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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Goes Off Rails as Susie Wiles Mess Worsens
[ad_1] But again, even something like that, when you are arguing before a judge that this needs to be thrown out because my client is being selectively and vindictively targeted...
How Labor Scored a Surprising Win in the GOP-Controlled House
[ad_1] Something unusual happened last week that didn’t attract sufficient attention. It concerned the latest in what’s been a heartening recent series of House Republican rebellions against President Donald Trump....
Transcript: America’s Three Media Crises and How to Fix Them
[ad_1] That’s not good for diversity. And so most democracies figure out ways to diversify media ownership, to make sure that you have a wide range of voices and views...
The New Republic’s Books of the Year 2025
[ad_1] Some of the books we chose this year touched familiarly big themes: the place of the United States in the Americas; the weakness of democracy in the U.S. and what...
AI Isn’t Just Spying on You. It’s Tricking You Into Spending More.
[ad_1] In October, the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator published research showing that companies use loyalty programs to hook consumers, creating a captive audience they can track. Because consumers opt into these...
The MAGA Crack-Up Is Overrated. MAGA Is Here to Stay.
[ad_1] Some will point to Republican politicians bucking Trump as a reason to believe that the whole circus tent is about to collapse. Marjorie Taylor Greene is leaving Congress, and...
America’s Three Media Crises and How to Fix Them
[ad_1] You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript here. There are...
Trump Press Sec Goes Off Rails as Susie Wiles Fiasco Takes Worse Turn
[ad_1] White House chief of staff Susie Wiles gave numerous interviews to Vanity Fair that were way too candid about, well, everything. That prompted press secretary Karoline Leavitt to offer...
Susie Wiles May Have Screwed Trump’s Revenge Quest on Letitia James
[ad_1] One email reportedly states that at one point, the FBI’s Washington Field Office did “not believe (and has articulated to [DOJ]), that we have established probable cause for the...
Republican Forced to Answer How Many Somalis He Represents Are Garbage
[ad_1] Minnesota Republican Representative Tom Emmer was asked directly if he agreed with President Trump’s assessment that the thousands of Somali residents he represents are “garbage.” He couldn’t give a...
