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Trump Is Still a Loser: Courts Edition
Note: Norman Eisen is on vacation. Joshua Kolb, senior counsel and manager of rapid legal response at Democracy Defenders Action, is writing in his stead this week. It’s been a…
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Another Week, Another Spate of Trump Corruption Scandals
Contrarians, we have grown all too accustomed to the staggering scale of corruption oozing from every corner of this administration.…
Boomers, Burning Man, and Hunter Biden’s Meme Coin, with Jared Freid
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‘We Are Going to War’: H.R. McMaster Remembers 9/11
Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster was on the phone with the Pentagon when the plane struck the building on September 11,…
The Founder Building an Actual Unicorn. Plus . . .
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How the Religious Right Is Dragging Democracy Backwards
Over two thirds of white Christian Americans voted for Donald Trump in 2024. Why has such a significant portion of…
The Rise of the Infinite Cable News Ticker
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He Couldn’t Save His Brother on 9/11. He Spent the Next 25 Years Saving Others.
Frank Siller was 8 years old when he received envelopes for his first communion. They contained $26—all in dollar bills—more…
Two Drinks with . . . San Francisco’s Knight in Shining Armor
The billionaire strolled into the three-star restaurant on New York’s Upper East Side wearing a wrinkled tan suit and loafers…