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Why Donald Trump’s mysterious $48 million loan matters
Why this could be the beginning of the end for ‘Dry January’
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 1.31.24
We’re hurting, Elmo: Why so many of us just cried on a Muppet’s shoulder
Will E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3 million in damages withstand a Trump appeal?
MAGA legal group cites Obama-era memo to defend Trump in classified documents case
Trump’s disqualification wouldn’t violate the First Amendment
Trump’s legal expenses reached a ‘staggering’ level in 2023
I’m the victim of CSAM. Apple’s CEO should be testifying about safety in Washington.
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.31.24
John Bolton isn’t done warning voters about threat Trump poses
James Comer’s latest anti-Biden flop adds to Republican’s troubles
MAGA Republicans rage at Ronna McDaniel over RNC failures
Pompeo, Trump embrace curious definition of ‘peaceful’ transition
Trump allies make flawed case against Tim Scott joining the ticket
Why it matters that the GOP is advancing Mayorkas’ impeachment
Fox News dunks on Taylor Swift’s carbon emissions but misses the point
GOP’s Mayorkas impeachment ‘investigation’ is even more shameful than it looks
The U.S. has to respond to the attack in Jordan. But it shouldn’t attack Iran.
Sen. Mark Warner shares 3 major concerns about the 2024 election
I’m a pastor headed to the southern border to challenge the so-called ‘God’s Army’
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 1.30.24
Obama had his ‘Rose Garden’ re-election strategy. Biden’s choosing a different path.
Greene’s pre-impeachment press tour sounds like a VP audition
Nancy Pelosi says pro-cease-fire protests are ‘connected’ to Putin. Give me a break.
Judge Luttig warns justices against taking ‘off-ramp’ on Trump eligibility
Ahead of the RNC’s winter meeting, feuds take a toll on the party
How Alina Habba undermined her own push for judge’s recusal in Carroll case
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.30.24
Following subpoena, House Dem confirms Justice Department probe
The problem(s) with Trump’s ugly rhetoric about the Jordan attack
The secret behind the dramatic rise of the Stanley cup? Women.
GOP’s Tommy Tuberville isn’t done disparaging the U.S. military
GOP rep tries, fails to take credit for investments she opposed
As U.S. economic recovery leads the world, Trump seeks credit
This Idaho plan to get rid of domestic terrorism doesn’t involve fighting it
The GOP’s Biden and Mayorkas debacles subvert impeachment at the worst time
What we keep getting wrong about deepfakes like the fake Taylor Swift nudes
Alabama’s attorney general shares a grim prediction about executions with nitrogen gas
‘Libs of Tik Tok’ founder is literally the last person who should be on a library board
West Virginia governor backs anti-trans ‘Women’s Bill of Rights.’ Here’s what’s in it.
Carving out exceptions for rape victims? It does next to nothing for abortion access.
The Biden administration is wrong to suspend aid to UNRWA
Opponents of affirmative action set their sights on West Point after Harvard ruling
Marjorie Taylor Greene talks up ‘national divorce’ (yes, again)
Can AI actually help parents? These moms say absolutely.
GOP extremists whine about Taylor Swift after Chiefs’ AFC championship win
Key Republicans see friendly fire after striking bipartisan deals
Historians support voters against Trump in Colorado ballot case
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.29.24
GOP unveils Mayorkas impeachment articles despite lack of evidence
In border debate, White House shows GOP leaders the receipts
In key battleground state, fresh ‘drama’ overwhelms divided GOP
What happened to Elise Stefanik’s statement on the Jan. 6 attack?
Republicans shrug in response to outcome in E. Jean Carroll case
The Boeing fallout is shaking the very foundation of the airline industry
E. Jean Carroll, my mother and the power of staying visible
Trump just attacked Nikki Haley’s billionaire donors. She’s leaning into it.
Don’t let the painful testimonies of Oct. 7 hostages be diminished or distorted
Biden seems to be willing to take a gamble on losing his Latino support
The GOP primary is playing out like a WWE script. That’s bad for democracy.
Where’s the Trump immunity ruling?
“Your Face Belongs to Us” with Kashmir Hill: podcast and transcript
Creating Global Routes to Hope with David Miliband: podcast and transcript
Jury makes matters vastly worse for Trump in E. Jean Carroll case
A hospitalized baby, a terrified mother: A botched police raid in Ohio is the tip of the iceberg
E. Jean Carroll jury decides Trump must pay $83.3 million
Why the ICJ didn’t rule on if Israel is committing genocide
Tim Scott cries racism over liberal mockery of his Trump endorsement
There was no good way for Alabama to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith
Biden-era economic growth leaves Republicans literally speechless
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.26.24
Judge advances Smartmatic’s defamation suit against Fox Corp.
Sotomayor dissents with ‘deep sadness’ from Alabama execution experiment
Dean Phillips presents flawed evidence of a ‘red’ America
GOP’s Nancy Mace reportedly had a bizarre plan on Jan. 6
Romney: Trump’s efforts to kill immigration bill are ‘appalling’
Reagan-appointed judge slams GOP’s ‘preposterous’ Jan. 6 rhetoric
GOP lawmakers back Texas’ defiance of Supreme Court’s ruling on the border
Trump is running a disciplined campaign. That should worry Democrats.
Why Trump’s E. Jean Carroll testimony was so brief
Biden’s UAW endorsement underscores another big contrast with Trump
Thanks to the Supreme Court, attacks on LGBTQ rights are exploding
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 1.25.24
What’s taking the Trump immunity appeal ruling so long?
Transcript becomes the latest headache for GOP’s James Comer
Republicans are blaming Mayorkas for their own immigration mess
Navarro becomes the latest Team Trump member to be sent to prison
Can Jon Stewart live up to his ‘Daily Show’ legacy?
Biden-era economic growth exceeds expectations yet again
Peter Navarro sentenced to 4 months for contempt of Congress
Why Maine’s top court isn’t weighing in on Trump’s ballot eligibility yet
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.25.24
Three years later, Ralph Norman has no regrets (but he should)
The ‘Barbie’ snub discourse has lost the plot
On immigration, McConnell prepares to bow to Trump’s demands
GOP to advance Mayorkas’ impeachment, despite lack of evidence
ACA enrollment totals soar as Republicans renew attacks
As 2024 race advances, Trump eyes a new priority: blacklisting
The stock market’s rising on Biden’s watch. Trump says he deserves the credit.
Tuberville uses veterans to push a debunked anti-immigrant conspiracy theory
Arizona GOP chair resigns while making bombshell claims about Kari Lake
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 1.24.24
How the Supreme Court can toss out the abortion pill challenge
Oklahoma superintendent makes Libs of TikTok an adviser for school libraries
The two things that can both be true about Fani Willis’ new ethics controversy
Three 2024 election myths that just aren’t true
Even Republicans disapprove of Comer’s ‘clueless investigation’
How Martin Shkreli’s pharma industry ban supports a Trump real estate ban
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.24.24
The Supreme Court confronts a never-before-used execution method
Ethics probe into GOP’s Matt Gaetz reportedly reaches a new level
Even after primary wins, Trump clings to election denialism
Marjorie Taylor Greene: GOP is ‘eradicating’ Trump skeptics
After two nominating contests, the RNC has apparently seen enough
The irony of Trump’s angry reaction to his N.H. primary victory
Why President Joe Biden should be feeling good about a rematch with Donald Trump
Trump’s New Hampshire win was depressingly clarifying — with one big exception
How a key failing in Republican politics turned Trump into the de-facto nominee
Nikki Haley was riding on New Hampshire. What happens next?
Trump’s New Hampshire win seals his (almost) untouchable status in 2024
Georgia GOP unveils two new ways to target Fulton County DA Fani Willis
The creepy deepfake ‘Biden’ robocalls are a harbinger of high-tech voter suppression
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 1.23.24
Ken getting nominated over Barbie proves ‘Barbie’ right
This trendy maker of baby clothes treated a new mom with old fashioned disrespect
Ron DeSantis’ final gift to Trump
New Hampshire takeaways: Trump and Biden win, Haley to stay in race
‘The end of politics’: Donald Trump makes simple offer to voters
D.C. Circuit declines to rehear Trump’s gag order loss
HBO’s docuseries ‘Murder in Boston’ explains how a racist lie can infect a city
Republican officials convince themselves of hidden Jan. 6 truths
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.23.24
Mexico wins ruling in novel lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers
GOP rhetoric on energy production increasingly detached from reality
After failing to govern, Republicans fear possible consequences
Why it matters that Americans are feeling better about the economy
GOP rep touts ‘essential’ infrastructure funds he voted against
GOP’s Elise Stefanik goes to weird lengths in defense of Trump
Nikki Haley has her desired two-person race. Does it make a difference?
The GOP’s lack of wins isn’t for lack of trying from Democrats
Inside the fallout from Biden’s decision to upend the Democratic primary calendar
Donald Trump Jr.’s FAA attack isn’t just ableist. It’s wildly hypocritical.
Meek Mill, Charlamagne Tha God helping to push MAGA messaging
Supreme Court splits 5-4 against Texas on border control, razor wire
Can the Trump jury consider whether Carroll’s reputation benefited as well?
Targeting Haley, Trump isn’t quite done with birther offensive
Supreme Court takes death penalty case with rare government agreement
Why Tim Scott’s and Nancy Mace’s 2024 endorsements stand out
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.22.24
Former Trump lawyer on his exit: ‘I had to follow my compass’
Why it matters that Trump endorsed a ‘strongman’ leadership style
White House accuses the GOP’s James Comer of ‘blatantly lying’
Biden and Haley agree: Trump’s many cognitive missteps matter
The top 10 reasons Ron DeSantis’ campaign failed so spectacularly
Dean Phillips’ AI schtick betrays a strange, rudderless campaign
The end of Roe v. Wade was a catastrophe. It could still get much worse.
Ron DeSantis’ biggest 2024 miscalculation
On the 51st anniversary of Roe v Wade, here’s what women have lost — and gained
Scared of another Trump presidency? Billionaires suggest you calm down.
Why the right-wing takeover of Maryland’s largest newspaper is ringing alarm bells
Why congressional Republicans need Trump to be cleared of insurrection
E. Jean Carroll is doing what no one else has the guts to do
Why the news of Sports Illustrated’s downfall hits me so hard
Trump’s tough time in the latest E. Jean Carroll trial
Ousted Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler will not be charged with sexual battery
Mike Johnson’s biggest weakness: Doing his job
Fans sue Madonna for starting her concert two hours late
Asked about Trump’s authoritarian vision, Rand Paul takes a pass
Two words that give your ideas instant credibility
The dumbest part of Trump’s Supreme Court ballot brief
Republicans ask Supreme Court to back Trump in 14th Amendment case
Police could have saved more lives at Robb Elementary. It’s criminal that they didn’t.
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.19.24
Ron DeSantis finally gets real about (one of) his campaign failures
Some Republican officials forced to adapt to threats of violence
Lacking evidence, GOP advances plan to impeach DHS’s Mayorkas
With latest offensive against Haley, Trump abandons all subtlety
GOP’s Mike Lee isn’t done with weird Jan. 6 conspiracy theories
Republican leaders forced to rely on Democrats to govern (again)
Pierce Brosnan pleads not guilty after citations at Yellowstone
Donald Trump’s ‘total immunity’ rant is an argument for a police state
The uncontroversial principle at the heart of Bernie Sanders’ Senate resolution
GOP finds its weapon for psychological warfare: immigration
The first Black coach for the New England Patriots has a message for the NFL
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 1.18.24
Trump’s rant about ‘debanking’ serves as a message to far-right extremists
Judge Chutkan isn’t holding Jack Smith in contempt in election case
Florida is banning DEI programs in public colleges
Why D.C. is bucking the trend when it comes to violent crime
Georgia judge in Trump case sets hearing on misconduct allegation against Fani Willis
Trump’s court-room bullying has met its match in E. Jean Carroll trial
Speaker Johnson consults with Trump about killing immigration deal
Maine ruling on Trump eligibility on hold, pending U.S. Supreme Court action
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.18.24
Why Alex Murdaugh’s hearing on clerk’s alleged jury tampering likely won’t lead to a new trial
Will Senate Dems get to the bottom of the foreign funds Trump took?
Seeking immunity, Trump says presidents must be able to ‘cross the line’
Marjorie Taylor Greene floats new threat against GOP House speaker
Why the House Freedom Caucus chair has become a far-right target
Trump renews focus on targeting networks’ broadcast licenses
Dean Phillips is in search of a political identity. Now he’s letting billionaires shape it.
La. Senate defies Mike Johnson, approves new congressional map
Yes, it’s cold. Yes, the planet’s still warming.
Speaker Mike Johnson: Biden’s presidency must be ‘God’s will’
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 1.17.24
Disqualifying Trump from office wouldn’t disenfranchise voters
Putin aims for chaos with Trumpian election lies
Kagan’s questioning exposes the stakes of overturning the Chevron precedent
Senate rejects effort to force a probe on whether Israel violated human rights in Gaza
Marco Rubio’s Trump endorsement was a profile in cowardice. And it wasn’t even the worst.
Federal court denies X’s challenge over Trump’s Twitter account
Following Iowa caucuses, pollsters can take another bow
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.17.24
The problems with Haley’s take on Trump’s E. Jean Carroll scandal
Law enforcement reportedly investigating Roger Stone (again)
Why it might be a while before voters see another presidential debate
Wisconsin Republicans whine about gerrymandering, despite their record
In Carroll case, Trump does himself no favors as new trial begins
The women in Asia who are shattering age and gender norms
Trump’s latest rewrite of history shows Jack Smith is winning
Yet another state now faces issue of Trump’s eligibility as Supreme Court looms
Ramaswamy’s failed campaign offers warnings for Republicans
The way Trump won Iowa matters
Nikki Haley says the U.S. has ‘never been a racist country’
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 1.16.24
Give us more awards shows with winners like Niecy Nash-Betts
Bob Menendez and wife want split trials to avoid testifying against each other
Alito doesn’t bother to explain his recusal, while Jackson does
Team DeSantis plays the blame game after coming up short in Iowa
Trump is facing a second E. Jean Carroll trial. Here’s where the cases collide.
Biden administration presses Supreme Court to act on Texas border interference
Tuberville latest to echo the latest anti-Obama conspiracy theory
The latest target of a ‘swatting’ call: The White House
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.16.24
Ramaswamy, Hutchinson call it quits after poor showings in Iowa
Why a new, bipartisan compromise on tax policy matters (a lot)
Nikki Haley peddles an implausible pitch about a ‘two-person race’
Ron DeSantis’ post-Iowa spin suffers from one glaring flaw
Iowa Republicans miss an opportunity, hand Trump a massive win
Ron DeSantis failed in Iowa. And it only got worse from here.
How Trump became Iowa evangelicals’ chosen one
What the end of Vivek Ramaswamy’s grim campaign tells us about the GOP
Ron DeSantis takes second place in Iowa
Trump’s Iowa win is the first step on his road to retribution
Judge orders Trump to send New York Times reporters a hefty check
Iowa caucus results 2024: Trump wins first race, Ramaswamy ends campaign
New results help prove that the Democrats’ IRS plan is working
Donald Trump’s post-Iowa gauntlet
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.15.24
Raskin presses Trump: Return foreign money received during term
Why it matters that Trump keeps talking about the ‘Final Battle’
House GOP takes a renewed interest in Cassidy Hutchinson, Jan. 6
Under pressure, Ron DeSantis slams Fox News, conservative media
Poll: GOP voters back Trump’s Hitler-like rhetoric on immigrants
Nikki Haley’s Iowa surge is giving anti-Trump Republicans (false) hope
What Jonathan Majors got wrong about Coretta Scott King’s legacy
The 136 Hamas hostages I left behind
There’s a seed of truth in the ‘God Made Trump’ ad. But his acolytes don’t see it.
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell cries ‘canceled’ as Fox News stops running his ads
Hunter Biden’s lawyer says he’ll comply if House GOP issues new subpoena
Aaron Rodgers’ misinformation spiral and the pitfalls of celebrity influence
The impact of the Chris Christie vacuum
A Trump White House could ban abortion pills. Start your stockpile today.
2023: A Turning Point for the Climate? with Robinson Meyer: podcast and transcript
Trump’s ‘frightening’ immunity defense in D.C.
Biden announces student loan forgiveness for some borrowers
‘No Labels’ faces pressure to release its mysterious donor list
Three football greats just left their jobs. Here’s why.
A bipartisan push is underway to kill one of DeSantis’ worst policies
Why it matters that Sununu would back Trump, even if convicted
Massachusetts high court bans sentences of life without parole for 18- to 20-year-olds
Lil Nas X’s ‘J Christ’ video isn’t just shocking. It’s insightful.
George Carlin’s daughter slams AI-generated stand-up special by her ‘dad’
Republicans increasingly divided on talk of Jan. 6 ‘hostages’
My Christian faith gave me the courage to carry a baby for my friends
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.12.24
New poll disappoints GOP on Trump, 14th Amendment, ballot access
Why it would be a mistake to see Trump as the ‘dove’ candidate
The U.S.’s military strike on Yemeni Houthis is deeply misguided
Biden takes aim at Trump over his hopes for an economic ‘crash’
These Republican governors chose to let some kids go hungry this summer
Abbott explains why Texas isn’t shooting migrants at the border
Team Trump struggles mightily with the ‘assassination’ question
Jill Biden: This is the crucial financial advice I want all young women to know
With one answer, Trump made his bad week even worse
Rep. Balint calls out Jim Jordan’s committee for witness intimidation
Vivek Ramaswamy files MAGA amicus brief in Trump ballot case
A surge in intimidation of judges and politicians marks the erosion of democracy
Fox News airs absurd conspiracy theory that Taylor Swift is a Pentagon asset
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 1.11.24
Tyre Nichols’ death was sickening. Yet not enough in Memphis has changed.
Mark Robinson’s secret meeting with Ginni Thomas raises questions
Ron DeSantis has no problem with mass removals of Palestinians from Gaza
Ron DeSantis’ latest blow: yet another legal setback in court
The Trump immunity lark is as damaging to American democracy as it is absurd
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.11.24
Why Sam Alito asked about tasting drugs at Supreme Court argument
Trump can’t stop talking about his plan to be a temporary ‘dictator’
Lie, rant, repeat: Trump’s Fox News town halls have taken on a familiar pattern
Jonathan Majors’ post-conviction comeback was a cringeworthy mess
On border policy, White House appears to strike a nerve with GOP
Far-right revolt creates another embarrassment for GOP leaders
Why James Comer’s latest cringeworthy hearing actually mattered
At event, Trump doesn’t try to deny foreign money he received
Who ‘won’ the fifth Republican presidential debate?
Is Rep. Andy Ogles the GOP’s new George Santos?
A secret tunnel under a historic synagogue led to clashes — and antisemitic conspiracy theories
Chris Christie ran on the right message — but for the wrong reasons
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 1.10.24
Israel keeps killing journalists — and its own credibility
Boeing’s midair blowout is just a symptom of a much deeper rot
Mike DeWine’s executive order for transgender care is cynical concern trolling
House committee’s Hunter Biden contempt hearing was a circus train derailment
The scope of Biden-era job growth comes into sharper focus
The Republican debate between Haley and DeSantis might as well be a funeral
Melania Trump’s mother, Amalija Knavs, dies at 78
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.10.24
Dems pounce after Trump says he’s hoping for an economic ‘crash’
Forbes, Know Your Value release ‘50 Over 50: Europe, Middle East and Africa’ list
How secure is Mike Johnson’s hold on the speaker’s gavel?
Another witness disappoints the GOP in anti-Biden investigation
Bob Menendez scrambles to convince colleagues to let him stay
Why it matters that Trump promoted a birther story targeting Haley
Trump keeps moving the goalposts on impeachment and immunity
It’s protesters, not politicians, who keep the history of Mother Emanuel AME alive
Roger Stone blames AI for alleged audio threats
James O’Keefe reportedly fuels threats to Arizona migrant center
Tennessee Republicans propose strict rules on decorum, but not guns
The Supreme Court is reducing pregnant women in Idaho to second-class citizens
How Richard Nixon’s pardon weakens Donald Trump’s immunity claim
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is diagnosed with prostate cancer
Wayne LaPierre was the unlikeliest leader of the NRA
What a debate over DEI between Bill Ackman, Elon Musk and Mark Cuban tells us
Trump fuels fire with absurd conspiracy theory about FBI, Jan. 6
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.9.24
Trump’s immunity argument highlights the absurdity of his position
Why James Comer is eyeing AG Garland’s possible impeachment
GOP struggles to defend chatter about challenging Biden’s eligibility
Trump’s former Pentagon chief calls him a ‘threat to democracy’
Why the new GOP threat to impeach Defense Secretary Austin matters
The ugly reason Trump apparently wants an economic crash in 2024
What’s at stake in the Donald Trump D.C. immunity appeal argument
Christian Ziegler ousted as chair of the Florida Republican Party after rape allegation
House Republicans are right back where they started on spending
Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me! New year, new interviews, including Rachel Maddow!
Anti-Trump GOPers still defend Trump in face of ballot challenges
With so many election deniers in Congress, who needs a mob?
Trump’s defense of Jan. 6 defendants takes a ridiculous turn
GOPers embrace a crazy new term to refer to jailed Jan. 6ers
Former Trump aides reportedly shed light on his Jan. 6 indifference
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.8.24
Clarence Thomas should explain his nonrecusal from Trump ballot case
The problem with Jim Jordan’s ‘damning evidence’ against Biden
Three years later, Trump tries to define ‘the real’ insurrection
GOP shows new signs of unraveling in key battleground state
Evidence shows Biden’s bipartisan gun law making a difference
GOP’s Stefanik won’t commit to certifying 2024 election results
Clarence Thomas can’t fairly hear Trump’s Colorado ballot case
Trump’s election interference trial is on hold. It shouldn’t be.
Trump just promised an authoritarian ‘task force’ to impose Christian ideology
What Israel’s plan to ‘encourage’ migration out of Gaza is actually about
Part of Alaska Airlines plane blows out midflight in nightmare incident
Trump on the deadly Iowa school shooting: ‘Have to get over it’
Florida’s abortion amendment has enough signatures to make the ballot
No, SCOTUS doesn’t have to prioritize politics in Trump’s Colorado ballot case
Remember the truth of Jan. 6, 2021
I refuse to let the GOP rewrite what I lived through on Jan. 6
The silver lining when it comes to the Supreme Court and Trump
I teach the psychology of family murder. Here’s what we can learn from Gypsy Rose.
Supreme Court finally takes on Trump’s eligibility
Supreme Court will hear appeal on Trump’s ballot eligibility
Tom Cotton says Trump kept America ‘safe.’ Covid would like a word.
Georgia GOP is re-creating its failed anti-Fani Willis weapon
Wayne LaPierre resigns as NRA CEO after more than 30 years
Jan. 6 hero Harry Dunn could be a huge help to Dems in Congress
Letitia James wants $370 million in Trump civil fraud case
Marjorie Taylor Greene event commemorating the Jan. 6 riot is canceled
Ron DeSantis gambles with Floridians’ lives for a race he won’t win
Ahead of second E. Jean Carroll trial, Trump has online meltdown
Nikki Haley says ‘I had Black friends’ in her mea culpa for Civil War comments
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.5.24
With pulled endorsement, GOP’s Stefanik makes her standards clear
Emails reportedly connect Trump campaign to fake electors scheme
Trump lawyer expects Kavanaugh to ‘step up’ in eligibility case
New jobs report shows 2023 ended on a surprisingly strong note
Discussing “Homeschool Nation” with Laura Meckler: podcast and transcript
Trump suddenly haunted by anti-Biden tantrum from New Year’s Day
Democrats just provided 7.8 million more reasons why Trump is unfit for office
One word looms large over the Israel-Hamas war: complicity
Trump’s most ludicrous gamble to stay on the Colorado ballot
Rep. Eric Swalwell is the latest public official to face death threats
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 1.4.24
Trump whines that Jack Smith is still working on the election interference case
Virginia Giuffre is the name at the heart of the Epstein documents
To her opponents, Harvard’s Claudine Gay’s crime was not knowing her place
DeSantis’ Guantanamo torture allegations follow him to Iowa
The real reason Mike Johnson chaperoned 60 House Republicans at the border
What Trump gets wrong in his Supreme Court ballot appeal
Investigation: Trump businesses received millions from foreign governments
Sixth-grader killed and five others injured in a shooting at Perry High School in Iowa
5 ways to make 2024 politically powerful for women
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.4.24
Pat McAfee offers a weak apology for Aaron Rodgers’ Epstein claim
On border policy, the White House wants to ‘flip the script’ on the GOP
Former GOP rep caught in a bizarre scandal about food pictures
The contradiction at the heart of the GOP’s anti-Biden narrative
On border policies, GOP’s Nehls says the quiet part loud (again)
Latest declaration from Florida’s Ladapo panned as ‘nonsense’
Why the GOP suddenly hates states’ writing their own election laws
Why it won’t matter that the Jeffrey Epstein ‘client list’ is bound to be a letdown
RFK Jr. sends a big signal he’s going to double down on his anti-vax roots
Trump appeals Colorado ballot ruling to U.S. Supreme Court
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 1.3.24
Mark Meadows is still fighting for removal and may be eyeing Supreme Court
Claudine Gay’s resignation shows how white rage can cripple college campuses
‘Uh-oh’: Psychic on Fox News pulls out a card for Trump signifying loss
Colorado’s secretary of state blames Trump, GOP for threats
D.C. attorney general rejects requests from Jordan, Comer (again)
New question in Trump immunity appeal: Can it even be heard in court right now?
The big myth about falling inflation
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.3.24
Why Tom Emmer’s support for Trump’s 2024 candidacy matters
Leading conservative group reportedly backs off anti-Trump plans
As another Republican resigns, the GOP’s tiny majority shrinks
Latest indictment against Bob Menendez adds to pressure on Dems
Trump’s claims against Liz Cheney collapse in embarrassing fashion
A new poll shows the consequences of the GOP’s lies about Jan. 6
Tuesday Tech Drop: John Roberts voices concerns about AI’s impact
If you thought the stakes for 2024 were already terrifying, we have some bad news
Biden is reportedly pivoting away from expelling Russia from Ukraine
California’s ‘Ebony Alerts’ for missing Black youth go into effect
Dave Chappelle can’t stop punching down. And that’s not the worst part.
Clock is ticking on Colorado appeal for Trump ballot eligibility
Is Vivek Ramaswamy ‘quiet quitting’ his campaign? It sure seems so.
Here are my top five fears as we head into the 2024 elections
Republican support for the ‘big lie’ moves in the wrong direction
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.2.24
Want to pivot careers in 2024? Here is Kathy Ireland’s best advice
Jack Smith spotlights the danger of Trump’s presidential immunity claim
Former Trump researcher: Voter fraud claims from 2020 are ‘false’
Was a Trump administration official caught on Jan. 6 security footage?
Ron DeSantis wants to fire Jack Smith on his first day in office
Poll points to improved views on the health of the U.S. economy
Why Republican chatter about potential pardons for Trump matters
What the legal system owes America in the era of Donald Trump
The wild sexism at the heart of the latest Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce smear
From Fetterman to RFK Jr., 2023 was the year of the ‘heel turn’
Big legal question for 2024: Which Trump criminal trial goes first?








