“The refusal of Kevin McCarthy to push back against George Santos is just one more sign that the Grand Old Party has no morals, stands for nothing, and will only reach its justifiable demise when voters decide they’ve really had enough. In the meantime, newly installed Congressman Santos is the GOP’s lying face.
https://america.substack.com/p/lying-for-the-win

“The idea that Jim Jordan and other election deniers and insurrectionists will be determining and investigating what’s illegal, unconstitutional and unethical? Laughable if it weren’t so serious…These House Republicans are just getting started in their bid to distract, push back, change the narrative, exploit their power and try their damnedest to restore and reelect Trump.”
https://america.substack.com/p/vengeance-governance-and-the-road

Would there be a George Santos without a Donald Trump modeling pathological lying—and getting away with it?

Are we clear now extreme disparities of income—and particularly subsidizing billionaires—is not great for a healthy, stable society?

I'm old enough to remember that respecting and defending the Constitution was the most basic expectation of every citizen, let alone someone running for president. Even after everything we've been through, the idea that Republicans will stick with a man who flagrantly demands the Constitution be discarded to install him into office: Infuriating.