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Spencer Pratt to Scott Wiener: 'Remember Calling Me McBigot?' — As Senator Gets Kicked Out of Trans March

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Fark
· Jul 7, 2026
RIP* Mitch McConnell [Boobies]
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The Daily Beast
· Jul 10, 2026
Newsmax Host Melts Down at Republicans Over ‘Twisted’ McConnell Mystery
NewsmaxNewsmax host Rob Finnerty erupted at Republicans over Mitch McConnell’s disappearance, accusing them of hiding the truth about the senator. “How twisted is it that for almost a month, no one in Washington has had any idea what happened to Mitch McConnell after he apparently went into cardiac arrest on June 14,” Finnerty said on the right-wing network Thursday evening. The handling of the 84-year-old senator’s medical emergency, which a 911 call described as a heart attack, has sparked intense backlash as McConnell’s team and GOP leadership have refused to disclose details on his condition—or provide proof of life. Read more at The Daily Beast.
DNyuz
· Jun 23, 2026
Ohio May Be the Sleeper Senate Race of the Midterms
Left: Democrat Sherrod Brown, a former U.S. senator, speaks at an event in Cleveland in May. Right: Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, speaks during an event in Washington in March. —Brown: Sue Ogrocki—AP; Huster: Jacquelyn Martin—AP Let’s call it a Red State Reset. A raft of klieg-light Senate candidates are driving coverage of Democrats looking to []
Talking Points Memo
· Jun 23, 2026
‘Real, Actual Villains’: What’s Driving the Remarkably Bipartisan Backlash to Data Centers
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Twitchy
· Jul 9, 2026
Spoof of Life: CNN Mistakes Online Parody Account for Real GOP Politician in Mitch McConnell Health Story
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Breitbart News
· Jul 6, 2026
Got Em! Trump Zings Ted Cruz About His Chances of Joining the Supreme Court
President Donald Trump joked that Ted Cruz is the only SCOTUS appointee who could possibly earn unanimous 100 votes from the U.S. Senate, stating that Republicans would all vote for him and that Democrats would vote for him to get him “the hell out” of the Senate. #shorts
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