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This Is the Next Wave of Political Fundraising
Wired: “Unlike traditional fundraising models like super PACs that pool funds from publicly reported donors, these creator collectives pool audiences and leverage social networks and off-the-shelf tools like Shopify and…
U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran
“An ongoing military investigation has determined that the United States is responsible for a deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian elementary school,” the New York Times reports. “Officers at…
Canadian PM Nears Majority With Fourth Defection
“Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is closing in on a majority in Parliament after a fourth opposition lawmaker joined his ruling Liberal Party,” Bloomberg reports. “New Democratic Party representative Lori…
Dusty Johnson Looks Set to Oust Governor in Primary
A new Emerson College survey of the Republican primary election for South Dakota governor finds Rep. Dusty Johnson (R) leading the race with 28% support, followed by Toby Doeden at…
House Republicans Can’t Agree on Legislative Agenda
“House Republicans, who risk losing control of their narrowly divided chamber in November, are scrambling to agree upon a legislative agenda for the remainder of the year that could unify…
Pentagon Bars Photographers After ‘Unflattering’ Photos
The Defense Department has barred press photographers from briefings on the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military conflict with Iran after they published photos of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that his staff deemed…
Trump Bashes Massie Ahead of Campaign Swing
President Trump laced into Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) as the worst Republican in Congress ever, as he gears up for a trip to Kentucky, the New York Post reports. Said…
Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’
“Joe Rogan, the influential podcast host, said on his show Tuesday that the war in Iran was ‘crazy’ and had left Americans feeling ‘betrayed’ by President Trump,” the New York…
House May Use Reconciliation to Pass Iran War Aid
“House GOP leaders discussed trying to attach military aid to a party-line policy package during a closed-door meeting Tuesday afternoon,” Politico reports. “Speaker Mike Johnson and his team are weighing…
Foreign Hacker Compromised Epstein Files in 2023
“A foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI’s investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a break-in at the bureau’s New York Field Office three years ago,”…
The Iranian Regime Doubles Down
Karim Sadjadpour: “Less than two weeks into the American and Israeli bombardment of Iran, the war is both a success and a failure. Militarily, the campaign has effectively degraded the…
Three Scenarios for the Iran War
EuroIntelligence: “Donald Trump has also maneuvered himself into a position where his stated war goal – regime change without a ground invasion – is no longer realistic. Right now, he…
Why Corey Lewandowski Did ‘Whatever the Fuck I Want’
Embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s top aide and alleged lover Corey Lewandowski bragged that he could do “whatever” he wanted as a powerful federal official because he believed President…
Americans Sour on Trump’s Handling of Immigration
A new Navigator Research survey finds 60% of Americans feel unfavorably toward ICE. And by a 19-point margin, Americans blame Trump and Republicans in Congress for the current shutdown of…
Jill Biden to Publish Memoir
Former first lady Jill Biden announced that she will release a memoir of her White House years: View from the East Wing. Save to Favorites
Trump Says There’s ‘Nothing Left’ to Bomb in Iran
President Trump told Axios that the war with Iran will end “soon” because there is “practically nothing left to target.” Said Trump: “Little this and that… Any time I want…
RNC Chair’s Wife to Run for Congress
“The Republican congressional primary race to replace retiring Rep. Vern Buchanan (R) appears to be over before it even begun, as RNC Chairman Joe Gruters’s wife Sydney is said to…
Less Than Half of House Republicans Showed Up
NOTUS: “House Republicans have gathered in South Florida at one of President Donald Trump’s resorts for their yearly retreat, a tradition to discuss legislative priorities.” “But only 105 of the…
Iran’s New Leader Is ‘Safe’
“Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘is safe,’ according to the son of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, as questions swirl over his public absence and rumors he was wounded during…
Nobody Plans for a Quagmire
Matthew Yglesias: “They say that defeat is an orphan while victory has a thousand fathers.” “So even though the invasion of Iraq was extremely popular in 2003, you rarely meet…
