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May 10, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Dirtbag Rightist Steve Bannon Could Be Spending Election Day in a Jail
A court has unanimously rejected Bannon’s appeal of his contempt of Congress convictions.
May 10, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Stormy Daniels Just Hilariously Called Out Trump’s Biggest Insecurity
The adult film actress quipped that “real men” testify.
May 10, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Fox News Freaks Out Over How Much Trump Is Getting Bashed in Trial
Laura Ingraham took particular issue with the repeated mentions of the phrase “orange turd.”
May 10, 2024
Michael Tomasky
Tim Scott’s Stated Willingness to Crush Democracy Is an Ominous Moment
We crossed another Rubicon this week with these veep wannabees parroting Donald Trump’s line about not accepting election results.
May 10, 2024
Timothy Noah
Donald Trump Is Short on Cash—and Selling Laws to Anyone Who Will Pay
Donald Trump is telling oil and gas executives they can rewrite entire laws if they help him return to the White House.
May 10, 2024
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The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Stormy Daniels’s Brutal Mockery of Trump Makes Conviction More Likely
A former federal prosecutor explains how the porn star's testimony, which lampooned Donald Trump, also moved the trial in a good direction for the prosecution.
May 9, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Alina Habba Invents a New Constitutional Right at Hush-Money Trial
The Trump lawyer seems to think witness intimidation is in the Constitution.
May 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Demands Mistrial After Stormy Daniels Said He’s Bad at Sex
Trump’s lawyers moved to declare a mistrial over some of the details in Daniels’s testimony.
May 9, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Columbia Could Take Major Financial Hit Over Response to Gaza Protests
More than 1,000 alums have pledged to withhold support from the school.
May 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Marjorie Taylor Greene May Finally See Consequences for Shenanigans
Trying to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson might have been a red line for many of her colleagues.
May 9, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Stormy Daniels Keeps Roasting Donald Trump While He Just Watches
Stormy Daniels took the stand for a second day in Trump’s hush-money trial—and she didn’t hold back.
May 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Here’s Barron Trump’s Consolation Prize for Dad Missing His Graduation
The youngest Trump child has been picked as a Florida delegate for the Republican National Convention.
May 9, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Remove Aileen Cannon Calls Grow After Classified Docs Case Blown Apart
There are growing calls to remove Judge Cannon from Trump’s classified documents case.
May 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Stormy Daniels Epically Humiliates Trump Just Minutes Into Trial
Daniels spilled some details about her sexual encounter with the former president.
May 9, 2024
Thom Hartmann
Trump Keeps Dragging America Into More Moral Sewers Than We Can Count
The American president is supposed to represent the national character. Trump has set a “moral example” that will take a generation at least to repair.
May 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Bizarre New Wrinkle in Trump’s Fraud Case Could Hand Him a Big Win
The presiding judge in the case is under investigation.
May 9, 2024
Raina Lipsitz
The Anti-Woke Grifters Get Their Tithe
A festival for “dangerous” ideas in Brooklyn was instead an unprovocative and expensive congregation of elite “wrongthinkers” and their earnest followers.
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
Melissa Gira Grant
Dobbs
Was a Gift to Domestic Abusers
Homicide is a leading cause of death in the perinatal period. But just as troublingly, abusers can use abortion bans to prevent partners from leaving or retaliate against them if they do.
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.
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