ProPublica

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18 October 2026 21:03

Missouri Republicans control virtually every lever of state government, but voters and the courts keep getting in their way. Now the GOP is targeting the systems that give both their power: the state’s judge selection process.

Kevin M. Kruse

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18 October 2026 21:01

Two decades ago the Chicks got in trouble for saying at a concert that they were ashamed George W. Bush was from Texas, and now they've got a contender for Texas's Senate seat saying at a concert how proud he is they're from Texas.

Acyn

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18 October 2026 20:56

Keith Ellison: It’s important to keep in mind that we are the ones who fight to enforce the law and uphold the law. Your legislator can write a great law, but if nobody’s going to enforce it, it’s not going to happen.

Katie Phang

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18 October 2026 20:56

Crawford also did that softball, ass-kissing interview of Samuel Alito the other day. No big surprise she’d have another crappy take.