Texas Tribune: “The decision marks an end to 68 years of publication… The closing of the Observer raises questions about whether small progressive publications can survive the digital and demographic transformation of journalism and the information ecosystem during a time of rapid social and technological change.”
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RFK Jr. the Spoiler
Playbook: “At this point, we know about all there is to know about Biden and Trump. Both men have run for president before. Both men have won the White House….
Biden to Bring in Massive $25 Million Haul
“President Joe Biden will shatter fundraising records with a star-studded event on Thursday, with his campaign saying that it will bring in $25 million for an event featuring former Presidents…
How Greene’s Bid to Topple Johnson Could Backfire
“Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bid to vote on firing Speaker Mike Johnson risks throwing the House back into leaderless paralysis for the second time in six months,” Politico reports. “But it…
Truth Social Opens New Conflicts of Interest for Trump
New York Times: “Trump Media & Technology Group — the owner of Truth Social, the site Mr. Trump uses to rally his backers and blast his opponents — could present…
Record Number Say Abortion Should Be Legal
A new Fox News poll finds 59% of Americans think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, up from the previous high of 57% in September 2022.\ Voters…
Mike Johnson’s Only Path Includes Democrats
Paul Kane: “In their pursuit of ideological purity, these conservatives have repeatedly forced Johnson’s hand to make deals with Democrats. For must-pass legislation, Johnson uses a legislative calendar that brings…
Matt Schlapp’s Accuser Was Paid to Drop Lawsuit
“When conservative icon Matt Schlapp announced Tuesday that the sexual battery and defamation lawsuit against him was dropped, he and his allies were quick to note that the ordeal ended…
RFK Jr. Super PAC Raised $2 Million After Veep Pick
“A super PAC supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential bid said it raised over $2 million following the candidate’s official announcement of his running mate,” The Hill reports.Save to…
White House Ramps Up Defense of Muslim Nominee
“Facing a potentially devastating Democratic defection in the Senate, the White House is ramping up its fight to confirm an embattled judicial nominee who would be the first Muslim American…
Judge Says John Eastman Should Be Disbarred
“A California judge on Wednesday recommended the disbarment of John Eastman, calling to revoke the law license of one of former President Donald Trump’s top allies in his failed last-ditch…
Chris Christie Turns Down No Labels
“Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie (R) has decided against running as the No Labels candidate for president after spending time and money gaming out the prospects of a centrist…
McDaniel Was Offered More Lucrative Deal for MSNBC
“MSNBC President Rashida Jones participated in recruiting former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel earlier this month and McDaniel was offered a more lucrative contributor contract after she agreed to…
Joe Lieberman Is Dead
“Joseph Lieberman, Connecticut’s four-term United States senator and Vice President Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in the 2000 presidential election won by George W. Bush and Dick Cheney when the…
Is Kristi Noem Ready for Prime Time?
“As the chances that former President Donald Trump will pick South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem as his running mate are growing, so too is scrutiny over everything from her…
McDaniel’s Firing Shows Problem with ‘Both Sides’ Media
“The decision by NBC News to cancel its on-air-analyst contract with former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is a stark reminder of how election denialism remains a divisive and…
Trump Attacks RFK Jr. Again
“Donald Trump attacked Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the independent presidential candidate, on Wednesday morning, casting Mr. Kennedy as a liberal Democrat in disguise while also seeming to back him as…
Lara Trump Says Donors Can Opt Out of Paying Legal Bills
“Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, recently elected Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump, said in a new interview that the national party doesn’t plan to pay his ongoing legal bills and maintained…
Megyn Kelly Doing Event with No Labels
Megyn Kelly is doing an event with No Labels next week, giving a “Common Sense Talk” about her perspective on the current political environment, NBC News reports.Save to Favorites
Sacramento Becomes ‘Sanctuary’ for Transgender People
The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to declare the California capital a “sanctuary city for transgender people,” NBC News reports. “The resolution, which takes effect immediately, ensures that…
Trump Remains Isolated from Other GOP Leaders
“When President Joe Biden needs advice, there are two people he can turn to who know what it’s like to sit in his chair. Sometimes he will invite Barack Obama…