by Mark Angelides | Mar 5, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of former President Donald Trump against the effort to remove him from the primary ballot in Colorado. While this will have immediate echoes in Maine and Illinois, it also sends a strong message to other states (at least a...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jan 7, 2024 | Articles, Columns, Opinion, Politics
Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest running and most popular weekly column. Heartlanders dealt with a mixed bag of political weirdness this week. Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost sent shivers down the collective spines of cold-blooded Swamp...
by Graham J Noble | Nov 21, 2023 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
The January 6, 2021, pro-Trump protest on Capitol Hill is still the subject of multiple debates, legal actions, criminal charges, and conspiracy theories. It is often hard to separate fact from fiction when political partisanship drives the narrative, but the...
by Leesa K. Donner | Jan 8, 2023 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
When dusk turned to darkness on Friday, January 6, a group of protestors staged a candlelight vigil just outside Washington, DC, to register their objections on behalf of those still incarcerated for their alleged actions at the U.S. Capitol back in January 2021....
by Mark Angelides | Dec 23, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
After 18 months of investigation, the House Select Committee released its final report on the events of January 6 and revealed the scope and purpose of its scrutiny. Coming in at 845 pages, the nine-member panel’s conclusion lays the blame squarely on the...