Discussion: The REPUBLICAN Party - - - - - Part 20

[MagnarTheGreat]

 

[Teelie]

That's one crazy conspiracy theory that might actually be true.

 

[blueharvest]

GOP Lawmakers Are All-In on Trump—a Conviction Be Damned

We asked more than 20 Republicans in Congress whether they were comfortable with the GOP nominee potentially being a convicted felon. Only one expressed any issue with it.

www.thedailybeast.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

State auditors refer lecterngate findings to prosecutor’s office

The report details multiple apparent violations of state law related to the governor's spending.

arktimes.com

Audit of Arkansas $19,000 lectern purchase reveals technical errors in paperwork, compliance​

https://www.kark.com/news/state-news/legislative-audit-released-regarding-governors-purchase-of-19000-lectern/

 

[squeekness]

Sweet.

 

[InCali]

State auditors refer lecterngate findings to prosecutor’s office

The report details multiple apparent violations of state law related to the governor's spending.

arktimes.com

Audit of Arkansas $19,000 lectern purchase reveals technical errors in paperwork, compliance​

https://www.kark.com/news/state-news/legislative-audit-released-regarding-governors-purchase-of-19000-lectern/

She always looks like she's walking around with a perpetual stomach ache. Some people need a hug.....she looks like she needs some TUMS.

 

[blueharvest]

Leaked document reveals Republican plans to combat abortion initiative

Republicans at the Arizona Legislature may refer multiple proposals to the ballot in an effort to undermine a citizen-led effort to put the right to abortion in the Arizona Constitution, according to documents leaked from the state Capitol.The plans are part of a GOP effort to, in their words...

kjzz.org

 

[blueharvest]

Former Trump staffer who said to 'fan the flame' after 2020 loss hired to lead Wisconsin GOP

The director of Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign in Wisconsin who pushed allegations of widespread fraud that were ultimately debunked has been hired to run the Republican Party of Wisconsin heading into the November election.

apnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

She always looks like she's walking around with a perpetual stomach ache. Some people need a hug.....she looks like she needs some TUMS.

Most Republicans look like that, to be honest. All that hate for other people isn't good.

 

[blueharvest]

House GOP looks for reset on government funding

House Republicans are looking for a reset on government funding following the chaotic — and prolonged — spending process over the last year, adding to the pressure on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), …

thehill.com

 

[squeekness]

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

US Republican Kari Lake tells supporters: 'Strap on a Glock' as election nears

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake, an ardent supporter of former president Donald Trump, urged supporters in Arizona to "strap on a Glock" pistol as they prepare for what she called an intense six months leading up to the Nov. 5 elections. "You can put one (Glock) here," she said...

www.yahoo.com

Tom Cotton encourages vigilante violence against protestors

Sometimes a teenage boy watches Clint Eastwood movies and temporarily adopts it as his whole personality. Sometimes that boy never grows out of it, and grows up to become a U.S. senator.

arktimes.com

 

[Teelie]

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Never tell them the crime rates are going down. At least not while Democrats are in power.

 

[squeekness]

US Republican Kari Lake tells supporters: 'Strap on a Glock' as election nears

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake, an ardent supporter of former president Donald Trump, urged supporters in Arizona to "strap on a Glock" pistol as they prepare for what she called an intense six months leading up to the Nov. 5 elections. "You can put one (Glock) here," she said...

www.yahoo.com

Tom Cotton encourages vigilante violence against protestors

Sometimes a teenage boy watches Clint Eastwood movies and temporarily adopts it as his whole personality. Sometimes that boy never grows out of it, and grows up to become a U.S. senator.

arktimes.com

Repubs trying to scare the sheep again. *snore*

 

[blueharvest]

Repubs trying to scare the sheep again. *snore*

She has to make these kinds attention-seeking statements. Because she has no actual ideas on how to run her state.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

The Constitution says high crimes and misdemeanors not policies. Voters render their verdict in voting on policies.



Comer wishes it was policies which is how this happened:

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Only the best people

Former Michigan House speaker charged with embezzlement, conducting a criminal enterprise

Attorney General Dana Nessel said Lee Chatfield and his associates used hundreds of thousands of dollars he fundraised for extravagant personal purchases.

www.mlive.com

Wealthy GOP Senate Candidate Appears to Have Illegally Spent Donor Cash

Dave McCormick gave more than $14 million to his own 2022 campaign, but he still spent tens of thousands of donor dollars he wasn’t allowed to touch.

www.thedailybeast.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Arizona Republicans Gleefully Shoot Down Democrats’ Attempts To Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

Arizona Republicans celebrated Wednesday after swatting down Democrats’ fourth attempt in two weeks to repeal the state’s near-total abortion ban, which the state Supreme Court upheld last week.

talkingpointsmemo.com

 

[Sithborg]

Only the best people

Former Michigan House speaker charged with embezzlement, conducting a criminal enterprise

Attorney General Dana Nessel said Lee Chatfield and his associates used hundreds of thousands of dollars he fundraised for extravagant personal purchases.

www.mlive.com

Wealthy GOP Senate Candidate Appears to Have Illegally Spent Donor Cash

Dave McCormick gave more than $14 million to his own 2022 campaign, but he still spent tens of thousands of donor dollars he wasn’t allowed to touch.

www.thedailybeast.com

Let me tell you, that investigation into Chatfield must've been a doozy, because it started as investigation into sexual assault of his sister in law and wound up with felony embezzlement charges.

 

[blueharvest]

GOP unveils national security bill as last piece of Ukraine aid package

House GOP leaders on Wednesday unveiled a catch-all package of Republican national security priorities designed to sweeten a massive round of new funding for Ukraine and other foreign allies in the…

thehill.com

 

[blueharvest]

The RNC's Convention Playlist Is Full of Artists Who Detest Trump

The Republican National Committee released a playlist celebrating Trump which featured multiple artists who’ve criticized the former president.

www.rollingstone.com

 

[squeekness]

The RNC's Convention Playlist Is Full of Artists Who Detest Trump

The Republican National Committee released a playlist celebrating Trump which featured multiple artists who’ve criticized the former president.

www.rollingstone.com

Can't the artists sue him for that?

 

[blueharvest]

Can't the artists sue him for that?

You'd think so. That's what usually happens when they play a song without the artists' consent.

 

[blueharvest]

Kari Lake’s Vile New Threat of “Glock” Violence Exposes MAGA’s Lunacy

With Lake urging supporters to “strap on a Glock,” we talked to a counterterrorism official during the Trump presidency about how political violence went mainstream in the MAGA movement.

newrepublic.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Louisiana Moves to Cut Lunch Breaks for Child Workers

"Lawmakers on a Louisiana House committee voted Thursday to repeal a law requiring employers to give child workers lunch breaks and to slash unemployment benefits — part of a Republican-backed push to roll back regulations on companies and reduce aid for injured and unemployed workers," the New Or

politicalwire.com

Once again, Arizona Republicans block efforts to repeal the 1864 abortion ban

After House Republicans repeatedly thwarted a bid to repeal the ban, two Senate Republicans backed a push in that chamber to move the repeal forward. By Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror A bid to repeal Arizona’s near-total abortion ban that was...

www.dailykos.com