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Hoo boy, new allegations about Pete Hegseth are really something
Even his own mother called him out.
Kamala Harris plots her next political move
It’s probably good to keep one’s options open.
Yikes! Trump may let podcast bros into White House Briefing Room
We can’t wait to hear Joe Rogan’s hot take on, well, anything.
MAGA pundit: Italian Ariana Grande is too ‘Hispanic’ for ‘Wicked’ role
Glinda disagrees.
Cartoon: Avoiding the news
That’s one way to cope.
8 times Marjorie Taylor Greene embarrassed herself on the job
And these are just the greatest hits.
Project 2025 backers are infesting Trump’s next administration
They’re like a disease.
What happens if Republicans really do kill the Education Department?
And they won’t be able to pray the damage away.
Your anti-Trump soundtrack must include these 13 artists
There’s not a Kid Rock jam to be found.
Quid pro quo and Putin praise: Trump’s contentious history with Ukraine
It’s a complicated relationship.
5 dumb conspiracy theories conservatives actually believe
We went down a rabbit hole so you don’t have to.
How Democrats can win back the Senate
There’s a ladder to get there, even if it’s a tall one.
Kash Patel’s qualifications to run FBI include writing Trump fan fiction
“Kash the Distinguished Discoverer” may write himself as a hero, but life isn’t a fairy tale.
Trump’s handing out sweet gigs to his family members again
Nepotism, shmepotism!
What the Media Missed: Trump’s new war on the press
It may be the end of corporate journalism, but let’s talk more about that winter storm warning.
Can’t blame Biden for bad pardons Trump already granted—and will again
It’s one exhaustive (and exhausting) list.
Here’s why Trump’s new press secretary is a real piece of work
From election denier to insurrection apologist, this gal has it all.
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