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5+ hour, 49+ min ago (97+ words) June 18, 2026 at 5: 45 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard Use Incogni to get your personal data off the internet. Highly recommended. Scammers don't just guess your number. They buy personal information from data brokers'companies selling your phone number, home address, relatives' info,…...
American Scoundrel
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (122+ words) A must-read: American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn's Dark Journey from Joe Mc Carthy to Donald Trump by Kai Bird. A biography of super-lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn, whose shocking exploits over four decades have shaped the modern political era, most…...
The Department of Revenge
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (325+ words) Just published: The Department of Revenge: How Trump Took Control of American Justice by Devlin Barrett. "No part of life in the United States has been untouched by Donald Trump's relentless weaponization of the Justice Department. This is a cautionary…...
Trump's Intel Pick Caught in Major Proxy Battle
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (310+ words) Donald Trump's feud with the Senate over national intelligence has turned into something much bigger," Bloomberg reports. It's now a proxy fight over power, and a sign of the increasingly contentious relationship between him and the Senate GOP." Goddard spent…...
The Untold Story of Jeffrey Epstein's Death
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (135+ words) There were so many people with an ostensible stake, one way or another, in Epstein's death. Was it possible that all of this just happened?" You already know the problem: the same story can look completely different depending on where…...
The Book That's Riling House GOP Leadership
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (179+ words) Punchbowl News: "It is very rare for a senior congressional leadership staffer to write a book. Maybe that's why John Leganski's book is causing so much angst in the House Republican leadership." "Glory, Grief, and the Gavel: An Inside Guide…...
Another Bonus Quote of the Day
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (294+ words) Trump has no earthly idea of what's coming for him. They're not telling him. The vote against him in November is gonna be like, breathtaking." " James Carville, quoted by Mediaite. Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and…...
Alabama's Runoff Again Tests Trump's Hold on GOP
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (368+ words) New York Times: "The Republican Senate primary runoff in Alabama crystallizes how two midterm election themes seem to be at odds: Many Republican voters deeply trust President Trump's judgment on endorsements, and many are hungry for outsiders." "On Tuesday, voters…...
Watch Georgia's Senators in 2028
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (363+ words) Jonathan Martin: "Democrats are approaching what could be their most wide-open presidential primary in decades, but I'd venture a confident prediction today: one of the two Georgia senators will be on the party's ticket in 2028." "Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael…...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on a Hot Streak
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (293+ words) Axios: "In the last month alone, four progressive House candidates she's endorsed in open primaries have cruised to victory, making her an early kingmaker as she weighs a 2028 presidential run." Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and…...