Mon
Aug 3 2026
01:11 pm
By: bizgrrl
Republicans want to talk about James Talarico’s manhood. Talarico says let them.
“If Andy Beshear is remembered, it will be for being neutered at every turn by the Republican legislature,” Rand Paul said.
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