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Sam Brodey is the deputy politics editor at The Daily Beast. He was previously a congressional reporter here. Prior to joining the Beast, Sam was the Washington correspondent for MinnPost and a fellow at Mother Jones. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and an avid fan of minor league baseball. Send him tips: sam.brodey@thedailybeast.com, or tips@thedailybeast.com.

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Dems Are Counting on Abortion Literally Being on the Ballot

TAKING INITIATIVE

Democrats are banking on abortion ballot initiatives being the difference for them at the polls.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 22, 2024

MTG Literally Curses Johnson Speakership After Ukraine Vote

‘UNBELIEVABLE’

Greene fumed over Johnson’s alleged offenses, culminating in the Ukraine vote, which she called “this bullsh*t in here on the House floor.”

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

N.J. Rabbi Who Hired Hit Men to Kill Wife Dies in Prison

UNHOLY

The case has been the subject of various documentaries and a Los Angeles theater staged a musical based on the story in 2022.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

Ex-Senator Who Helped Bill Clinton’s Rise to Power Dies

POLITICAL HEAVYWEIGHT

David Pryor elevated Bill Clinton to be his Attorney General while Arkansas Governor.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

House Overwhelmingly Approves Billions to Support Israel

HELP IS ON THE WAY

The $26 billion package mostly underwrites Israel’s war effort, but also includes billions in humanitarian support for Palestinians.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

TikTok Is One Step Closer to Being Sold After House Vote

COUNTDOWN

The proposed sale was bundled into a bill about national security measures giving it overwhelming bipartisan support.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

Musk: Maher Hit Bullseye Comparing Nickelodeon to Neverland

ANTI-WOKE

“Wow, Bill Maher hits the bullseye,” Musk wrote on social media.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

Florida Dems Try Blunt Tactic to Achieve Fundraising High

ROLL WITH US

It is 4/20 and Democrats in Florida have come up with a novel approach to raise money.

Sam Brodey | Published Apr 20, 2024

Man Who Set Himself on Fire at Trump Trial Dies

R.I.P.

The NYPD told The Daily Beast that 37-year-old Max Azzarello died shortly before 11 p.m. Friday.

Sam Brodey, Mathew Murphy | Published Apr 20, 2024

The GOP Is Desperate to Fix a Huge Weakness—if Trump Allows

MAIL IT IN

Republicans would like to embrace mail-in voting. But Trump just refuses to let them.

Sam Brodey, Reese Gorman | Published Apr 03, 2024

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