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How Republican States Are Expanding Their Power Over Elections - The New York Times

How Republican States Are Expanding Their Power Over Elections - The New York Times | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

In Georgia, Republicans are removing Democrats of color from local boards. In Arkansas, they have stripped election control from county authorities. And they are expanding their election power in many other states.

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The Destroyer's Data Mining Project (DDMP) | Revelation 9:11-12 (ESV)

They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon. The first woe has passed; behold, two woes are still to come. Revelation 9:11-12 (ESV)

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'Dark' Trump rhetoric is 'playing roulette with real human beings': Financial Times column - Raw Story

'Dark' Trump rhetoric is 'playing roulette with real human beings': Financial Times column - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Financial Times columnist Edward Luce believes that former President Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) are making explicit ethnonationalism the center of their campaign -- and he's not sure that it's a losing bet. In his latest column, Luce outlines how Trump and Vance have knowingly lied...

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'Smoking gun': Rage mounts after WSJ reports Vance knew Haitian pet story had no basis - Raw Story

'Smoking gun': Rage mounts after WSJ reports Vance knew Haitian pet story had no basis - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Sen. J.D. Vance faced backlash Wednesday after a Wall Street Journal investigation revealed former President Donald Trump's running mate knew there was no reason to believe Haitian immigrants were eating pets in Springfield, Ohio — but shared the story anyway.

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'Long list of lies!' Gobsmacked CNN anchor hits back at MAGA lawmaker's attack on Harris - Raw Story

'Long list of lies!' Gobsmacked CNN anchor hits back at MAGA lawmaker's attack on Harris - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

CNN's Kate Bolduan confronted Trump campaign surrogate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) on Tuesday as he demanded that the Kamala Harris campaign tone down its criticisms of former President Donald Trump — while accepting zero responsibility for Trump's own role in inflaming political tensions...

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'If the jackboot fits, wear it': Ex-GOP strategist slams demands to stop criticizing Trump - Raw Story

'If the jackboot fits, wear it': Ex-GOP strategist slams demands to stop criticizing Trump - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Former President Donald Trump and his supporters are coalescing around a narrative that Vice President Kamala Harris and her supporters are at fault for two assassination plots against him, by criticizing his character and saying he's dangerous for democracy.

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J.D. Vance ducks reporter when asked if he ought to have fact-checked pet-eating rumors - Raw Story

J.D. Vance ducks reporter when asked if he ought to have fact-checked pet-eating rumors - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has repeatedly defended his promotion of a viral internet hoax that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, are kidnapping and eating their neighbors' dogs and cats, by saying that he's just passing along what constituents have said.

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Turmoil erupts in Pennsylvania town after Trump spreads false claims about Haitians there - Raw Story

Turmoil erupts in Pennsylvania town after Trump spreads false claims about Haitians there - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

For the last week, former President Donald Trump has been leveling false attacks against Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio —and now, it appears a western Pennsylvania town could face the same crisis.

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NBA team whacks 'hurtful and offensive' lies about Haitian immigrants - Raw Story

NBA team whacks 'hurtful and offensive' lies about Haitian immigrants - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

The Miami Heat have weighed in to slam former President Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance's (R-OH) false claims about Haitian immigrants. 

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'You are scum!' Peter Navarro melts down after woman on plane says 'go back to prison' - Raw Story

'You are scum!' Peter Navarro melts down after woman on plane says 'go back to prison' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Disgraced former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro lashed out in anger Monday after he said a woman on an airplane told him to go back to prison.

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GOP lawmaker: Making it harder to vote 'is our opportunity to win' - Raw Story

GOP lawmaker: Making it harder to vote 'is our opportunity to win' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Rep. Brian Steil (R-WI) argued Sunday that passing a bill making it harder to vote was Republicans' "opportunity to win" the election.

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'You are responsible': CBS host nails J.D. Vance as he calls to 'ignore' bomb threats - Raw Story

'You are responsible': CBS host nails J.D. Vance as he calls to 'ignore' bomb threats - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

CBS News host Margaret Brennan grilled Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance after his false claim that Haitians were eating pets incited bomb threats in Springfield, Ohio.

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Trump's 'idiotic moment" has turned him into an international 'laughing stock': MSNBC - Raw Story

Trump's 'idiotic moment" has turned him into an international 'laughing stock': MSNBC - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

MSNBC panelists focused on one particular moment during this week's presidential debate that made Donald Trump an international "laughing stock." 

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'Lost his marbles': Ex-GOP lawmaker says Trump's 'cruelty' is all he has left - Raw Story

'Lost his marbles': Ex-GOP lawmaker says Trump's 'cruelty' is all he has left - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Former President Donald Trump has gone off the deep end, warned former Tea Party lawmaker turned independent, anti-MAGA critic Rep. Joe Walsh on Friday. "He’s lost his marbles, and he’s cruel. Just plain cruel," wrote Walsh, of Illinois. 

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'Beyond stupid': McConnell begs House Republicans not to blow election with a shutdown - Raw Story

'Beyond stupid': McConnell begs House Republicans not to blow election with a shutdown - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is begging his colleagues on the other side of Capitol Hill to stop barreling toward a government shutdown at the end of the month, which he fears could tank Republicans' chances in the election, according to The Daily Beast.

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J.D. Vance shared pet-eating claims after being told 'point blank' they were lies: report - Raw Story

J.D. Vance shared pet-eating claims after being told 'point blank' they were lies: report - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

A representative for J.D. Vance was told "point blank" that the Republican vice presidential nominee's claims about Haitian immigrants in Ohio were not true, but he continued to smear them anyway as bomb threats were called in to local schools and government offices.

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GOP senator caught red handed misleading voters about his 'IVF' bill - Raw Story

GOP senator caught red handed misleading voters about his 'IVF' bill - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) attacked Democratic colleagues this week for voting down a bill he called the "IVF with HSAs Act" — heavily implying in his official statement on the matter that the bill would have protected access to in vitro fertilization. But his bill actually did nothing of the sort.

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'You started this': JD Vance's apology demand gets instant backlash - Raw Story

'You started this': JD Vance's apology demand gets instant backlash - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is under attack after downplaying bomb threats across Springfield, Ohio on the grounds that no bombs have actually been found in the targeted schools.

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Judge Aileen Cannon failed to disclose a right-wing junket - Raw Story

Judge Aileen Cannon failed to disclose a right-wing junket - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Federal Judge Aileen M. Cannon, the controversial jurist who tossed out the classified documents criminal case against Donald Trump in July, failed to disclose her attendance at a May 2023 banquet funded by a conservative law school.

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Republican thinks 'sellout' J.D. Vance is going to have a hard time being reelected - Raw Story

Republican thinks 'sellout' J.D. Vance is going to have a hard time being reelected - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has "abandoned" his state in their time of need, said Republican strategist Susan del Percio. Speaking to MSNBC on Monday, she and former Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) addressed the third day in a row that Springfield, Ohio, has experienced bomb threats at its schools.

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'Pure contempt': Analyst hits Trump campaign for 'spraying mace' in hurt community's eyes - Raw Story

'Pure contempt': Analyst hits Trump campaign for 'spraying mace' in hurt community's eyes - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

The MAGA movement's ability to help small town America is on full display in Springfield, beset by bomb threats over fake stories involving pets being eaten, according to a new political analysis.

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'Belligerent' House Republicans are making it 'almost impossible' to govern: report - Raw Story

'Belligerent' House Republicans are making it 'almost impossible' to govern: report - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

It's now 49 days until the November election and the Republican-led Congress is facing another major deadline. If there's no continuing resolution or budget bill passed by Sept. 30, the government will shut down a month before voters go to the polls.

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'A real problem': Senate Republicans fear loss of 'winnable seats' due to money woes - Raw Story

'A real problem': Senate Republicans fear loss of 'winnable seats' due to money woes - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Senate Republicans anticipating taking over their chamber after the November election are growing fearful that the majority they were expecting may not come to pass. 

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'Huge problem': Fox News admits Trump 'unleashed' bomb threats with pet-eating rumors - Raw Story

'Huge problem': Fox News admits Trump 'unleashed' bomb threats with pet-eating rumors - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Fox News host Howard Kurtz and Fox Business host Liz Claman said Republican candidates Donald Trump and J.D. Vance created a "huge problem" after false claims about Haitians eating pets led to bomb threats in Springfield, Ohio.

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'You chose to lead with lies': J.D. Vance called out for spreading 'wildly racist' claim - Raw Story

'You chose to lead with lies': J.D. Vance called out for spreading 'wildly racist' claim - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Donald Trump's vice presidential pick came under fire on Saturday after spreading what observers and analysts called a "lie" about Haitian immigrants.

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Ohio's Republican AG defends conspiracy chorus about Haitians in Springfield - Raw Story

Ohio's Republican AG defends conspiracy chorus about Haitians in Springfield - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday did his bit to amplify a conspiracy theory that Haitian immigrants legally present in Springfield, Ohio are stealing and eating pets, ducks and geese.

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'Plenty of meat on the bone' for continuing Trump's Georgia prosecution: legal expert - Raw Story

'Plenty of meat on the bone' for continuing Trump's Georgia prosecution: legal expert - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

According to former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance, there is still a solid case against Donald Trump to take to trial despite the dismissal of several charges on Thursday.

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