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The ongoing Trumpenführerenführerian plot to rig the midterms and end democracy is getting crazier and more dangerous by the day. The plot is also becoming increasingly layered and will likely continue all the way to next Jan. 3, when newly-elected members of the Senate and every member of the HouseContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. During the year she spent leading the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem faced a torrent of criticism. Lawmakers from both parties assailed her for lying about the shooting of protesters in Minneapolis and spending millions of dollars on television commercials.Continue Reading

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The Gallup Poll announced this month it would no longer measure presidential approval or other national leadership ratings. It was a surprise to pollsters and journalists who report on public opinion, because George Gallup was the pollster who initiated presidential approval ratings in the 1930s. Over the past nine decades, the organizationContinue Reading