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May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Republicans Aren’t Done Stealing Democratic Seats
The GOP is hoping to redraw maps in at least two more states before the midterm elections.
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Miami Residents Sue to Block Trump’s Scammy Presidential Library
A lawsuit alleges that the land for the construction of his presidential library was given to him in an effort to gain favor with the president.
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
JD Vance Insists Trump Never Said He Doesn’t Care About Americans
Unfortunately for the vice president, there’s video.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Report: Rand Paul’s Son Hurled Antisemitic Insults at GOP Congressman
“Oh wow, I’m so sorry for calling you a Jew,” the younger Paul reportedly said.
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
One Democrat Joins GOP to Install Trump Puppet as New Fed Chair
Donald Trump has demanded Kevin Warsh lower interest rates.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Guts California’s Medicaid Over Alleged Fraud
Vice President JD Vance announced the move during a press conference on his supposed anti-fraud unit.
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
John Fetterman Single-Handedly Tanks Effort to Rein Trump in on Iran
Fetterman was the lone Democrat to vote against the latest war powers resolution.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Kash Patel Created a “Payback Squad” Just to Help Trump
The FBI has a new team focused solely on investigating political cases.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Secretary of the Interior Has No Idea How Solar Power Works
Doug Burgum suggested on Wednesday that solar power would not be available after the sun set.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
The White House Is Hosting a Massive Christian Nationalist Festival
The event, which will be held on the National Mall on Sunday, will last nine hours and “is about the history and the foundations of our nation, which was built on Christian values.”
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
With World Cup 30 Days Away, ICE Still Threatens Fans
Los Angeles organizers have indicated that they have received no guarantees that immigration agents won’t harass or detain traveling fans.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Team Is Pissed at Aide Secretly Enabling Crazed Nighttime Rants
Natalie Harp is helping Donald Trump make dozens of late-night, conspiracy-laden posts.
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Counterterrorism Adviser Brands Tucker Carlson an Enemy
It appears the leopards have come for Carlson’s face.
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Economic Approval Rating Just Hit a Historic New Low
As inflation soars, the president’s numbers on the economy are worse than those of Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Why Didn’t Lesley Stahl Conduct
60 Minutes
’s Netanyahu Interview?
Veteran reporter Major Garrett was tapped after negotiations between CBS and the Israeli prime minister’s office.
May 13, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
The Tennessee GOP Is Trying to Wipe out the Opposition
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act, Tennessee Republicans are going scorched earth against their Democratic colleagues.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Rep. Flees When Confronted About Racist Hakeem Jeffries Comment
Representative Jen Kiggans agreed when a radio host said Jeffries had “cotton-picking hands.”
May 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Demands Mitch McConnell Fire Aide Who Reminded Him of Schedule
McConnell had attempted to end a Senate subcommittee hearing early, and he appeared confused when an aide stepped forward and reminded him three senators still needed to ask questions.
May 13, 2026
Monica Potts
JD Vance Understands Something Important About Rural Voters
Recent research shows that they believe both parties are corrupt. So the vice president and his party are aggressively making the case that Democrats are the real fraudsters.
May 13, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Nebraska Democrat Sweeps to Victory in Weirdest Primary Ever
Cindy Burbank ran specifically to boost Nebraska independent candidate Dan Osborn.
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