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Florida Republican Accused of Threats to Kill Primary Rival

‘HIT SQUAD’

The once-congressional hopeful was ultimately found and arrested in the Philippines two years after leaving the United States.

Lily Mae Lazarus | Published Sep 29, 2024

Boebert Has Gaudy Hidden Tattoo Straight Out of the ’90s

INKED

The body art, revealed in a post by Matt Gaetz’s wife, wouldn’t have been out of place at a Limp Bizkit concert in the Clinton era.

Sean Craig | Published Aug 16, 2024

Ilhan Omar Easily Fends Off Primary Challenge Rematch

‘SQUAD’ GOALS

Omar avoided the fate of two other members of the so-called “Squad”: Reps. Jamaal Bowman of New York and Missouri’s Cori Bush, who were both ousted in recent weeks.

William Vaillancourt | Published Aug 13, 2024

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Why Tim Walz Can’t Shake Off Questions About Military Record

SWIFT BOAT 2?

JD Vance has attacked the Minnesota governor’s service record. The attacks go back to 2006 when Walz first ran for Congress.

Brett Bachman | Published Aug 09, 2024

Cori Bush to AIPAC: ‘I’m Coming to Tear Your Kingdom Down’

REVENGE VOW

Bush said her downfall at the hands of the pro-Israel lobbying group had only succeeded in radicalizing her.

Josephine Walker | Published Aug 07, 2024
opinion

I Went Toe to Toe With Jim Jordan in Congress—What a Circus!

UNREAL JUSTICE

Jim Jordan and Matt Gaetz seemed to want to put on a show—a show that concealed the real dangers of using the trappings of Congress to interfere with the administration of justice.

Shan Wu | Published Jul 13, 2024

David Axelrod: Joe Biden Has Two Weeks to Build a Blue Wall

GONE IN 14 DAYS?

The president could survive the roiling crisis over his ability to run for a second term—but has just days to do it.

Alexander Nazaryan | Published Jul 08, 2024

Bannon’s Latest Bid to Remain a Free Man Fails Miserably

GO TO JAIL

The former Trump adviser is still set to be behind bars in 10 days.

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Jun 21, 2024

Climate Protest Disrupts Congressional Baseball Game

PANDEMONIUM

“We are not here to watch Congress play games while the planet burns to ash and subsidies add fuel to the fire,” the group wrote after disrupting the annual event.

Brett Bachman | Published Jun 12, 2024
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GOP Sen. Candidate Accused of ‘Outrageous’ Illegal Spending

GOLD RUSH

The former basketball star hopes to win a Senate spot from Minnesota but the Campaign Legal Center claims “knowing and willful” law violations—including a Miami strip club.

Roger Sollenberger | Published Jun 06, 2024

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