content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“The Cult Leader Isn’t on the Ballot This Time”: Can Georgia Democrats Take Advantage of the GOP Civil War?With state Republicans at one another’s throats over Trump’s election-fraud lies, some Democrats see an easier path for Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. Others are more wary. “We’re going to see historic turnout, and Republicans
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Ivanka Trump Is Extremely Testy About Accusations the Trump Organization Ripped Off Inauguration Funds
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Ivanka Trump Is Extremely Testy About Accusations the Trump Organization Ripped Off Inauguration FundsShe claims the suit against her family’s business is a politically motivated witch hunt and a waste of taxpayer dollars, the latter of which she knows a little something about. By Bess Levin December 3, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save
“They’re Gonna Have Their Hands Full”: Mary Trump Thinks Her Uncle’s Postpresidency Woes Are Just Beginning
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“They’re Gonna Have Their Hands Full”: Mary Trump Thinks Her Uncle’s Postpresidency Woes Are Just BeginningAfter diagnosing her “dysfunctional” family in a 2020 best seller, Mary Trump is tackling America’s trauma in The Reckoning—and hoping the soon-to-be ex-president faces the music. His “egregious” postelection behavior, she said, makes the “urgency of holding him accountable
Some Fox Hosts Are Still Holding Out for a Trump Win
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Some Fox Hosts Are Still Holding Out for a Trump WinWhile the rest of the world moves on and other right-wing networks gain traction by parroting the president’s election-theft lies, Fox is split, with some anchors telling Trump to give it up, and others calling for drastic action. By Caleb Ecarma December 1,
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“Do You Want to Actually Get Something Done, or Do You Want to Feel Good?”: Obama Urges Activists to Talk Reforming, Not Defunding, the Police
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“Do You Want to Actually Get Something Done, or Do You Want to Feel Good?”: Obama Urges Activists to Talk Reforming, Not Defunding, the PoliceMr. Hope and Change is back with a warning for young Democrats fixated on slogans and ideology—and the old guard keeping down AOC. In a wide-ranging interview, the former
Why Republicans Want to Make Class, Not Race, the New Political Fault Line
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Why Republicans Want to Make Class, Not Race, the New Political Fault LineThe 2020 presidential election shows that, more than ever, the Democratic Party has become the party of educated voters. For the next four years, Republicans will play up that divide to expand their own base. By Ken Stern November 30, 2020
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Trump’s “Plan” to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines Is a Predictable Clusterf–k
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trump’s “Plan” to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines Is a Predictable Clusterf–kThe good news is the pandemic is also spiraling out of control. By Bess Levin December 1, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. President Donald Trump speaks during a White House news conference
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Republicans Zero-in on Biden Nominees’ Baggage in Looming Confirmation Battle
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Republicans Zero-in on Biden Nominees’ Baggage in Looming Confirmation BattleNeera Tanden, the president of the Center for American Progress and a prominent critic of Republicans, is already being cast as a “sacrifice to the confirmation gods" by the GOP. By Eric Lutz November 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this
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Stephen Miller Races to F–K Over Immigrants on His Way Out the Door
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Stephen Miller Races to F–K Over Immigrants on His Way Out the DoorThe new father and architect of Donald Trump’s family-separation policy is hard at work. By Bess Levin November 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Stephen Miller attends a White
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“Mad King” Trump’s Post-Election Spiral Was Even More Deranged Behind Closed Doors
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“Mad King” Trump’s Post-Election Spiral Was Even More Deranged Behind Closed DoorsThe president’s “devolution into disbelief,” as the Washington Post described it, has led him to seize on unfounded conspiracy theories and turn to loyalists who’ll promote them. By Charlotte Klein November 29, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article,
If Trump Runs in 2024, He May Launch His Campaign on Biden’s Inauguration Day
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>If Trump Runs in 2024, He May Launch His Campaign on Biden’s Inauguration DayA hypothetical 2024 bid is apparently coming into focus for Trump, who is reportedly talking campaign specifics with advisers. By Charlotte Klein November 28, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved
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Trump Flips Out at Reporter in Thanksgiving Tantrum: “Don’t Talk To Me That Way!”
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trump Flips Out at Reporter in Thanksgiving Tantrum: “Don't Talk To Me That Way!”Speaking from a tiny desk in the White House, Trump committed to leaving of his own volition after the Electoral College makes Biden's victory official—but continued to lie about fraud. By Eric Lutz November 27, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save
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Cher Is Escorting “World’s Loneliest Elephant” From Pakistan To Cambodia
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Cher Is Escorting “World's Loneliest Elephant” From Pakistan To CambodiaKavaan, a 35-year-old, has a powerful advocate. By Jordan Hoffman November 27, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. By Taylor Hill/Getty Images Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My
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Barack Obama: The Republican Party Has Become The Colbert Report
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Barack Obama: The Republican Party Has Become The Colbert ReportIn an interview on Tuesday’s Late Show, the former president cited Colbert’s satirical Comedy Central series as an example of where the GOP policies now stand. “You never thought that folks would actually start believing it,” Obama said. By Christopher Rosen November 25, 2020
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Republicans Are Really Trying to Argue that Biden’s Cabinet Picks Are Corrupt
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Republicans Are Really Trying to Argue that Biden’s Cabinet Picks Are CorruptWhere have they been for the past four years? By Eric Lutz November 25, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Joe Biden introduces his first round of Cabinet picks on November
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Trump: Hey! This Random Poll of Crazies Agrees I Shouldn’t Concede
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trump: Hey! This Random Poll of Crazies Agrees I Shouldn’t ConcedeAnd as the Constitution clearly says, the winner of the presidential election shall be declared by online poll. By Bess Levin November 25, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. By Evan Vucci/AP
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“How Many of These People Are Just Batshit Crazy?”: CNN’s Jake Tapper on Politics and Media in the Trump Era
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“How Many of These People Are Just Batshit Crazy?”: CNN’s Jake Tapper on Politics and Media in the Trump EraThe network’s chief Washington correspondent sees a world in which Trump’s power diminishes, but may not disappear completely. The real question, though, is how America contends with a faction that no longer believes in
“There Is No Communication, No Emails, Nobody Called”: How the Delayed Transition Kneecapped Biden’s COVID Task Force
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“There Is No Communication, No Emails, Nobody Called”: How the Delayed Transition Kneecapped Biden’s COVID Task ForceWith a presidential transition finally, technically underway, Joe Biden’s pandemic task force has the battle of its life ahead of it—and over two weeks of delays have only further complicated matters. By Katherine Eban November 24, 2020
Trump Pardoned a Turkey, but His Heart Didn’t Seem in It
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trump Pardoned a Turkey, but His Heart Didn’t Seem in ItTo be fair, it’s a really strange tradition. By Kenzie Bryant November 24, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. U.S. President Donald Trump pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey, Corn, during a ceremony
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Facebook’s Post-Election Tweaks Show Zuckerberg Can Curb Misinformation if He Wants
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Facebook’s Post-Election Tweaks Show Zuckerberg Can Curb Misinformation if He WantsAmid Trump’s “stolen election” lies, the social media giant adjusted its algorithm to promote quality news sources—CNN, NPR, The New York Times—and limit hyperpartisan and untrustworthy publishers. Some Facebook staffers want the “nicer news feed” to be permanent. By Caleb Ecarma November 24,
Georgia Democrats Are Gearing Up for a Senatorial Blood Bath
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Georgia Democrats Are Gearing Up for a Senatorial Blood BathLeftwing organizations are reviving door knocking, while Republicans, including Lindsey Graham, funnel millions into the state. By Tarisai Ngangura November 25, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. A supporter waves a sign during
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Trump Insists He’s Still Going to Be President as White House Landlord Asks For Forwarding Address for Security Deposit
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trump Insists He’s Still Going to Be President as White House Landlord Asks For Forwarding Address for Security Deposit “I concede NOTHING!!!!!” By Bess Levin November 24, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media outside
“Let’s Buy Trump Off So He Shuts the F–k Up”: Will Rupert Murdoch Spring for a Post-Presidential Fox Gig?
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>“Let’s Buy Trump Off So He Shuts the F–k Up”: Will Rupert Murdoch Spring for a Post-Presidential Fox Gig?With efforts to undermine democracy failing, and Mar-a-Lago renovations underway, Trump’s future points more to a media gig than a second term. He’s feuding with Fox over election coverage, but a $100 million book-and-TV deal
National Embarrassment Donald Trump Worried Lawyers Are Sullying His Pristine Reputation
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>National Embarrassment Donald Trump Worried Lawyers Are Sullying His Pristine ReputationYes, if it wasn’t for those damn lawyers he’d be looking great right now. By Bess Levin November 23, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. By Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. Facebook Twitter Email
Trevor Noah Roasts Rudy Giuliani’s Deeply Embarrassing Hair Meltdown
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trevor Noah Roasts Rudy Giuliani’s Deeply Embarrassing Hair MeltdownGiuliani spouted groundless claims about election fraud at a press conference Thursday—but when his hair color started to drip down his face, Trevor Noah had to wonder: “Was his brain shitting itself?” By Christopher Rosen November 20, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story Save this
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Trump May Announce His 2024 Bid Before Year’s End
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Trump May Announce His 2024 Bid Before Year’s EndDoing so would help him maintain a presence in Republican politics, and could freeze other potential contenders in their tracks. By Charlotte Klein November 22, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. President Donald Trump
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After Trump, Does Truth Matter? CNN’s Jake Tapper Weighs In
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>After Trump, Does Truth Matter? CNN’s Jake Tapper Weighs InTapper casts skepticism on a Trump “coup” and considers the long-term damage of the president’s war on reality. By Joe Hagan and Emily Jane Fox November 20, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories.
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Twitter Recognizes Biden as the Next @POTUS, Despite Trump’s Denial
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Twitter Recognizes Biden as the Next @POTUS, Despite Trump's DenialWhile he’ll still have his massive @realDonaldTrump following, the outgoing president will be subject to new social media rules upon exiting the White House. By Charlotte Klein November 21, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View
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Ivanka Trump: How DARE You Investigate My Father for Tax Fraud, Which He Definitely Didn’t Use Me to Commit
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Ivanka Trump: How DARE You Investigate My Father for Tax Fraud, Which He Definitely Didn’t Use Me to CommitThe first daughter is extremely testy about the possibility her father is going to be criminally prosecuted. By Bess Levin November 20, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile,
Steven Mnuchin Swears He’s Not Tanking the Economy Just to F–k Over Joe Biden
content-header__row content-header__hed” data-testid=”ContentHeaderHed”>Steven Mnuchin Swears He’s Not Tanking the Economy Just to F–k Over Joe BidenStrangely, not everyone believes him. By Bess Levin November 20, 2020 Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. By Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg/Getty Images. Facebook Twitter Email Save Story To revist this article,
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