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July 30, 2025

Treasury Sec. Brazenly Admits Trump’s Real Goal With Social Security

Scott Bessent is saying the quiet part out loud.

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July 30, 2025

Josh Hawley Is Suddenly Republican Enemy Number 1 for Wildest Reason

Hawley’s fellow Republicans tore into him on the Senate floor.

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July 30, 2025

House Freedom Caucus Gets a New Nickname After Fully Caving to Trump

The embarrassing nickname is a sign of how much power Donald Trump wields over the Republican Party.

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July 30, 2025

Chuck Grassley Reacts as Trump Goes to War With Him Over Blue Slips

The Republican senator isn’t backing down as Donald Trump fumes.

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July 30, 2025

Fox News Accidentally Exposes EPA Chief’s Lies in Live Interview

Lee Zeldin doesn’t want you to believe your own eyes.

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July 30, 2025

White House Slammed After Posting Disgusting “Jet2 Holiday” Meme

The official White House account is turning more vile every day.

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July 30, 2025

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journali...

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July 30, 2025

Trump’s EPA Is Hurting the Automakers It’s Claiming to Help

EPA head Lee Zeldin is touting his agency’s plans to deregulate tailpipe emissions as good for car manufacturers. But fewer rules will actua...

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July 30, 2025

How America Became Hostile to Shade

A roving history makes the case for shade’s centrality to public health, climate adaptation, and even a more robust and inclusive public sph...

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July 30, 2025

The Tornado-Ravaged Neighborhoods St. Louis Left Behind

A nightmare combination of historic redlining, disinvestment, government inefficacy, and an act of God has become a double disaster for the...

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July 30, 2025

Trump’s Epstein Fiasco Worsens as Dems Suddenly Find Big New Weapon

Senate Democrats are using a 1928 law to pressure Trump to release the Epstein files. The White House will ignore them. Here’s what could ha...

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July 30, 2025

Paul Krugman Brutally Wrecks Trump’s Europe Deal: “Scam on His Voters”

As the emerging details of Trump’s trade agreement with Europe puncture his hype, economist Paul Krugman explains at length why it’s actuall...

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July 30, 2025

Trump Flubs Major Details About His Own Trade Deals

Donald Trump doesn’t appear to know how his own deals work.

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July 30, 2025

Trump Torpedoes Kash Patel’s Attempt to Distract From Epstein

Despite wanting everyone to stop talking about Epstein, Donald Trump can’t stop talking about Epstein.

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July 30, 2025

MAGA Official Says Everyone Investigating Him for Porn Should Resign

Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters had an interesting response to being investigated for accidentally playing porn at work.

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July 30, 2025

Trump May Have Screwed Himself by Admitting He Knew Epstein Victim

A law professor warned that Donald Trump had put himself in a “very potentially bad situation.”

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July 30, 2025

Pete Hegseth Considers Running for Office to Escape the Pentagon

Trump’s defense secretary reportedly wants out, after just six months on the job.

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July 30, 2025

Laura Loomer Claims Two More Trump Heads in Just 24 Hours

The MAGA acolyte is having a startling amount of influence on the Trump administration.

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July 30, 2025

NYT Adds Sick Editors’ Note to Viral Photo of Child Starving in Gaza

The New York Times thinks a photo of a starving child needs further explanation.

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July 30, 2025

Trump’s Most Alarming Federal Judge Comes to Power

The Senate has confirmed Emil Bove to a lifetime position as a federal judge, despite a damning whistleblower report.

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July 30, 2025

Texas Republicans Unveil Alarming Map Stealing Democratic Seats

The Texas GOP has a plan to erase any chance of Democrats retaking the House.

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July 30, 2025

It Sure Looks Like Trump Just Lost a Major Trade Deal

Donald Trump is suddenly lashing out at India.

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July 30, 2025

Democrats Launch New Effort to Force ICE to Let Them Into Facilities

ICE has repeatedly blocked Democratic lawmakers’ efforts to tour detention facilities.

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July 29, 2025

Trump Gutted Gun Violence Funding in Time for Mass Shooting Summer

Mass shootings spike in the summer months—and Donald Trump is doing nothing to stop it.

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July 29, 2025

Trump Complains Epstein “Stole” Trafficking Victim From Him

Donald Trump’s main issue, though, was Epstein hiring people away from the Mar-a-Lago payroll.

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July 29, 2025

Ghislaine Maxwell Offers to Testify—With One Major Condition

Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator says she’s willing to testify publicly, if Donald Trump just gives her something first.

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July 29, 2025

MTG Torches Republican Colleague for Supporting Genocide in Gaza

The worst person you know just made a good point on Israel.

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July 29, 2025

Pam Bondi Takes Revenge on Judge Trump Absolutely Hates

The Department of Justice is targeting Judge Boasberg.

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July 29, 2025

Trump Accidentally Wrecks His Own Epstein Lie as Musk Goes for Jugular

As Trump’s new spin on the Jeffrey Epstein fiasco goes awry and Elon Musk nails Trump on a key point of weakness, Jennifer Rubin of The Cont...

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July 29, 2025

GOP Senator Responds to New York Shooting. You’ll Wish He Hadn’t.

If there were better “idiot control” laws, maybe we wouldn’t have to deal with comments like this.

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July 29, 2025

Mike Huckabee Makes Twisted Nazi Analogy as Horrors in Palestine Grow

The U.S. ambassador to Israel had an unbelievable reaction to other countries shifting their stance on Palestine.

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July 29, 2025

“Playing Dress-Up”: Ex-Agent Warns FBI Leaders Are in Over Their Heads

Kash Patel and Dan Bongino apparently have no clue what they’re doing.

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July 29, 2025

Democratic Support for Israel Drops to Single Digit in New Poll

Democratic leaders have completely lost touch with their base when it comes to support for Israel.

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July 29, 2025

AIPAC Says It’s Too Early to Say if They Don’t Support Starving Kids

The pro-Israel lobby hit back at reports it has un-endorsed Representative Randy Fine.

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July 29, 2025

Republicans Introduce Nearly 20 Bills Based on a Conspiracy Theory

Two Republican governors have already signed these bills into law.

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July 29, 2025

Welcome to the Gerrymandering Wars

The Democrats have long argued for redistricting reform. But with Trump pushing Texas to create more safely Republican seats in Congress, bl...

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July 29, 2025

The Big Ten Rises Up Against Trump

The press acts as if “higher education” = Harvard. But a more interesting and gutsier stand is being taken in the heartland by schools that...

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July 29, 2025

Mom, You Taught Me to Say “Never Again.” Well, It’s Happening Again.

A letter to my Jewish American mother, who refuses to oppose Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza

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July 29, 2025

Treasury Secretary Admits He’s Never Seen Trade Deal Trump Is Hyping

Scott Bessent doesn’t seem to know where one of Trump’s big “trade deals” is.

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July 29, 2025

White House X Account Suddenly Becomes Trump Golf Club Fan Account

Donald Trump is using the official White House social platform to shill for his own business.

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July 29, 2025

Karoline Leavitt’s Failed Congressional Bid Comes Back to Bite Her

Creditors are hunting down the White House press secretary.

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July 29, 2025

MAGA Bends Over Backwards to Blame Zohran Mamdani for NYC Shooting

Conservatives are bizarrely claiming a deadly shooting in New York City is the fault of the Democratic mayoral nominee.

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July 29, 2025

CEOs Are Using Trump’s Tariffs to Rob Us Blind

One executive admitted the tariffs are “great cover” for unnecessarily raising prices.

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July 29, 2025

Israel Detains and Beats Up Amazon Union Leader Chris Smalls

Meanwhile, there’s not a peep from mainstream media in the U.S.

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July 29, 2025

Pam Bondi Carries Out Chilling Purge at Department of Justice

Donald Trump’s attorney general has gutted a key office within the DOJ.

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July 28, 2025

AIPAC Abruptly Drops GOP Rep After He Comes Out as Pro-Starving Kids

Representative Randy Fine has become more of a liability for AIPAC than he’s worth.

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July 28, 2025

Trump Gives Strange Explanation of Why Epstein Friendship Ended

It wasn’t because of Epstein’s sex trafficking of young girls.

The New Republic

July 28, 2025

Trump Verbatim Calls It a “Privilege” to Visit Epstein Island

Donald Trump was asked yet again about his relationship to deceased sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein. His answer made everything worse.

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July 28, 2025

Trump Goes on Bizarre Rant About Windmills Driving Whales Crazy

Donald Trump derailed a press conference with his complaints.