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9:05 AM ET, January 3, 2022

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Eli Yokley / Morning Consult:
The Republican Party's Image Has Recovered From the Fallout of Jan. 6  —  Voter sentiment about the GOP, and Trump himself, has bounced back over the past year  — 34% of voters say the Republican Party is headed in the right direction, up 10 points from immediately after Jan. 6 …
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Jim McGovern / The Boston Globe:
The coup is still underway  —  Make no mistake — an aspiring dictator, egged on by his allies in Congress, failed to hold on to power this time.  But those very same people haven't given up.  —  “Are you OK?”  —  “Where are you?  Be safe.”  —  I've seen a lot in my years on Capitol Hill.
Discussion: NBC News
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Could Jan. 6 happen again?  —  Could it happen again?  —  That's the question facing policymakers and law enforcement leaders who've spent the last year assessing the failures in their response to Jan. 6, 2021.  —  As they cope with the searing trauma in their own ranks …
Monique Beals / The Hill:
Cheney cites testimony that Ivanka asked Trump to ‘please stop this violence’ on Jan. 6  —  Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Sunday that the House committee investigating Jan. 6 has received testimony that then-President Trump's daughter, Ivanka, repeatedly asked her father to intervene to stop the attack on the Capitol.
Discussion: CNN and Political Wire
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Lucien Bruggeman / ABC News:
Republican Liz Cheney calls Trump ‘clearly unfit for future office’
Susan Walsh / ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 1-2-22: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Rep. Liz Cheney, Rep. Bennie Thompson & Mayor Eric Adams
CBS News:
Full transcript: Representative Liz Cheney on “Face the Nation,” January 2, 2022
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA and Raw Story
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Scoop: Manchin returns to Build Back Better negotiations with demands  —  Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is open to reengaging on the climate and child care provisions in President Biden's Build Back Better agenda if the White House removes the enhanced child tax credit from the $1.75 trillion package …
Discussion: Breitbart and Raw Story
Wall Street Journal:
Monthly Child-Tax-Credit Payments Cease, Ending Cushion for Family Budgets  —  Many Democrats want to revive the expanded child-tax credit, but opposition from Sen. Joe Manchin and Republicans is forcing them to rethink  —  Families are bracing for bank balances to suffer when the middle …
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Ben Casselman / New York Times:   Child Tax Credit's Extra Help Ends, Just as Covid Surges Anew
Liza Lin / Wall Street Journal:
Tesla Opens Showroom in China's Xinjiang, Region at Center of U.S. Genocide Allegations  —  Maker of electric cars risks wading into human-rights dispute that has entangled Western companies  —  Tesla Inc. has opened a new dealership in Xinjiang, the remote region where Chinese authorities …
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
Since Jan. 6, the pro-Trump Internet has descended into infighting over money and followers  —  Far-right influencers and QAnon devotees are battling over online audiences in the power vacuum created by Trump's departure from office  —  The far-right firebrands and conspiracy theorists …
Kyle Sammin / The Federalist:
Far-Left District Attorneys Have Unleashed Murder In Cities Like Philadelphia  —  Even before COVID or BLM riots, crime rates began to rise under leftist district attorneys who refuse to put criminals in jail.  —  We still debate the reasons that crime fell in the 1990s.  Better policing?
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
If American democracy is going to survive, the media must make this crucial shift  —  Journalists stepped it up in 2021, but now we need a concerted effort  —  In the year since the Jan. 6 insurrection, mainstream journalists have done a lot of things right.
House Republican Leader:
A Letter to House Republicans from Leader McCarthy about 2022  —  This is a big year - maybe the most important of our time in Congress.  —  We all enter 2022 with renewed optimism, but against the same backdrop of challenges that faced our country this past year.
Ben Smith / New York Times:
Founder of CrowdTangle Hopes to Bring Transparency to Social Media  —  The co-founder of CrowdTangle has been working with Congress on legislation to make tech companies disclose their inner workings.  —  Brandon Silverman's last day at Facebook was Oct. 8, and like many others who have sold …
New York Times:
How the E.U. Allowed Hungary to Become an Illiberal Model  —  After years of complacency and wishful thinking, Brussels is finally trying to rein in the country's pugnacious leader, Prime Minister Viktor Orban.  —  BRUSSELS — After long indulging him, leaders in the European Union …
Robert Spencer / Front Page Magazine:
Muslim Staffer for AOC Refers to Israel as ‘Racist European Ethnostate’  —  More fake history for leftists to lap up.  —  Hussain Altamimi, according to Fox News, is a legislative assistant for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-Hypocritical Florida Vacay).  It is unclear whether …
Jeremiah Poff / Washington Examiner:
Forming minds: CRT debate has some conservatives calling for a return to classical education  —  Kevin Roberts only took office as the new president of the Heritage Foundation on Dec. 1, but his education-focused vision for the legendary think tank could shift in how conservatives approach the critical issue.
Matthew Foldi / Washington Free Beacon:
Public University Offers Professors Cash To Go Woke  —  A public Tennessee university is offering professors financial incentives for “infusing” social justice into their classes.  —  The University of Memphis told faculty they could collect a $3,000 stipend for redesigning their curricula …
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Ex-National Archivist Thinks Trump Is Hiding His Records to Avoid ‘Prison Time’  —  HAND 'EM OVER … “There are things in those records that are going to make real trouble.”  —  With the National Archives now at the center of a historic fight over records between the current and former president …
Discussion: Raw Story and National Zero
Politico:
They resigned in protest over Jan. 6 — then never went after Trump again  —  In the hours after a mob of angry Donald Trump supporters stormed Capitol Hill on Jan. 6, a number of prominent Trump administration officials and Republicans decided that they'd had enough.
Bloomberg:
U.S. Catches Kremlin Insider Who May Have Secrets of 2016 Hack  —  IT executive Vladislav Klyushin's journey into U.S. custody is a blow to the Kremlin, say people familiar with a Russian intelligence assessment of what he may have to offer  —  In the days before Christmas …
Barbara Starr / CNN:
Defense Secretary Austin says he has tested positive for Covid-19  —  (CNN)Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has tested positive for Covid-19 and is exhibiting “mild” symptoms, according to a statement from him released by the Defense Department on Sunday.  —  “I have informed my leadership team …
Eric Daugherty / Florida's Conservative Voice:
AOC Spotted MASKLESS in Crowd at FL Drag Queen Bar  —  MIAMI (FCV) - FCV was sent exclusive footage where Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is seen maskless in a large crowd of tightly-packed people at a Miami Drag Queen bar.  —  EXPOSED: AOC is STILL lounging it up in Florida, in large crowds and maskless.
 
 
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Will Sommer / The Daily Beast:
Election-Fraud Stars Vow to Stab Each Other—'With the Truth'
Discussion: Raw Story
Tony Barboza / Los Angeles Times:
Let's make 2022 the year we all get angry about climate inaction
Marianna Sotomayor / Washington Post:
House Democrats begin preparing for the post-Pelosi era
Discussion: Politico and Insider
Glenn Loury:
Amy Wax Redux
CBS News:
Jan. 6 investigator Jamie Raskin: “I'm not gonna see American democracy go down the tubes.”
Discussion: HuffPost
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Scoop: Reid to lie in state week of Jan. 10
Discussion: Political Wire
Glenn Greenwald:
NBC News Uses Ex-FBI Official Frank Figliuzzi to Urge Assange's Extradition, Hiding His Key Role
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Russia ‘very likely’ to invade Ukraine without ‘enormous sanctions’ - Schiff
Discussion: New York Post and Insider
 Earlier Items: 
Washington Post:
Winter storm warning for several inches of snow in D.C. area Monday, falling heavily at times
Discussion: The Hill
Brittany Shammas / Washington Post:
Twitter permanently suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's personal account over covid-19 misinformation
Samir Beharic / Haaretz:
Orban's Sinister anti-Muslim Hatemongering Now Threatens Lives in Bosnia
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
America gave up on truly educating all its kids. Then Jan. 6 happened. Coincidence?
Discussion: Politico
David French / The Dispatch:
The Places Where Truth Goes To Die
Associated Press:
Capitol rioters' tears, remorse don't spare them from jail
Discussion: HuffPost
Monique Beals / The Hill:
One in three Americans say violence against government sometimes justified: poll
 

 
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