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He makes life miserable for Trump officials and the drama is endless. But he’s still scoring presidential invites.

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Sam Stein is joined by Drew Harwell of The Washington Post to talk about his reporting on one of the most disturbing viral stories of the year.

When the government is run by normal politicians who are committed to the liberal democratic order, the Fourth Estate is a powerful mechanism for enforcing accountability. That’s because breaches in ...

Longtime Cato Institute head Ed Crane died this month. Many in the movement he helped build have trouble seeing Trump clearly.

Newsom: Whoever emerges. Newsom: Oh God, which one? We have a lot of them.

MAHA is the loose coalition of activists, social media figures, and like-minded voters who believe America is being slowly poisoned by the food and pharmaceutical industries. Their preoccupations ...

Rahm Emanuel joins John Avlon to argue that Washington needs a full reset—age limits across all three branches, bans on ...

Any midterms malfeasance Trump can attempt is beatable. The fact that attempted electoral malfeasance is a realistic ...

Eric and Eliot debate the merits and deficiencies of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s attempt to present “Trumpism with a human face” at the Munich Security Conference before turning to the dilemmas ...

Sam Stein is joined by Columbia Heights Superintendent Zena Stenvik for a sobering conversation about what happened when ICE ...