Evening Roundup, June 4
Bryan Tyler Cohen, Alabama congressional map update, E. Jean Carroll, America 250's calls to action, April Ryan w/ Isaiah Martin & Jim Acosta
Spotlight Story
How To Reclaim Power from the Right
Maryland Democrats are moving to eliminate the state’s only Republican congressional seat, and they’re doing it by changing the state constitution to make it permanent. The establishment reaction has been predictable: this is too radical, this is norm-breaking, this is stooping to their level.
Hot Mic
A Deeply Disturbing Decision in the Alabama Voting Case
The Supreme Court’s ruling to allow Alabama to use a congressional map found to be racially discriminatory indicates that the conservative justices are following a single principle: Do whatever it takes to help the Republican Party. Even for a court that has already undermined voting rights,
Of Course They're Going After E. Jean Carroll
Last week, CNN broke the story that the Justice Department would be opening a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the 82-year-old iconic journalist who successfully sued Donald Trump — twice.
Fight Back
Mobilize for America’s 250th, Plus: Fight Pulte’s Noxious Nomination
Democracy is not a spectator sport. Whether you want to exercise your right to vote, join a protest, call your elected officials, run for office, or keep tabs on the week’s hottest issues and protests, The Contrarian has you covered.
Can we class action sue the Judicial Committees for not doing their jobs? Cruz , Hawley, Grassley, Graham, Cornyn, Jordan, Biggs and Roy are Insurrectionists that look the other way when they should act. There are a lot of ways to act but they would rather ride the gravy train. With no FEC Hawley won't ever be tried for campaign fund abuse - and his fraternity supports him. Corruption rules. BTW - Thomas says he didn't benefit from DEI so it's ok to discriminate vs blacks in Alabama; they should probably be slaves (wrong!)
Where is Jen Rubin. Is she okay?