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  • Go to the profile of Scott Tarlo
    Scott Tarlo
    Jul 24

    NEWSLETTER

    The Insider’s News & Picks

    The Vacation Edition (June 18 — July 22)

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    NY Congresswoman Says Biden Isn’t Running in 2024

    NY Congresswoman Says Biden Isn’t Running in 2024

    Her off the record comment changes everything
    Go to the profile of Caren White
    Caren White
    Aug 14
    Reality Check: No, Democrats Don’t Control the Senate

    Reality Check: No, Democrats Don’t Control the Senate

    We should stop lying to ourselves about this
    Go to the profile of Jaime Henriquez
    Jaime Henriquez
    Aug 14
    Let’s Take a Deep Breath…the Mar-a-Lago Search in Perspective

    Let’s Take a Deep Breath…the Mar-a-Lago Search in Perspective

    Some deeper reactions after the knees stop jerking
    Go to the profile of Joel Ombry
    Joel Ombry
    Aug 14
    There’s a New MAGA Party In Texas

    There’s a New MAGA Party In Texas

    Texas moms are fed up
    Go to the profile of Caren White
    Caren White
    Aug 14
    Why the GOP Will Always Win the Messaging War

    Why the GOP Will Always Win the Messaging War

    The Democrats simply do not put in the work
    Go to the profile of Sikander Hayat Khan
    Sikander Hayat Khan
    Aug 14
    Biden Is the Best Worst President We Ever Had

    Biden Is the Best Worst President We Ever Had

    Keep up the “bad” work, Joe
    Go to the profile of B Kean
    B Kean
    Aug 14
    Barbaric Medievalism or Enlightened Humanism?

    Barbaric Medievalism or Enlightened Humanism?

    Salman Rushdie and the cost of speaking truth to power.
    Go to the profile of Marc Barham
    Marc Barham
    Aug 13
    Polio Returns. What Say Anti-Vaxxers?

    Polio Returns. What Say Anti-Vaxxers?

    Will you be the latest casualty in the vaccine wars?
    Go to the profile of The Wordsmith™🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸
    The Wordsmith™🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸
    Aug 13
    Trump’s Popularity Increased After the FBI Search

    Trump’s Popularity Increased After the FBI Search

    The Law of Unintended Consequences strikes again
    Go to the profile of Caren White
    Caren White
    Aug 13
    Calling Out Toxic Wokeness: Netflix’s Sandman, Episode 1

    Calling Out Toxic Wokeness: Netflix’s Sandman, Episode 1

    When does wokeness in media go too far?
    Go to the profile of Emily Kirkman
    Emily Kirkman
    Aug 13
    Congress Does Its Job Too Well

    Congress Does Its Job Too Well

    When we look in the mirror, we don’t like what we see
    Go to the profile of John Werth
    John Werth
    Aug 13
    Biden Quickly Adding Diversity to Federal Courts

    Biden Quickly Adding Diversity to Federal Courts

    These lifetime jobs are more urgent to democracy than ever
    Go to the profile of Vanessa Gallman
    Vanessa Gallman
    Aug 13
    America: Love it or Leave it?

    America: Love it or Leave it?

    Is it unreasonable to expect citizens to love their country?
    Go to the profile of Brian Tubbs
    Brian Tubbs
    Aug 12
    Was Trump Selling Access to Top Secret Documents?

    Was Trump Selling Access to Top Secret Documents?

    An examination of possible motives
    Go to the profile of Lawson Miller
    Lawson Miller
    Aug 12
    Contents of Trump’s Safe

    Contents of Trump’s Safe

    Classified materials and what else?
    Go to the profile of Christopher Holdroyd
    Christopher Holdroyd
    Aug 12
    Reminder: Trump Advisers Tried to Share Nuclear Information With Saudi Arabia

    Reminder: Trump Advisers Tried to Share Nuclear Information With Saudi Arabia

    A story from 2019 has chilling new relevance
    Go to the profile of Lawson Miller
    Lawson Miller
    Aug 12
    Eager for Civil War?

    Eager for Civil War?

    Have you really thought that through?
    Go to the profile of Gary Janosz
    Gary Janosz
    Aug 12
    Outrage Uber Alles

    Outrage Uber Alles

    Why the GOP defends Trump in scandal after scandal
    Go to the profile of George Dillard
    George Dillard
    Aug 12
    The Trump/Republican Authoritarian Greed and Racist Ship Is Sinking

    The Trump/Republican Authoritarian Greed and Racist Ship Is Sinking

    They don’t seem to have any lifeboats
    Go to the profile of D J B
    D J B
    Aug 12
    Remember the Time I Said the National Archives Was Sending Trump to Prison?

    Remember the Time I Said the National Archives Was Sending Trump to Prison?

    I’m going to need a lot more popcorn
    Go to the profile of Charles Bastille
    Charles Bastille
    Aug 12
    A Tale of Two Cultural Narratives

    A Tale of Two Cultural Narratives

    On Right Livelihood and making a killing
    Go to the profile of Aza Y. Alam
    Aza Y. Alam
    Aug 12
    Why “More Speech” Won’t Save Us

    Why “More Speech” Won’t Save Us

    Naive faith in the “marketplace of ideas” is putting us on the path to ruin
    Go to the profile of Dustin Arand
    Dustin Arand
    Aug 12
    Jesus Christ, John Wayne, and Donald Trump (et al.)

    Jesus Christ, John Wayne, and Donald Trump (et al.)

    When powerful leaders create their own reality
    Go to the profile of Katharine Valentino
    Katharine Valentino
    Aug 12
    The GOP Blamed Biden for High Gas Prices — Will He Get Credit Now That They’re Dropping?

    The GOP Blamed Biden for High Gas Prices — Will He Get Credit Now That They’re Dropping?

    No, because it was never actually about gas prices
    Go to the profile of Lawson Miller
    Lawson Miller
    Aug 11
    Trump Is Far Beyond the Point of Deserving the Benefit of the Doubt

    Trump Is Far Beyond the Point of Deserving the Benefit of the Doubt

    Republicans are either criminally exposed or just morons to continue parroting Trump’s boy-who-cried-wolf claims of being treated unfairly.
    Go to the profile of Dash MacIntyre
    Dash MacIntyre
    Aug 11
    Karma Comes For Trump

    Karma Comes For Trump

    No one deserves this more than Trump
    Go to the profile of Caren White
    Caren White
    Aug 11
    Trump Has All the Answers

    Trump Has All the Answers

    If you want to know what the FBI took, ask him
    Go to the profile of L.A. Fosner
    L.A. Fosner
    Aug 11
    Dystopia Beckons

    Dystopia Beckons

    Trump voters have a few more choices to make
    Go to the profile of Richard Turcotte
    Richard Turcotte
    Aug 11
    This Will Be the Coolest Summer of the Rest of Your Life

    This Will Be the Coolest Summer of the Rest of Your Life

    A prescient meme for the climate breakdown era.
    Go to the profile of Erik Assadourian
    Erik Assadourian
    Aug 11
    Are Republicans Not Supporting Our Veterans?

    Are Republicans Not Supporting Our Veterans?

    Politics as usual are causing Americans to suffer
    Go to the profile of Shaun Banks
    Shaun Banks
    Aug 11
    MSNBC Is Telling the Wrong Story

    MSNBC Is Telling the Wrong Story

    Mainstream media’s “bothsideism” is unfair to President Biden!
    Go to the profile of Robert Pacilio
    Robert Pacilio
    Aug 10
    Aha!

    Aha!

    I knew it! I wrote it! It happened!
    Go to the profile of Katharine Valentino
    Katharine Valentino
    Aug 10
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