GOP Congressman Accused of Sexual Harassment Pens Deranged Defense
“Poetry is not sexual misconduct,” writes disgraced North Carolina Representative Chuck Edwards. The congressman…
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RFK Jr. Lied in Confirmation Hearings About Spreading Measles in Samoa
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to the Senate about his 2019 trip to Samoa. During two separate confirmation hearings last…
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Goodbye to Karoline Leavitt, the Latest in a Long Line of Clowns
So long Karoline Leavitt, we hardly knew ye—and what we did know, we didn’t like. Leavitt will officially step away…
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What’s Driving Kamala Harris’s Midterm Endorsement Strategy?
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Hegseth Considers Army Secretary Accused of Horrific Abuse
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has his eyes on his next Army secretary, and true to form, the leading candidate’s…
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MAGA Senate Candidate’s Ex-Staffer Posted Nazi and KKK Images
Even Georgia Republicans have grown worried about Representative Mike Collins’s staffing choices. A former staffer for…
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Trump-Appointed Judge Rejects DOJ’s Attempt to Save Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon’s attempt to erase his criminal indictment for refusing to testify before the House’s January 6 committee…
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Even Trump Lawyers Can’t Deny He “Irrevocably Damaged” Kennedy Center
Donald Trump’s so-called renovations to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts have done more harm than…
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Education Department Seriously Posts Video Comparing Trump to Hitler
On Wednesday night, the Department of Education posted a video to X comparing President Trump to Adolf Hitler, and then…
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Transcript: Trump Unraveling as Aides Feed Him Crackpot Poll Hopium
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 27 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.…
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The Data Center Backlash Is a Rare Bright Spot in American Politics
A certain segment of American elites has recently realized that people don’t like AI, data centers, and the Silicon…
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There’s Nothing Wrong With Being a “Subaru Socialist”
The sweeping success of progressive candidates this election season and the rapid growth of the group with which many…
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Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars Is an Oddly Trad Fantasy
“I never want to repeat myself, and all my films have been on the money,” said Sir Ridley Scott, promoting his new…
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They’ve Been Screwed Over for 160 Years. Trump Is Screwing Them More.
On the day we met in early June, Philip “P.J.” Haynie III’s gears had ground him awake just before 4:30 a.m. By the…
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Trump Unravels as Leaks Reveal How Aides Feed Him Crackpot Poll Hopium
Donald Trump is reportedly instructing advisers to spend big on midterm ads … about himself. Sources leak to The…
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Trump Attempts to Troll Canada as He Loses Latest Trade War
The Trump administration has futilely projected a victory in its trade war with Canada, despite the obvious losses for…
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Trump Silent as Chinese Hackers Target Tons of Government Websites
A Chinese hacking operation breached multiple sensitive U.S. government agencies, the Justice Department announced…
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Darline Graham Says You Should Work Until You Collapse and Die
GOP Senate nominee Darline Graham accidentally shared a horrifying anecdotal indictment of the U.S. health care system…
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RFK Jr. Insists Measles Are Under Control Right After Two People Die
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the preeminent leader of the nation’s anti-vax movement, is suddenly blaming…
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Trump’s Reflecting Pool Renovation Is Somehow Still Peeling Off
President Trump’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is continuing to fail. Freelance photographer Joe…
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Half the Country Sues to Stop Trump’s Dangerous USPS Mail Ballot Rule
Nearly half of the states in the U.S. have filed a lawsuit to stop the United States Postal Service from imposing new…
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Dolly Parton Never Wavered
Was she a saint? A goddess? An angel with a hairspray halo? Dolly Parton knew how people saw her, and embraced her role…
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The Republicans Mourning Dolly Parton Gutted Funds to Her Charity
As the U.S. mourns Dolly Parton, the country idol’s charity, Imagination Library, has recommitted itself to providing…
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Trump to Put Himself Front and Center in Midterms as Popularity Tanks
President Donald Trump wants to turn the midterm elections into a Trumpfest, in what could be a massive gift to…
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Trump Brags About How Much Dolly Parton Liked Him—Here Are the Facts
President Donald Trump is claiming that the recently deceased country music legend Dolly Parton was a big fan of his,…
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The Clean Energy Group Helping Pick Off Republicans
A clean energy group has quietly managed to derail several Republican races. The Invest in Tomorrow Coalition PAC has…
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Trump and Vance Just Gave Maine Democrat Troy Jackson Two Big Gifts
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Trump, 80, Appears to Forget That He Blew Up Canada Trade Talks
Does President Trump even know how trade talks with Canada fell apart? After negotiations with Canada imploded last…
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Judge Overturns Drag Show Ban, Tells People Offended “Just Don’t Go”
A federal judge struck down a Texas ban on drag shows on Tuesday, ruling it was unconstitutional—and that anyone who…
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GOP Voters Boo Trump After Lindsey Graham’s Sister Wins Runoff
Donald Trump just lost a lot of support in South Carolina. Supporters of defeated Republican candidate Ralph Norman…
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Meta Caves With $17 Billion Settlement in Social Media Addiction Case
Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in a settlement with 48 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico,…
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Did Hegseth Really Fire the Army’s Top Officer Over Kid Rock?
Army chief of staff General Randy George insisted on conducting a probe into whether the Pentagon violated protocol…
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Conscientious Objectors Trying to Flee Military Skyrocket Under Trump
An increasing number of American service members are becoming uncomfortable with their orders under President Trump,…
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Transcript: Trump’s Fury at Canada Is Already Backfiring Badly for Him
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 26 episode of The Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.…
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Meningitis Is a Horrible Way to Die. Trump Will Make It More Common.
It might sound cliché, but it was true: Emily Stillman had a smile that lit up the room and arms that were open to the…
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Transcript: Why Minneapolis Has Become the Center of 2020s Politics
This is a lightly edited transcript of the August 25 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video…
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