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Chaos as Montana GOP kicks 9 senators out of the Republican Party

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Chaos as Montana GOP kicks 9 senators out of the Republican Party

The Montana Republican Party has censured nine state senators and will no longer consider them to be Republicans — but the senators say they hold firm to the conservative mantle and the party should n...

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April 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM

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Bob Dylan - Let Me Die In My Footsteps (Studio Outtake - 1962 - Official Audio)

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March 29, 2025 at 4:22 AM

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Bill to add Trump’s face to $100 bills part of a ridiculous pattern

Adding to the list of sycophantic GOP bills, a few Republican lawmakers want to add Donald Trump’s face to $100 bills — and help get him a Nobel Prize.

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March 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM

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'Raging inferno': Legal world erupts in response to Roberts’ 'remarkable' rebuke of Trump

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'Raging inferno': Legal world erupts in response to Roberts’ 'remarkable' rebuke of Trump

President Donald Trump and some of his MAGA allies are calling for the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, the Barack Obama appointee who temporarily blocked the deportation of undocume...

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March 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM

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Jasmine Crockett questions 'if we will have elections' in 2028

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Jasmine Crockett questions 'if we will have elections' in 2028

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) suggested the United States could forgo elections in 2028 under President Donald Trump. During a Sunday interview on CNN, host Jake Tapper asked Crockett if Rep. Alexand...

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March 17, 2025 at 1:09 AM

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March 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM

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Elon Musk’s AI chatbot estimates '75-85% likelihood Trump is a Putin-compromised asset'

President Donald Trump’s first major speech of his second term Tuesday night had all the hallmarks of one that could have been delivered by a ‘Russian asset’ compromised by Russian President Vladimir ...

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March 6, 2025 at 12:47 AM

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March 3, 2025 at 4:51 AM

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Ex-alderwoman tackled by police at town hall after attempting to speak about mayor

63-year-old Regina Davis disputes charges of felony assault as questions mount over her removal from elected office

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February 28, 2025 at 6:24 AM

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White House Correspondents’ Association cedes control of pool reports to Trump administration

The move breaks from decades of cooperation between the White House and the journalists who cover the president.

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February 27, 2025 at 5:10 PM

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UPDATE on town hall chaos: Woman who was dragged out speaks, police chief condemns security, name of security firm confirmed

A legislative town hall organized by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee devolved into chaos Saturday when unidentified, plainclothes security personnel dragged a Post Falls woman from th...

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February 24, 2025 at 4:23 AM

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Coeur d'Alene town hall security detail remains mystery

The identities of the men who dragged a woman out a legislative town hall Saturday in the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium remain a mystery, with event organizers claiming no knowledge of who arra...

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February 24, 2025 at 3:29 AM

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Coeur d'Alene town hall security detail remains mystery

The identities of the men who dragged a woman out a legislative town hall Saturday in the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium remain a mystery, with event organizers claiming no knowledge of who arra...

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February 24, 2025 at 2:18 AM

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump called himself a "king" on his social media platforms. Now, journalists, commentators and academics are sounding the alarm about the second-term president's appare...

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February 21, 2025 at 10:29 PM

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump called himself a "king" on his social media platforms. Now, journalists, commentators and academics are sounding the alarm about the second-term president's appare...

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February 20, 2025 at 10:48 PM

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump called himself a "king" on his social media platforms. Now, journalists, commentators and academics are sounding the alarm about the second-term president's appare...

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February 20, 2025 at 10:08 PM

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

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'Revoltingly un-American': Internet erupts after Trump posts photo crowning himself 'king'

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump called himself a "king" on his social media platforms. Now, journalists, commentators and academics are sounding the alarm about the second-term president's appare...

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February 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM

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Donald Trump Calls Himself 'King' In Social Media Post

Trump's administration is revoking approval for New York City's congestion pricing plan, which is raising money to upgrade the subway system.

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February 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

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Mandatory school attendance repeal clears Idaho House committee

House lawmakers will have a chance to get rid of a piece of the Idaho Constitution giving the state power to enforce its mandatory education attendance laws.

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February 15, 2025 at 4:32 AM

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Trump's Plan Comes Into Focus: Make America Corrupt Again

Donald Trump’s deal to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams is part of a broader effort to legalize bribery and covert foreign influence.

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February 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM

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Bill proposes change to Idaho constitution for education without government involvement

BOISE, Idaho — A new bill proposed at the statehouse would maendA new education bill has been introduced in the Idaho legislature, aiming to amend the state's

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February 4, 2025 at 6:54 AM

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Idaho kids wouldn't need any schooling under proposed constitutional amendment

Idaho’s latest proposed constitutional amendment would remove language giving the state power to enforce mandatory education for children.

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February 2, 2025 at 4:56 AM

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This is what happens when a Dictator with no knowledge of how anything actually works tries to micromanage everything, wait until he's finished firing all the competent people and replaced them with his puppets who have no more knowledge or experience than him just look at his Cabinet Appointees

February 1, 2025 at 4:45 AM