The Coney Island Dolphin Was Too Good for This City

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early and often

CNN Iowa Debate Will Be a DeSantis-Haley Cage Match

By Ed Kilgore

With Trump probably sitting out, the two candidates vying for second may be the only people onstage in the next two GOP debates.

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on with kara swisher

Liz Cheney Won’t Run in 2024 If It Could Help Trump

By Intelligencer Staff

The former congresswoman tells Kara Swisher why House Speaker Mike Johnson is dangerous and third-party presidential candidates might be risky.

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tremendous content

Trump Features His Favorite Person on His Phone-Lock Screen

By Margaret Hartmann

Yep, it’s Donald Trump.

3:48 p.m.

early and often

Nikki Haley’s Gender Trap

By Sarah Jones

Conservative women accept and reject feminism all at once.

2:03 p.m.

crypto

Crypto’s Biggest Jerk Probably Getting Extradited to New York

By Kevin T. Dugan

Do Kwon blew up $60 billion, then went on the lam, and now he faces SBF’s prosecutors.

1:09 p.m.

early and often

Trump Is Reportedly Planning a Cabinet From Hell for Term Two

By Matt Stieb

Featuring Steve Bannon, Stephen Miller, and maybe even Tucker Carlson.

12:27 p.m.

early and often

Trump’s Most Unhinged Plans for His Second Term

By Margaret Hartmann

He’s openly plotting to persecute his enemies, assume kinglike powers, and deport millions of people. But at least we’ll all have flying cars!

12:07 p.m.

politics

Jamaal Bowman Formally Reprimanded for Pulling That Fire Alarm

By Nia Prater

The House voted 214-191 to censure Bowman, making him the third Democratic member to suffer such punishment this year.

11:22 a.m.

early and often

DeSantis Refers to Middle Eastern Clothes As ‘Man Dresses’

By Ed Kilgore

Someone should tell him Jesus Christ dressed that way too.

10:49 a.m.

the national interest

The College Presidents Were Right About Campus Antisemitism

By Jonathan Chait

Schools should regulate conduct, not speech.

9:27 a.m.

republican debates

Haley Gets Hit More Than Trump in Final Republican Debate

By Ed Kilgore

DeSantis and Ramaswamy pummeled the fast-rising South Carolinian in last night’s debate. Once again, the absent Trump was the winner.

7:00 a.m.

early and often

The Monumental Special Election to Fill the George Santos Seat

By Nia Prater

He might be out of Congress, but the high drama over his successor is only beginning.

6:00 a.m.

just asking questions

Why Israel Won’t Forgive Benjamin Netanyahu

By Benjamin Hart

Journalist and Bibi biographer Anshel Pfeffer on the prime minister post- October 7.

5:00 a.m.

the money game

Jamie Dimon’s $4 Trillion Machine

By Gary Sernovitz

He made JPMorgan Chase the biggest bank in the world. What is it, exactly?

12/6/2023

early and often

Nikki Haley Is the Marco Rubio of 2024

By Ed Kilgore

These two darlings of Never Trump conservatism have in common a great deal of opportunistic flexibility, and probably the same electoral fate.

12/6/2023

politics

Eric Adams Now Incredibly Unpopular, Poll Shows

By Nia Prater

Only 28 percent of New Yorkers approve of the job that Adams is doing, which is a record low for a New York City mayor.

12/6/2023

early and often

Kevin McCarthy, Lost Without a Gavel, Is Leaving Congress

By Ed Kilgore

The higher tolerance his colleagues have for Speaker Mike Johnson could have been the final straw for the Californian.

12/6/2023

only on epstein's plane twice

RFK Jr. Is Shaky on Details About His Flights With Epstein

By Matt Stieb

It’s important to get the facts straight when it comes to one of America’s most notorious criminals.

12/6/2023

ink-stained wretches

Why Time ‘Person of the Year’ Taylor Swift Is Wearing a Cat

By Margaret Hartmann

Here are answers to all your questions about America’s foremost cat lady, and how Benjamin Button landed his first magazine cover.

12/6/2023

lights! camera! santos!

George Santos Is Making a Dumb Amount of Money Off Cameo

By Matt Stieb

At $400 a video and rising, Santos is on track to surpass his congressional salary quickly.

12/6/2023

the national interest

Why Trump Refuses to Deny He Plans to Become a Dictator

By Jonathan Chait

It’s because he loves dictators.

12/6/2023

the left

Is Widespread Economic Discontent Good for the Left?

By Eric Levitz

Just because voters dislike the Biden economy doesn’t mean they’re eager for radical change.

12/6/2023

bully pulpit

America’s White Evangelical Problem

By Sarah Jones

Tim Alberta traces the debasement of his church, which has revolutionized politics for the worse.

12/6/2023

screen time

Is Your Phone the Reason You Feel Broke?

By John Herrman

The smartphone economy is booming — and it also feels awful.

12/5/2023

early and often

U.S. Aid to Ukraine Is in Deep Trouble, to Putin’s Delight

By Ed Kilgore

A Republican-generated quagmire in the House over border security and spending levels may not be resolvable before the end of the year.

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