What is at stake in the Big Lie and all the Republican efforts to keep it in play—the shenanigans in the secret Maricopa County, Arizona, recount; the censoring of Republicans who voted to impeach the former president; the expected removal of Wyoming Representative Liz Cheney from a leadership role in the party; and so on—is not the past election of 2020, but the upcoming election of 2024.
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Sunshine State dims for Dems amid election losses, cash woes
Democrats may delight in their brightening prospects in Arizona and Georgia, and may even harbor glimmers of hope in Texas, but their angst is growing in Florida, which has a reputation as a swing state but now favors Republicans and could be shifting further out of reach for Democrats.
Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America
Michael Eric Dyson’s Long Time Coming is a timely, heartfelt book that uses history to slice our nation open and show how racism is a sickness that has shaped our culture and society in a variety of insidious ways.
Hold Trump accountable in order to heal
Republican like Sen. Marco Rubio, R-FL, argue that the impeachment trial will increase partisan divisions [“Trump’s sway over GOP put to test,” Jan. 26]. Where were they the last four …
Renaming a state prison after Trump is more appropriate
This is the first time that I have written to Voice of the People, and I have never participated in any protests my entire life. I’m in my 80th year. …
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Republicans want to name Highway 27 after Trump!
Highway 27 divides our beautiful Florida almost in half, right down the middle. Is that why a Florida representative wants to name it Trump Highway? Because our former president was a great divider?
The Liar’s Guide to Mendacious Hypocrisy
You Had It All,Josh
You threw away your career, your reputation, and your duty to this nation. Was it worth it, Josh?
Trump’s Legacy
On Trump’s last day in office, we consider the legacy he leaves behind…