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05/24/2026

“We had the votes for it” — Dems say they forced Speaker Johnson to pull Iran war authorization
The BIG TV Networks are bullying lil ole us - Please help! 25% off for LIFE https://www.askapolpolitics.com/censored

Full post at Ask a Pol Politics on Substack https://www.askapolpolitics.com/p/scholten-calls-out-johnson-aumf

05/24/2026

“We had the votes for it" — Dems say they forced Speaker Johnson to pull Iran war authorization

The BIG TV Networks are bullying lil ole us - Please help! 25% off for LIFE https://www.askapolpolitics.com/censored

Matt Laslo’s latest post can be found at Ask a Pol Politics on Substack: https://www.askapolpolitics.com/p/scholten-calls-out-johnson-aumf

05/09/2026

BEWARE:
Your “private” data is a commodity because Congress dithered during Web 1.0, 2.0. & 3.0.

Now, Congressional Republicans are fighting any new AI regulations — even trying to quash state-passed laws.

Full post at Ask a Pol Politics on Substack. https://www.askapolpolitics.com/p/sen-mark-warner-federal-ai-preemption

05/07/2026

04/25/2026

NEW: In face of record low disapproval, Congressional Republicans blame the media

Ask a Pol asks:
According to a new Gallup survey, the 119th Congress is now tied for the lowest disapproval rating in history — should Republican Party leaders retool the GOP agenda ahead of the midterms?

Key Van Orden:
“The only thing that needs to be retooled is the legacy media that consistently and intentionally reports falsehoods about the Republican Party or ignores our wins. That’s what needs to be retooled,” Rep. Derrick Van Orden exclusively tells Ask a Pol Politics. “They’re terrible. Really.”

Full interview & transcript at Ask a Pol Politics on Substack.
https://www.askapolpolitics.com/p/van-orden-legacy-media-gop-approval-retool

12/20/2025

NEW EXCLUSIVE:

“Least desirable job in the Americas is driving a drug boat,” Colombian-born Sen. Bernie Moreno tells Matt Laslo the “war on drugs” working for first time in history.

Listen: Raw interview & full transcript at Ask a Pol Drugs on Substack https://askapolpolitics.substack.com/p/moreno-mocks-dead-drug-mules