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Dismissing yet another chance to back a Republican candidate, on Saturday, ‘Never Trump’ Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) endorsed Democrat incumbent Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) over GOP challenger Yesli Vega in her bid for reelection in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District. Cheney’s endorsement said in part: “We don’t agree on every policy, …

Conservative firebrand Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene said at a rally that if Republicans win back the House, “not another penny” would go to Ukraine, kicking off a social media spat with neoconservative, America Last Rep. Liz Cheney.  Greene (R-GA), speaking at a rally in Sioux City, Iowa on Thursday, said …

‘Never Trump’ Republican Liz Cheney has come full circle. On Thursday, Cheney endorsed Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) for reelection. Cheney, who was soundly defeated in Wyoming’s August primary, will join Slotkin on the campaign trail in Lansing next week. Ironically, Slotkin’s seat is one Republicans believe they can flip. Cheney …

UK Chancellor and Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked by British Prime Minister Liz Truss.   He was fired over the controversy of his much-criticized economic package.    “British Prime Minister Liz Truss has fired her finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng, the BBC reported on Friday, October 14, shortly before …

John Oliver took apart the British trickle-down tax cuts for the wealthy and British Prime Minister Liz Truss. Video: Oliver said: Truss’s plan controversially entails massive tax cuts mostly to the wealthy on the assumption that it will eventually boost the economy for everybody. It is basically trickle-down bullsh*t again. …

Rep. Liz Cheney said that Trump’s talk of violence if he is indicted is a direct and credible threat against America. CBS News’s Robert Costa tweeted: Cheney says Trump’s warning of trouble, should he be indicted, is a “direct” and “credible” threat. Warns that violence is on horizon if Trump …

Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver discussed the bleak state of the UK. The queen is dead, and the new Prime Minister was described as Margaret Thatcher if she were high on glue. Video: Oliver described Truss as Margaret Thatcher if she were high on glue, and later discussed the fact …

Prime Minister Liz Truss of Britain announced a sweeping plan to freeze gas and electricity rates for two years, in an effort to spare millions of households from skyrocketing energy bills this winter.

Government plans to cap energy bills are “poorly targeted” and will fail to protect low-income families without a package of additional support, charities and thinktanks have warned. Liz Truss is expected to announce a £90bn package to cap average household energy bills on Thursday, alongside subsidies for small and medium-sized …

Liz Truss has taken office as British prime minister after meeting Queen Elizabeth II for a ceremonial transfer of power showcasing centuries of tradition.    Boris Johnson formally offered his resignation to the queen at Balmoral, her castle in Scotland, after delivering a farewell address outside his Downing Street office early on Tuesday.   Truss, who …