There Are More Than 100 Wall Streeters Who Donated to Romney, Even Though They Supported Obama in 2008

2/3/2023

what we know

China’s Alleged Spy Balloon Tours America: Updates

By Chas Danner

There’s a second spy balloon over Latin America, the Pentagon said on Friday night.

2/3/2023

early and often

House Republicans’ Assault-Weapon Pins Aren’t Just a Taunt

By Ed Kilgore

Owning the libs may be an added bonus, but Second Amendment absolutists clearly intend them as a threat against those who challenge gun rights.

2/3/2023

the talented mr. santos

Here’s Every Single Lie Told by George Santos

By Matt Stieb

Navigating the many exaggerations and falsehoods of New York’s newest representative.

2/3/2023

creature capers

The Hunt Is on to Find the Dallas Zoo Bandit

By Matt Stieb

A suspect was arrested after police received a tip that the alleged bandit was visiting the aquarium.

2/3/2023

just asking questions

What Could a Chinese Spy Balloon Over the U.S. Do, Exactly?

By Matt Stieb

Arms-control expert Jeffrey Lewis examines whether the Chinese spy ship over the West is an accident or a geopolitical middle finger.

2/3/2023

poll position

Trump’s Lead in 2024 Polls May Be Thinner Than We Thought

By Ed Kilgore

The ex-president looks weaker against Ron DeSantis and other likely Republican rivals in the polls that were most reliable last year.

2/3/2023

tremendous content

Trump Knows How to End Ukraine War ‘Immediately,’ But It’s a Secret

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump revealed there’s something he could say that would “guarantee” that the fighting ends now. Sadly, he won’t tell unless we reelect him.

2/3/2023

horrible bosses

Working for George Santos Is As Crazy As It Sounds

By Matt Stieb

A former aide recorded his conversation with the congressman as he was getting fired. Santos wasn’t all that nice about it.

2/3/2023

crime

New Jersey Councilwoman Shot and Killed Outside Her Home

By Nia Prater

Eunice Dwumfour, a 30-year-old member of the Sayreville Borough Council, was found shot dead on Wednesday night.

2/3/2023

the economy

The Fed Can Stop Choking the Economy Now

By Eric Levitz

The statistical and moral case for easing up on the interest-rate hikes.

2/3/2023

2024 presidential election

What on Earth Are These 2024 Long Shots Thinking?

By Ed Kilgore

It’s not inconceivable that someone like Nikki Haley could become a contender. But don’t count out sheer ego as motivation.

2/3/2023

just asking questions

What It Takes to Give Abortion Seekers (Actually Good) Advice Online

By Irin Carmon

The Online Abortion Resource Squad’s Ariella Messing on fighting disinformation in a post-Roe world.

2/2/2023

early and often

Trump Reminds Republicans He’s Willing to Ditch the GOP

By Ed Kilgore

Even if he doesn’t formally launch a third-party bid, Trump could doom the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.

2/2/2023

royals

Australia Banishes King Charles From Its Banknotes

By Margaret Hartmann

In the battle to succeed his mother on Australian $5 bills, Charles loses to the First Australians.

2/2/2023

early and often

The Hunter Biden Counteroffensive Begins

By Matt Stieb

Tired of being a GOP punching bag, he threatened Fox News with a defamation suit and encouraged the DOJ to investigate how his laptop became public.

2/2/2023

the national interest

The GOP Attack on Ilhan Omar Trivializes Antisemitism

By Jonathan Chait

Elevating Marjorie Taylor Greene exposes the hypocrisy.

2/2/2023

religion

Badass Pope Briefly Endorses Giving People the Finger

By Benjamin Hart

A weird Thursday-morning tweet from the pontiff.

2/2/2023

early and often

The Latest Hunter Biden Revelation Is a New Low

By Matt Stieb

Texts reportedly show he withheld an employee’s pay for sex.

2/2/2023

what we know

New FBI Search of Biden’s Home Finds No Classified Documents

By Margaret Hartmann

The search of Biden’s Rehoboth, Delaware beach house was planned and consensual, like the searches of his office and Wilmington residence.

2/2/2023

early and often

The GOP Can’t Remember Why It Took the Debt Ceiling Hostage

By Eric Levitz

Republicans are fighting Biden for the sake of fighting.

2/1/2023

politics

Eric Adams’s Approval Rating Is Falling

By Nia Prater

Crime is the top issue for New Yorkers, and very few say it’s gotten better under his watch.

2/1/2023

early and often

Nikki Haley Is Taking on Trump 2024 (or Running for VP)

By Ed Kilgore

The South Carolinian is expected to announce her run later this month, but Trump has already staked a claim on her crucial home state.

2/1/2023

tremendous content

Watch Trump Repeatedly Plead the Fifth, Like a Mobster

By Margaret Hartmann

New deposition video shows Trump, who once said only criminals and “the mob” take the Fifth, asserting his constitutional right more than 400 times.

2/1/2023

politics

There’s Another Push to Change New York’s Bail Reforms

By Nia Prater

Governor Kathy Hochul reaffirmed her intent to give judges more discretion in setting bail during her budget presentation Wednesday.

2/1/2023

let it snow

Our Long Local Snowmare Is Over

By Benjamin Hart

New York City finally saw some flakes stick to the ground on Wednesday morning. Better late than never.

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