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May 20, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s IRS Pick Turns Into Babbling Mess as Senator Warren Grills Him
Billy Long refused to answer one simple question about what the law says on the IRS.
May 20, 2025
Edith Olmsted
It Sure Looks Like Trump Just Killed His Own Budget Bill
Donald Trump spent his morning urging Republicans to fall in line. It doesn’t seem to have worked.
May 20, 2025
Greg Sargent
JD Vance’s Surprise Admission About Trump, Medicaid Boomerangs on Him
The veep once excoriated Republicans over deep Medicaid cuts. Where he lands today will tell us much about his character—and the true goals of Trumpism.
May 20, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Scares Global Leaders With How Fast He Caved to Putin on Call
Donald Trump continues to give Vladimir Putin everything he wants.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Cognitive Decline? Trump Goes on Nonsensical Rant About Food Benefits
Try to make any sense of what Donald Trump is saying here about Republicans’ planned cuts to food assistance.
May 20, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Marco Rubio Suddenly Has Amnesia on Key Detail About Trump’s Qatar Jet
Secretary of State Marco Rubio apparently has frighteningly little knowledge about the supposed gift.
May 20, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Elon Musk Says He’s Stopping Political Spending for Funniest Reason
Elon Musk appears to still be butthurt about becoming a political loser.
May 20, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk Crashes Out When Asked About South Africa Starlink Deal
South Africa is bending its own rules for Trump adviser Elon Musk.
May 20, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Kristi Noem Gives Bonkers Definition of Key Constitutional Right
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem struggled to answer a single question on habeas corpus.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Justice Department Lawyer Floats Criminal Charges for Jill Biden
A Trump appointee is openly calling for Jill Biden to be criminally charged.
May 20, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Alina Habba Just Charged a Sitting Congresswoman for Doing Her Job
Alina Habba has crossed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s red line. Now what?
May 20, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Why Did Cory Booker Vote to Confirm Jared Kushner’s Dad?
Cory Booker promised to stand up to Trump. But he and convicted felon Charles Kushner go way back.
May 20, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Turns Out, Trump’s Qatar Private Jet Wasn’t Even a Gift
Donald Trump’s excuses for accepting the luxury plane continue to blow up in his face.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Spirals at Kennedy Center Dinner: “I’ll Shove It Up Their Ass”
The President of the United States, everyone
May 20, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Elon Musk Wins Exception to Black Ownership Rule in South Africa
Musk is about to get a massive reward from the South African government despite his “white genocide” lies.
May 20, 2025
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Transcript: Trump’s Angry Tirade at Walmart Wrecks His Own Tariff Scam
As Trump erupts at Walmart for telling the truth about his tariffs, an economist explains how this undermines his sham rationale for them—and why it’s further weakening his political position.
May 20, 2025
Dana Vachon
How Pope Francis Saved the Catholic Church From JD Vance
By paving the way for an American pope, Leo’s predecessor has ensured the faith won’t get hijacked by the right.
May 20, 2025
Toby Buckle
Why the Democratic Tea Party Failed (and How It Could Succeed)
For the left to win, it must blame fascism on the actual fascists.
May 20, 2025
Timothy Noah
The GOP’s Budget Hawks Will Bankrupt the Country
The Republicans’ tax cut plans are an exercise in bad faith, aimed squarely at the American people.
May 20, 2025
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump’s Angry Walmart Tirade Backfires, Wrecking His Own Tariff Scam
As Trump’s war with Walmart intensifies over its truth-telling about his tariffs, an economist explains how this exposes the fraudulence of his rationale for them—and exposes the political weakness of his position.
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