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GOP seeks to distance itself from consequences of Alabama frozen embryo decision

The Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling that frozen embryos are children has left Republicans in a bind, forcing them to distance themselves from some of the far-reaching implications of the ruling. Three fertility clinics in Alabama, including the state’s largest health system, have suspended in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment following a shocking ruling. The ruling puts […]

GOP Wants National Abortion Ban, It’s a ‘War on Women’

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that Republicans want a nationwide abortion ban as part of a “war on women.” “Not only are they restricting young women’s right to self-determination to bear children, they are restricting young women’s rights to self-determination to have children, they are not allowing them to […]

Even in recess, House GOP priorities are all screwed up

Following an unusual situation unproductive and It was chaotic Congress in 2023 and the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this month. Not a shred of evidence The Republican-led House of Representatives placed him on leave because he had committed a high crime or misdemeanor. During their two-week recess, Republican leaders once again ramped […]

Democrats weigh Trump GOP primary victory in South Carolina: ‘He’s in a weak position’

Following his victory in South Carolina’s Republican primary, several Democrats took to social media Saturday night to mock former President Donald Trump, including his last major Republican rival and campaign manager. Some encouraged them to stay. A primary election for the former president and the 2024 Republican front-runner was called shortly after polls closed Saturday […]

Five takeaways from the South Carolina GOP primary

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Former President Trump won a landslide victory Saturday in the South Carolina primary over his home state rival Nikki Haley. The election was decided in favor of Trump shortly after voting closed at 7 p.m. ET.By just before 10 p.m., it had returned 83%, giving the Republican front-runner a 21-point margin of […]

Clyburn gives GOP a new nickname: ‘Groupies of Putin’

House Minority Whip Jim Clyburn (D.C.) went after Republicans on Saturday, giving them a new nickname: “Putin’s Group.” Clyburn, who announced he would step down from leadership in 2024, said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and other Republican colleagues were working for Russian President Vladimir Putin “at the behest of the former president.” He insisted […]