MAGA Furious Over Republican Ad Featuring White Man as Face of Welfare
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·13d ago
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is facing right-wing backlash over an ad featuring a white man playing video games who got off welfare thanks to the state’s work requirement.
One Republican Blocks Attempt to Save Kennedy Center From Trump
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·13d ago
Utah Senator Mike Lee was the only lawmaker to vote against a bipartisan bill that would have banned the demolition of presidential memorials such as the Kennedy Center without congressional...
Transcript: Trump Erupts in Panic as GOP Midterm Fears Grow: “Wipeout”
The New Republicby The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent·13d ago
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 29 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.
The Right-Wing Plot to Make It Harder to Sue Corporations
The New Republicby Aaron Regunberg·13d ago
If you can think of an example of everyday people holding huge corporations accountable for harming the public, it was probably made possible in large part by a single legal theory: public...
Why Democrats Should Stop Using the Phrase “Culture Wars”
The New Republicby Perry Bacon·13d ago
Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa, who is surprisingly close in polls against Republican incumbent Greg Abbott, attributes that strong standing to her campaign strategy.
Transcript: Can Democrats Be Both Principled and Pragmatic?
The New Republicby Right Now With Perry Bacon·13d ago
This is a lightly edited transcript of the September 27 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following this show on YouTube or Substack.
Trump Asks African Reporter How Ebola Is Going
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·13d ago
Donald Trump’s response to the ongoing Rwanda-Congo conflict involved deflecting to the Ebola virus before shutting down the line of questioning entirely.
Ken Paxton Defends One-Day Plea Deal Offered to Child Sex Predator
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·13d ago
Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton seems to think that letting a child predator out of jail after just two months is something to brag about.
Republicans Silent as Trump Cuts Nearly $1 Billion Passed by Congress
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·13d ago
President Trump’s move last week to cancel close to $1 billion of funds already appropriated by Congress is getting zero pushback from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Samuel Alito Does the Right Thing for a Change
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·13d ago
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recused himself Monday from a major climate change case coming up on the court’s docket.
Mike Johnson Dismisses Public Opinion on Data Centers as a “Psyop”
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·13d ago
House Speaker Mike Johnson cares so little about Americans that he’s pretending that public opinion is really the result of brainwashing by the Chinese government.
Surprise! MAGA Candidate Convicted of Election Fraud
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·13d ago
For all their browbeating about election fraud, it turns out that Donald Trump’s MAGA acolytes aren’t following election laws.
Texas GOP Candidate Has Long History of Calling for Public Executions
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·13d ago
A Republican candidate for statewide office in Texas regularly called for public executions in social media posts that he has since deleted.
Trump Says We Have the “Best Poverty Numbers.” What?
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·13d ago
America has the “best poverty numbers,” according to our billionaire president. “We have the best, I guess you could say poverty, they talk poverty.
Trump Weakens Title IX Rules Amid Cornell Gang Rape Investigation
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·14d ago
The Trump administration has moved to cripple Title IX protections against sexual assault and harassment on the same day New York prosecutors reopened the investigation into heinous allegations of...
This Is a Crucial Week in the Fight Against Trump’s Assault on the Law
The New Republicby Harry Litman·14d ago
On Tuesday, the full D.C. Circuit will hear arguments in a case that began on a Saturday evening in March 2025, when a federal judge ordered two planeloads of Venezuelan men returned to the United...
John Fetterman Mistakenly Calls Himself a “Lifelong Republican”
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·14d ago
Senator John Fetterman seemed to forget where he stands politically over the weekend. At the Texas Tribune Festival Saturday, the Pennsylvania Democrat was asked why he wouldn’t become an...
Trump Team Scrambles to Backpedal on Slip About Arms Sale to China
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·14d ago
Selling weapons to China is suddenly off the table. It’s unclear how it got on the table in the first place. U.S.
Todd Blanche Crashes Out About Media Ban After Trump Bars CNN Again
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·14d ago
Attorney General Todd Blanche crashed and burned while trying to defend President Donald Trump’s ever-increasing restrictions on the press.
Iran Issues Terrifying Threat After Trump Blows Up Another Peace Deal
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·14d ago
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that his country is “fully prepared for the war to be resumed” following President Trump’s threats to “annihilate” Iran during his U.N.
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