Pro-Trump Network Newsmax Secured a Ton of Cash From Qatar—For a Price

Still, Trump was very likely trying to curry Yass’s favor. A person close to Trump’s campaign anonymously told The New York Times they expected Yass to make a large donation to a group backing Trump’s current presidential bid. Yass, for Continue reading Pro-Trump Network Newsmax Secured a Ton of Cash From Qatar—For a Price

House Democrats Say They’ll Save Speaker Mike Johnson—for a Price

Mike Johnson may not be out of a job just yet, but staying on as House speaker is going to cost him. Several House Democrats indicated Friday that they would be willing to shield Johnson from Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Continue reading House Democrats Say They’ll Save Speaker Mike Johnson—for a Price

“We Will Pay the Price”: Republicans Are Seriously Worried About 2024

It’s also a little premature to call Trump the GOP’s nominee. There’s still another Republican in the 2024 presidential primary: former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who staunchly supported Mace in her 2022 congressional bid. Meanwhile, Trump endorsed her primary Continue reading “We Will Pay the Price”: Republicans Are Seriously Worried About 2024

No, TikTok, Joe Biden Doesn’t Control the Price of a Quarter Pounder

Relatedly, the idea that the economy is horrible and that it’s all Biden’s fault has taken firm hold on social media. That Washington Post piece I linked to above about the McDonald’s TikTok story cited a consultant who tracks these Continue reading No, TikTok, Joe Biden Doesn’t Control the Price of a Quarter Pounder