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Trumper Doug Mastriano proposes bill to combat ‘chemtrails’
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Trumper Doug Mastriano proposes bill to combat ‘chemtrails’

Raw Story  

A state senator who was the 2022 GOP nominee for Pennsylvania governor has proposed legislation to outlaw experimental weather modification techniques falsely associated with the “chemtrail” conspiracy theory. In a memo seeking support for his bill, Sen. Doug Mastriano said new technology and a proliferation of weather modification patents “owned by a combination of Federal Government Agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations, and …

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GOP lawmaker's lawsuit against newspaper backfires and exposes damning 2020 election emails
1 year, 6 months ago

GOP lawmaker's lawsuit against newspaper backfires and exposes damning 2020 election emails

Raw Story  

A series of damning emails about the 2020 election were exposed as a result of a lawsuit filed against a local newspaper by Pennsylvania State Sen. Dan Laughlin. The lawsuit opened up Laughlin to discovery -- and wound up churning up several emails related to former President Donald Trump's pressure campaign to get Pennsylvania Republicans to overturn President Joe Biden's …

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GOP field in Pennsylvania Senate race still wide open as candidates consider jumping in
1 year, 6 months ago

GOP field in Pennsylvania Senate race still wide open as candidates consider jumping in

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. Read our privacy policy The GOP primary field in Pennsylvania to challenge Democratic Sen. …

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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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Shapiro to take office with mandate from Pennsylvania voters
2 years, 1 month ago

Shapiro to take office with mandate from Pennsylvania voters

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Josh Shapiro, the Democratic governor-elect of Pennsylvania, will take office with a decisive mandate from voters, who overwhelmingly rejected a Republican drive to pare back abortion rights and voting laws in the premier battleground state. Shapiro, the state’s two-term attorney general, scored a massive 14 percentage point win over Republican rival Doug Mastriano in last week’s midterm …

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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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Republican Culture Warriors Had A Bad Week
2 years, 1 month ago

Republican Culture Warriors Had A Bad Week

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Some late predictions said it would be a “red tsunami” — that Republicans would sweep the midterm elections, putting many GOP candidates who campaigned on culture war issues instead of specific policy proposals into both chambers of Congress and into critical positions in states across the country. Two years ago, these conservatives criticized public health policies and …

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Waiting For God At Doug Mastriano’s Election Night Watch Party
2 years, 1 month ago

Waiting For God At Doug Mastriano’s Election Night Watch Party

Huff Post  

Supporters pray as they attend Republican candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania Doug Mastriano's 2022 U.S. midterm election night party, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Nov. 8, 2022. Mike Segar via Reuters CAMP HILL, Pa. — “I just feel like he has been chosen for this, I really do,” said Kristin Bailey, a healthcare worker from York, as she waited in line outside …

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Conspiracists seeking key state election posts falling short
2 years, 1 month ago

Conspiracists seeking key state election posts falling short

Associated Press  

Republicans who backed Donald Trump’s failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election lost key races to oversee elections in some competitive states, even as others remained positioned to take those offices in more conservative parts of the country. In Minnesota, Republican Kim Crockett, who echoed some of Trump’s lies about voting, lost her bid for secretary of state, which in …

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Democrat Josh Shapiro wins Pennsylvania governor’s race
2 years, 1 month ago

Democrat Josh Shapiro wins Pennsylvania governor’s race

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Democrat Josh Shapiro won the race for governor of Pennsylvania, securing the office for four years in a state where the future of abortion rights is on the line, along with management of the 2024 election in a battleground that is often decisive in choosing presidents. Shapiro, the state’s two-term elected attorney general, ran to the middle …

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In Pennsylvania, Trump predicts GOP victories in midterms, teases another White House run
2 years, 1 month ago

In Pennsylvania, Trump predicts GOP victories in midterms, teases another White House run

LA Times  

Former President Trump speaks at an election rally in Latrobe, Pa., on Saturday. In a nearly two-hour speech that featured his usual false claims about the 2020 election being stolen from him, Trump described an America beset by a “wide-open” southern border, city streets “ruled by bloodthirsty gangs and violent criminals,” and “twisted race and gender insanity in our schools.” …

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Josh Shapiro, Democrats’ Breakout Star, Is Running As A Pro-Police Crime Fighter
2 years, 1 month ago

Josh Shapiro, Democrats’ Breakout Star, Is Running As A Pro-Police Crime Fighter

Huff Post  

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro speaks at a Philadelphia event hosted by the labor union SEIU on Oct. 15. “It’s given us, as a community, a chance to somewhat heal and continue on the process of rebuilding and keeping our streets safe.” - Cory Long, anti-violence advocate in Chester, Pennsylvania “It’s not just physical fitness and using a weapon effectively, …

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Doug Mastriano's campaign struggling to hide what a ginormous right-wing nut he is
2 years, 1 month ago

Doug Mastriano's campaign struggling to hide what a ginormous right-wing nut he is

Salon  

Doug Mastriano, the Republican candidate for Pennsylvania governor, was a no-show. In a recent interview with one of the far-right networks he deigns to speak to, Mastriano claimed that "the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is grabbing homeless kids and. The campaign believes that Mastriano's best shot at winning in 2022 is to make sure ordinary voters know as little as …

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GOP Gov. Candidate: Women Should Be Charged With Murder For Violating Abortion Ban
2 years, 2 months ago

GOP Gov. Candidate: Women Should Be Charged With Murder For Violating Abortion Ban

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Doug Mastriano, the Donald Trump-backed GOP nominee for governor of Pennsylvania, in 2019 agreed that women who violated a so-called fetal heartbeat abortion ban he was sponsoring should be charged with murder. In an interview with radio station WITF that was unearthed by NBC News this week, the state senator was asked whether a woman “who decided …

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How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it's getting worse
2 years, 3 months ago

How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it's getting worse

Salon  

Donald Trump's Big Lie about the 2020 presidential election — which is now supported by most of the Republican Party — continues to spread across America. That list "includes five incumbent senators and 11 other candidates who have at least a reasonable chance of winning in November": The success of election deniers in Republican Senate primaries around the country — …

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How the Pennsylvania governor’s race could determine if Trump could steal the 2024 presidential election
2 years, 3 months ago

How the Pennsylvania governor’s race could determine if Trump could steal the 2024 presidential election

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. “He sued me to make sure that your vote wouldn’t count.” The two men …

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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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Michael Flynn: From government insider to holy warrior
2 years, 3 months ago

Michael Flynn: From government insider to holy warrior

Associated Press  

BATAVIA, N.Y. — The crowd swayed on its feet, arms pumping, the beat of Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It” thumping in their chests. In his interview with the AP and “Frontline” in February, Flynn said he considered himself a “senior leader” of the team that’s running it. He called the left “our enemies” and said they are “godless” …

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Mastriano's rumored pick to run Pennsylvania elections has long history of pro-QAnon posts
2 years, 3 months ago

Mastriano's rumored pick to run Pennsylvania elections has long history of pro-QAnon posts

Raw Story  

Pennsylvania does not elect its secretary of state directly -- rather, that position is assigned by the person who gets elected governor. Because of this, many Democrats in Pennsylvania have argued that it is particularly important to stop Trump-backed candidate Doug Mastriano from winning this November, as he could appoint someone who could destroy the state's ability to hold free …

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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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Red wave crashing? GOP momentum slips as fall sprint begins
2 years, 3 months ago

Red wave crashing? GOP momentum slips as fall sprint begins

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The possibility of a great red wave still looms. “And in fairness, in part, it’s because I’m running against the guy who’s by far the most extreme and dangerous candidate in the nation.” In one of the nation’s most important swing states, Republicans nominated Doug Mastriano as their nominee for governor, even after learning about his leading …

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Trump moves to general election mode with Pennsylvania rally
2 years, 3 months ago

Trump moves to general election mode with Pennsylvania rally

Associated Press  

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Larry Mitko voted for Donald Trump in 2016. But the Republican from Beaver County in western Pennsylvania says he has no plans to back his party’s nominee for Senate, Dr. Mehmet Oz — “no way, no how.” Mitko doesn’t feel like he knows the celebrity heart surgeon, who only narrowly won his May primary with Trump’s backing. …

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