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#cpac
fromSlate Magazine
21 hours ago
Right-wing politics

I've Covered CPAC for More than a Decade. The 2026 Version Was Notable-but in the Wrong Way Entirely.

US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Vice President JD Vance tops CPAC's straw poll to be US president in 2028

JD Vance leads the CPAC straw poll for the 2028 Republican nomination, with Marco Rubio showing significant improvement in support.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026

Trump's absence at CPAC marks a significant moment amid growing dissent within his base regarding the war in Iran.
Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
9 hours ago

The 5 most embarrassing moments from CPAC 2026 - Queerty

CPAC 2026 lacked energy and relevance, featuring uninspired speakers and awkward moments, marking a significant decline in grassroots MAGA enthusiasm.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
21 hours ago

I've Covered CPAC for More than a Decade. The 2026 Version Was Notable-but in the Wrong Way Entirely.

CPAC has historically served as a gathering for conservative activists, consultants, and older conservatives, reflecting the state of the American right.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

JD Vance leads CPAC poll for next Republican presidential candidate

JD Vance is the leading choice for the next Republican presidential candidate according to a CPAC poll, with 53% support from attendees.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Vice President JD Vance tops CPAC's straw poll to be US president in 2028

JD Vance leads the CPAC straw poll for the 2028 Republican nomination, with Marco Rubio showing significant improvement in support.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026

Trump's absence at CPAC marks a significant moment amid growing dissent within his base regarding the war in Iran.
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Warns Republicans: No Compromise on DHS Deal Until Country Destroying' Dems Push Through SAVE America Act

Trump urges Republicans to reject deals until the Save America Act is passed, threatening GOP banishment for dissenters.
fromFortune
4 months ago
US politics

Trump's grip on party he remade weakens after string of setbacks | Fortune

Trump's influence over the Republican Congress has weakened after political setbacks, intra-party conflict, and resignations, threatening GOP unity ahead of key midterm elections.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

Yeah, Sure': Trump Gives Lukewarm Reply When Asked If He Has Confidence In Tulsi Gabbard

Trump expressed mixed confidence in Tulsi Gabbard's views on Iran, acknowledging her differing stance while emphasizing his strong opposition to Iran obtaining nuclear weapons.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Warns Republicans: No Compromise on DHS Deal Until Country Destroying' Dems Push Through SAVE America Act

Trump urges Republicans to reject deals until the Save America Act is passed, threatening GOP banishment for dissenters.
#iran
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Republican Mace says Congress must approve any US troop deployment to Iran

Several Republicans express concern over deploying troops to Iran, emphasizing the need for Congressional approval and highlighting divisions within Trump's party.
US politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Americans skeptical about potential Iran war escalation

Rep. Nancy Mace opposes ground troops in Iran, reflecting broader Republican concerns about escalating military involvement in the region.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Republican Mace says Congress must approve any US troop deployment to Iran

Several Republicans express concern over deploying troops to Iran, emphasizing the need for Congressional approval and highlighting divisions within Trump's party.
US politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Americans skeptical about potential Iran war escalation

Rep. Nancy Mace opposes ground troops in Iran, reflecting broader Republican concerns about escalating military involvement in the region.
#donald-trump
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 months ago
Right-wing politics

Analyst says Trump will make "desperate" moves as he faces "political mortality" - LGBTQ Nation

fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago
Washington DC

"Clown show": Mike Johnson presents made up "America First" award to Trump & people have thoughts - LGBTQ Nation

Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

If You Think Iran Is a Political Disaster for Trump, You Have Another Thing Coming

Predictions of Trump's political demise have repeatedly proven incorrect despite numerous controversies and setbacks throughout his career.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 months ago

Analyst says Trump will make "desperate" moves as he faces "political mortality" - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump's relevance in the GOP is declining, prompting potential desperate actions as he faces political mortality.
Washington DC
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

"Clown show": Mike Johnson presents made up "America First" award to Trump & people have thoughts - LGBTQ Nation

Mike Johnson awarded Donald Trump the first-ever America First award, drawing criticism for his apparent subservience to the former president.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Yikes! Yikes! Yikes! Yikes!' CNN Poll Expert Stunned by Trump's Massive Plunge With Young Men

Donald Trump is experiencing a significant decline in support among male voters, particularly young men, impacting Republican prospects in upcoming elections.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

If You Think Iran Is a Political Disaster for Trump, You Have Another Thing Coming

Predictions of Trump's political demise have repeatedly proven incorrect despite numerous controversies and setbacks throughout his career.
#jd-vance
fromFortune
3 months ago
US politics

After GOP fights about antisemitism, JD Vance rejects 'purity tests' and says there's 'more important work to do than canceling each other' | Fortune

fromFortune
3 months ago
US politics

After GOP fights about antisemitism, JD Vance rejects 'purity tests' and says there's 'more important work to do than canceling each other' | Fortune

US Elections
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago

People Are Sharing What Finally Made Their MAGA Family Members Change Their Minds

Former Trump supporters are increasingly distancing themselves from the president for various personal and political reasons.
#dhs-funding
fromAxios
3 days ago
US politics

Johnson calls out GOP Senate over "joke" of a DHS plan

Senate Republicans support a short-term DHS funding bill backed by Trump, despite internal disagreements and a lack of Senate GOP objections.
fromAxios
3 days ago
US politics

Mike Johnson faces a rocky path to funding DHS

Senate passed a bill reopening DHS without funding for ICE and Border Patrol, prompting backlash from House Freedom Caucus.
US politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

Johnson calls out GOP Senate over "joke" of a DHS plan

Senate Republicans support a short-term DHS funding bill backed by Trump, despite internal disagreements and a lack of Senate GOP objections.
US politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

Mike Johnson faces a rocky path to funding DHS

Senate passed a bill reopening DHS without funding for ICE and Border Patrol, prompting backlash from House Freedom Caucus.
#rand-paul
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Rand Paul Tells CBS He's Eyeing a Presidential Run Claims Some Republicans Don't Want Party Led by Populism'

Sen. Rand Paul is considering a presidential run in 2028, advocating for a return to free market principles in the Republican Party.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Rand Paul Tells CBS He's Eyeing a Presidential Run Claims Some Republicans Don't Want Party Led by Populism'

Sen. Rand Paul is considering a presidential run in 2028, advocating for a return to free market principles in the Republican Party.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

We Are Bigger Than Trump': Conservative Guest Host On The View Says She's Heartbroken About This Country'

I've been feeling so uninspired and so heartbroken about this country. What I realize, I keep wanting to put my head in the sand and pray that I wake up and it's all over.
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NYC politics
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Out of Common Sense: Republican NYC councilmember leaves caucus due to 'boys club'

Allegations of sexism disrupt the Common Sense Caucus's mission, leading to departures of female councilmembers and raising concerns about women's roles in the Republican Party.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Mike Johnson Ruthlessly Mocked After Creating Award' for Trump: Like He's a Damn Child'

We're going to do something we've never done before. We're going to honor him with a new award that we'll present annually from this point forward. But he is the suitable and fitting recipient of the first-ever America First Award, said Johnson.
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US politics
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Florida Passes Its Own Version of the SAVE America Act

Florida has approved a voter registration overhaul requiring proof of citizenship, reflecting a trend in GOP-led states despite challenges at the federal level.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Democrat captures Florida House seat in Trump's Mar-a-Lago district

Emily Gregory's victory in Florida's House District 87 signals a shift against Republicans ahead of the November midterms.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Deep Risk That Republican Hawks Overlooked

Joe Kent holds controversial views on various geopolitical issues, including the Ukraine war and U.S. foreign policy, which may influence Republican party dynamics.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
6 days ago

GOP's reconciliation hopes are easier dreamt than done

Republicans are uncertain about passing another reconciliation bill, focusing on immigration enforcement and voter ID rules to increase chances of success.
#immigration
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

How ICE Landed At Your Airport

Immigration enforcement has shifted from a Republican strength to an electoral liability, yet remains a priority despite its reduced visibility.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

State House Minority Leader opts not to run again after 32 years in office

State Rep. Bradley Jones will not seek reelection after over three decades in office, continuing to serve until January 2027.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Republican Senator Tells Fox News It's America First' to Spend $200B on Iran War: It's a Big Price Tag, But'

Sen. Jim Banks supports $200 billion for defense, claiming it prioritizes American interests in the Middle East and Asia.
Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Pete Buttigieg says the end of Tr*mp is only the beginning: "I'm going to be in politics longer than he is" - Queerty

Republicans are considering their political futures beyond Trump, while Democrats struggle to translate popular support into electoral success.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Why the Senate Is Debating a Doomed Elections Bill

The Senate is focused on the SAVE America Act instead of pressing issues like war and economic challenges.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Republican Senator Explains, I'm Married to a Married Woman'

Senate Republicans support the SAVE Act requiring proof of citizenship to vote, while opponents argue it could disenfranchise many citizens.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Rep Don Bacon Warns Trump This Move Will 'Destroy' GOP

Rep. Don Bacon warns President Trump that unilaterally dismantling NATO would trigger internal Republican conflict and potentially destroy the party.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Speaker Johnson Defends Ogles, Fine, Amid Calls to Condemn Islamophobic Rhetoric

Speaker Mike Johnson refuses to criticize Republican members for Islamophobic comments and instead promotes conspiracy theories about Muslims replacing the U.S. Constitution with Sharia law.
#congressional-retirements
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago
US politics

GOP members of Congress are stepping down in droves. Dems say they see the writing on the wall. - LGBTQ Nation

US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

GOP members of Congress are stepping down in droves. Dems say they see the writing on the wall. - LGBTQ Nation

Record 35 Republican representatives announced non-reelection, exceeding 1930s levels and surpassing 2022 midterm retirements, signaling anticipated Democratic gains in November elections.
#antisemitism
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

GOP Senator Torches Right-Wing Influencers Who Sound Like Elizabeth Warren and Rashida Tlaib

Sen. Tom Cotton condemned right-wing influencers and pundits for antisemitism and anti-American views, declaring they have no place in the Republican Party.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Veteran Rep. Darrell Issa decides not to seek reelection in new Democratic-leaning district, sources say

Veteran Republican congressman Darrell Issa is retiring after 23 years representing San Diego-area districts due to redistricting that shifted his district from Republican to Democratic advantage.
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
3 weeks ago

South Florida university investigates racist group chat tied to a local GOP official

Florida International University launched an investigation into a group chat involving students and conservative leaders containing racist slurs, antisemitic comments, and misogynistic language started by a Miami-Dade Republican Party official.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
3 weeks ago

Republicans confront the massive cost of Trump's Middle East war

Senior Republicans expect the Trump administration to request tens of billions of dollars for Middle East military operations, with Pentagon spending estimated at $2 billion daily, though officials have not provided specific numbers to lawmakers.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Texas primaries could test whether Latino support for GOP is holding after 2024 gains

Latino swing voters in Texas, crucial to Republican gains in 2024, show signs of shifting away from the party due to economic concerns and cost-of-living issues that could undermine GOP support in upcoming elections.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

'Like it's 2024 again': Inside Trump's midterm election strategy

I'm here because we're starting the campaign to win the midterms. We've got to win the midterms. Trump told the crowd at an Iowa rally, signaling his central role in the Republican Party's midterm strategy despite not being personally on the ballot in 2026.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

That 1930s Feeling

Republican politicians and some federal agencies increasingly use Nazi imagery, rhetoric, and ideas, normalizing fascist aesthetics and authoritarian tendencies within conservative institutions.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Let Me Speak!' House Republican Battles Dem Strategist Who Accused Him Of Being in the Tank for Trump

I think this is the whole problem is, you're making life harder for people in your district, right? Like, costs are going up and you say Congress should be in check, but you're not you haven't checked the president's power, Katz said. She continued, You haven't let him, like moderate at all. He's unchecked. And the only Republicans who ever go at him are people who are either retiring or who have lifetime appointments, Katz said.
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US politics
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Kristi Noem Can't Even Convince Red States to Build ICE Detention Centers

A Texas Republican operative, Bo French, engaged in antisemitic, racist, and violent online rhetoric that prompted calls for resignation and formal scrutiny.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

3 in 10 Americans Support or Sympathize with Christian Nationalism, Poll Finds

Roughly one-third of Americans are Christian nationalists or sympathizers, with active support linked strongly to Republican and pro‑Trump alignment and authoritarian views.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Is Trumpism losing steam?

Trumpism reshapes both major US parties: Republicans stay unified behind Trump while Democrats remain centrist despite gains by left-leaning progressives.
US politics
fromBBC
1 month ago

Americast - Can Trump really save the midterms for the Republicans? - BBC Sounds

Republicans face a critical midterm fight to retain both congressional chambers as Trump leads intense Iowa campaigning to boost turnout despite economic and immigration concerns.
#minnesota-politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Jesse Watters Says Jesse Ventura 'Declared War' On Admin

Freedom is not arresting people without warrants. We have a system here, it's called a Constitution. And we have a party, the Republicans. Who don't seem to want to abide by the Constitution. January 6 is a prime example of that. And now they're all free, and they're in charge. You know what? Maybe it's time for Jesse I only did one term I'm owed a second, Ventura told reporters in Minnesota this week. Ventura called the Republican Party a domestic enemy of the Constitution and referred to President Donald Trump as a draft-dodging coward.
US politics
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago

Majority of Americans think GOP has a transphobia problem

A YouGov poll published earlier this week suggests that US adults believe transphobia among the GOP is at least somewhat of a problem. 64 per cent of the 1,107 adults surveyed said that they believe transphobia is a problem among Republicans, with 44 per cent saying it is a major problem. Transphobia was the second-highest issue that respondents believed Republicans had taken too far, just behind hostility towards immigrants at 68 per cent.
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#midterm-elections
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Joe Scarborough Screams in Fury at Republicans Ashamed to Honor' Jan 6 Officers

Joe Scarborough angrily condemned Republicans for delaying formal recognition of Capitol Police who defended Congress on January 6 and decried Trump's false claims.
US politics
fromPoynter
2 months ago

Five years after Jan. 6, the fight over truth is still unfolding - Poynter

The Jan. 6, 2021 attack marked a turning point that enabled a more lawless, unaccountable political era culminating in Trump's 2024 return.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Racist GOP U.S. Senate candidate throws Nazi salute while hosting antisemitic rally - LGBTQ Nation

Republican Senate candidate Jake Lang publicly performed a Nazi 'Sieg Heil' salute and used racist, antisemitic threats at an AIPAC rally.
#america-first
Right-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Video: Opinion | The G.O.P.'s Women Problem'

The Republican Party has a long-standing problem attracting and retaining women leaders and voters, exacerbated and exploited by Trump's misogyny and hypermasculinity.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Goldberg: Republican women suddenly realize they're surrounded by misogynists

Republican women in Congress are being sidelined by male leadership and patriarchal norms, limiting their influence and preserving retrograde sexism within the party.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 months ago

MTG just realized the GOP is sexist as she begs Mike Johnson to pass her anti-trans bill - LGBTQ Nation

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Republican leaders ignore women and delayed a vote on her bill banning gender-affirming care and restricting trans healthcare.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Hypocrisy!' Marjorie Taylor Greene Torches GOP for Not Taking Women Seriously'

Marjorie Taylor Greene accused Republican leadership, especially Speaker Mike Johnson, of hypocrisy and failing to take women seriously, citing stalled bills and a growing revolt.
#milo-yiannopoulos
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Slams Own Party's Response to Healthcare Crisis: Doing Nothing Is Not an Option'

Well, I say that if you don't have a better plan, then get on board with ours, he said. But doing nothing is not an option, right? He continued: I mean, I've heard so many people in the Republican conference rail on the Affordable Care Act, rail on Obamacare, rail on the premium tax credits. And if you want to criticize something, that's okay as long as you have a better alternative. They have never offered a better alternative.
US politics
fromFortune
3 months ago

Republican lawmakers in Indiana face 'a very dangerous and intimidating process' as threats pile up while Trump pushes redistricting | Fortune

a very dangerous and intimidating process.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Fox Host Tells Women They'll Get Hotter' if They Join GOP: All Republican Women Are Hot'

Claim that Republican affiliation increases women's attractiveness while a critic accused an actress of courting right-wing audiences and suffering a box-office failure.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Troy Nehls Is Latest Republican Retiring From Congress

Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) will retire from Congress after this term to focus on family, concluding six years representing his district.
fromAxios
4 months ago

Trump ally Troy Nehls joins growing group of lawmakers retiring from Congress

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), a longtime Trump ally who recently split with the president, made headlines last week by announcing her plans to resign in January. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), a Trump critic, told Axios he nearly resigned over the Trump administration's 28-point peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war. "I have made the decision, after conversations with my beautiful bride and my girls over the Thanksgiving holiday, to focus on my family and return home after this Congress," Nehls said in a statement.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Tucker Carlson Goes Scorched Earth on the Republican Party: I Hate Them Too Much'

Carlson denounced developers and the Republican Party, opposing strip malls, Dollar Stores, high-density housing, and calling Republicans betrayers.
#dick-cheney
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

White nationalist Nick Fuentes is exposing a civil war among US Republicans: We look like clowns'

Five days a week, thousands of fans gather online to watch Nick Fuentes hold court about the dangers of non-white immigration, feminism and organized Jewry. Usually dressed in a dark suit and tie, he lectures to his far-right followers, known as Groypers, about what he argues is the insufficient radicalism of Donald Trump's Republican party and what he describes as the perfidies of the state of Israel and its American supporters.
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Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Nick Fuentes Is Not Just Another Alt-Right Boogeyman

The rise of white-nationalist streamers like Nick Fuentes, amplified by mainstream platforms and personalities, poses growing political and social danger.
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