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Sarah Palin Paints Herself as David to the NYT’s Goliath in Defamation Case
The former Alaska governor once again took the stand in her case against the paper over a 2017 editorial.
South Carolina Congresswoman Pledges Total Devotion to Trump One Day After He Endorses Her Opponent
Nancy Mace delivered the message outside Trump Tower.
The Civil War’s Surprising, and Alarmingly Familiar, Origins
In an excerpt from his new book, Lincoln and the Fight for Peace, CNN’s senior political analyst and anchor shows how racist elites clinging to power thrust the nation into violent conflict in the wake of a presidential election they refused to accept. Ring a bell?
Trump’s Toilet Obsession Just Took a Dark Turn
Amidst reports of document shredding, a new book by Maggie Haberman says White House staff “periodically discovered wads of printed paper clogging a toilet,” which they believed the president was responsible for.
“One of the Biggest Workplace Reforms in History”: Passage of Bipartisan Bill Is Major Victory for the MeToo Movement
The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to send the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act to President Joe Biden’s desk.
“A Bunch of High-Paid Narcissists”: Even Staffers Are Sick of CNN Stars Eulogizing Jeff Zucker
You’re not the only one wondering if CNN’s stars are okay. The network’s rank and file are also rolling their eyes, while waiting for executives to give them the time of day too.
Republicans Wage Culture War in Canada by Propping Up Anti-Vax Truckers
“I think it would be a very good thing if the protest expands,” Senator Ted Cruz said.
Report: Jared and Ivanka Aren’t Winning Any Popularity Contests With Florida Neighbors
There have been complaints.
Republican Lawmakers Now at the “Kiss My Ass” Stage of the Mask Debate
Hal Rogers knows what we’re talking about.
The US Enters “The Great Unmasking, Part Two,” As Omicron Wanes
Partly driven by politics, and partly by pandemic trend lines, blue states in particular are lifting COVID restrictions one after the other.
The Supreme Court Just Moved the Voting Rights Act From Life Support to Deathbed
With John Roberts isolated, and the three liberals in dissent, five ultraconservatives gave the GOP a major 2022 boost.
Ron DeSantis Signals He’d Be Open to Making Florida an Anti-Gay Hellhole
The Republican governor offered tacit endorsement of what’s been dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which would ban talk of gender identity and sexual orientation in the state’s primary schools.