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Joe Biden
May 14, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Terrified by Trump’s Shocking Poll Surge? Listen to Biden’s Data Guy.
With The New York Times’ new poll showing Donald Trump dominating, a top pollster for President Biden argues against freaking out, and lays out a potential path to victory.
May 13, 2024
Alex Shephard
The Democrats Have a Joe Biden Problem
A disastrous new poll shows the president trailing in swing states where Democratic candidates lead their Republican opponents. It might be time for a drastic change.
May 13, 2024
Michael Tomasky
How on Earth Is Donald Trump Getting Credit for Joe Biden’s Economy?
Do you have any idea how many jobs have been created under Biden in swing states? Don’t worry, nobody does. But they’d better by November 5.
May 13, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Biden Is Quietly Winning the War on Crime—After Trump Epically Lost It
Despite Donald Trump’s constant attacks on President Biden as weak, Democrats did more to secure federal financing for public safety this year than Republicans did, a surprising new study finds.
May 10, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Here’s Why Trump Keeps Changing His Opinion About TikTok
Allies of the Republican presidential nominee are increasingly involved with the Chinese media industry.
May 10, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Cassidy Hutchinson Could Be Latest Major Republican Defection
The former Trump White House staffer said she’s voting for “character” in the fall.
May 9, 2024
Walter Shapiro
No, the 2024 Election Won’t Be Anything Like 1968
The election will be a challenge for Joe Biden. But looking to the past won’t help him—or us—understand what lies ahead.
May 9, 2024
Timothy Noah
Why Biden Must Fire the Head of the FDIC
Martin Gruenberg’s departure would damage the president’s regulatory agenda, but the toxic work culture at the FDIC is a deal-breaker.
May 8, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Top Republicans Lose Their Mind Over Biden Delaying Weapons to Israel
Mitch McConnell and Mike Johnson are teaming up to hammer Joe Biden on his decision to delay sending arms to Israel over concerns they could be used in Rafah.
May 8, 2024
Alex Shephard
Netanyahu Is Humiliating Biden
The U.S. president thought he could influence the Israeli prime minister. He’s getting played instead.
May 8, 2024
Matt Ford
Our Money-in-Politics Problem Just Got Worse
Two little-noticed FEC decisions last week could both increase and obscure the money flooding into elections.
May 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden Just Effectively Killed a Report on Israeli Actions in Gaza
The administration has indefinitely delayed the report.
May 7, 2024
Greg Sargent
Top
New York Times
Editor Offers Stunning Defense of Coverage of Trump
Why asking our media to get it right on Trump’s threat to democracy is not remotely the same as being in the tank for Biden
May 7, 2024
Timothy Noah
The Right Is Now Saying Biden’s Creating the Wrong Jobs
There are Democratic jobs and Republican jobs, apparently, and guess which are growing faster.
May 6, 2024
Ben Metzner
Former Republican Official Finds a Spine, Endorses Joe Biden
Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan didn’t mince words when it came to Donald Trump.
May 6, 2024
Walter Shapiro
Joe Biden’s Terrible Approval Rating May Not Matter
The president’s approval rating is abysmal. But he can still win.
May 3, 2024
Alex Shephard
Biden’s Very Trumpian Response to the Peaceful Student Protests
He’s explicitly demonizing nonviolent demonstrators and implicitly supporting the disproportionate and violent police response.
May 2, 2024
Matt Ford
Biden’s Marijuana Move Is Good for American Democracy
Protecting democracy isn’t just about holding elections. It means making the government responsive to the American people’s wishes.
May 1, 2024
Alex Shephard
Why Biden Needs
The New York Times
He’s angry about its coverage of his age, but sitting down for a lengthy interview with the paper of record could do the struggling president a lot of good.
May 1, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
UAW President Expertly Skewers Response to University Protests
Shawn Fain made his stance on the war in Gaza clear.
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