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Trump Makes It Clear He’d Be an Out and Out Dictator If Reelected in 2024
He’s now both casually and explicitly insisting Pence could have “overturned the election.”
“Nobody Is Asking for American Troops to Fight in or for Ukraine”: Rep. Tom Malinowski on Putin, NATO, and the Prospect of War
Putin has done the impossible, Malinowski says, and united Republicans and Democrats in seeking to avoid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Trump Lashes Out at Prosecutors Like a Man Who Knows He’s About to Be Held Accountable for the First Time in His Life
His chilling remarks prompted Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis to ask for security assistance from the FBI.
At Least Some Republicans Realize It’s Batshit for Trump to Dangle Pardons for Capitol Rioters
Going along with possible pardons for January 6 defendants could be yet another test of Trump’s power over the GOP.
“Desperately Needed Relief”: Democrats Rally to Save Biden’s Climate and Economic Agenda
Progressives, moderates, and the White House are aligned in wanting to get something done with Build Back Better—but that doesn’t mean it will be quick or easy.
Of Course Trump Is Already Talking About Pardoning Insurrectionists Come 2024
In a Texas speech, the former president also assailed the House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack a day after the panel subpoenaed fake Trump electors.
Decoding Boris Johnson’s Exceedingly British “Partygate” Scandal
Following rules. Observing proper alcohol etiquette. Bristling over perceived class privileges. The U.K.’s incorrigible prime minister has escaped plenty of jams before, but the scandal over his relentless socializing in defiance of his own COVID-19 lockdown orders touches all the raw nerves of the traditional British psyche—and could herald his oft-predicted downfall.
You’ll Never Believe It, but Mitch McConnell Is Already Threatening to Block Biden’s SCOTUS Pick
Who could have seen this coming other than literally everyone?
Joe Biden Needs to Do More to Keep His Climate Promises
Stalled bills, legal challenges, and a lack of urgency are imperiling Biden’s much vaunted pledges to address the crisis.
Some Light Shines in the Biden Tunnel
A new poll suggests there may be hope for the Democrats in 2024, whether or not Joe Biden runs again. (I don’t think he will.)
The Sarah Palin v. New York Times Trial is Upon Us
The former Alaska governor’s defamation case against The New York Times heads to trial on Monday, as First Amendment protections hang in balance.
Oh, Look, Trump Came Even Closer to Stealing a Second Term Than Previously Thought
The January 6 committee has uncovered a draft of an executive order to seize voting machines in battleground states.