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Slowly but surely, the fight against COVID-19 is coming to an end. A fair amount of people in the country are now fully vaccinated and businesses are fully opening.
And now that Donald Trump is now out of office, Republicans are focused on gaslighting the public on his leadership during the pandemic. One of the ways they choose to do so is by attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci. Fauci appeared on Meet the Press Daily on Tuesday and ripped into some of his critics.
A big talking point for the current incarnation of the GOP is that racism doesn’t exist. During his recent address to America, Joe Biden talked about systemic racism and how the country might combat the issue.
While promoting his new book, John Boehner has been more than willing to criticize Republicans like Donald Trump and Ted Cruz. The former Speaker, though, also has critiques for some of the Democrats he worked with. Boehner took a weird shot at Barack Obama during a Sunday appearance on Meet the Press.
Trump's own trade adviser Peter Navarro admitted that Trump's executive orders were guidance to the Executive Branch, not policies to help people.
House Intel Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff said that Trump's solicitation of Chinese election interference will be investigated to protect voters.
Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro admits that Trump made the pandemic worse than it needed to be by not getting testing up and running fast.
Historian Jon Meacham said that Trump's coronavirus briefings aren't informative, but they are infomercials intended to sell his response to the virus.
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) suggested that Trump was too dumb to call his own DOJ to launch a Biden investigation, so he broke the law instead.
Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) couldn't defend Trump on the facts, so he accused Obama of impeachable offenses.
NBC's Chuck Todd had a revelation after years of Republican false statements that Republicans are intentionally lying to the press for political gain.
Ted Cruz tried to lie and claim that there had to be a crime for the president to be impeached, but Meet The Press's Chuck Todd caught him.
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) pushed a Russian conspiracy theory then admitted to blowing off a briefing debunking the conspiracy theory.
Chuck Todd called out Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) for pushing a conspiracy theory on Ukraine election interference that belongs to Putin.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) went out of his way to not blame Trump for Gov. Matt Bevin's loss in Kentucky.
White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney admitted that they hid the USS John McCain from Trump because they knew he didn't like McCain.
Chuck Todd took Sarah Sanders apart for saying that Trump sided with North Korea against former vice president Joe Biden.
Former acting attorney general Sally Yates said that she had prosecuted obstruction of justice cases that had less evidence than the federal government has on Trump.
John Brennan laid the blame for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the feet of Donald Trump because the president has enabled and encouraged authoritarian regimes with his rhetoric.
The top political reporter for NBC News, Chuck Todd, went on The Today Show on Wednesday and said that if a “functional Washington” existed then Congress would be “holding investigations into the Trump presidency” and “looking for ways to draw up articles of impeachment.”
Former CIA Director John Brennan said that he is willing to get his name dragged through the mud and go to court if it means preventing Trump from revoking more security clearances.