Comment on Trump’s Non-Vindication

“The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a decision barring emergency abortions that violate the law in Texas, which has one of the country’s strictest abortion bans,” the AP reports.

“I don’t think she understands that there are a whole lot of women out here who, one, are not aspiring to be humble.” — Kamala Harris, responding to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R), who said that her kids keep her humble but Harris has nothing to keep her humble.

“Two months after he swept into the 2024 campaign as a senior adviser and suggested he would be taking it over, Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump’s onetime 2016 campaign chief, has lost that power struggle and been told to focus on being a surrogate,” The Guardian reports. “The reassignment may sting for Lewandowski, who technically returned to Trump’s orbit in a leadership role in the summer but quickly made enemies over his suggestion he would mount a power play and questions about whether the campaign mismanaged funds.”

In an interview on Meet the Press over the weekend, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) refused once again to say that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, preferring to say instead that “Biden was elected.” Here’s the exchange with host Kristen Welker: .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising.

“Just when you thought everyone had already jumped into the 2024 campaign, here come the porn stars,” the New York Times reports. “Seventeen pornographic film actors on Monday announced that they had launched a $100,000 ad campaign on porn sites warning that Project 2025 — the Heritage Foundation blueprint for a Republican administration that has been a centerpiece of some Democratic campaigns — wants to ban pornography and imprison people who produce it.” “The online ads will run in the states that will decide the presidency: Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Georgia, Arizona and Nevada.”

When President Biden declined the traditional pre-game Super Bowl interview earlier this year, it launched weeks of speculation that he might be too old to run for president again. There’s no doubt the decision created a perception that Biden might not be up to the job. That was cemented when he performed poorly in his June debate with Donald Trump. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising.