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Jack Smith's new motion could obliterate Trump's DC strategy
Biden doesn't get enough credit for his economic record
Inside Kyiv's long, dark winter
Mark Meadows's loss could embolden right-wing prosecutors
How Gorsuch made the case for banning Trump from the ballot
Yes, Trump's new talking point is full on Nazi
Republican leaders are trashing diversity initiatives
Joe Biden's underrated presidency
Brian Klaas on the "banality of crazy"
The Hunter Biden indictment *is* the product of weaponized justice
Rudy finally reaches the "find out" part
The last GOP debate offers voters a rancid buffet of bigotry
The GOP debates are down to the saddest final 4 ever
SCOTUS is making major decisions based on outright lies
Hunter Biden hands the hapless James Comer another L
A democracy that depends on Pence is a democracy in trouble
"We don't see Trump riding a bike": Kevin Kruse on age and '24
The ongoing destruction of the Voting Rights Act
Subscriber thread: Your take on 2024 polling
Erin Ryan on Republicans' abortion problem
How SCOTUS's "ethics code" provides cover for corruption
The CR is only a short break from Republicans' forever tantrum
Rudy’s Ukraine caper looks even worse now
Norm Ornstein on the GOP's embrace of radical Christian nationalism
Stephen Miller's "America First Legal" is more dangerous than you think
Trump's right, the system is RIGGED. In his favor.
Please get Ramaswamy off my TV, and other debate thoughts
Elections are more important than polls
How Republicans are using congressional maps to entrench their power
Trump's Truth Social page is a riot of witness intimidation
The GOP primary is climate policy disaster
The GOP voter suppression jamboree comes to North Carolina
The Christofascism of Mike Johnson
Jenna Ellis's long, strange trip to disgrace
The inmates elect their new asylum leader
The House GOP's unlikely resistance fighter
MAGA Republicans are normalizing violent threats
School vouchers are even worse than you think
The GOP refusal to condemn Menendez speaks volumes
How Trump played the Times like a fiddle
North Carolina's cautionary tale for purple states
Trump demands trial delay to wade through classified docs he stole
Republicans respond to attack on Israel by demonstrating their unfitness
Yoel Roth on Elon Musk gutting Twitter's election integrity team and what it means for 2024
Kevin McCarthy is GOP incompetence made flesh
Four SCOTUS cases to watch this term
How Trump's fraudulent business practices finally came back to bite him
My expectations for the debate were low, but holy crap
"They've already succeeded": Will Bunch on the GOP's impeachment clown show
Biden is presiding over a labor renaissance
Trump lights his legal defenses on fire on Meet the Press
Republicans can’t pass bills for the same reason they support insurrection
How crisis pregnancy centers get millions in tax dollars to perpetuate lies
Aaron Rupar Show goes on hiatus
The state of right-wing extremism nearly 3 years after J6
Wisconsin Republicans plot a shameless power grab
Mark Meadows lost big on Friday night. And so did Donald Trump.
The GOP's impeachment push is an attack on democracy
The surprisingly strong constitutional case for Trump's disqualification
How Trump still taps into America's cultural animus
Why Illinois eliminating cash bail is a big deal
Vivek Ramaswamy's "cold, cultural civil war"
Speaker Hortman reflects on two decades in the Minnesota legislature
Is Judge Cannon preparing to kneecap Trump's Florida documents case?
The Federalist Society's mugshots
Why you shouldn't sweat the 2024 polls — yet
Ruth Ben-Ghiat on how Trump turned the GOP into a personality cult
Takeaways from the GOP's two-ring debate night circus
The GOP debate shows that Trump's hostile takeover is complete
How Hunter Biden's plea deal became a huge cluster
Kevin Kruse on Florida's whitewashing of Black history
The many reasons prominent Democrats won't primary Biden
A longtime DeSantis scribe dissects his collapsing campaign
No "reset" will fix what's wrong with DeSantis
Trump's Fulton County indictment, unpacked
PEPFAR and the death knell of bipartisan cooperation
Ohio's rejection of Issue 1 shows how toxic abortion has become for the GOP
A former RNC researcher on the RNC's reality distortion field
The 5 lawyers you meet in Trumpland
Kevin McCarthyism: Why the GOP's culture war on the troops will end badly
Mike Pence shows how Trump destroys everything he touches
Liz Dye unpacks Trump's J6 indictment
Trump's J6-related indictment isn't about his words. It's about his deeds.
Trump's superseding indictment paints a picture of a ridiculous Mar-a-Lago clown show
Republicans like the hate DeSantis is selling. They just don't like him.
Jay Black on the state of right-wing comedy: "The one joke thing is absolutely true"
Trump's aggressive legal strategies keep backfiring spectacularly
How Judge Aileen Cannon can still do Trump's bidding during his documents trial
Republicans love RFK Jr. because his conspiracy theories are theirs
Simon Rosenberg on how Dems can finish off the MAGA movement in '24
Josh Gondelman on the writers' strike
How Tucker's "FedEpps" conspiracy theory led to Fox News's latest legal mess
A Trump judge turned the Twitter Files into federal policy
Juliet Jeske on Tucker Carlson's floundering Twitter show
Fox News won't let new facts get in the way of a good conspiracy
Tuberville shows how far the GOP will go to impose unpopular policies
How SCOTUS halted progress on numerous fronts this session
Note to readers/holiday week subscriber thread
Twitter's threat to the 2024 election is coming from inside the house
The right's shameless Hunter Biden obsession
SCOTUS just blocked a dangerous GOP attack on democracy
The breathtaking hypocrisy of Alito
Trump's favorite defense in the documents case has more holes than an old sock
Accepting Joe Rogan's invitation to "debate" RFK Jr. is a sucker's bet
The charlatan who has Trump's ear
Will orange skies convince people to act on climate change?
Ron DeSantis's charisma problem
Tim Mak on reporting from war-torn Ukraine
Jack Smith's indictment unmasks Trump as a complete and utter buffoon
In shocking twist, Roberts and Kavanaugh block the march toward one-party rule
These are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand
The Supreme Court's "deal with the devil"
Noah Berlatsky on Trumpism and why it's a fascist movement
An uncomfortable truth about GOP anti-trans bigotry
Congress used to pass laws. Now we're a nation of executive orders.
Minnesota Democrats' historic legislative session
Nikki McCann Ramírez on detoxing from Tucker
Kevin McCarthy releases the hostage — this time
Biden is boldly reshaping the federal judiciary
The (many) perils of a debt default, explained by an economist
Ron Filipkowski on why DeSantis "absolutely" can still beat Trump
How Twitter became a haven for climate misinformation
The Democratic upset in Jacksonville is a product of the GOP's war on cities
Tim Mak on reporting from Ukraine 15 months into Putin's war
What Elon Musk gets wrong about content moderation
Daniel Penny shows how much the right loves white vigilante violence
Why Smartmatic's case against Fox News is even stronger than Dominion's
CNN's Trump town hall was a fascist ritual
The land of authoritarian politics with Brian Klaas
A brief history of the right-wing scheme to corrupt the Supreme Court
The Republican war on higher education
A historian's view on the first indictment of a former POTUS
Why a debt default would be monumentally stupid
Oliver Willis on why Dark Brandon is the babyface Democrats need
Fox's obsession with Biden's polling misses the point
Nikki Haley and the politics of faux-moderation
How Ron DeSantis's presidential bid blew up before it even started
A golden age for Minnesota Dems with J. Patrick Coolican
No, Tucker Carlson is not a free speech martyr
Suddenly, the GOP wants to pack some courts
Nebraska students rise up against anti-trans bigotry
Dan Froomkin on press accountability in the Trump era
Inside DeSantis’s war on public education
The Dominion lawsuit is not going well for Fox News
Gloria Johnson speaks out on her near-expulsion from the Tennessee legislature
Republicans are coming for the right to interstate travel
Kat Abu on her viral TikToks, Tucker Carlson's surreal Trump interview, and more
A brief primer on why Clarence Thomas doesn't give a damn about ethics
The federal judiciary's grave legitimacy crisis
LIV Golf is Saudi Arabia's reputation laundering service
Aaron and Thor Benson talk Stormy Daniels, Elon Musk, creeping authoritarianism, and more
Don't let the media's Trump obsession distract you from rising red state fascism
No, the deep state didn't indict Trump
The future of red state abortion rights might be through their Supreme Courts
The GOP's gun obsession goes deeper than campaign donations
Decoding Fox News with Juliet Jeske
Trump and DeSantis have the same authoritarian plan to "drain the swamp"
Red state Republicans are rolling back child labor laws
David Lurie on why Trump's hush payments are actually "a very big deal"
Trump paid off Stormy Daniels to subvert democracy
Trump's looming indictment, explained by a legal expert
Republicans attack "woke banks" to remind you they’re a party of hate
Brian Tyler Cohen on state of the GOP and interviewing Biden
Wisconsin conservatives reward a Trump coup plotter
Why an indictment may actually boost Trump's campaign
Tucker Carlson knows his viewers want to be lied to
Marisa Kabas on George Santos's many scandals
Biden's only primary challenger (so far) actually shows Biden's strength
DeSantis declares war on the free press
For Fox, "January 6 was the cost of doing business"
Check out the first episode of the Aaron Rupar Show
SCOTUS humors weak arguments against student debt relief
Democrats should call the GOP's East Palestine bluff
A new front in the right's war on public education
Marjorie Taylor Greene's "national divorce" is white supremacy
The profound stakes of Putin's treachery
Important lessons from Minnesota's new abortion rights law
Nikki Haley, like DeSantis, is afraid to confront Trump
Fox News's shameless lying for Rick Scott
Bill Barr, Trump's legal enabler, needs to be investigated
Dems rally behind Biden — and the political press weeps
How a Texas judge could disrupt access to medication abortion
Parker Molloy on the mainstream media's anti-trans bias
"The reality is most people can only see as far as their lived experience"
Why is America so obsessed with conspiracy theories?
Marisa Kabas on being fully immersed in George Santos's lies
McCarthy turns House Oversight into a Tucker panel
Hochul bipartisans herself into a mess
Kat Abu on why Tucker Carlson can't be ignored
How Trump's "just joking" defense poisoned the GOP
It can (and almost did) happen here
Republicans bow to extremists, again
The humiliation of Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy's appeasement of MAGA nihilists won't end well