GottaLaff

Via Emptywheel:

Gonna repeat again: This is who the #GOP is. Their collective horror at this woman grimacing through her comfortable life is horror at themselves.

It came off as no worse than your average James Comer hearing, after all.

Daily Beast's Jake Lahut:

NEW on private GOP freakout brewing over Katie #Britt's #SOTU response:

“Everyone’s fucking losing it. It’s 1of our biggest disasters ever.” Being likened to Rubio water bottle moment & Bobby Jindal's infamous 2009 SOTU response.

WTAF!

"U.S. intelligence officials are planning to brief #Trump on national security matters if he secures the GOP nomination this summer — despite concerns about his handling of classified information.

The decision would be in keeping with a tradition that dates back to 1952, but it would mark the first time an admin has volunteered to share classified information with a candidate who is facing criminal charges on charges that he mishandled classified documents." https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/07/biden-intel-briefings-trump-00145651

"The police chief said before #Michigan's primary, the person installed a fake camera on a pole near the drop box and a device similar to a motion detector.
"It appeared the person intended for the device to flash when someone walked up to the drop box 'as if it was taking a picture.'
'We’re looking at this as voter intimidation'." https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/05/plymouth-township-michigan-flashing-light-system-set-up-at-ballot-drop-box-voter-intimidation/72857469007/

Trump’s Favorite Dr Has Been Lying About His Military Rank: Report

Fmr WH dr Ronny Jackson was quietly demoted from rank of Rear Admiral after scathing DOD investig into allegations of misconduct

Jackson’s “overall course of conduct toward subordinates disparaged, belittled, bullied & humiliated them & fostered a neg work environment”; Jackson “made sexual & denigrating statements” about his female colleagues; “engaged in inapprop conduct involving use of Alcohol” https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/ronny-jackson-military-rank-demoted-1234982957/

Via Inner City Press:

Trump docket, civil division: #Trump campaign has been sued by Arlene Delgado, just filed subpoena to Jared #Kushner incl for all "regarding, discussing, and/or concerning Jason Miller, December 2016-July 2020," Inner City Press is covering the case #legal

GOP Fascist Party 2024, ladies and gentlemen:

NEW:

Newly unearthed video of N.C. GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson in 2020: "I absolutely want to go back to the America where women couldn’t vote."

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/north-carolina-gop-mark-robinson-women-vote_n_65e7d899e4b0f9d26cacc002?hlo

Via democracydocket

NEW: #Indiana's Republican-controlled Legislature passes a bill to impose an additional requirement on first-time voters to prove their residency and make it easier to purge voters from the rolls. Voting advocates argue the bill will burden student voters.