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Florida state representative Fabian Basabe, an advocate for anti-LGBTQ policies, allegedly told a male staffer to “explore his sexuality by having sex with men.”

“Don’t Say Gay” Florida Republican Accused of Sexually Harassing Two Male Staffers | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

What even more unhinged thing might Trump be capable of saying on a debate stage next fall?

Pay Attention to What You See: Donald Trump Is Losing His Marbles | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

Ohio's Republican leaders brazenly skirted a state Supreme Court ruling with a law shielding opioid settlement money from public scrutiny. Many other states are doing likewise, @jackshuler writes.

Ohio Republicans’ Rotten Scheme to Spend Opioid Settlement Money in Secret | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

Florida state Representative Fabian Basabe has been arrested for drunk driving, and accused of calling people the n-word and “a sand negro,” and now faces accusations of sexual harassment against two male former staffers.

“Don’t Say Gay” Florida Republican Accused of Sexually Harassing Two Male Staffers | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

.@mtomasky: “If I were a Republican, I’d be scared shitless about what Trump might do to my party next year.”

Pay Attention to What You See: Donald Trump Is Losing His Marbles | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

“The only reason this lawsuit went through is because of people who were harmed, and the [settlement] money should go to them.”

Ohio Republicans’ Rotten Scheme to Spend Opioid Settlement Money in Secret | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

There’s nothing wrong with perhaps trying to connect with those who may be awake at non-conventional hours, it would just be a first for Ron DeSantis, who seems to be at war with everyone, writes @prem_thakker.

Ron DeSantis Is Doing So Well That He Begged for Money at 2:30 in the Morning | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

The signs @mtomasky sees so far? They suggest to him that Donald Trump (a) is going to win the GOP nomination and (b) stands a very good chance of leading his party to an epic wipeout next November.

Pay Attention to What You See: Donald Trump Is Losing His Marbles | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

State lawsuits against opioid manufacturers, distributors, and retailers are expected to yield more than $50 billion in settlement money to be distributed across the country. How will state governments spend it?

Ohio Republicans’ Rotten Scheme to Spend Opioid Settlement Money in Secret | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

A Florida state representative known for pushing anti-LGBTQ policies, Fabian Basabe is now being accused of sexual harassment by two male former staffers.

“Don’t Say Gay” Florida Republican Accused of Sexually Harassing Two Male Staffers | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

What are the odds, given the way Trump has riled up his supporters, that if he’s convicted before Election Day, there won’t be violence, at least of the generalized sort and at worst of the targeted-execution variety?

Pay Attention to What You See: Donald Trump Is Losing His Marbles | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

Ohio's Republican leaders brazenly skirted a state Supreme Court ruling with a law shielding opioid settlement money from public scrutiny. Many other states are doing likewise, @jackshuler writes.

Ohio Republicans’ Rotten Scheme to Spend Opioid Settlement Money in Secret | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

Gavin Newsom Tears Into Terrible GOP Policies in “Name of Freedom”

Gavin Newsom Tears Into GOP Governors for Pretending to Be Pro-Life | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

RT @npub15dkg...dh7g: Elon Musk has challenged Mark Zuckerberg to a literal dick-measuring contest as Twitter falls apart.

Elon Musk’s Fight With Mark Zuckerberg Enters Dick Measuring Stage | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

A national convention of college Republicans is excitedly welcoming vicious antisemite and racist Nick Fuentes as a headliner, writes @prem_thakker.

College Republicans Convention to Host White Nationalist Nick Fuentes | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

RT @npub15dkg...dh7g: Please Stop the Billionaires From Holding a Dick-Measuring Contest

Elon Musk’s Fight With Mark Zuckerberg Enters Dick Measuring Stage | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

Ron DeSantis Is Doing So Well That He Begged for Money at 2:30 in the Morning

Ron DeSantis Is Doing So Well That He Begged for Money at 2:30 in the Morning | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

There’s nothing wrong with perhaps trying to connect with those who may be awake at non-conventional hours, it would just be a first for Ron DeSantis, who seems to be at war with everyone, writes @prem_thakker.

Ron DeSantis Is Doing So Well That He Begged for Money at 2:30 in the Morning | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

George Santos says the Republican party is not intersectional enough for far-right Latino gay men. While that may be fair, what he said next is probably not, writes @prem_thakker writes.

George Santos Seriously Compares Himself to Rosa Parks | The New Republic

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The New Republic :press: 2 years ago

Fabian Basabe has gone from cosmopolitan socialite to Florida state representative with an anti-LGBTQ agenda. Now, he’s being accused of sexual harassment by two former staffers.

“Don’t Say Gay” Florida Republican Accused of Sexually Harassing Two Male Staffers | The New Republic

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