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May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Secretary of the Interior Has No Idea How Solar Power Works
Doug Burgum suggested on Wednesday that solar power would not be available after the sun set.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
The White House Is Hosting a Massive Christian Nationalist Festival
The event, which will be held on the National Mall on Sunday, will last nine hours and “is about the history and the foundations of our nation, which was built on Christian values.”
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
With World Cup 30 Days Away, ICE Still Threatens Fans
Los Angeles organizers have indicated that they have received no guarantees that immigration agents won’t harass or detain traveling fans.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Team Is Pissed at Aide Secretly Enabling Crazed Nighttime Rants
Natalie Harp is helping Donald Trump make dozens of late-night, conspiracy-laden posts.
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Counterterrorism Adviser Brands Tucker Carlson an Enemy
It appears the leopards have come for Carlson’s face.
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Economic Approval Rating Just Hit a Historic New Low
As inflation soars, the president’s numbers on the economy are worse than those of Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Bari Weiss Let Netanyahu Pick His Own
60 Minutes
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The Israeli prime minister ensured he wouldn’t face tough questions on CBS’s flagship news program.
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
The Tennessee GOP Is Trying to Wipe out the Opposition
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act, Tennessee Republicans are going scorched earth against their Democratic colleagues.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Rep. Flees When Asked About Jeffries’s “Cotton-Picking Hands”
Representative Jen Kiggans agreed when a radio host made the wildly racist remark about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Demands Mitch McConnell Fire Aide Who Reminded Him of Schedule
McConnell had attempted to end a Senate subcommittee hearing early, and he appeared confused when an aide stepped forward and reminded him three senators still needed to ask questions.
May 13, 2026
Monica Potts
JD Vance Understands Something Important About Rural Voters
Recent research shows that they believe both parties are corrupt. So the vice president and his party are aggressively making the case that Democrats are the real fraudsters.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Nebraska Democrat Sweeps to Victory in Weirdest Primary Ever
Cindy Burbank ran specifically to boost Nebraska independent candidate Dan Osborn.
May 13, 2026
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Transcript: Trump Erupts in Fury as Inflation Jump Visibly Rattles Him
As Trump seethes over soaring prices, Democratic strategist Simon Rosenberg discusses the good signs and the bad for his party right now, and suggests ways to maximize Democratic odds in the midterms.
May 13, 2026
Magazine
Phillip Maciak
Widow’s Bay
Is a Menacing and Hilarious Mash-up
At a time when much TV recycles familiar formulas, the Apple TV series feels like something new.
May 13, 2026
Kate Aronoff
Here’s How Democrats Should Talk About Climate Change
Rather than treating it like a niche issue, candidates should offer concrete policies that assume global warming is the context in which all politics happens.
May 13, 2026
Timothy Noah
California Shows Why Nonpartisan Primaries Stink
They’re supposed to weed out extremists, but in California, the governor’s race may end up being a contest between two MAGA loudmouths.
May 13, 2026
Alex Shephard
Bob Dylan’s Argument With God
A conversation with Ron Rosenbaum about what makes Dylan so unique.
May 13, 2026
Magazine
Grace Segers
The Farmers Caught in the Middle of Trump’s Tariffs and the Iran War
Soybean farmers have been hit particularly hard. Most are sticking with the president anyway.
May 13, 2026
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump’s Rage Boils Over at Journos as Inflation Data Takes Brutal Turn
As Trump seethes over soaring prices, Democratic strategist Simon Rosenberg discusses the good signs and the bad for his party right now, and suggests ways to maximize Democratic odds in the midterms.
May 12, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
RNC Launches Sinister Plan as Trump Threatens to Send Troops to Polls
The Republican National Committee is escalating its attack on free and fair elections.
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