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May 7, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Has a New Target in His Weird Renaming Crusade
Donald Trump wants to rename something that’s not even near the U.S.
May 7, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Biden Has Tone-Deaf Answer on Whether He Should Have Withdrawn Sooner
Joe Biden’s first interview since leaving the White House was completely embarrassing.
May 7, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Treasury Sec. Says Kids Need to Suck it up for Greater Good
Scott Bessent defended Donald Trump’s doll comments, saying it would be for the greater good.
May 7, 2025
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Transcript: Trump’s Tariff Tirade Reveals How Badly He’s Screwing MAGA
As a confluence of Trump policies is set to clobber rural America, a veteran Democratic organizer talks about whether his party has a new opening to win over rural voters.
May 7, 2025
Katherine Stewart
How Trump Will Use “Anti-Christian Bias” to Entrench His Power
The administration plans to boost the political agenda of Christian nationalists while rolling back the civil liberties of everyone else.
May 7, 2025
Greg Sargent
Trump’s Rants About Young Girls’ Dolls Just Got Weirder and Darker
Who actually wants to work at a Barbie doll factory in America, anyway?
May 7, 2025
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump’s Odd New Tariff Musings Show How Badly He’s Screwing His Voters
As a perfect storm of Trump policies is set to hit rural America, a veteran Democratic organizer reflects on whether his party can capitalize to peel off some of Trump’s lockstep rural support.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Pam Bondi Hops on Board Trump’s Alcatraz Delusion Train
Donald Trump’s attorney general cracked a grim joke about reopening Alcatraz.
May 6, 2025
Matt Ford
Transgender Rights Are in Grave Peril at the Supreme Court
The high court’s decision to uphold Trump’s ban on trans soldiers points to worrisome outcomes in pending cases that affect these vulnerable Americans.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Team Scrambles for New Reason to Keep Abrego Garcia Deported
Donald Trump has repeatedly stonewalled on Abrego Garcia’s case.
May 6, 2025
Parker Molloy
How Calling a Child the
N
-Word Made One Woman $700,000
The Shiloh Hendrix GiveSendGo campaign exposes the right’s patronage system for public displays of racism.
May 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Kristi Noem Gets Brutal Fact-Check on Deporting U.S. Citizens
There have been at least 12 documented instances in which U.S. citizens were caught up in Donald Trump’s deportations.
May 6, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Supreme Court Lets Trump Move Forward on Cruel Trans Military Ban
All three liberal judges on the court tried to stop this.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Why MTG’s Own Party Is Terrified of Her Next Move
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s own party is terrified she might run for Senate.
May 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Accidentally Admits He Hasn’t Made Any Trade Deals
Donald Trump has continually insisted that deals over his tariffs are coming.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Canada PM Gives Trump Middle Finger on Wild In-Person Statehood Pitch
Donald Trump pitched statehood to the man who was just elected by campaigning on rejecting statehood.
May 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Trashes Canada Just Minutes Before Prime Minister Visits
Donald Trump continues to insist that Canada needs the United States.
May 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Law Firm Deals Aren’t Working Out How He Hoped
Law firms that caved to Donald Trump are revealing they have ways to wriggle out of the deals.
May 6, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Treasury Secretary Crashes When Asked Easy Question on Tariffs
Scott Bessent glitched as he tried to answer a question about the real costs of tariffs.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Own Words Come Back to Bite Him in Brutal Ruling
Judge Beryl Howell used Donald Trump’s own words against him when striking down his suit.
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