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August 29, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Republicans Say This is Trump’s Extremist Replacement for Project 2025
Project 2025 has some competition.
August 27, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Fills His Transition Team With Moronic Conspiracy Theorists
Donald Trump is making his transition team even more hellish with two new appointments.
August 16, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Reveals Transition Team Stacked With Stooges
Should he win in November, Donald Trump will get help from his sons and a corporate CEO to transition into the White House.
August 5, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Project 2025 Creator Has a Devious Plan for If Trump Wins
Donald Trump insists he isn’t affiliated with Project 2025, but the connections keep growing.
January 8, 2021
MagazineJohn Patrick Leary
America’s Obsession With “Peaceful” Transitions Crashes Into Reality
The Capitol riot showed that our political system is just as frail and corruptible as any other.
September 10, 2020
PodcastThe Politics of Everything
Dangers of the Lame Duck
A guide to the three most unpredictable months in politics
January 20, 2017
Graham Vyse
The star of the “DeploraBall” protest was a 15-foot racist elephant.
January 19, 2017
Graham Vyse
Betsy DeVos is such a disaster that bitter enemies are uniting against her.
January 19, 2017
Alex Shephard
Democrats should be doing more to hammer Treasury nominee Steven Mnuchin’s “foreclosure machine.”
January 19, 2017
Alex Shephard
Trump is on track to fulfill the right’s dream of eviscerating programs people like.
January 19, 2017
Alex Shephard
Rick Perry didn’t know what the Energy Department was until about a month ago.*
January 19, 2017
Graham Vyse
This 35-Year-Old Mayor From Indiana Is Wowing National Democrats
Pete Buttigieg impressed at Wednesday's debate for DNC chair. Congressman Keith Ellison and Labor Secretary Tom Perez did not.
January 18, 2017
Graham Vyse
Barack Obama won’t promise to remain silent about President Trump.
January 18, 2017
Demi Lee
EPA nominee Scott Pruitt: I don’t “know about” the science of lead poisoning.
January 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Tom Price has already screwed up his insider trading defense.
January 18, 2017
Graham Vyse
Has the office already changed Donald Trump?
January 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Chris Christie has shifted from being Trump’s man servant to being his whipping boy.
January 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Republicans have clearly learned nothing about Donald Trump.
January 18, 2017
Graham Vyse
Betsy DeVos Got Schooled in Her Confirmation Hearing
Democrats repeatedly stumped Trump's pick for education secretary.
January 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
Vladimir Putin is seizing his moment.

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