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Elon Musk Throws a S--t Fit Over the Possibility of Being Taxed His Fair Share
As a reminder, Musk was worth $287 billion as of yesterday and paid nothing in income taxes in 2018.
The January 6 Committee Is Finally Getting Trump Allies to Spill
Steve Bannon is an exception, but things have largely changed now the former president is out of office.
Birx: 130,000 Americans Would Be Alive Today If Trump Hadn’t Been “Distracted” by the Election
That, and if he weren’t an anti-science megalomaniac who doesn’t care about anyone not named Trump.
“Let’s Be Orderly. That’s How I Operate”: Eric Adams’s Personality Quirks Are About to Collide With Political Reality
New York City’s likely next mayor has a Giuliani-like streak to him—and even allies wonder if he’s up for the job. “I fear he’s in over his head,” one predicts.
Joe Biden Reminds Trump He’s a Has-Been Who Lost the Election
Cue Trump screaming in a pitch only dogs can hear.
Mark Zuckerberg: Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About Facebook’s Many Achievements?
The CEO called the deluge of damning stories about his company—65 on Monday alone—a “coordinated effort to selectively use leaked documents to paint a false picture of our company” and tried to rally the troops.
Glenn Youngkin Assures Virginia Voters He’ll Protect Them From Toni Morrison Books
The Trump-backed gubernatorial candidate’s latest ad features a mother horrified that her son’s AP English class was assigned the Pulitzer Prize-winning Beloved, an ominous closing argument that ties into the GOP’s assault on education.
Donald Trump Jr., Sentient Pond Scum, Is Selling T-Shirts Mocking the Fatal Alec Baldwin Shooting
The shirts, making light of a tragic event in which a real person lost her life, read “Guns don’t kill people, Alec Baldwin kills people.”
Republican Operative Matt Schlapp Is Setting the Stage for an “Election Integrity” Freak-Out in 2024
Schlapp, who intimated that he speaks to Donald Trump often, thinks the ex-president could very well enter the race. But either way, he insists, voter fraud should be a major concern in elections to come—whether or not there’s any evidence of it.
Ron DeSantis Is Now Offering Anti-vaxxer Cops $5,000 to Move to Florida
Incidentally, DeSantis refused to pay people $100 to get vaccinated.
Someone Tell Mark Zuckerberg Not to Google Himself Today
It’s a particularly bad Monday for Facebook, whose leaked internal documents are strewn across the home pages of various U.S. news organizations—all thanks to a coordinated effort by whistleblower Frances Haugen.
“American Prestige Is on the Line”: Joe Biden Is Counting on Democrats to Make Him Look Good Abroad
The president is about to represent the United States at the U.N. climate change conference in Scotland. And before he leaves, he wants Democrats to reach an agreement on the bills that will define his first year in office.