US Midterm Elections 2022

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Whether we like it or not, the midterms are under way. Post all related articles here.

Trump pours money into a midterm race for the first time

The former president is putting money from his PAC into the race to unseat GOP Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia.

www.politico.com

Trumpworld scrambles to contain Oz endorsement fallout

A few MAGA luminaries will be hitting the trail in Pennsylvania. It remains unclear whether Trump will too.

www.politico.com

 

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J.D. Vance Worried Trump Was 'America's Hitler' in Text Shared by Roommate

In the message, the Senate hopeful allegedly wrote that the GOP "has only itself to blame" for Trump's rise.

www.newsweek.com

Harsh words.

 

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[jack_christie]

Its the weirdo's stupid!!

 

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Terrified of the Media Watching Her Testify Under Oath​

Marjorie Taylor Greene is going to appear in court on Friday.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Terrified of the Media Watching Her Testify Under Oath

The conspiracy theorist from Georgia is set to testify on Friday in a case seeking to disqualify her from office for her alleged role in the events of last Jan. 6

www.rollingstone.com

WATCH: Marjorie Taylor Greene had a days-long meltdown over 'insurrectionist' lawsuit – here are 5 key moments

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) has been ordered to testify in a lawsuit brought by a group of voters who want her removed from the ballot for supporting an armed insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, and she seems pretty stressed as Friday's hearing draws closer.Judge Amy Totenberg ruled this...

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Florida House approves Gov. DeSantis' congressional map on a 68-38 party-line vote. The map now goes to the governor for his signature.

 

[NecroJoe]

So the governor-drawn map, in which he eliminated a district he lost in the last gubernatorial election, goes to his own desk for approval?

 

[GRtak]

So the governor-drawn map, in which he eliminated a district he lost in the last gubernatorial election, goes to his own desk for approval?

It's a feature, not a bug!

 

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I think the Missouri GOP is worried about the wrong thing. They should be worried about him getting elected.

Why many Missouri Republicans fear Eric Greitens could win the state's Senate primary

Some Republicans worry that if the scandal-plagued former governor were to win the primary, it would place a Senate seat considered to be safely GOP in jeopardy.

www.npr.org

 

[CraigB]

Fuck Greitens.

 

[jack_christie]

Its the weirdo's stupid!!

#WeirdGOP

 

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Dr. Oz's vote in 2018 Turkish election renews criticism

U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz cast a ballot in Turkey's 2018 presidential election.

abcnews.go.com

 

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What is Herschel Walker going to do with a gun next time?

 

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We wanted to endorse in Republican primaries this year. We can’t. | Editorial

With abortion rights at stake and right-leaning candidates who can't agree on who won the 2020 election, The Inquirer Editorial Board has chosen not to endorse a Republican for senate or governor.

www.inquirer.com

With Pennsylvania voters headed to the polls Tuesday to choose the Republican and Democratic candidates for governor and U.S. Senate, it’s as if the primaries are occurring on two different planets.

 

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Madison Cawthorn Loses Primary After Brutal Barrage Of GOP Attacks

The Republican congressman has been at odds with GOP officials in both North Carolina and in the U.S. House.

news.yahoo.com

Bye!

He will haunt the news for years.

 

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DCCC internal poll – House Dems are getting crushed​

House Democrats may be in worse political peril than they’ve let on publicly.


During a Thursday luncheon last week with DCCC Chair Sean Patrick Maloney, Frontline Democrats – the party’s most endangered lawmakers – were told that, in battleground districts, the generic Republican is beating the generic Democrat, 47-39, according to lawmakers, multiple party officials and the DCCC.


This is a stunning margin and highlights the incredibly perilous position Democrats find themselves in.

5/18/22 ☀️ Punchbowl News AM. - Punchbowl News

PRESENTED BY BY PUNCHBOWL NEWS STAFF THE TOP Happy Wednesday morning. The […]

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[NecroJoe]

Madison Cawthorn Loses Primary After Brutal Barrage Of GOP Attacks

The Republican congressman has been at odds with GOP officials in both North Carolina and in the U.S. House.

news.yahoo.com

Bye!

He will haunt the news for years.

Countdown 'til he joins Fox or Newsmax...3...2...

 

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Countdown 'til he joins Fox or Newsmax...3...2...

That is definitely a possibility, but, he burned some bridges. Maybe to many.

 

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Herschel Walker easily wins Georgia's Republican Senate primary

Walker topped a handful of rivals, according to a race call by The Associated Press. He will face Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in November.

www.npr.org