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Ronna McDaniel
March 26, 2024
Alex Shephard
NBC News Has a Bigger Problem Than Ronna McDaniel
The network is reportedly cutting ties with the former RNC chair after hiring her last week. But that doesn’t answer the bigger question her hire raised.
March 26, 2024
Rich Logis
MAGA Is Enjoying This Ronna McDaniel Mess
NBC News’s disastrous decision to hire the former Republican National Committee chair shows how media organizations still don’t understand the Trump phenomenon.
March 26, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Why NBC Is Suddenly in Full Meltdown Over Ronna McDaniel Hiring Fiasco
The revolt among NBC personalities is extraordinary—and could force a real debate about all the ways the media enables Donald Trump and MAGA.
February 16, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
How Trump Iced Ronna McDaniel, Completing MAGA’s Takeover of the GOP
His effort to oust the RNC chair is all but a done deal. We talked to a journalist who’s well sourced in the party about what’s really going on at the highest levels of Republican power.
December 26, 2023
Edith Olmsted
Worst Employee of the Year: Ronna McDaniel
The chair of the Republican National Committee is simply terrible at her job. Fortunately for Democrats, she’s in little danger of being fired.
June 30, 2023
Timothy Noah
Bidenomics
Is
Working—Here’s Why the Business Press Won’t Say So
To economics journalists, bad news is always just around the corner—especially when a Democrat is in the White House.
December 19, 2022
Grace Segers
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Daniel Strauss
Trump May Be the Figurehead, but the Rot of January 6 Permeates the Republican Party
The final hearing of the January 6 committee showed that the former president was far from alone in fomenting the insurrection.
August 12, 2022
Matt Ford
Conservatives’ Lies Are Getting Their Own Supporters Killed
Who will be the last person to die for Donald Trump’s mendacity?
February 7, 2022
Michael Tomasky
The Republican Party Can’t Be Saved
The GOP’s evolution into an organization that explicitly endorses mass political violence is now complete. Can Democrats break from pretending otherwise?
January 12, 2021
Matt Ford
Republicans Want Impunity, Not Unity
Having whipped its base into a violent frenzy, the GOP now wants you to believe it wants to heal the nation.
August 27, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Real, Paranoid Housewives of the Republican Convention
Patricia McCloskey and Kimberly Guilfoyle are a new twist on a dangerous lineage of conservative women.
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