Joe Biden - Biden says he's uncomfortable with how much he's waited on in the White House. Trump had bragged about the opulence at a similar point in his presidency.

Sinéad Baker

Insider 

White House (interior)

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Michigan - Transgender Michigan National Guard member to drop lawsuit in light of new Biden policy

Paul Egan

Detroit Free Press

Roscommon, MI

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lead story - Transgender Woman Killed in ‘Violent, Vicious' Attack in Miami-Dade: Police

Press

6 South Florida (NBC)

Miami, FL

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ezs note:  Miami/Dade residents - sad to say, the murder of Alexus Braxton was particularly gruesome.   If you have any information, please call Miami police at 305-471-2400.  Thanks. 

Bennie Thompson - House Democrat Sues Trump, Giuliani And 2 Far-Right Groups Over Capitol Riot

Ryan Lucas

NPR

Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS)

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Pennsylvania - 5 issues that drove John Fetterman to another U.S. Senate run

Molly Bilinski

The Morning Call

Braddock, PA

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lead story - What To Do When The News About Trans Americans Is Traumatizing

Dawn Ennis

Forbes

Jonesboro, GA

(Clayton County)

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Joe Biden - The end of Trump's trial lifts an oppressive cloud from Washington

Stephen Collinson

CNN

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Ohio - Cincinnati adds gender identity, expression to hate crime ordinance

Walter Smith-Randolph

WKRC-TV

Cincinnati, OH

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lead story - Flurry of bills aim to set limits on transgender kids – and their doctors

Cindy Loose

Herald-Mail Media

Stanford, MT

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Lindsey Graham - Lindsey Graham says Mitch McConnell speech slamming Trump could haunt Republicans in 2022

Bart Jansen

USA Today

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)

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ezs note:  If it's the Trump team he's hawking, let's hope that they get squished.  But good.

Illinois - DCFS performance lacking for LGBTQ youth according to audit of Illinois agency

Raymon Troncoso

Belleville News-Democrat

Belleville, IL

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lead story - School Pulls Book About Transgender Boy After Complaints

 Press

US News and World Report

Murray, UT

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ezs note:  For myself, I had the first inklings of something 'wrong' with me as early as the first grade.  Parents, you might as well as acting maturely rather than hiding under a bushel.  Murray residents, go to your next school board meeting and express your displeasure in hiding books from children.   

Donald Trump - Opinion - Trump Is Guilty

Editorial Board

The New York Times

Ah, were it so...

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DAY 5 - IMPEACHMENT SENATE TRIAL

 

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DAY 4 - SENATE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL

 

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Montana - Montana Republican targets transgender youth with 2 new bills

Dan Avery

NBC News

 Whitefish, MT

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ezs note:  Whitefish area residents - if you are not happy with Mr. Fuller as your state House of Representatives, perhaps it's time to replace him.  Maybe even you.

lead story - Arizona legislator compares transgender, non-binary kids to barnyard animals

Josh Sanders

12News.com

Apache Junction, AZ

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ezs note:  District 16 (Apache Junction/Mesa) - If you are pissed off, perhaps it's time for you to send that idiot John Fillmore packing.

Joe Biden - The Chamber embraces Biden. And Republicans are livid.

Theodoric Meyer, Caitlin Oprysko

Politico

Charles Nagel (1849-1940)

US Chamber of Commerce

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DAY 3 - SENATE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL

 

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Massachusetts - Senate President Karen Spilka Unveils HERstory: Volume II

Press

HCAM Television

Hopkinton, MA

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lead story - 'Mandalorian' star Pedro Pascal celebrates sister after she comes out transgender

Alexander Kacala

Today

Santiago, Chile

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Republican party - Former Republican officials float possibility of forming 'center-right' party

Veronica Stracqualursi, Mary Kay Mallonee

CNN

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