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A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. No, Harris is not Biden’s ‘border czar’ More lies out of the mouths of Republicans. JD Vance isn’t the second coming of Sarah Palin—he’s far worse If only the worst thing Vance said is he could see Russia from his house....

Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign smashed all kinds of records in the first 48 hours, and the momentum—and record-breaking—hasn’t flagged since. The grassroots is energized. Small donors are swarming to her. Big donors are flocking to her and the whole tenor of this fight to save our democracy has been infused with hope and enthusiasm...

Rep. Ronny Jackson, the former White House doctor for Donald Trump, is spitting mad about what FBI Director Christopher Wray told Congress on Wednesday about the July 13 attempt on Donald Trump’s life. Wray said that it’s not clear yet “whether or not it's a bullet or shrapnel that … hit [Trump’s] ear.”  That’s blasphemy in Trump world. So Jackson...

After nearly a near year of careful planning, organizers of the Democratic National Convention are in a mad dash to accommodate a new nominee, a re-crafted program, and a highly compressed deadline to pull everything off as though this was the plan all along. With President Joe Biden now out of the race and Vice President Kamala Harris pursuing...

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance responded to his previous claim on Fox News that Democrats are “a bunch of childless cat ladies” by doubling down. "Obviously, it was a sarcastic comment,” Vance told Megyn Kelly on her SiriusXM show on Friday. But then he continued: "I've got nothing against cats. I've got nothing against dogs. I've...