Donations to lawmakers who voted against certifying the 2020 election results from the National Association of Realtors and Rocket Mortgage clocked in at more than $375,000 in 2021.
As news outlets prepare reflections and retrospectives timed for the first anniversary of the deadly January 6 insurrection, they need to seriously reconsider their role in promoting the insurrectionists in their midst. Over the past year, Republican elected officials who took part in a conspiracy to interfere with the results of the last presidential election or who simply refuse to acknowledge the validity of those results have been on the guest lists of weekly Sunday news programs more than 40 times.
The attack on the United States Capitol Building last year was carried out by a mob whipped into a frenzy by lies about the election. The mob was organized and encouraged by members of our own government, including the then-president of the United States the definition of a coup d’etat. The coup failed, as most coups do, but it should go without saying that no person involved in attempting to end American democracy should be afforded the credence of a supposedly unbiased medi
The companies donated a combined $8.1 million to the 147 Republican lawmakers who voted against certifying the results of the 2020 presidential election