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May 7 · 4 min read ·US Policy

The Epstein Suicide Note

Released seven years late, found by his quadruple-murderer cellmate, says 'Time to say goodbye.' Now what?

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May 4 · 5 min read ·US Policy

62%

Trump's disapproval hit 62%. The Iran war polls worse than Iraq did in 2006. Trump: "best poll numbers I've ever had."

Apr 29 · 4 min read ·US Policy

The Voting Rights Act, Mostly Dead

SCOTUS just ruled Louisiana's two-Black-district map unconstitutional. Section 2 isn't gone, but the test that made it work has been rewritten away.

Apr 29 · 5 min read ·US Policy

Comey Indicted, Again

An Instagram post of seashells reading '86 47' is now a felony threat charge. His first case got tossed in November.

Apr 28 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Security Fiasco

The shooter was a Hilton guest. He came down a back stairwell. The magnetometer was being disassembled when he ran past.

Apr 28 · 4 min read ·US Policy

"You're A Disgrace"

Trump sat for 60 Minutes the day after the shooting. He told Norah O'Donnell she should be ashamed of herself.

Apr 27 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Shots Fired Again

A man shot at Trump at the Correspondents' Dinner. It's the third attempt on his life in two years.

Apr 23 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Virginia's Redistricting Showdown

Virginia voters approved a redistricting amendment by 1.4 points. The next day, a single county judge blocked it.

Apr 23 · 3 min read ·US Policy

Phelan's Out

Hegseth fired the Navy Secretary 13 months in, in the middle of the biggest blockade the Navy has run in decades.

Apr 22 · 3 min read ·US Policy

Did Trump Try To Use The Nuclear Codes?

A retired CIA analyst said on a podcast that the Joint Chiefs blocked a nuclear launch. Should you believe it?

Apr 22 · 3 min read ·US Policy

McCormick Resigns

A Florida Democrat quit Congress minutes before the ethics hearing. Accountability or escape?

Apr 20 · 4 min read ·US Policy

The Mamdani Act

Chip Roy's bill would deport socialists, Marxists, and "Islamic fundamentalists." It's named after a sitting mayor.

Apr 20 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Karp's Case for the Draft

The Palantir CEO says shared sacrifice makes fewer wars. Critics say a war contractor shouldn't be the one saying it.

Apr 20 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Where Did Omar's Millions Go?

Her filing said up to $30 million. The amendment says as low as $18,000. Accounting error, or something else?

Apr 19 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Trump's Psychedelic Bet

The president signed an executive order to fast-track psilocybin and MDMA. Joe Rogan stood behind him.

Apr 16 · 4 min read ·US Policy

The Senate Won't Stop The War

The Senate voted 47-52 to let Trump's Iran war roll -- but the 60-day constitutional clock runs out in two weeks.

Apr 15 · 3 min read ·US Policy

Swalwell & Gonzales

One Democrat and one Republican resigned the same day -- right before the House could expel them both

Apr 13 · 2 min read ·US Policy

Swalwell Withdraws

21 Democratic endorsements gone in 24 hours -- the fastest party exile since Al Franken

Apr 9 · 3 min read ·US Policy

What Do Tuesday's Elections Actually Mean?

Democrats swept Wisconsin and swung MTG's old Georgia seat by 25 points -- on a Tuesday in April

Apr 8 · 3 min read ·US Policy

Trump's Weird California Endorsement

He could have had two Republicans in the runoff. Instead he picked the British Fox News guy.