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Here are all the Democrats defense pork john Martin Kao donated to, and whom ProPublica never mentioned in their “corruption” piece

Here are all the Democrats defense pork john Martin Kao donated to, and whom ProPublica never mentioned in their “corruption” piece

Earlier, we posted this item about how the ProPublica “Susan Collins” piece seems likely to have mutated from what was possibly (probably?) a major investigative piece on former Senator and #1 Trump Pal Lindsey Graham, plausibly in an attempt to use the information despite it going cold after Graham died

K Street's DSA Problem: Meet the Lobbyists Who Already Have a Way In

K Street's DSA Problem: Meet the Lobbyists Who Already Have a Way In

Democratic Socialists of America candidates keep winning primaries, and Washington lobbyists are starting to sweat. The DSA's platform explicitly calls for getting "rid of lobbyists." Politico recently reported that if Democrats narrowly retake the House, DSA-affiliated members could hold outsized leverage in a Hakeem Jeffries

Thune's Diesel Idea Is Backward. Here's the Fix That Actually Works.

Thune's Diesel Idea Is Backward. Here's the Fix That Actually Works.

Senator John Thune floated something remarkable this week: he's open to banning diesel exports to fight record-high prices at the pump. It's the kind of idea that sounds decisive in a press release and falls apart the moment you think about it. Export bans spook

Governor Lowers NC Flags for Gloria Steinem — the Same Honor Reserved for 9/11 Victims

Governor Lowers NC Flags for Gloria Steinem — the Same Honor Reserved for 9/11 Victims

Quick gut check: what gets a state flag lowered to half-staff for five straight days in North Carolina? Apparently, not just fallen soldiers, not just murdered cops, not just the anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in American history — but also Gloria Steinem. Governor Josh Stein ordered flags down

Check out which DC lobby is trying to curry favor with Chuck Edwards' replacement

Check out which DC lobby is trying to curry favor with Chuck Edwards' replacement

This special interest looks like they're trying to get off on the right foot with an incoming North Carolina Republican-- when the party has usually benefited from the largesse of a competitor slice of industry.

Rep. Chuck Edwards officially censured by the House

Rep. Chuck Edwards officially censured by the House

Tuesday afternoon, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to officially censure Rep. Chuck Edwards after a bipartisan panel determined that there was “substantial reason to believe” the congressman had fallen afoul of the chamber’s anti-sexual harassment rules. The House voted 413 to 2 to censure Edwards. Only Rep.

Trump Likes His Name Attached To Everything, But Maybe Not This

Trump Likes His Name Attached To Everything, But Maybe Not This

Somewhere in the Netherlands right now, someone is holding a small green pill with Donald Trump's face stamped into it, deciding whether to swallow it. That sentence should not exist, and yet here we are. From the AP: A Dutch drug addiction and mental health institute warned users