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Madison Cawthorn
December 20, 2023
Michael Tomasky
Why Stop With Donald Trump? There Were Other January 6 Insurrectionists.
The Colorado Supreme Court made the right decision in disqualifying Trump from office. Now, how about those other insurrectionists in Congress?
December 27, 2022
Mary L. Trump
Why 2023 May Be the Year That Fate Finally Catches Up With Donald Trump
At long last, are the doors closing in on him?
December 6, 2022
Tori Otten
Cawthorn Fined Over $15,000 for Promoting “Let’s Go Brandon” Crypto
Representative Madison Cawthorn was fined by the House Ethics Committee for violating congressional conflict of interest rules.
June 3, 2022
Abdul El-Sayed
MAGA Is Now Bigger Than Trump, and That’s Scary
Trump’s recent losses are heartening. But that doesn’t mean a post-Trump GOP will be good for America.
May 20, 2022
Alex Shephard
Madison Cawthorn’s Defeat Isn’t Going to Change the GOP
It’s normally a good sign when a political party sheds an embarrassing extremist. This is something different.
April 6, 2022
Timothy Noah
Steve Bannon Said Trump Reminded Him of Hitler. He Meant It as a Compliment.
Now Marjorie Taylor Greene calls three GOP senators “pro-pedophile.” These people are sociopaths.
March 9, 2022
Jason Linkins
Bad News for Marjorie Taylor Greene: Congress Might Bring Back Earmarks
The end of the formal ban on the practice will force Capitol Hill’s MAGA performance artists to do some real legislative work for a change.
February 25, 2022
Grace Segers
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Daniel Strauss
January 6 Recap: Is Ivanka Trump Going to Squeal on Her Father?
The ex–first daughter may cooperate with the committee. John Eastman definitely will not. And the Supreme Court deals Donald Trump another setback.
February 24, 2022
Matt Ford
The Dubious Legal Effort to Disqualify Madison Cawthorn From Congress
A group of North Carolina voters have employed a Reconstruction-era law to try to boot the controversial lawmaker from office.
September 7, 2021
Daniel Strauss
Kevin McCarthy Really Doesn’t Want the January 6 Committee to See Those Phone Records
The House minority leader is raising suspicions about what GOP lawmakers might have said on the phone during the riot.
August 31, 2021
Daniel Strauss
Madison Cawthorn’s Latest: The Time May Come for “Bloodshed”
His potential Democratic opponent unloads on the Berchtesgaden-visiting congressman for his latest over-the-top remarks.
May 14, 2021
Alex Shephard
Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Really Great at Her Job: Professional Troll
With the GOP giving up on governing, the future belongs to the cranks.
January 13, 2021
Matt Ford
The Call Is Coming From Inside the House (and Senate)
Can members of Congress trust each other to keep their colleagues safe?
January 12, 2021
Nick Martin
JPMorgan Chase and Amazon Discover Campaign Finance Reform by Way of Social Collapse
Corporations are temporarily turning off the money tap after helping to fund an insurrection. Let’s make the change permanent.
August 19, 2020
Alex Pareene
Madison Cawthorn Is the Future of the Republican Party
He could be a rising star of the party or an alt-right Trojan horse. Or maybe there’s no difference between the two.
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