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Pam, You're Fired

<div> <p>Attorney General Pam Bondi is out of a job. After <a href="https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2026/04/02/bondi-on-the-brink-00855170">multiple</a> <a href="https://x.com/kylegriffin1/status/2039733360197611939?s=46&amp;t=RXWZldWEH8CRwbHd-O55bg">media</a> <a href="https://x.com/DMichaelTripi/status/2039747855875772634?s=20">reports</a> stating she was headed to the green pastures of… somewhere else, President Trump …

Apr 03, 2026 · 23m

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SCOTUS Takes On Birthright Citizenship

<div> <p>The Supreme Court tackled a question Wednesday that most Americans probably thought was settled: are the American-born children of immigrants American citizens? The Constitution seems pretty clear -- Section …

Apr 02, 2026 · 26m

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USPS Needs Congress' Stamp Of Approval

<div> <p>Last month, Postmaster General David Steiner told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service is in danger of running out of money by the end of the year. One big …

Apr 01, 2026 · 22m

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Conservatism's Biggest Conference Was Missing Its Star

<div> <p>Over the past decade or so, the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/news/current/trump-cpac/lach">, has become a massive gathering of right-wing power brokers</a> — but this year, President <a …

Mar 31, 2026 · 22m

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The Next Abortion Battle

<div> <p>It’s been nearly four years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and sent the issue back to the states. Since then, more than a dozen states have …

Mar 30, 2026 · 23m

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Gen Z Is Angsty: Here's Why

<div> <p>Young voters are one of many groups that pushed Trump back into the White House in 2024. Some <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/06/gen-z-red-wave/683212/">researchers saw this as a potentially massive realignment</a> with game-changing …

Mar 27, 2026 · 19m

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The Great Social Media Reckoning

<div> <p>On Wednesday, a California jury found Meta and YouTube each liable for harming the well-being of a young user who had sued the two companies. The plaintiff argued that …

Mar 26, 2026 · 24m

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Democrats Add Tax Cuts To Affordability Agenda

<div> <p>Ahead of the midterms, several Democrats are trying to seize on the affordability messaging that has been connecting with voters across the country by talking about lowering taxes. New …

Mar 25, 2026 · 22m

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What Is ICE Really Doing In Airports?

<div> <p>It’s been more than a month since the Department of Homeland Security shut down, and American airports are definitely feeling it. Now, President Donald Trump has sent ICE agents …

Mar 24, 2026 · 23m

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The Iran War Is Fueling Antisemitism

<div> <p>The MAGA Right is at war over the role that Israel has in American foreign policy and the war with Iran. If you listen to Tucker Carlson or former …

Mar 23, 2026 · 24m

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The Uncertain Fate of America’s Dreamers

<div> <p>The Trump Administration’s crackdown on undocumented and <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2026/01/20/trump-and-miller-slashing-legal-immigration-by-33-to-50/">documented</a> immigrants hasn’t stopped — even for <a href="https://forumtogether.org/article/dreamers-in-the-united-states-an-overview-of-the-dreamer-community-and-proposed-legislation/">recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA</a>. Since Trump returned to …

Mar 20, 2026 · 26m

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Can Trump's FCC Manufacture War Propaganda?

<div> <p>The <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/12/politics/us-opinion-iran-war-polls">Iran War is not very popular with Americans</a> – and the Trump Administration seems to think it knows why: the media is being <em>too mean</em> about the …

Mar 19, 2026 · 26m

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MAGA Meltdown Over Trump’s War

<div> <p>Joe Kent – someone you’ve probably <em>never</em> heard of – made huge news on Tuesday. He <em>was</em> the director of the National Counterterrorism Center – until he <a href="https://x.com/joekent16jan19/status/2033897242986209689">posted …

Mar 18, 2026 · 26m

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Meet Trump's Pick To Lead DHS

<div> <p>This week, the Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump's pick to replace Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security Secretary. …

Mar 17, 2026 · 23m

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Can Big Oil Grease The Courts?

<div> <p>The war in Iran has essentially closed the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil transfer point, sending oil prices<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/business/energy/oil-prices-iran-war-trump-wti-rcna263397"> over $100 a barrel </a>with the potential …

Mar 16, 2026 · 21m

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Why Trump Abandoned America First

<div> <p>The war with Iran has already killed more than a thousand Iranians, including 175 people killed at an elementary school on February 28th. Remember America First? That swath of …

Mar 13, 2026 · 22m

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The Cost Of War Is More Than Oil

<div> <p>The war with Iran has already killed more than a thousand Iranians, including 175 people killed at an elementary school on February 28th. According to multiple news outlets, a …

Mar 12, 2026 · 24m

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Trump, Iran And A Brewing Economic Crisis

<div> <p>In case you haven’t noticed, <a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-roaring-economy-meets-a-rough-start-to-2026-with-job-losses-rising-gas-prices-and-uncertainty">the American economy isn't doing so well right now</a>. Oil prices have been on an absolute rollercoaster since the Iran war began — …

Mar 11, 2026 · 28m

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The War With Iran Has No Exit Plan

<div> <p>The Iran war is a little over a week old and the Trump administration has supplied more than a dozen explanations about why, exactly, it began. Confused? Well, now …

Mar 10, 2026 · 23m

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Can States Stop Trump’s Election Meddling?

<div> <p>President Donald Trump wants to dramatically change how Americans vote, and to make that happen he’s holding all other legislation hostage until Congress passes the SAVE America Act. The …

Mar 09, 2026 · 20m

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Sen. Mark Warner Won’t Miss Kristi Noem

<div> <p>On Thursday, President Donald Trump fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem via a Truth Social post. Her tenure was marked by a photoshoot in a superprison in …

Mar 06, 2026 · 21m

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Can Talarico Turn Texas Blue?

<div> <p>Three states – North Carolina, Arkansas, and Texas – held primaries Tuesday. The turnout was massive, but so were the stakes, with the balance of power in Congress being …

Mar 05, 2026 · 21m

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Trump’s War Hits The Economy

<div> <p>The U.S.-Israeli war in Iran is sowing death and chaos, surely, but with ship traffic avoiding Iran’s shores, the war’s also threatening the global economy through higher oil prices. …

Mar 04, 2026 · 24m

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Why Congress Might Not Stop Trump’s War In Iran

<div> <p>Today, Trump officials <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/02/rubio-trump-brief-congress-iran.html">brief all of Congress</a> on what, exactly, the administration’s objectives are in Iran. Until now, the Trump administration has given<a href="https://x.com/PressSec/status/2028528697460863394"> conflicting </a><a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116147082884192486">accounts</a> as …

Mar 03, 2026 · 19m

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Trump’s Dangerous Gamble In Iran

<div> <p>Over the weekend, the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes that reportedly hit more than 2,000 targets across Iran. In response, Iran struck sites across the Middle East. What, exactly, …

Mar 02, 2026 · 24m

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Hillary Clinton Called Her Epstein Hearing Political Theater

<div> <p>On Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified in front of the House Oversight Committee to answer questions during their investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Secretary …

Feb 27, 2026 · 20m

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