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“More and more I’m hearing that January 6th had to be some sort of a set up, a trap to make Trump supporters, the MAGA movement, look bad. “I think there’s a lot to that, I really do. Has anybody been able to explain this? We should have a commission to look into these issues. “Also, you know, you’ve seen …

Axios reports: A majority of the Colorado GOP’s governing committee is expected to vote Saturday to cancel next year’s Republican primaries and opt for an internal process to pick candidates in the 2022 election. The move would prevent 1.8 million unaffiliated voters — a plurality of those registered in Colorado — from casting ballots in the Republican primary elections next …

CNN reports: The Department of Homeland Security warned Thursday about the potential for violence from people involved in or opposed to the “Justice for J6” rally planned for Saturday, according to an unclassified intelligence briefing that was shared with state and local authorities and obtained by CNN. The memo also warned of potential violence on the day before the rally. …

Mediaite reports: Appearing on Gutfeld! Thursday, the former Alaska governor argued that she is making the scientifically sound decision by rejecting the inoculation received by, as of June, more than 96 percent of U.S. doctors. “I believe in the science and I have not taken the shot,” Palin said. The 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate invoked Dr. Anthony Fauci as …

“This is a medical apartheid, plain and simple. There’s over a hundred million Americans who are not vaccinated. I think it’s even more than that. “And if they want to start shutting down air travel for these people to get around the country, I think that’s actually a constitutional violation because you actually have a constitutionally protected right to free, …

First, some related news about Laura Loomer: Laura Loomer, a far-right Republican activist infamously banned from numerous social media and tech platforms, is running for Congress again, but this time for a Central Florida district held by GOP Rep. Dan Webster. Loomer had previously planned to run in a South Florida district against Democrat Rep. Lois Frankel for the second …

Mediaite reports: Former President Donald Trump expressed his support for individuals charged over January 6th, two days before a planned “Justice for J6” rally at the Capitol. Hundreds of people, per the DOJ, have been arrested in connection with the riots at the Capitol. A mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol after the then-president repeatedly stirred up the big …

“It isn’t just our southern border. It’s come in from anywhere. We don’t care who you are or how dangerous you are, come on in. It’s only the Republicans who are the threat. It isn’t people from other countries, some of whom may want to destroy our country. I mean, that is the attitude of this administration. “And the Somali …

The Daily Beast reports: A Fox News spokesperson on Wednesday evening confirmed to The Daily Beast that Lindell’s two, more recently submitted FrankSpeech ads were, in fact, rejected. “I’m going to make another ad this week, and see if they deny that ad,” Lindell promised on Monday. According to Lindell, following Monday’s rejection, he shot yet another new ad on …

The American Independent reports: New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, the third-ranked Republican in the House, began running a series of campaign ads on Facebook on Wednesday invoking a racist conspiracy theory that falsely alleges that immigrants are being invited to the United States to replace white voters. The campaign for Stefanik, who is up for reelection in November 2022 for …

The Hill reports: A Newsmax host on Wednesday screamed at a guest on his program after the guest suggested both President Biden and former President Trump’s administrations are to blame for the crisis in Afghanistan. The guest, Joe Saboe, is an Iraq War veteran and founded Team America, an organization aiming to help Americans, allies of the United States and …

Via email from right wing commentator Erick Erickson: I need to submit a proposition to you. What if Joe Biden’s demands for mandatory vaccines at companies of a hundred people or more is not intended to increase compliance with the vaccination rate, but is rather intended to have the effect everyone said it would, for people to dig in their …

The Orlando Sentinel reports: Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political committee is almost $50 million ahead of his major Democratic rivals, and August only brought more big checks from around the country. While DeSantis is doing extremely well with small donations of $25 or less, taking in almost 13,000 such individual contributions, some of his biggest donors are from out of state, …

The Washington Post reports: Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania on Wednesday approved subpoenas for a wide range of data and personal information on voters, advancing a probe of the 2020 election in a key battleground state former president Donald Trump has repeatedly targeted with baseless claims of fraud. The move drew a sharp rebuke from Democrats who described the effort as …

Raw Story reports: Notorious GOP dirty-trickster and longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone had a radio interview interrupted by a process server. Stone was answering a question about why he thinks it is “imperative” for Trump to run in 2024 when the interview was interrupted. Stone said the papers were for a lawsuit in civil court in the District of Columbia. …

The New York Times reports: In shunning the event, Republicans are following the lead of Mr. Trump himself, who has been uncharacteristically silent about it even though he has in the past defended the mob. Mr. Trump, aides said, has little interest in engaging with the protest and has no plans to be anywhere near Washington on Saturday. Instead, his …

The Washington Post reports: A second defendant in the largest Jan. 6 Oath Keepers conspiracy case is set to plead guilty Wednesday and cooperate with prosecutors, according to court filings. Jason Dolan, 44, of Wellington, Fla., is scheduled for a 4 p.m. plea hearing before U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta in Washington, D.C., the court said. Dolan, a 20-year …

CNN reports: US Capitol Police have requested DC National Guard assistance ahead of planned right-wing protests scheduled for this Saturday at the Capitol, Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said Wednesday. “We have received a request from Capitol Police for some assistance for this weekend’s protests, scheduled protests. I’m not going to detail the specific request,” Kirby said. US Capitol Police …

ABC News reports: California’s 2021 recall election is on track to be one of the most expensive to date — and the state has already spent close to $300 million of taxpayer money. Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber told ABC News parts of the process need to change. “This system is over 100 years old. We haven’t revised it …

The Insider reports: Jenner, reacting to the results, expressed disappointment that Newsom had survived the recall, which was fueled by conservative anger over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially as it pertained to business closures during the first waves of the virus. In a video shared by CBS News, the retired gold-medal Olympian was in disbelief that Newsom beat …