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Nov23 Saturday Q&A
Nov23 Reader Question of the Week: E Pluribus Unum?
Nov22 Nominations News, Part I: Gaetz Comes Up Short
Nov22 Nominations News, Part II: Is There Anyone Else Who Won't Make It through The Weeknd?
Nov22 Election Results: Casey Turns the Page
Nov22 MSNBC Watch: Is Fox about to Secure a Total Victory?
Nov22 I Read the News Today, Oh Boy: Bad News Brown
Nov22 This Week in Schadenfreude: Lake Is No Cruz
Nov22 This Week in Freudenfreude: She May Be Young, But She's Not Going to Be Silent
Nov21 House Ethics Committee Will Not Release Its Report on Matt Gaetz
Nov21 Vance Has a New Job...
Nov21 ...But He is Forgetting His Current One
Nov21 Politics Makes for Strange Bedfellows
Nov21 A Cabinet of Vipers
Nov21 Republicans Can't Decide If They Want to Punt
Nov21 Cue the Trade War
Nov21 Have Some Chips
Nov21 Young Americans Are Increasingly Getting Their News from Right-Wing Influencers
Nov21 New Jersey Governor's Race Heats Up
Nov20 Today's Appointments News
Nov20 Hard To Believe It Took Two Whole Weeks
Nov20 Here Come De Judges
Nov20 Trump Legal News: Slow Ride
Nov20 Harris Campaign's Spending Comes Under Scrutiny
Nov20 Abortion Is Legal Again in Wyoming (For Now)
Nov20 Today Is Transgender Day of Remembrance
Nov19 Biden Unleashes the Hounds in Ukraine
Nov19 Trump's Cabinet Is Going to Be Foxy...
Nov19 ...Meanwhile, Matt Gaetz Is Still the Center of Attention...
Nov19 ...And Pete Hegseth Is a Scary Guy
Nov19 Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Nastiest One of All?
Nov19 Scarborough and Brzezinski Kiss the Ring
Nov19 Project 2028
Nov18 The Nominations Are Coming Fast and Furious
Nov18 Republicans Won The House But The Margin Is Not Certain Yet
Nov18 Is Trump Following God's Playbook?
Nov18 U.S. Muslims May Not Be Woke, but They Are Now Awake
Nov18 Trifectas Aren't Forever
Nov18 Giuliani Turns over His 1980 Mercedes-Benz Convertible, Watches, and Diamond Ring
Nov18 Ann Selzer Is Hanging Up Her Telephone
Nov18 Preview of the 2026 Senatorial Elections
Nov18 Preview of the 2025-2026 Gubernatorial Elections
Nov17 Sunday Mailbag
Nov16 Saturday Q&A
Nov16 Reader Question of the Week: E Pluribus Unum?
Nov15 Putting the "Tri" in "Trifecta": Hussle in the House
Nov15 Trump Appointments, Part I: Cemetery Gates
Nov15 Trump Appointments, Part II: Another Saturday Night
Nov15 Trump Appointments, Part III: No Me Queda Mas
Nov15 PutinWatch 2024: Mind Games
Nov23 Reader Question of the Week: E Pluribus Unum?
Nov22 Nominations News, Part I: Gaetz Comes Up Short
Nov22 Nominations News, Part II: Is There Anyone Else Who Won't Make It through The Weeknd?
Nov22 Election Results: Casey Turns the Page
Nov22 MSNBC Watch: Is Fox about to Secure a Total Victory?
Nov22 I Read the News Today, Oh Boy: Bad News Brown
Nov22 This Week in Schadenfreude: Lake Is No Cruz
Nov22 This Week in Freudenfreude: She May Be Young, But She's Not Going to Be Silent
Nov21 House Ethics Committee Will Not Release Its Report on Matt Gaetz
Nov21 Vance Has a New Job...
Nov21 ...But He is Forgetting His Current One
Nov21 Politics Makes for Strange Bedfellows
Nov21 A Cabinet of Vipers
Nov21 Republicans Can't Decide If They Want to Punt
Nov21 Cue the Trade War
Nov21 Have Some Chips
Nov21 Young Americans Are Increasingly Getting Their News from Right-Wing Influencers
Nov21 New Jersey Governor's Race Heats Up
Nov20 Today's Appointments News
Nov20 Hard To Believe It Took Two Whole Weeks
Nov20 Here Come De Judges
Nov20 Trump Legal News: Slow Ride
Nov20 Harris Campaign's Spending Comes Under Scrutiny
Nov20 Abortion Is Legal Again in Wyoming (For Now)
Nov20 Today Is Transgender Day of Remembrance
Nov19 Biden Unleashes the Hounds in Ukraine
Nov19 Trump's Cabinet Is Going to Be Foxy...
Nov19 ...Meanwhile, Matt Gaetz Is Still the Center of Attention...
Nov19 ...And Pete Hegseth Is a Scary Guy
Nov19 Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Nastiest One of All?
Nov19 Scarborough and Brzezinski Kiss the Ring
Nov19 Project 2028
Nov18 The Nominations Are Coming Fast and Furious
Nov18 Republicans Won The House But The Margin Is Not Certain Yet
Nov18 Is Trump Following God's Playbook?
Nov18 U.S. Muslims May Not Be Woke, but They Are Now Awake
Nov18 Trifectas Aren't Forever
Nov18 Giuliani Turns over His 1980 Mercedes-Benz Convertible, Watches, and Diamond Ring
Nov18 Ann Selzer Is Hanging Up Her Telephone
Nov18 Preview of the 2026 Senatorial Elections
Nov18 Preview of the 2025-2026 Gubernatorial Elections
Nov17 Sunday Mailbag
Nov16 Saturday Q&A
Nov16 Reader Question of the Week: E Pluribus Unum?
Nov15 Putting the "Tri" in "Trifecta": Hussle in the House
Nov15 Trump Appointments, Part I: Cemetery Gates
Nov15 Trump Appointments, Part II: Another Saturday Night
Nov15 Trump Appointments, Part III: No Me Queda Mas
Nov15 PutinWatch 2024: Mind Games