Republicans

QAnon Arizona AG Nominee Busted In Lie About His Voting History, Has Voted Early And By Mail 28 Times

The Fourth Estate reports: Up until this year, Mark Finchem, the conspiracy theorist, stop the steal, election denying Republican candidate for Arizona Secretary of State automatically received his ballot via the mail since he was a Libertarian in 2008. Despite that, Finchem has been a strong advocate of ending no-excuse mail-in voting for all Arizonans which has been in place …

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Mastriano’s Doctoral Thesis “Rife With Academic Fraud”

The CBC reports: One of the most controversial politicians in the United States is causing a stir far north of the campaign trail: at a Canadian university that once granted him a doctorate.  A UNB associate professor listed on Doug Mastriano’s doctoral dissertation describes it as atrocious academic work and says he can’t understand why the paper includes his name. …

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New Walker Ad: Jesus Cured My Mental Illness [VIDEO]

NBC News reports: Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker’s campaign has raised more than $500,000 since his Monday appearance on Fox’s Hannity, a Walker source familiar with the matter told NBC News on Wednesday. That appearance came after the Daily Beast broke the story that he paid for an ex-girlfriend’s abortion in 2009. In the wake of the Daily Beast story, …

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Warnock +3 Over Walker In Post-Abortion Scandal Poll

Atlanta’s Fox affiliate reports: A new InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 poll shows Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock leading Republican challenger Herschel Walker in the race for U.S. Senate in Georgia after a new report of abortion allegations against Walker. The poll of 550 likely voters in Georgia was conducted on Tuesday night and shows Warnock at 47%, Walker at 44%, Libertarian Chase Oliver …

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CBS Poll: QAnon Kari Lake Tied With Dem Katie Hobbs

The Hill reports: Arizona gubernatorial candidates Katie Hobbs (D) and Kari Lake (R) are in a deadlock among likely voters ahead of next month’s election, according to a new poll from CBS News’s Battleground Tracker and YouGov published on Wednesday. The poll found the candidates tied at 49 percent support. Fifty-four percent of respondents said they like how Hobbs, Arizona’s …

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Another GOP Cultist Busted For Stolen Valor Claims

The Minnesota Reformer reports: An ad paid for by the GOP Super PAC Congressional Leadership Fund ran on TV stations for a day saying Tyler Kistner had “four combat deployments.” The Congressional Leadership Fund said it shipped an “incorrect version of the ad and fixed it ourselves on the same day.” VoteVets, a progressive veterans organization supporting U.S. Rep. Angie …

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New Walker Lie: I Once “Supervised Six Hospitals”

The Huffington Post reports: In September 2011, ESPN was rolling out its documentary about Herschel Walker — but the man of the hour wouldn’t be at the big premiere because, he said, he had real work to do. “I have to head back to Arkansas for a sales meeting at my chicken factory,” Walker told ESPN at the time. “I …

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Loony Loomer: I’ll Never Pay That $125,000 Judgment

Posted to Loony Laura Loomer’s Telegram account: I am not going to commit treason and fund an Islamic terrorist organization. And as a Jewish woman, I refuse to sit back and entertain the idea that I should pay a terrorist organization that has direct ties to Islamic terrorist groups that murder Jews. This is just a daily reminder of why …

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Ohio Republican: God Kills Those Who Oppose Me

“You know, I had another officeholder, he came to me, said ‘I’m gonna take you out.’ And I said, ‘You can hate me all you want, but you hate the work of God and I’m not responsible for what happens to you.’ “And you know what, it wasn’t a month later that that man was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. Advanced! …

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Paul Ad Says Dem Opponent “Only Believes In Violence”

The Associated Press reports: Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul was the victim of a violent attack in 2017 when his neighbor slammed into him from behind outside his Kentucky home. Earlier that year, Paul took cover when a gunman opened fire while GOP members of Congress practiced for a charity baseball game. Paul revived those traumatic events in his bid …

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Walker: My Homocon Son Is A Tool Of The Left [VIDEO]

“I love my son unconditionally and that’s where I’ve always been. I always loved him unconditionally. The damage he’s doing is letting people know that the left will do whatever they can to win this seat. “And I told you when I got in this race, I’m gonna win this seat. People see someone sitting here in front of you …

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“Gov. Hurricane” +11 Over Charlie Crist In New Poll

NBC News reports: Ahead in fundraising and advertising, Florida Gov Ron DeSantis has a large 11-percentage-point lead over Democratic challenger Charlie Crist, according to a new poll of likely voters. DeSantis’s 52% to 41% advantage in the Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy survey comes as Floridians began receiving vote-by-mail ballots across the state as it recovers from the ravages of Hurricane …

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Texas AG Ordered To Testify After Fleeing Subpoena

The Texas Tribune reports: A federal judge has ordered Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to testify in an abortion rights lawsuit. U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman had previously quashed the subpoena, which Paxton fled his home to avoid being served. In a hearing last week, lawyers representing abortion rights nonprofits asked Pitman to reconsider and require Paxton to testify. Pitman …

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CO Gov Nominee Stands By “Furries In Schools” Claim

The Denver Post reports: No, several large Colorado school districts said Tuesday, they are not having issues with students identifying as cats or other animals, as Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl has repeatedly claimed is happening in schools across the state. Ganahl, a University of Colorado regent running to unseat Gov. Jared Polis next month, said in a radio interview …

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Politico: GA GOP Knew About Abortion Months Ago

Politico reports: Months before news broke alleging that Herschel Walker paid for an abortion, top Republicans in the state — including those advising his team — warned him that the story could torpedo his campaign. Four people with knowledge of those preliminary discussions said that the abortion issue was well known within the state, even before reporters began inquiring about …

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Dana Loesch: I Don’t Care If Walker “Paid Some Skank” For An Abortion, I Want Control Of The Senate [VIDEO]

“So, does this change anything? Do you want my opinion? You’re listening. Not a damn thing. How many times have I said four very important words. These four words: winning is a virtue. “What I’m about to say is in no means a contradiction or a compromise of a principle. And, please keep in mind that I am concerned about …

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Gingrich: Walker Has A “Deep Commitment To Christ”

“If it comes down to issues, Warnock is just gone because he’s wrong on virtually everything Georgians believe in and he knows that which is why he’s trying to drag this campaign down into the mud in the hopes that he can drown Herschel Walker in mud. “You know, I talked to Herschel about this this morning and I’ve known …

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Arizona GOP Chair Pleads The Fifth Before Jan. 6 Panel

Politico reports: Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward asserted her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination to avoid answering questions from the Jan. 6 select committee, a lawyer for the panel revealed in federal court Tuesday. “Dr. Ward was deposed by the select committee, and she declined to answer on every substantive question and asserted her rights under the Fifth Amendment,” …

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Walker Sees Record Fundraising After Abortion Scandal

Mediaite reports: Herschel Walker got some good news in the midst of the fallout from a Daily Beast story accusing the Georgia Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate as his fundraising has reportedly seen a boost. Multiple reports on Tuesday suggest that Walker’s campaign has set a fundraising record since the Daily Beast story broke. Washington Examiner’s David M. Drucker …

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Appeals Court: Loomer Owes Muslim Group $125,000

Tech Dirt reports: Engaging in performative litigation may be fun to do and score points with your fan base. But, sooner or later, these theatrical productions tend to generate actual costs — something that can’t be offset with shares and retweets, or even votes at the polls. Laura Loomer, an alt-right personality mostly known for ineffectively handcuffing herself to the …

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