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May 23, 2024
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump’s Unhinged Ranting at Biden’s FBI Reveals His “Wannabe Fascism”
With Donald Trump now claiming the FBI supposedly targeted him with lethal force, an expert in fascism explains how Big Lies like these serve his authoritarian aspirations.
May 22, 2024
Melissa Gira Grant
Both Biden and Trump Are in Denial About Abortion Politics
Media narratives about how abortion will help or hurt each candidate ignore a simple truth.
May 20, 2024
Yousef Munayyer
Israel Policy Could Cost Biden the White House—and Us Democracy
In an election as close as this one, every vote counts—and Biden is bleeding youth support over Israel. It’s not too late. But it’s getting there.
May 20, 2024
Kate Aronoff
A 100 Percent Tariff on Chinese Cars Is a Bad Idea. Here’s a Good One.
Collaboration with Chinese firms may sound counterintuitive. But U.S. automakers are already doing it.
May 17, 2024
Michael Tomasky
Biden Might Not Win the Debates—but Trump Will Definitely Lose Them
Trump was terrible in the 2020 debates, by every measure. And he’ll be terrible again. If he even participates.
May 17, 2024
Magazine
Eric Alterman
How Can This Country Possibly Be Electing Trump Again?
How the media has failed, and what the Democrats need to do
May 17, 2024
Walter Shapiro
The Protest Vote That Still Haunts Me 50 Years Later
In 1968, as a college student, I didn’t vote for Hubert Humphrey. I regretted the decision almost immediately—and still do.
May 17, 2024
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Yikes: RFK Jr.’s Rich Running Mate Just Added $8 Million to His Effort
A veteran Democratic strategist explains how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could very well help Donald Trump win—in large part due to Nicole Shanahan’s very deep pockets.
May 16, 2024
Timothy Noah
The GOP’s Incompetent Interrogation of Biden’s Toxic Bank Regulator
House Republicans fumbled their grilling of the FDIC’s Martin Gruenberg, but Democrats were (rightly) disgusted. Time for him to go.
May 15, 2024
Abdullah Shihipar
Trump’s War on Government Will Take Public Health Back a Century
He and his allies are planning to “deconstruct” the administrative state by stripping its power and forcing out tens of thousands of workers. That will put all of our lives at risk.
May 15, 2024
Timothy Noah
The Problem With Starting (Another) Trade War With China
First, Trump slapped tariffs on China. Now Biden has increased them. Is this wise economic policy or just political one-upmanship?
May 15, 2024
Eric Alterman
Netanyahu’s Loyalty to Trump Must Outweigh Biden’s Loyalty to Israel
Joe Biden is being tugged in two directions, but his choice should be clear: Save Israel from itself, and save himself, his party, and American democracy in the process.
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 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 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 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.
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