Evening Roundup, February 23
April Ryan on Trump's tariff overstepping, "Massie Derangement Syndrome," Rep. LaMonica McIver on Legal Fight Club, Talking Feds, & ending religious weaponization. Happy Offsite, Contrarians!
Spotlight
In the Courts
Democratic Lawmaker Humiliates Trump After Stunt Backfires
In this episode of Legal Fight Club, Katie Phang and Norm Eisen are joined by Rep. LaMonica McIver for a broader conversation about the state of American democracy.
Epstein Accountability
The UK and Other Democracies Hold the Epstein Elite Accountable
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, was arrested last week for his conduct in connection with child rapist Jeffrey Epstein. (“Documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice as part of the Epstein Files Transparency Act revealed that Andrew leaked details he learned from meeting with bank executives in the wake of a $45 billion bail…
How I Got Past Massie Derangement Syndrome
Rep. Thomas Massie is the opposite of a lightning rod. Instead of conducting electricity harmlessly into the ground, the Kentucky Republican conducts controversies upward and outward, igniting conflagrations of news and social media headlines.
Faith in Resistance
End Religious Nationalism in Politics
What inspires a minister to run for office? Desire for power? Need for legitimacy? Ability to preach widely?
Media Center
Tariffs Trumped
In the wake of the Supreme Court verdict striking down Trump's tariffs, Harry breaks down the decision with a trio of top-notch legal analysts: Kyle Cheney, Adam Klasfeld, and Mimi Rocah. The group digs into the court's rare rebuff of the president and the infighting among the conservative Justices. Next, the panel turns to the lower courts' angry rulin…
The Contrarian Covers the Democracy Movement
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It is past time for the U.S. government to investigate all those who have ties to Jeffrey Epstein. All of the perpetrators and enablers must be prosecuted and sent to prison for engaging in an illegal operation. Pedophiles must get the maximum sentence possible. End of discussion.
Please identify all Congressional Republicans who oppose pedophelia.