Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reissued a pointed warning to pillagers reportedly making rounds in areas devastated by Hurricane Idalia: “you loot, we shoot,” Politico reports.
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Flashback Quote of the Day
“These are the times that try men’s souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands…
Jury Deliberations Begin In Trump Trial
“For the past five weeks, the 12 unidentified jurors in Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial have listened to opening statements, witness testimony, closing arguments and the judge’s final instructions,” the…
Dead Heat in Virginia
A new Roanoke College Poll in Virginia finds Joe Biden and Donald Trump are tied in a head-to-head matchup, 42% to 42%, while Biden holds a two-point lead — 40%…
Trump Boasted About Sex With Stormy
“Donald Trump boasted about having sex with adult film star Stormy Daniels at the 2006 golf tournament where the two met, a celebrity athlete who played the tournament has said,”…
Unusual Turnout Dynamic Could Decide the Election
Ron Brownstein: “For decades, Democrats have built their electoral strategies on a common assumption: the higher the turnout, the better their chances of winning. But that familiar equation may no…
Get Paid to Talk to Friends About Voting
Wired: “Since the 2022 election, Relentless has championed relational organizing, and this year the group is launching a $10.8 million program that will, in part, help pay participants in the…
Trump Awaits Jury Verdict
New York Times: “Trump’s face is largely expressionless and his eyes are sometimes closed as Justice Merchan reads the jury instructions. He is fidgeting in his chair and moving his…
Why Is It So Hard to Stop Trump?
Edward Luce: “The shortest answer is disbelief. Democrats find it hard to imagine that the US could sleepwalk into another Trump presidency. At some point voters will surely wake up….
Zelensky Is Expected in Normandy for D-Day Anniversary
“French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday he will greet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky along with other world leaders in Normandy for the 80th anniversary commemorations of D-Day,” the AP reports.Save…
Trump’s Outreach to the Libertarians Was a Train Wreck
The Nation: “It is nothing short of amazing that no one informed Donald Trump before he made a desperate personal appeal for the support of the Libertarian Party that Libertarians…
Amy Coney Barrett’s Husband Represents Fox in Lawsuit
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s husband is currently representing Fox Corporation, the parent company of Fox News, in a defamation lawsuit, Rolling Stone reports.Save to Favorites
Police Raid EU Parliament Offices
Police carried out raids Wednesday in connection to “Russian interference” in the European Parliament, Politico reports. “The searches, conducted at a private residence in Brussels and in European Parliament offices…
The Race Is Still Close
Nate Cohn: “There’s no way around it: The news for President Biden hasn’t been great.” “He has trailed in national and battleground state polls for months. His approval ratings are…
Labour Lead Grows Even After Tory Policy Blitz
A new YouGov poll in the U.K. finds Keir Starmer’s opposition Labour Party extended its poll lead over the Conservatives even as Rishi Sunak’s party unveiled a series of pledges…
Germany’s Far-Right Party Runs Hateful Ads on Facebook
Wired: “The ads push the narrative that immigrants are dangerous and a burden on the German state ahead of the European Union’s elections in June.” “One ad placed by AfD…
Brian Kemp Plots His Next Steps
“Gov. Brian Kemp is no die-hard Donald Trump supporter after clashing with the former president for much of the past three years. And he’s steered clear of increasingly MAGA-fied Georgia…
Young Voters Despair Over Politics
“Young voters overwhelmingly believe that almost all politicians are corrupt and that the country will end up worse off than when they were born,” according to new polling from Democratic…
North Korea Accused of Floating Poo Balloons Into South
South Korea’s military accused North Korea of floating balloons loaded with trash and manure across the border and immediately demanded that Pyongyang halt its “inhumane and vulgar” operation, the Daily…
Biden Campaign Makes Appearance at Trump Trial
Politico “The Biden campaign decided over the weekend to authorize a ‘guerrilla-style’ campaign event near the courthouse in an effort to break through the non-stop cable news coverage of the…
Biden and Harris Make Rare Joint Appearance
“Preparing for a new phase of the campaign as Donald Trump’s criminal trial nears the end, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will make a rare joint campaign…