot. He and his team didn’t exactly take the news well...
Despite lack of evidence, GOP advances Biden impeachment inquiry
For the first time in U.S. history, Congress has authorized an impeachment inquiry without uncovering any evidence of wrongdoing against the intended target...
The problem with the GOP pushback against New York gerrymandering
It's tough to take seriously Republican complaints about gerrymandering as New York Democrats prepare to take advantage of a new court ruling...
