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December 10, 2024

 

Democrats Still Haven’t Figured Out How to Attack Trump

Over the course of the decade, the party has hoped that voters would simply reject him as immoral, uncouth, and unfit for office. They need a stronger argument—and his Cabinet picks give them one.

By Alex Shephard

 

 

Alaska’s wolves are in the crosshairs

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Biden’s Got One Last Chance to Cancel Student Debt

We won’t be talking student loan relief once Trump takes office. We’ll be talking about the abolition of the Department of Education.

By Astra Taylor, Eleni Schirmer

 

Elon Musk’s Stunning $250 Million Favor to Trump Should Wake Up Dems

Musk and others helped the GOP run rings around Democrats in the info wars. I asked three leading contenders for party chair how they’d fix this.

By Greg Sargent

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Even Under Biden, the U.S. Was Still Obstructing Global Climate Goals

Outrage over Trump’s plans to re-withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement is understandable. But the United States has never been a good actor in the international climate space.

By Kate Aronoff

 

Trump Goes on Late-Night Rant After Trudeau Makes Veiled Threat

Canada’s Justin Trudeau is warning Donald Trump on his tariff plan.

By Hafiz Rashid

 
 

Suddenly, Trump’s Ugliest Threats Are Facing Surprise GOP Resistance

One of Trump’s central campaign claims was that green energy and immigration pose a massive threat to American workers. But now it seems local Republicans think otherwise.

By Greg Sargent

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Watch: Lindsey Graham Struggles to Praise Trump’s Intelligence Pick

Not even Donald Trump’s top stooge could find good things to say about Tulsi Gabbard.

By Robert McCoy

 

Trump’s Ridiculous Pick for Mexico Ambassador Gets Rightfully Roasted

Donald Trump is reportedly considering Kari Lake for the diplomatic role.

By Edith Olmsted

 

GOPers Suddenly Fear MAGA Nitwit MTG Is Creating a New Mess for Trump

As Republicans privately turn on Marjorie Taylor Greene’s involvement with Elon Musk’s DOGE, a tech writer explains why "techbro" leadership is dangerous—and how she’ll make it worse.

By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

 
 

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