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May 16, 2025
Monica Potts
Americans Like Medicaid—But They Also Like Work Requirements
This is the dilemma the Democrats face as the Republicans push to impose onerous hurdles on Medicaid in their budget bill.
May 16, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
DOGE’s Hunt for Social Security Fraud Ends in Total Bust
Elon Musk and his DOGE minions wrecked the Social Security Administration for no reason at all.
May 16, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Resurrects His Beef With Taylor Swift in Weirdest Way Possible
Donald Trump has announced Taylor Swift is no longer “hot” (yes, this is real).
May 16, 2025
Michael Tomasky
Trump’s Swamp Just Got a Whole Lot Bigger and Swampier
On wretched display this week: the three ugly faces of MAGA.
May 16, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
MAGA Loses Its Mind Over James Comey’s “8647” Instagram Post on Trump
Republicans are showing stunning hypocrisy on former FBI chef James Comey’s Instagram post.
May 16, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s Approval Rating Plummets in Just About Every Category
America is fed up with Donald Trump.
May 16, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MTG Snaps Over Embarrassing Report Trump Forced Her Out of Senate Race
Marjorie Taylor Greene was reportedly considering a Senate bid until Donald Trump talked her out of it.
May 16, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Kristi Noem Wants to Turn Immigration Into a Twisted Game Show
ICE Barbie Kristi Noem is reportedly considering taking a page from Donald Trump’s book and pivoting into reality TV.
May 16, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Freaks After SCOTUS Trashes His Birthright Citizenship Arguments
Donald Trump apparently can’t handle the fact that the justices thought his arguments were bad.
May 16, 2025
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Transcript: Trump Rages Over Qatar Jet Fiasco as GOP Criticism Worsens
As Trump spirals over the controversy surrounding his luxury jet from Qatar, a journalist who’s writing about GOP reactions explains why this scandal is not going away—and why there’s no easy way out.
May 16, 2025
Jess Coleman
New York Democrats Are Sabotaging Their Biggest Policy Success
The fight over congestion pricing in New York City illuminates the party’s struggle to define and defend a positive vision.
May 16, 2025
Alex Shephard
Trump Is Doing a Good Job of Making Biden Look Bad
The president’s Middle East romp is defying the rules at every turn. If only his predecessor had shown the same courage.
May 16, 2025
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump Rages Over Qatar Jet Fiasco as GOP Angst Worsens: “Humiliating”
As Trump seethes over criticism of his acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar, a journalist who’s closely tracking GOP reactions explains why this is a growing problem for him—and what may come next.
May 15, 2025
Matt Ford
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case Has the Supreme Court Baffled
The Trump administration’s brief against the Fourteenth Amendment is a bad one, and it naturally led to some tortured legal reasoning from his solicitor general.
May 15, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Pam Bondi Picked Quite the Day to Dump Trump Media Stock
Trump’s attorney general conveniently dumped at least $1 million in Trump Media stock at the perfect time.
May 15, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Top Sexual Assault Hotline RAINN Caves to Trump in Chilling Move
RAINN has given in to Donald Trump’s war on DEI.
May 15, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Supreme Court Justice Rips Into Trump DOJ: “Assume You’re Dead Wrong”
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan was unconvinced by the government’s arguments on birthright citizenship.
May 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Second State Bans Fluoride in Water in Huge Win for RFK Jr.
Two states have now hopped on board Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “MAHA” train.
May 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Georgia Is Forcing a Brain-Dead Woman to Complete Her Pregnancy
Adriana Smith was nine weeks pregnant when she was declared brain-dead. Georgia bans abortion at around six weeks.
May 15, 2025
Monica Potts
Trump’s Corruption Is a Huge Problem. But It’s a Hard Sell to Voters.
The scant polling evidence suggests that corruption is not a decisive factor for voters—yet there is a way for Democrats to leverage the president’s malfeasance in next year’s midterm elections.
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