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  • GOP senator stymies Georgia sanctions bill, puzzling democracy activists

    09/06/2025 1:28:31 PM PDT · by RandFan · 7 replies
    The Hill ^ | 09/05/25 2:13 PM ET | by Laura Kelly
    Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) is standing in the way of a bipartisan push to tighten sanctions on the country of Georgia, which lawmakers and advocates say is the best way to stand up for pro-democracy forces and counter Russian, Chinese and Iranian influence in the country. Mullin is blocking passage of the Megobari Act — titled the Mobilizing and Enhancing Georgia’s Options for Building Accountability, Resilience, and Independence Act — bipartisan and bicameral legislation that codifies sanctions against officials in the ruling Georgian Dream party for human rights abuses, corruption, undermining democracy and deepening ties with American adversaries. In a...
  • Mike Gundy Apologizes, 'Disgusted' by OAN's Stance on Black Lives Matter

    06/16/2020 4:59:14 PM PDT · by Stravinsky · 145 replies
    Bleacher Report ^ | June 16, 2020 | Scott Polacek
    After a picture of Mike Gundy wearing a One America News shirt circulated and drew backlash from members of the Oklahoma State football team, the Cowboys head coach apologized to current players, former players and players' families Tuesday. Gundy said of a meeting with the team: "They helped me see through their eyes how the T-shirt affected their hearts. Once I learned how that network felt about Black Lives Matter, I was disgusted and knew it was completely unacceptable to me." He also said the meetings with his team have been "eye-opening."