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  1. We’re About to Find Out If Bannonism Is a ThingThe Breitbart chairman has a chance to trade pro-Trump sycophancy for an ideologically coherent brand of far-right populism.
    By Eric Levitz
  2. politics
    Donald Trump Jr. Agrees Steve Bannon S’s His Own D“Minus the foul language The Mooch pretty much nailed it.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  3. Trump and Bannon Are Now Officially EnemiesAfter Bannon accused Don Jr. of “treason,” the president dropped the hammer on his former chief strategist.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. politics
    Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Win – and Neither Did His CampaignOne year ago: the plan to lose, and the administration’s shocked first days.
    By Michael Wolff
  5. Orrin Hatch to Retire, Meaning We Might See Senator Mitt Romney in 2019Having the GOP presidential nominee and anti-Trump firebrand in the Republican caucus would be interesting.
    By Ed Kilgore
  6. year in review
    25 Wild Fashion Moments from the Trump White HouseFrom Melania’s hurricane heels to Louise Linton’s Instagram.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  7. Leave Steve Bannon Alone!Contrary to popular belief (and his own delusions), Bannon is far too irrelevant to bear responsibility for the GOP’s loss in Alabama.
    By Eric Levitz
  8. Roy Moore Reemerges for an Election-Eve Rally, and Good Lord, Was It WeirdThe rally in a remote barn featured Steve Bannon, a dig at Ivanka, a reference to Moore’s Jewish lawyer, and several inflatable alligators.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  9. stuck in the mittle
    The Flaw in Strategic Genius Steve Bannon’s Effort to Sour Utah on Mitt RomneyHe said Romney hid behind Mormonism to avoid Vietnam, proving he has less integrity than alleged predator Roy Moore. That won’t go over well in Utah.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. Bannon Plans to ‘Shock’ Elites by Electing Moore, Another Alleged Sex PredatorThis time, few are convinced that the sexual-abuse claims will cost Bannon’s candidate the election.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  11. Inside the Breitbart Embassy, Bannon Hosts Elites and Plots a Populist TakeoverSince leaving the White House, he’s moved his operation to a D.C. townhouse where he runs Breitbart News, hosts glitzy parties, and possibly resides.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  12. Are Both Sides in GOP Civil War Taking Aim at Roy Moore?The controversy over Roy Moore’s interest in minors had become a proxy war between GOP factions. Now maybe they will unite to dump the judge.
    By Ed Kilgore
  13. politics
    After Trump Will Be Another Trump — and This One Could Be More DangerousLiberals ecstatic over this month’s election must not forget: Even after this demagogue is finished, a new one will rise in his place.
    By Frank Rich
  14. Steve Bannon Reportedly Wants Mark Cuban to Run in 2020 As a DemocratTrump’s former senior adviser has a new favorite billionaire.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  15. The Uncertain Future of Trumpism Without TrumpRepublicans thought Ed Gillespie had found a way to appeal to Trump supporters without alienating suburbanites. Turns out it’s not so easy.
    By Ed Kilgore
  16. Senate Republicans Rule Out DACA Fix in Spending BillAnd Steve Bannon has (reportedly) convinced a key House Republican to oppose legal status for Dreamers — in any bill.
    By Eric Levitz
  17. The Republican Party Deserves a Better Civil WarThe Bannon–McConnell feud boils down to this: How many more dashes of white-nationalist authoritarianism does the Koch agenda need?
    By Eric Levitz
  18. 2018 Senate Landscape Is Stable, With ‘Trump Ten’ Democrats Holding Their OwnSenatorial approval ratings are slipping slowly, but so are Donald Trump’s.
    By Ed Kilgore
  19. Mitt Romney May Be Headed to the SenateThat’s bad news for Bannon.
    By Ed Kilgore
  20. Trump, Bannon, and Pence Encounter a Terrifying Monster in the Woods on […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Halloween-themed episode of The President Show, where Anthony Atamanuik’s Donald Trump and Peter Grosz’s Mike […]
    By Megh Wright
  21. campaign 2018
    The Attempted Remaking of Michael GrimmSteve Bannon looked at a convicted felon — and saw a populist.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  22. Bannon’s Populist ‘New Right’ Pretty Similar to the 1970s New RightThere were right-wing nationalist/populist culture warriors battling the Republican Establishment in the ’70s, too. Some of them are still around.
    By Ed Kilgore
  23. Bannon Speaks Out for the Forgotten People of the Saudi Royal FamilyThe right-wing populist advocates for the Saudi blockade of Qatar — while a company owned by his rich patron collects checks from the UAE government.
    By Eric Levitz
  24. Will It Be Trump Versus Bannon in 2018 Senate Primaries?If the recent Alabama primary is any indication, it’s possible neither the president nor his former confidant is going to make much of a difference.
    By Ed Kilgore
  25. Bannon Backs Kelli Ward Over Jeff Flake in ArizonaThe Trumpist insurgency wants to replace one of the GOP’s most vulnerable senators with a candidate best known for holding a town hall on chemtrails.
    By Eric Levitz
  26. Is Trump Leading Congressional Republicans to Slaughter?As Bannon prepares his war against McConnell, Trump is forcing Congress to vote on issues that drive a wedge between the far right and everyone else.
    By Eric Levitz
  27. Bannon Declares ‘War’ for at Least 3rd Time in Two MonthsWe get it, Steve.
    By Benjamin Hart
  28. the national interest
    Steve Bannon’s Insurrection Might Also Be an Anti-Impeachment StrategyIs the coup against McConnell a ploy to shift blame from Trump? Or to protect his high crimes and misdemeanors?
    By Jonathan Chait
  29. harvey weinstein
    Steve Bannon Once Profited From Ties to Harvey WeinsteinBannon’s website Breitbart has been quick to cast aspersions on Democrats who received donations from Weinstein.
    By Tolly Wright
  30. the national circus
    Frank Rich: Bob Corker and the Disgrace of Republican SilenceThe chair of the Senate Foreign Relations warned the president could start World War III. Why will none of his GOP colleagues back him up?
    By Frank Rich
  31. Roy Moore May Have Killed the DACA DealSteve Bannon branded Moore’s victory as the revolt of the Trumpen proletariat. The president bought his hype.
    By Eric Levitz
  32. select all
    4 Key Takeaways From the Monster Milo Yiannopoulos Document LeakA distressing number of journalists tipped off Yiannopoulos during his Breitbart days.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  33. Breitbart News Takes Total Credit for Roy Moore VictoryThe Trump movement’s favorite media outlet is proclaiming itself the enforcer of ideology in the GOP, and is even threatening Trump himself.
    By Ed Kilgore
  34. Tennessee Senator Bob Corker to Retire After 2018In a statement, Corker said that “the most important public service I have to offer our country could well occur over the next 15 months.”
    By Eric Levitz
  35. Report: Sebastian Gorka Delivered ‘Tirade’ on Islam to Army StudentsThe erstwhile White House adviser also says he helped write Trump’s U.N. speech.
    By Benjamin Hart
  36. 3 New Yorkers Try the Steve Bannon Shirt Challenge▶️ We asked three New Yorkers to find out what it feels like under all those shirts.
    By Kenny Wassus, Samantha Lee, Granger Willson, and Madeline Muzzi
  37. palace intrigue
    Here’s Why Steve Bannon Wears So Many ShirtsHis spokesperson and other highly knowledgeable play sources attempt to explain the former presidential counselor’s questionable fashion choice.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  38. politics
    Steve Bannon Is Reportedly Trying to Make Movies AgainWesterns, to be exact.
    By Lisa Ryan
  39. Breitbart News Dubs Trump ‘Amnesty Don’ After Late-Night DACA DealThe website run by Steve Bannon, who declared himself Trump’s “wingman,” is not pleased with the president.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  40. the national circus
    Frank Rich: Donald Trump’s ‘Independence’ Is a Complete FarceHis deal with Democrats isn’t a sign he’s turned a corner. It merely shows he’s as erratic and unprincipled as he’s ever been.
    By Frank Rich
  41. How Donald Trump’s Palace Intrigue WorksThe president seems to enjoy the permanent atmosphere of chaos and fear that surrounds his inner circle. But why?
  42. last night on late night
    Seth Meyers: Steve Bannon Describes ‘Billy Bush Weekend’ Like It’s a Holiday“Gather ‘round children, can you hear it? It’s the sound of the Access Hollywood bus!”
    By Hunter Harris
  43. Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s Hurricane Irma Response and […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at how Trump responded to Hurricane Irma and EPA head Scott […]
    By Megh Wright
  44. Christie and Bannon Can’t Agree on Whose Trump Team Ouster Was More HumiliatingAfter Bannon claimed he put Christie in his “little black book,” the New Jersey governor said Bannon is just milking his “last 15 minutes of fame.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  45. Steve Bannon’s Nationalism Isn’t About the Economy, StupidIf Bannon cared about his economic agenda, he would want Trump to work with Democrats. But he doesn’t, because he only cares about immigration.
    By Eric Levitz
  46. twitter fingers
    Bannon Says Trump Will Keep Tweeting Whether You Like It or Not“You’re gonna get some good there, and every now and again you’re gonna get some less good.”
    By Claire Landsbaum
  47. the national interest
    Bannon: Trump Sucks Up to Putin So He Can Help the Inner CitiesThe least plausible explanation yet of Trump’s suspicious Russophilia.
    By Jonathan Chait
  48. Steve Bannon Thinks Civil War in GOP Is a Mistake … Unless He’s Running ItOn 60 Minutes, he said a 2018 fight over immigration reform would be “unwise,” then declared war on Establishment Republicans.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  49. celebrity politics
    George Clooney Wants You to Remember That Steve Bannon Is a Failed Screenwriter“He’d still be in Hollywood, still making movies and licking my ass to get me to do one of his stupid-ass screenplays.”
    By Devon Ivie
  50. politics
    Steve Bannon Says He’s Trump’s ‘Wingman’He also says he’s a “street fighter.”
    By Gabriella Paiella
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