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Dianne Feinstein
power
June 6, 2022
Dianne Feinstein, the Institutionalist
She fought for gun control, civil rights, and abortion access for half a century. Where did it all go wrong?
By
Rebecca Traister
presidential line of succession
Nov. 17, 2021
Californians Move Toward Lock on Presidential Succession
If Feinstein becomes the next Senate president pro tem, she joins VP Harris and a California House Speaker in the chain of presidential succession.
By
Ed Kilgore
the national interest
June 24, 2021
Dianne Feinstein’s Confused Nostalgia for the Filibuster
The system worked in the old days, before the filibuster was routine.
By
Jonathan Chait
the democrats
Aug. 26, 2019
Some Senate Democrats Value Susan Collins’s Friendship More Than Power
Collins does the bidding of plutocrats and pro-lifers. Democrats probably can’t govern unless she loses — but some are rooting for her, anyway.
By
Eric Levitz
green new deal
Feb. 22, 2019
Dianne Feinstein Fumbles in Meeting With Young Activists Over Green New Deal
Senator Feinstein, to climate activists as young as 7 years old: “I was elected by a million vote plurality. And I know what I’m doing.”
By
Matt Stieb
2018 midterms
Oct. 31, 2018
Halloween Polling Update: Both Tricks and Treats for Democrats and Republicans
There’s good news for Democrats in Kansas and Utah, and for Republicans in North Dakota and Tennessee.
By
Ed Kilgore
2018 midterms
Oct. 18, 2018
Republican Hatred for Dianne Feinstein Is Making Her Lefty Opponent Competitive
Kevin de León is probably lucky he doesn’t have the money to let his Republican supporters know how progressive he is.
By
Ed Kilgore
July 26, 2018
Republican Voters Are Sitting Out California’s Senate Race
For the moment, half of California Republicans intend to sit out the Senate race and let Democrats choose between Feinstein and de León.
By
Ed Kilgore
July 16, 2018
California Democrats Endorse de León Over Feinstein
Feinstein remains the favorite, but the party endorsement keeps de León alive, with the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings taking on a new dimension.
By
Ed Kilgore
Jan. 9, 2018
3 Bombshell Claims in the Leaked Testimony on Trump and Russia
Democrats just released testimony on the Christopher Steele dossier that Republicans don’t want you to see.
By
Eric Levitz
Oct. 9, 2017
Feinstein Announces Reelection Bid, Likely to Face Primary
There may be a crowded field on her left.
By
Benjamin Hart
Apr. 9, 2015
Senate Building Super-Secret Spy Encyclopedia
“There are hundreds of programs we have found … sprinkled all over. Many people in the departments don’t even know [they] are going on.”
By
Jaime Fuller
torture report
Dec. 11, 2014
CIA Director Still Won’t Quite Say Torture Was Actually Torture
Said the abuse was the fault of a few bad apples.
By
Katie Zavadski
weird things
Jan. 16, 2014
Dianne Feinstein Once Startled a Drone and Made It Crash
Weird.
By
Adam Martin
spy games
May 16, 2013
Dianne Feinstein Is Pissed About Alleged CIA Agent Ryan Fogle’s ‘Stupid Wig’
“To have anybody that represents us wandering around in that stupid wig…”
By
Dan Amira
gun control
Mar. 19, 2013
Assault Weapons Ban Probably Isn’t Happening
It won’t be part of the Senate Democrats’ gun bill.
By
Margaret Hartmann
pop quiz
Dec. 19, 2012
Identify the Gun-Control Quote: Obama, Feinstein, or Reagan?
Take the quiz!
By
Dan Amira
gun control
Dec. 16, 2012
Feinstein to Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
“It can be done,” she said.
By
Caroline Bankoff
politics
July 22, 2012
Aurora Shooting Unlikely to Revive the Gun Control Debate
Lawmakers have mostly avoided speaking about the issue.
By
Caroline Bankoff
civil rites
May 13, 2012
RNC Head Says Gay Marriage Isn’t Civil Rights
Others also have opinions.
By
Caroline Bankoff
loose lips
Dec. 7, 2010
Julian Assange Arrested in Britain Over Swedish Sex Charges [Updated]
More details emerge about Assange’s accusers; Senator Feinstein urges prosecution under the Espionage Act.
By
Nitasha Tiku
early and awful
July 6, 2010
Someone Is Killing Off Patrick Leahy, Dianne Feinstein, and Frank Lautenberg
Hoax death notices are being e-mailed to news organizations.
By
Dan Amira
gossipmonger
July 31, 2008
Bethenny Frankel and the Hot ‘Lipstick Jungle’ Star Went on a ‘Date’
Which means either that dude has a real thing for cougars or it was a publicity stunt. That, and more wheat and chaff in our daily gossip roundup.
early and often
June 6, 2008
Secret Clinton-Obama Rendezvous Makes Reporters Go Bonkers
The ‘Times,’ finding nothing to report about the secret meeting, talks to reporters to see how they feel about looking for it.