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May 24, 2024
Michelle Phelps
The Minneapolis Police Department Is Dismantling Itself
Since George Floyd’s murder in 2020, the MPD has shrunk by a third. Organizers should take credit.
May 24, 2024
Burton D. Sheppard
How to Crack Down on Election Deniers? Make Them Pay. Literally.
Not only is election denialism antidemocratic. It’s expensive—it cost at least half a billion dollars after 2020. The solution? Make the denialists pay. Here’s how.
May 23, 2024
Timothy Noah
Everybody Hates Ticketmaster
A Justice Department antitrust lawsuit against the ticket seller’s parent company, Live Nation, may well bring Republicans and Democrats together.
May 23, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Surprising Figure Who Thinks Judge Cannon Is Doing a Terrible Job
Ty Cobb, who represented the former president during Robert Mueller’s special counsel investigation, criticized the judge overseeing Trump’s document case during a recent TV interview.
May 23, 2024
Talia Jane
Louisiana Republicans Pass Most Draconian Law Yet on Abortion Pill
The alarming bill classifies the abortion pill as a “controlled dangerous substance”—and it’s all but guaranteed to become law.
May 23, 2024
Matt Ford
Clarence Thomas Is a Big Fan of Racial Gerrymandering
In a Supreme Court decision siding with South Carolina Republicans, the right-wing justice took the opportunity to attack landmark civil rights rulings that protected Black voters’ political representation.
May 23, 2024
Nathan Kalman-Lamb
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Derek Silva
Penn State’s Horrifying Treatment of Football Players Is the Norm
The shocking revelation this week about how the Nittany Lions treated a suicidal player is indicative of a broader epidemic in the sport, where team physicians routinely side with coaches over players’ medical needs.
May 23, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Mike Johnson Embraces Racist Conspiracy Theory Loved by Mass Shooters
The House speaker is openly embracing the “great replacement” theory.
May 23, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Says He Can Free Wrongly Imprisoned Reporter—but Won’t
The former president boasts that, if reelected, he'll use his close friendship with Vladimir Putin to free Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been imprisoned in Russia for more than a year.
May 23, 2024
Grace Segers
The Hot New Down-Ballot Races: State Supreme Court Seats
With the end of nationwide abortion rights, money and attention is pouring into state-level high court races.
May 23, 2024
Talia Jane
Joe Biden Just Did Something Huge About Ticketmaster Ruining Our Lives
The Justice Department has announced a major lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation. This could change everything.
May 23, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Idiot MAGA Congressman Makes George Santos Look Like a Genius
Republican Representative Andy Ogles was just caught in a huge financial scandal.
May 23, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Why Top Democrats Are Turning on Chuck Schumer
House Democrats—including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi— are furious about a planned visit from Benjamin Netanyahu.
May 23, 2024
Talia Jane
MAGA Supreme Court Votes to Make Gerrymandering Much Worse
Meanwhile, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was caught with a second insurrectionist flag.
May 23, 2024
Talia Jane
Nikki Haley Savagely Dragged Over Her Trump Endorsement
Haley says she’ll vote for Trump in November. And everyone is rightfully calling her out for it.
May 23, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Watch: Ted Cruz Loses It When Asked if He’ll Accept Election Results
Notably, the Republican senator refused to answer the question.
May 23, 2024
Greg Sargent
Awful New Info About Trump and “Reich” Video Shows Deep MAGA Sickness
Yes, the campaign took down the “Unified Reich” video. Meanwhile, Trump and his allies are aggressively seeding the discourse with fascistic language that’s much, much worse.
May 23, 2024
Timothy Noah
Here’s What Trump and the GOP Really Think About the Working Class
Trump polls very well with voters without college degrees. But organized labor polls well with even more voters. Make a move, Democrats.
May 23, 2024
Alex Shephard
Trump’s Disastrous Veep Search Hints at a Deeper Problem
He’s leading Biden in the polls and catching up in fundraising. So why can’t Trump find a good running mate?
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.
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