Mike Johnson’s latest government funding plan seems to be a charade. Whether anyone will really be convinced of it is the question.
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- The decline of local news has become a campaign problem, Columbia Journalism Review
- How a long-standing federal program allows thousands of workers to earn subminimum wages, The Washington Post
- Inside a network of Republican operatives trying to prop up third-party candidates, Associated Press
- Congress put the wrong date in the tax law. Companies are reaping millions, The Wall Street Journal
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Courts
Jun 10, 2024
Report: Justice Samuel Alito Caught on Tape Opining on America’s Divides
The Supreme Court justice, already in hot water over his choice of house flags, was secretly recorded saying he doesn’t believe the ideological divides in America can ever be bridged. “One side or the other is going to win,” Alito reportedly said, going on to seemingly endorse a pointed call from liberal activist documentary filmmaker Lauren Windsor — then posing as a conservative — to “return our country to a place of godliness.” “I agree with you, I agree with you,” Alito said, per Windsor’s audio.