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DC lawmakers frustrated as officials reject drone conspiracies – but provide no real answers
1 week ago

DC lawmakers frustrated as officials reject drone conspiracies – but provide no real answers

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The kicker came Monday as state senator Doug Mastriano of Pennsylania, who ran for …

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"A perfect storm of mistrust": Drone paranoia fueled by conspiracy theories and a lack of answers
1 week, 1 day ago

"A perfect storm of mistrust": Drone paranoia fueled by conspiracy theories and a lack of answers

Salon  

Mysterious sightings of alleged drones over New Jersey, New York and other eastern states have sparked outcry from officials and residents even as the federal government has attempted to reassure the public and emphasize that it has no evidence that there is any threat to public safety. In a joint statement released Monday, the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal …

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GOP leaders' pandering to extremists has left the party in crisis: analysis
1 year, 9 months ago

GOP leaders' pandering to extremists has left the party in crisis: analysis

Raw Story  

Republican leaders are regretting their years of allying with extremists who have slowly become the base voters of their party — and are stopping the party from nominating candidates capable of winning key elections, according to an analysis in The New Republic published on Thursday. Sen. Mitt Romney told reporters that Trump's endorsement was a "kiss of death," while Senate …

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Scott Perry and Doug Mastriano were central plotters to 'keep Trump in power': J6 Committee
1 year, 11 months ago

Scott Perry and Doug Mastriano were central plotters to 'keep Trump in power': J6 Committee

Raw Story  

On Tuesday, NPR Pittsburgh reported on how the House January 6 Select Committee, set to officially dissolve today, zoomed in on two key Pennsylvania Republicans as central to the plot to overturn the results of the election: Rep. Scott Perry, and state Sen. Doug Mastriano. "The committee said midstate Rep. Scott Perry and State Sen. Doug Mastriano — who would …

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Election deniers lose key races in US midterm elections
2 years, 1 month ago

Election deniers lose key races in US midterm elections

Al Jazeera  

Republican candidates campaigning on false claims of voter fraud vied for positions that would have given them control over elections. In most places, we saw voters decisively reject election deniers who want power over their votes,” Joanna Lydgate, CEO of States United Action, told Al Jazeera in a statement shared over email. “That said, election denial will continue to be …

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Farewell To The 2022 Class Of MAGA Weirdos
2 years, 1 month ago

Farewell To The 2022 Class Of MAGA Weirdos

Huff Post  

♫ As we go on/ We remember/ All the times we/ Had together ♫ Illustration: Jianan Liu/HuffPost Photo:Getty Images By almost any metric, Democrats had a good night Tuesday. The GOP’s Senate nominee in Pennsylvania did not help his case when, the weekend before the election, he urged voters to “contact 10 people before the Steelers game” — although no …

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Pennsylvania Democrats kept suburbs, gained rural voters
2 years, 1 month ago

Pennsylvania Democrats kept suburbs, gained rural voters

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — After Joe Biden eked out victory in Pennsylvania in 2020, Democrats in hugely consequential races for governor and U.S. Senate scored blowout wins by comparison in Tuesday’s election. You had to have a big Democratic vote, as well.” At rally after rally, Democratic voters reported being focused on beating back what they viewed as a Republican threat …

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Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania
2 years, 1 month ago

Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Former President Barack Obama opens the day at a Pittsburgh rally with Democratic Senate …

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Doug Mastriano shredded by local paper for 'chilling' plans to overturn future elections
2 years, 3 months ago

Doug Mastriano shredded by local paper for 'chilling' plans to overturn future elections

Raw Story  

On Wednesday, the editorial board of The Philadelphia Inquirer released a scathing takedown of GOP gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano, laying out his plans to interfere with elections in the name of former President Donald Trump's conspiracy theories. "Mastriano’s relentless efforts to thwart the results of the 2020 presidential election, spread Donald Trump’s election lies, and suppress votes in future elections …

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Sprint to the midterms sets off on unsettled political terrain
2 years, 3 months ago

Sprint to the midterms sets off on unsettled political terrain

CNN  

CNN — The two-month sprint to the midterm elections is set to take place on political terrain that is much less settled than Republicans had hoped it would be, with improving economic news, a raging battle over abortion rights and former President Donald Trump’s return to the forefront raising Democrats’ hopes that the party can hold onto its narrow majority …

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Shapiro breaks with Dems on COVID policies in Pa. gov race
2 years, 3 months ago

Shapiro breaks with Dems on COVID policies in Pa. gov race

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — As attorney general, Josh Shapiro went to court repeatedly to defend Pennsylvania Gov. On the campaign trail in the presidential battleground state, Shapiro’s Republican opponent, Doug Mastriano, makes Wolf’s COVID-19 policies — and Shapiro’s defense of them in court — a source of derision. On mask and vaccine mandates, Shapiro said he opposed them and instead talked …

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How election-denying GOP governors could tilt the 2024 presidential election
2 years, 3 months ago

How election-denying GOP governors could tilt the 2024 presidential election

Raw Story  

Republican candidates who claim that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump have been nominated for governor in four critical swing states, raising concerns that if elected they could try to sway election results in 2024 and beyond. The current proposal, introduced by a bipartisan group of senators, requires that at least six days before the Electoral College meets, …

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How election-denying GOP governors could tilt the 2024 presidential election
2 years, 3 months ago

How election-denying GOP governors could tilt the 2024 presidential election

Raw Story  

Republican candidates who claim that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump have been nominated for governor in four critical swing states, raising concerns that if elected they could try to sway election results in 2024 and beyond. The current proposal, introduced by a bipartisan group of senators, requires that at least six days before the Electoral College meets, …

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Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis to serve as legal adviser to GOP's Doug Mastriano
2 years, 6 months ago

Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis to serve as legal adviser to GOP's Doug Mastriano

Raw Story  

One of Donald Trump's former campaign lawyers is joining the gubernatorial campaign team for Republican Doug Mastriano. Jenna Ellis, who worked on 2020 election challenges with Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani, will serve as a senior legal adviser to Mastriano, the GOP nominee for Pennsylvania governor and fellow election fraud conspiracy theorist. " "The talent, experience, and legal expertise Jenna brings …

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Takeaways: Election denier wins, bad behavior dooms Cawthorn
2 years, 7 months ago

Takeaways: Election denier wins, bad behavior dooms Cawthorn

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s influence was enough to elevate his Senate candidate to victory in North Carolina on Tuesday, while his pick in Pennsylvania remained in a tough fight in that state’s Senate primary. Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Kentucky, Idaho and Oregon: TRUMP’S WINNING STREAK CONTINUES The former president entered the primary season on …

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Joe Biden is targeting ‘Maga’ Republicans – but will the gambit work?
2 years, 7 months ago

Joe Biden is targeting ‘Maga’ Republicans – but will the gambit work?

The Independent  

Joe Biden has refined his attack line on the Republican Party over the past week – referring to the GOP by the acronym Maga, which stands for “Make America Great Again”, an election slogan synonymous with Donald Trump. The reason they would have to be sure of that before rolling it out to this degree is that it gives the …

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Trump ally hit with Jan. 6 subpoena as committee digs into GOP's phony electors scheme
2 years, 10 months ago

Trump ally hit with Jan. 6 subpoena as committee digs into GOP's phony electors scheme

Raw Story  

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and efforts to overturn the 2020 election issued subpoenas for six more people Tuesday, including state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin. In a statement, the U.S. House committee said Mastriano — who did not respond to a call seeking comment — was “part of a plan to arrange …

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Trump ally launches election audit plan in Pennsylvania
3 years, 5 months ago

Trump ally launches election audit plan in Pennsylvania

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania state lawmaker and ardent supporter of former President Donald Trump is launching a “forensic investigation” of the state’s 2020 presidential election, demanding cooperation from counties and mimicking a widely criticized partisan effort in Arizona. The state’s attorney general, Democrat Josh Shapiro, called it a “partisan fishing expedition.” Trump has persistently claimed the 2020 election was …

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