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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1920, Paul Gonsalves, American saxophonist (died 1974) was born. In 1924, Michel d'Ornano, French politician (died 1991) was born. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1951, Piotr Pustelnik, Polish mountaineer was born. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 1997, Jean-Kévin Duverne, French footballer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
GOP split on what Platner’s downfall means for Collins
In today's issue: Collins’s post-Platner reelection prospects Air Force One controversy Housing bill veto deadline tonight ‘Explosive’ parasitic illness outbreak Republicans see pros and cons to Graham Platner’s last-minute decision to drop out of the Maine Senate race as Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) attempts to again defy political trends and win another...
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The Independent
· Jul 1, 2026
Voters forced to set aside their disgust and vote party loyalty over principle in Maine and Texas races
The problems for Democrats and Republicans in Maine and Texas mirror each other, but one party could still end up being worse off, writes John Bowden
Off The Press
· Jul 6, 2026
Rep. Comer Blasts Senate GOP Over Stalled SAVE America Act
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., on Sunday sharply criticized Senate Republicans for failing to advance the SAVE America Act, intensifying pressure on GOP lawmakers as President Donald Trump’s election integrity legislation remains stalled in the Senate. During an appearance on Fox News’ “The Big Weekend Show,” Comer questioned why Republican []...Click to read more
Real Clear Politics
· Jul 11, 2026
Sen. Collins in Worse Trouble After Platner Exit?
The conventional media wisdom is that Maine GOP Senator Susan Collins is sitting back and laughing this week, and well she might be. The collapse of Graham Platner's campaign is an implosion for the ages, and it puts the state's Democrats in a tricky situation they need to navigate skillfully in these next two weeks.
Right Wing Watch
· Jul 8, 2026
Todd Starnes Claims That 'Scandalized' Republicans 'Get The Boot'
Reacting to the allegations against Graham Platner, Todd Starnes laughably claims that whenever there is some sort of a scandalized individual in the Republican Party, they get the heave-ho, they get the boot. We certainly saw that with, for example, Matt Gaetz.
Lawyers, Guns & Money
· Jun 22, 2026
I’m no longer a Republican, I am a proud independent (who votes a straight Republican Party line in every election)
I wonder how many people are going to fall for this one: Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson says he’s “out” of the Republican Party moving forward, arguing the GOP no longer reflects his views. Why it matters: The public split underscores growing fractures inside the broad MAGA coalition President Trump built, as his Iran war and handling of the economy continue to divide Republicans. What [] The post I’m no longer a Republican, I am a proud independent (who votes a straight Republican Party line in every election) appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.
Issues & Insights
· Jun 22, 2026
Nearly Half Of Democrats Say They Have ‘Favorable’ View Of Socialism: I&I/TIPP Poll
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Related coverage for "GOP split on what Platner’s downfall means for Collins": The Independent — Voters forced to set aside their disgust and vote party loyalty over principle in Maine and Texas races. Off The Press — Rep. Comer Blasts Senate GOP Over Stalled SAVE America Act. Real Clear Politics — Sen. Collins in Worse Trouble After Platner Exit?. Right Wing Watch — Todd Starnes Claims That 'Scandalized' Republicans 'Get The Boot'. Lawyers, Guns & Money — I’m no longer a Republican, I am a proud independent (who votes a straight Republican Party line in every election). Issues & Insights — Nearly Half Of Democrats Say They Have ‘Favorable’ View Of Socialism: I&I/TIPP Poll