Filed Under: “Republicans”
For decades, Republican consultants spent big to promote leftist candidates, now they’ve started creating fake ones
By Matthew Sheffield
Instead of trying to build a majority, the American right has decided to divide and conquer
Biden: What are Republicans for? McConnell: No comment
By Kerry Eleveld
After taking GOP obstruction for granted in his first year, the president is finally asking Republicans to discuss their unpopular policies
As Covid cases continue spiking, GOP governors are punishing local officials who disagree
By Mark Sumner
Hospitals are filling up with Covid patients across multiple Republican-dominated states as local leaders refuse to change
Right-wing groups training activists to take over school boards as part of ‘critical race theory’ campaign strategy
By Peter Montgomery
Wealthy Republican-affiliated groups are raising money to “train” candidates to run for office as the GOP seeks a second Tea Party movement
Attacking masks and Anthony Fauci seems to be a key component in the 2022 GOP campaign strategy
By Kerry Eleveld
GOP elites seem to be gambling that promoting Covid policies unpopular with the public will rev up its anti-government base
Virginia GOP gubernatorial candidate says he has to hide true views on abortion to get elected
By Emily Singer
Glenn Youngkin said he won’t talk publicly about some of his more severe positions on abortion because that ‘won’t win my independent votes that I have to get.’
Many Republicans don’t want to get vaccinated, journalists shouldn’t avoid saying this
By Mark Sumner
Refusing to name source of vaccine hesitancy doesn’t make reporting non-partisan, it makes it wrong
National journalists are still afraid to tell the truth about GOP extremism
By Eric Boehlert
Republicans across the country are actively embracing authoritarianism but conventional journalists are acting as if it’s all Trump’s doing
Extremists mobilizing in Republican primaries to take out party leaders
By David Neiwert
Covid deniers and conspiracy theorists have been let loose in the Western states