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It's  O ur  D emocracy! BREAKING NEWS Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes claimed to have contact with a Secret Service agent, ex-member testifies at trial Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes claimed he was in contact with a Secret Service agent in the months leading up to the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, a former member of the far-right group testified… [ more ] Civil war erupts between Trump and Republicans No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen:  Things just got bad within the GOP. A historic victory is within our grasp OD Action partner:   We just have to take it! Polls show key Midwestern Senate races are so tight, they're within the margin of error. We have an incredible opportunity to expand our Senate majority and win in places nobody thought we could just a year ago. Will you support United Rural Democrats and help propel our Senate candidates to victory? PS — Please consider a  small monthly contribution of as little as $5 to help us elect Democrats ...

  View in browser   BY  CALDER MCHUGH Herschel Walker speaks to media at a campaign event. | Megan Varner/Getty Images ELECTION BOMBSHELL   —   Stunning reports came to light in the Georgia and Pennsylvania Senate races this week — “October surprise” stories that could affect the outcome in two of the most important contests in the battle for control of the Senate. In Georgia, GOP abortion rights opponent  Herschel Walker reportedly paid for a girlfriend’s abortion  — a damaging revelation exacerbated by  his son’s subsequent social media posts  denouncing his father as a liar. (POLITICO has not independently confirmed this reporting from The Daily Beast and Walker has denied the allegation.) In Pennsylvania, Jezebel  reported that Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz led a research team that conducted science experiments which resulted in the death of over 300 dogs . When asked for a response to the reporting by Newsweek, an Oz campaign spokesperso...

02 October 22 Live on the homepage now! Reader Supported News   Mike Giglio | The Oath Keepers' Radical Legal Defense of January 6th Mike Giglio, The New Yorker Giglio writes: "Legal experts say the interpretation of the Insurrection Act put forward by Stewart Rhodes and his lawyers would dangerously expand the power of the President." Legal experts say the interpretation of the Insurrection Act put forward by Stewart Rhodes and his lawyers would dangerously expand the power of the President. O n Tuesday, Stewart Rhodes appeared in a federal courthouse across from the U.S. Capitol for the start of jury selection in his trial on charges of seditious conspiracy. Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers militant group, wore a blue suit, glasses, and a patch over his left eye, which he lost in a handgun accident in the nineteen-nineties. He and four co-defendants looked on as their attorneys attempted to reject one potential juror after another who expressed left-leaning polit...