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June 13, 2024
Arthur Goldhammer
Macron Plays French Roulette, and the Far Right Is Holding the Gun
Will President Macron’s latest high-stakes gamble put him back in the driver’s seat—or will the radical right finally take power in France?
June 13, 2024
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Emily Tamkin
Ritchie Torres vs. the Left
Why the New York Democrat chose Israel over his progressive colleagues
June 12, 2024
Parker Molloy
The Bogus Anti-Trans “Declaration” From a Bogus Medical Organization
A case study in how a right-wing “pediatric” group and the right-wing media work to stir up controversy over trans rights.
June 12, 2024
Matt Ford
The Real Lesson of the SCOTUS Tapes
Hint: It comes from what Roberts said, not Alito.
June 12, 2024
Greg Sargent
MAGA’s Shocking New Lie About Hunter Biden Verdict Is Deeply Revealing
Even the presidential son’s conviction is proof of a vast conspiracy against Donald Trump. It’s all about laying a pretext for Trump to go after Biden and Democrats.
June 12, 2024
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
How Trump’s Ugliest Authoritarian Threats May Soon Blow Up in His Face
With Team Biden preparing to highlight Trump’s authoritarianism at this month’s debate, legal writer Dahlia Lithwick talks about the prospects for awakening voters to the threat we face.
June 11, 2024
Thom Hartmann
Trump and the GOP Are Doubling Down—Again—on Trickle-Down Economics
Yes, they want to cut taxes on rich people again. It’s an obsession that goes back to the ’80s—the 1880s.
June 11, 2024
Timothy Noah
Trump’s Pledge to Leave Cash Tips Untaxed Doesn’t Hold up
Still, service workers in Nevada cheered Trump’s proposal to eliminate taxes on tips.
June 11, 2024
Melissa Gira Grant
No One Should Be Confused About Where Trump Stands on Abortion
Trump’s remarks to a Christian-right audience on Monday may contradict the reigning political narrative. But they weren’t surprising.
June 11, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
U.S. Journalism Is Turning to an Unlikely Savior. Will It Work?
As major outlets hire conservative British media executives to inject fresh perspectives—and hopefully cash—into a struggling industry, journalists worry it’s a mistake.
June 11, 2024
Matt Ford
The Decline and Fall of the Federalist Society’s Never Trumpers
Not so long ago, Steven Calabresi thought Trump should be kicked off the ballot. Now he thinks the former president’s critics are engaged in “a political witch hunt” to take him down.
June 11, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Mike Johnson’s Sleazy New Scheme to Protect Trump Should Fire Up Dems
With Republicans hatching vile plans to shield Donald Trump from further prosecution, Representative Eric Swalwell explains how Democrats can go on offense against Trump’s criminality.
June 10, 2024
Michael Tomasky
Biden Needs to Run an Aggressive, 1936-Style Class Warfare Campaign
Trump wants to cut taxes—again!—on the wealthy and corporations. This is an economic debate that Joe Biden can win.
June 10, 2024
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Alexander Nazaryan
Donald Trump’s Last (We Hope) Grift
The man has been running scams for decades. But now, with either the White House or the Big House beckoning, he’s kicked it into overdrive.
June 10, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Why Trump’s Worsening Obsession With Verdict Has Unnerved Some GOPers
With Trump’s public rage over his conviction potentially alienating swing voters, a leading reporter on the MAGA movement explains the darker reasons why he and MAGA won’t soften their message.
June 9, 2024
Matt Ford
The Right’s Truly Incredible Argument for Weakening Consumer Safety
A baby products company and an anti-woke activist group are trying to weaken a critical consumer watchdog agency. If one of their cases reaches the Supreme Court, we’re all in trouble.
June 8, 2024
Alex Shephard
Joe Biden Needs to Stop Whining About the Media
The administration’s constant complaining about press coverage is unhelpful and unbecoming.
June 8, 2024
Greg Sargent
Trump’s Bizarre Moments With Dr. Phil and Hannity Should Alarm Us All
Earth to media: The criminal prosecutions of Trump are legitimate. The “revenge” he’s promising would be wholly illegitimate. Time to make that a whole lot clearer.
June 7, 2024
Thom Hartmann
Trump + Murdoch = Another Racially Toxic Presidential Campaign
The race-hatred engines are getting revved up again. Prepare for an ugly fall.
June 7, 2024
Michael Tomasky
It’s Simple: Trump Is Treated Like a Criminal Because He’s a Criminal
Trump’s life has been one long criminal enterprise. Democrats, make sure people remember.
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