But today, Trump's Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. . showed the country once again that he is not just a raving conspiracy theorist, and he definitely is one of those. He is also a pathological liar.Take this exchange for instance. Just last week, in the days after the tragic shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in my home state of Minnesota, you went on Fox News blaming school shootings on anti-depressants. You have no evidence of that because you have no evidence of a connection and you wa ...

Redistricting and Political Maneuvering - Texas House issued arrest warrants for absent Democrats to block congressional redistricting, warrants are largely symbolic [1] - Texas House Speaker criticized missing members for abandoning their posts [2] - The redistricting aims to rig the system in favor of Republicans, potentially leading to a tit-for-tat situation with other states [4][5] - The current congressional map was drawn in 2021, with Republicans controlling 25 out of 38 seats [9] - The House proposed new lines to add five more Republican seats [9] Democratic Response and Stance - Texas Democrats refuse to participate in what they consider a "sham" redistricting process [10] - Democrats view the Republican actions as trampling on constitutional rights to preserve political power [13] - Texas Democrats are willing to risk their elected offices to protect constitutional rights [13] - The Texas Democratic Party emphasizes the personal sacrifices being made by legislators, including financial penalties of $500 per day [15] Broader Political and Social Issues - The situation is contrasted with Republicans leaving town to avoid discussing the Epstein files [16][17] - The need for federal nonpartisan redistricting committees is highlighted [18] - Concerns are raised about the potential impact of healthcare cuts on rural communities, where access to care is already limited [23][24][25][26][27]