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Can Justice Amy Coney Barrett Rescue This?
Yesterday’s SCOTUS oral argument was a disheartening and scary glimpse into an autocratic future. But there still might be a narrow path forward to…
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Arizona, Abortion and All-Powerful Presidents
The major headlines all relate to where Trump has now driven the GOP.
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The Keystone State Is Key
In yesterday’s primary Biden delivered and put up big numbers, but Trump looked weaker and vulnerable
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The Defense Strategy Is Risky
Deny the tryst, deny the payments, and call everyone else a liar. There’s only one problem, and it’s a big one.
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Catch and Kill
One of the first witnesses who will take the stand in Manhattan will likely give devastating testimony against Donald Trump.
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Status Report: The Ukraine Aid Vote
Yesterday’s House vote in support of aid to Ukraine, sending the bill on to the Senate where passage is near assured, was not only historically…
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Just for Xeets and Giggles (04.20.24)
There was a last bit of campaigning that Donald Trump did before he settled into his trial schedule. One gem arrived when he tried to extemporize on the…
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A Lightning Round (04.19.24)
Israel strikes back softly, Johnson pulls a Pence, and Trump digs a hole
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The Big Lie, 2024 Style
He's already laying the groundwork to question a Biden victory in November.
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A Little Miracle
I’m off today, MCing a conference for the NextGen Leaders of the Committee of 100, which is a Chinese American organization devoted to building cultural…
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Threading the Needle
Speaker Johnson has come forward with a dicey plan to move aid to Ukraine and other allies forward. It faces an uncertain future.
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Don Snoreleone
Trump appeared much diminished in his first day of trial, and even appeared to nod off. Sad!
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