Trumpism Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/trumpism/ A platform for change Wed, 28 Sep 2022 03:50:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Liz Cheney says she will do whatever it takes to keep Donald Trump from the White House, even if it means leaving the GOP https://flux.community/matthew-choi/2022/09/liz-cheney-says-she-will-do-whatever-it-takes-to-keep-donald-trump-from-the-white-house-even-if-it-means-leaving-the-gop/ Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:00:18 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12437 U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney said she would do “whatever it takes” to make sure former President Donald Trump is not the GOP presidential nominee during the 2024 elections, including stumping for Democrats running against election deniers running as Republicans. When asked by Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith if she would consider running for president toward […]

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]]> Warnings mount over right-wing plot to rewrite US Constitution https://flux.community/julia-conley/2022/09/warnings-mount-over-right-wing-plot-to-rewrite-us-constitution/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:00:48 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12359 Government watchdogs are warning that the Republican takeover of state legislatures in recent years could imminently have major implications for the United States, as a right-wing effort to hold a new constitutional convention appears closer than ever to being realized. On Monday, former Democratic U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold wrote in an op-ed at The Guardian that Article 5 of […]

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]]> Lindsey Graham promises ‘riots in the streets’ if Donald Trump is held accountable for his crimes https://flux.community/barbara-morrill/2022/08/lindsey-graham-promises-riots-in-the-streets-if-donald-trump-is-held-accountable-for-his-crimes/ Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:00:06 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12169 Having spent more than five years publicly debasing himself to prove his fealty to Donald Trump, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham really upped his game on Sunday night, promising widespread domestic violence if the Department of Justice dared to declare that no one is above the law: And I’ll say this, if there is a prosecution of Donald […]

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]]> Far-right congressional candidate Laura Loomer predictably refuses to concede https://flux.community/becca-hawkins/2022/08/far-right-congressional-candidate-laura-loomer-predictably-refuses-to-concede/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:00:52 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12153 Laura Loomer—a far-right activist so extreme that she would have easily eclipsed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as the most far-right congresswoman—lost her bid for the GOP nomination to Congress in Florida’s 11th Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race in favor of longtime Republican Rep. Daniel Webster late Tuesday night. Webster, who was the preferred candidate of religious-right […]

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