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Mike Pence says Pete Buttigieg ‘can’t take a joke’ as he doubles down on homophobic comment

Ex-VP says ‘the Gridiron Dinner is a roast. I had a lot of jokes directed to me, and I directed a lot of jokes to Republicans and Democrats’

The Independent UK

YouTube fully restores Donald Trump’s account

Video streaming platform says decision aims to allow voters to hear equally from candidates in the run-up to 2024 vote.

Al Jazeera

Veterans, carpenters and vaccines: What's at stake if US COVID aid is canceled

A Republican proposal to cancel unspent COVID-19 relief money could undercut healthcare for military veterans and pensions for blue-collar workers while doing little to improve the U.S. fiscal picture, a Reuters review of federal spending figures found.

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Ky. GOP broke law to pass trans bill

Republicans introduced bill with little to no notice during the House’s lunch hour when few lawmakers were around

Salon

Reporter fired for calling out DeSantis

The termination is a show of how “neutral” media outlets inevitably prop up fascism

Salon

Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia endorses Brandon Johnson in April 4 mayoral runoff

U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia finished in fourth place with 13.8% of the vote on Feb. 28, but his endorsement was coveted by both Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas.

Chicago Sun-Times

DeSantis holds slight lead in PredictIt’s 2024 Republican presidential primary market

As of March 13, 2023, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential market shows President Joe Biden (D) leading at $0.39, followed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at $0.29, and former President Donald Trump (R) at $0.25. Biden has held the lead in this market since Jan. 22, 2023. No other candidate has…

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top stories from the week of March 13-March 17.

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Seth Meyers: ‘If you like normal, DeSantis is a little bit too weird’

Late-night hosts discussed the feud between Trump and DeSantis and the former president’s many legal headaches

The Guardian - US

Gosar snuck Lake into Prayer Breakfast

Lake rejected the prayer breakfast's calls for reconciliation, said God "enacts justice"

Salon

School District Superintendent Sought Gag Order Against Critic

From yesterday's opinion in Cozad v. Ohio Elections Commission, decided by the Ohio Court of Appeals: In September 2019, John M. Stafford, an elector and resident of the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek School District, filed with the commission a complaint against Citizens for Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Schools—a political action committee formed to promote the passage…

Reason

The ‘Dallas Express’: Your Go-To Source for Right-Wing, Astroturf News

The formerly Black-owned, progressive newspaper has re-emerged as a "pink slime" media site that launders conservative propaganda.

Texas Observer

Marianne Williamson calls claims she abused staff a ‘distraction technique’

Democratic presidential candidate says: ‘If I can be a bitch at the office at times, I don’t think anybody’s happy about that’

The Guardian - US

Texas, Florida push border laws as governors eye presidency

Texas and Florida are being led by tough-talking Republican governors weighing presidential runs as their state lawmakers debate especially strict legislation on border security

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How Trump’s team plans to launch ‘smear campaign’ against Manhattan DA’s office over hush money probe

Trump’s campaign will seek to claim that any charges are the work of a politically-motivated attack by the Democratic Party – with a particular focus on aiming to tie DA Alvin Bragg to President Joe Biden, says report

Salon

MAGA replaces Reaganism

The Republican Party drops Reagan's revolution for Donald Trump's culture wars

The Independent UK

George Santos says ‘the truth still matters’ as he refuses to quit Congress despite mountain of alleged lies

Besieged Republican Rep George Santos is carrying on in Congress despite calls for him to resign after he admitted to fabricating many aspects of his life story

Salon

Special counsel targets new Trump lawyer

Jack Smith's team is seeking to compel testimony from Jennifer Little, Trump's lawyer in the Fulton County probe

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The Independent UK

Fears in Trumpworld? Ex-president’s camp issues statement slamming Manhattan prosecutors as charges loom

This week, Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen testified before the grand jury – while Trump’s attorney went on a media blitz slamming the Manhattan criminal probe

Chicago Sun-Times

Allison Arwady, City Hall’s calming voice on COVID, hopes to stay on under next mayor

Chicago’s public health commissioner and coronavirus point person says she doesn’t get recognized as much as she used to. But that’s OK with her, especially given the “scary mail at my house” she’d get.

Salon

The "woke" wars are worse than you think

However racist you thought the "woke banks" talking point was, somehow it's even worse

The Guardian - US

Can the surge of Black shopping directories actually help Black businesses?

These entrepreneurs created lists of Black-owned businesses so that consumers can spread the wealth that big business refuses to relinquish

The Independent UK

Supreme Court remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is being remembered during ceremonies at the Supreme Court

Chicago Sun-Times

A tale of two cities, told in Chicago’s mayoral election

As Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson barnstorm in churches and parades before the April 4 runoff, policing and public education are front and center. This election also touches on power, identity, and of course, race.

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