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Proof from the states: the right wing attempt to repeal the 20th century
We read the legislation introduced across all 50 states this session and pulled out the worst of it. 1,182 bills, 48 states, everything from abortion bounties to studying chemtrails to a proposal to legalize cockfighting against robots.
Man accused of lunging toward Ohio Democrat Amy Acton to be arraigned in Mahoning County
The man accused of injuring spectators at an event for Democratic candidate for governor Amy Acton will go before judge Tuesday afternoon.
Missouri GOP House nominee charged in plot to plant cocaine on rival
Thomas Ross, who won his primary by nearly 30 votes, is facing a federal charge for allegedly asking his campaign manager to plant cocaine on his opponent. The state GOP chairman wants him off the ballot.
Radio Free America: Let’s talk about who Republicans campaign with
Abdul El-Sayed has been asked about Hasan Piker by what feels like every outlet in the country. Nobody asked John James or Bill Huizenga about sharing a stage with Ted Nugent.
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Iowa governor candidate Zach Lahn backs term limits — except for the office he wants
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Minnesota State Fair crop art sprouts political creativity
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Lisa Demuth wins Minnesota GOP gubernatorial primary in upset victory, continues longshot bid against Amy Klobuchar
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Skinner brags about failed Lake Altoona project in campaign ad
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Huizenga sides with Trump administration in Canada trade war
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