The hottest GOP Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways

The Week Ahead (01.28.24)

The Status Kuo • 14288 implied HN points • 28 Jan 24

Possible deal between Israel and Hamas for hostages and ceasefire.
Biden taking tough stance on immigration causing concerns among migrant rights activists.
Arizona GOP facing internal turmoil and leadership challenges.

A Shameful Impeachment

The Status Kuo • 12146 implied HN points • 30 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Impeachment Border crisis GOP Political strategy

The GOP is pushing for baseless impeachment articles to politicize the border crisis.
The accusations of willful law non-compliance and lying against Mayorkas lack legal grounds.
There is no constitutional basis for impeaching Mayorkas as confirmed by legal analysts.

Extremists Are At It Again

The Status Kuo • 15094 implied HN points • 12 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics GOP Extremism

Extremists within the GOP are causing chaos and threatening the party's electoral chances.
The labeling of January 6 defendants as "hostages" is creating division within the GOP.
The GOP is facing potential leadership struggles and internal division with extremists pushing their agenda.

Sarah Longwell: The Time to Speak Out Is Now

Bulwark+ • 8392 implied HN points • 18 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election GOP Trump Presidency

Former Trump officials need to speak out against him to prevent his return to power.
Republican primary voters need to hear directly from former Trump officials about the dangers of a Trump presidency.
Former Trump officials should take a strong, public stance against Trump to inform and persuade American voters.

A $4 Million Bonfire of GOP Donor Class Vanities

Bulwark+ • 6564 implied HN points • 11 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics GOP Messaging Nikki Haley

Americans for Prosperity is supporting Nikki Haley with a $4 million campaign, despite her low polling numbers.
The support for Haley from AFP seems ineffective and generic, lacking in substance or impact.
AFP's campaign for Haley is seen as more about sending a message than genuinely supporting her candidacy.

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A Schiff In the GOP’s Fortunes?

The Status Kuo • 10220 implied HN points • 15 Jun 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics GOP Republican Investigation Impeachment

The GOP faced disunity over a failed motion to censure Rep. Adam Schiff.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy struggled to control his caucus as 20 GOP members voted against the motion.
The vote revealed cracks in GOP leadership and potential challenges in passing legislation later in the year.

THE SHOW NOTES: The Disturbing Uvalde Report, Texas Snubs Biden, & Jamie Dimon’s Warning

Erick Erickson's Confessions of a Political Junkie • 1218 implied HN points • 18 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Texas Polls GOP

A DOJ report reveals the delay in stopping the Uvalde school shooter
Texas refuses to comply with Biden administration's border access demands
Spotify leads in audio streaming but struggles to turn a profit

Weekend Report: What's happening?

The Signorile Report • 668 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Trump GOP Lawsuits Republicans Border

GOP governors and MAGA extremists are discussing 'civil war' over border issues.
Donald Trump has been ordered to pay $83.3 million in defamation damages.
Nikki Haley is fueling more chaos by clashing with Trump and planning her GOP primary race.

Debt Limit Update: The GOP Admits to Extortion

The Message Box • 3262 implied HN points • 24 May 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Legislation GOP Media Bipartisanship

The GOP's approach to the debt limit is seen as extortion instead of negotiation, using threats to get policy concessions.
President Biden offered solutions to avoid a catastrophe, but faced incompetence and unwillingness to compromise from the Republicans.
The media portrays the debt limit issue as a normal negotiation, overlooking the extreme nature of the GOP's demands.

Update 5/13/23

FOIA Around And Find Out • 589 implied HN points • 14 May 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Investigation Funding Truth GOP

The frequency of post updates has decreased due to being busy, but there will be more developments in the next few months.
There are high expectations for the cases brought forward, with potential answers coming from investigations.
There may be fundraising opportunities in the future to support ongoing efforts related to the content discussed.

The GOP's War on Women is Just Beginning

The Third Degree • 137 implied HN points • 07 Aug 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Reproductive Rights GOP Women's issues

Republicans are aggressively pushing to restrict reproductive freedom.
The GOP's actions are endangering women's lives.
The battle over abortion rights has intensified.

Mike Pence's "brutal" third quarter

IMPORTANTVILLE • 39 implied HN points • 15 Oct 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Political Scandal GOP Presidential Race

Mike Pence's presidential campaign facing financial struggles with low fundraising and high debt
Controversy in Indiana politics involving bizarre mass text messages and denials by the GOP
Rep. Victoria Spartz expressing doubt in supporting Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House

Doom Loop

Pirate Wires • 53 implied HN points • 01 Sep 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Conservatism Miami Future GOP

Miami has a unique brand of conservatism.
Miami's conservatism may impact the future of the American GOP.
The political landscape in Miami is distinctive and noteworthy.

Subhuman

Pirate Wires • 66 implied HN points • 22 Jun 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Conservatism Miami GOP

Miami has a unique brand of conservatism.
It may influence the future of the American GOP.
The political landscape could shift with Miami's impact.

Mostly Peaceful Aztec Empire

Pirate Wires • 52 implied HN points • 07 Jun 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Conservatism Miami GOP

Miami's unique conservatism could impact the future of the American GOP.
Diverse conservative views in Miami may influence the GOP direction.
The political landscape in Miami may have implications for the GOP nationwide.

Why Do Women Online Blow Relationship Issues Out Of Proportion?

Pirate Wires • 56 implied HN points • 20 Apr 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Conservatism Miami GOP

Miami's conservatism is unique and impacts the American GOP.
The future of the GOP could be influenced by Miami's brand of conservatism.
Miami's political landscape may provide insights for the broader political future.

Jordan Neely Wouldn’t Be Dead in a State Hospital

Pirate Wires • 53 implied HN points • 04 May 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Conservatism Miami GOP

Miami's unique conservatism could impact the future of the American GOP
Miami's political landscape is distinct and may influence national politics
Understanding Miami's brand of conservatism is important for Republican strategy

Thumb War 2024: Debates

The Author Is Dumb • 0 implied HN points • 09 Oct 23

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Debates Election GOP Candidates Trump

Debates in US presidential politics may not significantly sway voter opinions due to increased partisanship and candidates spewing focus-grouped lines.
Primary debates can be valuable for low-information voters to get a sense of candidates, especially unknown ones.
Candidates in the GOP primary need to directly challenge Trump to stand out, as his base remains loyal even amidst controversies.

BREAKING NEWS: Trump Not Immune From Criminal Prosecution

Wide World of News • 0 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Government Election coverage GOP

Trump is not immune from criminal prosecution, as per a Court of Appeals ruling
Media coverage of Trump has varied from the 2016 election to the January 6 events
Best media coverage has focused on the consequences of Trump's policies and his potential future actions