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Nick Fuentes Is Having a Moment
Ali Breland, The Atlantic
No matter how far the 27-year-old influencer pushes his bigotry, his influence continues to rise.
Aug 26, 2025, 11:30 AM

Tim Walz Doesn’t Mince Words on Trump: ‘These Are Fascist Policies’
Ryan Bort, Rolling Stone
Tim Walz didn't mince words on Donald Trump at the Democratic National Committee's summer meetings in Minnesota, calling his policies "fascist."
Aug 25, 2025, 9:39 PM

GOP senator fires back after Trump rages over Alina Habba snub
Garrett Owen, Salon
Chuck Grassley told Trump his former personal lawyer doesn't have the votes.
Aug 25, 2025, 4:03 PM

Supreme Court Architect Is Pumping Money Into the Midterms
Ryan Bort, Rolling Stone
Leonard Leo, the right-wing activist and longtime Federalist Society honcho, is helping back Republican candidates in multiple key 2026 midterm races.
Aug 25, 2025, 2:56 PM

Transcript: Gavin Newsom’s Harsh Trump Takedown Nails It: “Wake Up!”
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent, The New Republic
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 25 episode of theDaily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.California G…
Aug 25, 2025, 11:02 AM
Trump Rages at Republican Senator in Truth Social Meltdown
Ewan Palmer, Daily Beast
Donald Trump lashed out at Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley after the “blue slip” custom was used to block his former personal lawyer from becoming the U.S...
Aug 25, 2025, 10:54 AM

Donald Trump Threatens To Investigate Chris Christie After Former New Jersey Governor Criticizes Him On ABC’s ‘This Week’
Ted Johnson, Deadline
Donald Trump threatened to investigate Chris Christie after the former New Jersey governor criticized him on ABC’s This Week earlier on Sunday. Trump wrote on Truth Social, “I just watched Sloppy Chris Christie be interviewed on a ratings challenged ‘News’ Sh…
Aug 25, 2025, 2:26 AM
Gavin Newsom Finds a New Trump to Brutally Troll
Jack Revell, Daily Beast
“America’s favorite governor,” California Democrat Gavin Newsom, is taking fresh aim at Trump. This time it is not the man in the White House, however, but...
Aug 24, 2025, 7:03 AM

Why is there a rift in the US Republican Party?
Al Jazeera English
This debate takes on the rift in President Trump's party. Is it due to conservative principles or allegiance to one man?
Aug 22, 2025, 3:55 PM

JD Vance Had a Busy Week Getting Booed at Shake Shack & Doing Putin Propaganda
Audra Heinrichs, Jezebel
The VP braved the crime-ridden streets of D.C. to give burgers to troops and gossip with Laura Ingraham about California Governor Gavin Newsom and his MAGA besties.
Aug 21, 2025, 4:53 PM

Texas Republicans approve controversial Trump-backed congressional map
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Vote was held after Democrats returned from two-week walkout to block passage.
Aug 20, 2025, 11:12 PM

Texas lawmakers approve redistricting map favouring Republicans
BBC News
Facing opposition from Democrats who fled the state to stall the vote, Republicans hope the new maps will lead to more seats in Congress.
Aug 20, 2025, 10:45 PM

Dems Are Struggling to Register Voters and Raise Money
Ryan Bort, Rolling Stone
The Democratic Party is struggling to register voters and raise money ahead of the 2026 midterms, when the party hopes to win back the House.
Aug 20, 2025, 6:23 PM
GOP Rep. Blasts Trump in Newspaper the President Is Suing for $10 Billion
Will Neal, Daily Beast
A Republican congressman has broken party ranks to very publicly criticize Donald Trump in an opinion piece for the same newspaper the president seems to...
Aug 17, 2025, 2:52 PM

These GOP Politicians Are in Too Much 'Dadgum' Danger to Go Outside, Live at Home, or Use a Seatbelt
Lauren Tousignant, Jezebel
Barf Bag: Daddy Trump said D.C. is dangerous, so his MAGA minions quickly fell in line.
Aug 16, 2025, 1:33 PM
Watch Trump React To Hillary Clinton's Surprising Nobel Peace Prize Endorsement
Yahoo Entertainment
Aug 15, 2025, 10:48 PM

Texas could lose political clout under Trump’s call for a new census
Owen Dahlkamp, Salon
Trump's plan to exclude undocumented immigrants could backfire in red states on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Aug 15, 2025, 10:00 AM

Republican Party split over whether Trump should involve US in Israel-Iran conflict
Tiffany Li, ABC News
President Donald Trump's consideration of bringing the United States into Israel's conflict with Iran has reignited tensions inside the Republican Party and Trump's base.
Jun 20, 2025, 7:59 PM

Trump doesn’t have a foreign policy
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
This story was adapted from the On the Right newsletter. New editions drop every Wednesday. Sign up here. For years, there has been an increasingly bitter foreign policy fight between two factions of the Republican Party. On one hand, you have the GOP hawks l…
Jun 17, 2025, 11:16 PM

GOP’s New Jersey Senate candidate has establishment backing but not Trump’s
Washington Examiner
Trump has been quiet on the New Jersey Senate race, which features Curtis Bashaw against Democratic favorite, Rep. Andy Kim.
Sep 21, 2024, 7:47 PM

Dick Cheney Endorses Kamala Harris, Breaking Party Lines
Devdiscourse
Republican former Vice President Dick Cheney announced he will vote for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. elections, aligning with his daughter, Liz Cheney, who also opposes Donald Trump. Their stance exemplifies a trend of Republican dissent against Trump's control of the party.
Sep 6, 2024, 11:37 PM

Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris
New York Post
Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, he said in a statement released Friday, shortly after his daughter Liz Cheney revealed his intentions.
Sep 6, 2024, 10:01 PM

Robert F Kennedy Jr suspends US presidential campaign, endorses Republican candidate Donald Trump
7NEWS.com.au
The independent candidate, who comes from a line of famous Democrats, has endorsed the Republican candidate.
Aug 23, 2024, 9:16 PM

VP campaign launches ‘Republicans for Harris’ in push to win over GOP voters put off by Trump
The Globe and Mail
‘Campaign within a campaign’ will use well-known Republicans to activate their networks, with a particular emphasis on primary voters who backed former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley
Aug 4, 2024, 3:22 PM