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Scandal involving Republican Speaker of the House, tension in Washington, pro-Palestine protesters outside DNC headquarters, the role of religion in public life, American decline and Chinese ascent, divide within the Democratic Party on Israel and Palestine, confusing language in ballot measures, consequences of the sexual revolution, high demand for Mayflower's cigars.
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- Republican Speaker Mike Johnson faces a weak scandal involving his association with a Christian publishing house, showcasing the political tactic of attacking opponents through guilt by association.
- The riot outside the Democratic National Committee headquarters exposes the complexity of the Democratic establishment's relationship with its activist base, highlighting the pro-Palestine sentiment within the party.
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Speaker Mike Johnson faces scandal involving Christian publishing house
According to Politico, Republican Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, is caught in a major scandal involving his association with a Christian publishing house called Living Waters Publications. The CEO, Ray Comfort, narrated a video suggesting a link between monkeypox and unusual sexual behavior among men. Johnson's office denies that this is a reflection of his own views, and critics argue that this scandal is weak and insignificant.
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