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Extra Bonus Quote of the Day
“It really concerns me.” — Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), quoted by Politico, about the impact of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. politicizing the CDC. Save to Favorites
Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Quarter Point
“The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved a widely anticipated rate cut and signaled that two more are on the way before the end of the year as concerns intensified over…
Mikie Sherrill Holds Solid Lead for New Jersey Governor
A new Quinnipiac poll in New Jersey finds Mikie Sherrill (D) leading Jack Ciattarelli (R) in the governor’s race, 49% to 41%. Six percent are either undecided or did not…
Ousted Officials Says RFK Jr. Is a Health Threat
“Ousted CDC officials this morning blasted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s policies on vaccine safety and warned that his actions are a threat to public health,”…
Shot Fired at Democratic Lawmaker’s House
A suspect has been detained after a gunshot was fired at the home of Illinois state Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (D), NewsNation reports. Save to Favorites
Raskin Calls for Subpoena of Big Banks in Epstein Case
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) called for the House Judiciary Committee to subpoena the CEOs of four major banks, J.P. Morgan Chase, Bank of New York Mellon, Bank of America and…
Chuck Schumer Has a Lot in Common with John Boehner
Josh Huder: “Chuck Schumer is facing the problems well known to House Republican leaders. Internal divisions have placed him in a losing position. As a result, coalition management becomes the…
House GOP Races to Cool Dissent Over Tariffs
Bloomberg: “Anxiety within the Republican ranks over Donald Trump’s trade policies bubbled to the surface on the House floor this week when a small group of lawmakers pushed back on…
Justice Department Deletes Study on Domestic Terrorism
The Department of Justice has removed a study showing that white supremacist and far-right violence continues to outpace all other types of terrorism and domestic violent extremism in the United…
Huge Protest Greets Trump’s Visit to Britain
“Thousands of protesters poured into central London on Wednesday to demonstrate against President Trump, a contrast to his red-carpet reception from royalty and political leaders during his carefully choreographed visit…
Inside Trumpworld’s Reality Distortion Field
Wired: “In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s killing, Donald Trump’s advisors were sure who was to blame. That law enforcement says they were wrong didn’t, and doesn’t, much seem…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“I truly believe that if these parties cannot come back — and they have basically a business model that’s based on hatred and fear. It’s not who we are as…
Adam Schiff Proposes Reforms to Limit Trump’s Power
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) “is reintroducing what he calls landmark pro-democracy legislation on Wednesday — but with notable updates aimed at directly addressing activity from the White House over the…
Focus Group Finds Trump Bleeding Latino Voters
A new focus group of Latino Trump voters conducted by The Bulwark found “every single one of the seven participants said they regretted voting for Donald Trump.” “The participants said…
Alexei Navalny’s Widow Says He Was Poisoned
The widow of Alexei Navalny said that two independent labs have found that her husband was poisoned shortly before his death in a Russian prison, the AP reports. Save to…
Mike Johnson Says Democrats Will Lose Shutdown Battle
Speaker Mike Johnson accused Democrats of inserting “partisan political preferences” into the government funding fight, and said they are risking a shutdown if they don’t drop their demands, CNBC reports….
Flashback Quote of the Day
“Hate speech does not exist legally in America. There’s ugly speech. There’s gross speech. There’s evil speech. And ALL of it is protected by the First Amendment.” — Charlie Kirk,…
Quote of the Day
“Now, there’s a lot that’s going to need to be repaired after this administration. But the most important thing to the United States is that we’re able to turn down…
Trump Crashes the Fed’s Consensus
“President Donald Trump’s onslaught against the Federal Reserve, and his installation of a top lieutenant on the central bank’s board, have made the Fed’s interest rate decision Wednesday one of…
Jerry Leaves Ben & Jerry’s
“Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social issues has been…
