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Trump’s Second Term Agenda Is Terrifying
Doyle McManus: “Amid the insults, Trump has laid out a menu of actions he plans to take if he becomes president again. Anyone who isn’t a true believer in Trump’s…
McCarthy Ally Dares Critics to Oust Speaker
Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA), one of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s closest allies, told CNN that he’s fed up with conservative critics dangling the threat of McCarthy’s ouster, saying that he’s…
Big Majorities Express Concerns About Biden and Trump
“Three-quarters of voters say they’re concerned about President Joe Biden’s age and mental fitness, while nearly two-thirds have concerns about the multiple trials former President Donald Trump faces, a new…
This Poll Is Obviously an Outlier
This morning’s Washington Post/ABC News poll showing Donald Trump beating Joe Biden by 10 percentage points in a general election match up is clearly an outlier. It’s obvious from perusing…
Chris Christie Has Completely Snubbed Iowa
“Gov. Chris Christie has become a regular sight all over New Hampshire. He’s spent some time in South Carolina, too, since announcing his 2024 bid for president. But there is…
GOP Lawmaker Claims Fetterman Is a Communist
Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) said that Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) choice of “worker’s clothes” prove he’s a communist who is “demonstrating his allegiance to Marxist principles.” Save to Favorites
New Poll Shows Growing Dissatisfaction with Biden
A Washington Post-ABC News poll finds President Biden “struggling to gain approval from a skeptical public, with dissatisfaction growing over his handling of the economy and immigration, a rising share…
Navarro Slams ‘Pimp Ladies’ of the Trump White House
Peter Navarro called his former Trump White House female colleagues “pimp ladies” in bizarre tweet defending Rudy Giuliani from sexual assault claims. Cassidy Hutchinson claims in her new book that…
McCarthy Makes No Progress on Government Funding
“Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday he still lacks support from a handful of GOP hardliners to put a Republican stopgap measure on the floor next week, making a government shutdown…
Fetterman Calls on Menendez to Resign
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) called for Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to resign from the Senate on Saturday, making him the first senator to call for his resignation, Politico reports. Save…
McCarthy Reverses on Ukraine Aid
“Speaker Kevin McCarthy is backtracking on his plan to remove Ukraine aid from a massive military spending bill as Republicans scramble to find a way forward on funding the government,”…
Extra Bonus Quote of the Day
“The arsonists are out there, number one, whining that their house is on fire; number two, are going to want credit that they put the fire out; and then number…
Andy Kim Announces Primary Challenge to Menendez
Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) announced he will challenge indicted Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) in a primary. Said Kim: “After calls to resign, Senator Menendez said ‘I am not going anywhere.’…
How McCarthy Could Corral His Caucus
Henry Olsen has some advice for how Speaker Kevin McCarthy could get tough with his GOP critics: “Target their political aspirations.” “McCarthy can damage those plans by setting a clear…
McCarthy Floats 45-Day Funding Bill
Speaker Kevin McCarthy used a conference call today to pitch House Republicans on short-term funding bill that would keep the government open until mid November, Punchbowl News reports. The strategy…
RFK Jr. Flirts With the Libertarian Party
New York Times: “If Mr. Kennedy does decide to leave the party of his famous father and uncles to run in the general election, one potential landing spot may be the…
Misinformation Research Is Buckling Under GOP Attacks
Washington Post: “The escalating campaign — led by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and other Republicans in Congress and state government — has cast a pall over programs that study not…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“Historically, Republicans have been blamed. So whether you look at it through a policy or a political lens, a shutdown is never beneficial.” — Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), quoted by…
Mark Meadows Smelled Like Burned Documents
Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson says in her new memoir said that Mark Meadows burned so many documents in the waning days of the administration that his wife…
Biden in Talks with Vietnam for Arms
“The Biden administration is in talks with Vietnam over an agreement for the largest arms transfer in history between the ex-Cold War adversaries, according to two people familiar with a…