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RFK Jr. Wants You to Give Your Health Data to the Government—and AI

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants Americans to hand over their health data to the government, so it can then be searched by artificial intelligence. At an event held by the MAHA Institute,...

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Trump Isn’t Helping Out the Auto Industry. He’s Helping to Tank It.

As gas prices continue to soar amid a seemingly endless war in Iran, the Trump administration is finally delivering relief to drivers burdened by high gas and record diesel prices: letting automakers...

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GOP Senator Tries to Trap Jack Smith—and Gets Every Detail Wrong

In case you needed any evidence that Republicans have absolutely no dirt on former special counsel Jack Smith, look no further.During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday, Senator Eric Schmitt...

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Trump Casually Admits His New AI Tool Can Probably Be Hacked

The Trump administration’s brand new, ultra-secure, “damn good” artificial intelligence chatbot can’t be hacked—yet.The new technology, hosted on America.gov, was unveiled during a summit Tuesday...

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MAGA Furious Over Republican Ad Featuring White Man as Face of Welfare

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is facing right-wing backlash over an ad featuring a white man playing video games who got off welfare thanks to the state’s work requirement. Several...

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Jack Smith Found Proof Beyond “Reasonable Doubt” of Trump’s Guilt

Former special counsel Jack Smith swears that President Donald Trump committed “serious crimes.” In his opening remarks to the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday, Smith reiterated the findings of his...

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One Republican Blocks Attempt to Save Kennedy Center From Trump

Utah Senator Mike Lee was the only lawmaker to vote against a bipartisan bill that would have banned the demolition of presidential memorials such as the Kennedy Center without congressional...

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Trump’s “Grand Conspiracy” Probe Is Coming Crashing Down

Another one of the people President Donald Trump hired to investigate the cases against him has quit. Kurt Olsen resigned from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida Monday...

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Trump Adviser Secretly Warns Midterms Are Going to Be “F*cking Rough”

President Donald Trump’s inner circle is already bracing for a “f*cking rough” round of midterm elections. With just weeks until November, Trump advisers have privately acknowledged that there is...

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Transcript: Trump Erupts in Panic as GOP Midterm Fears Grow: “Wipeout”

The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 29 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and...

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Transcript: Can Democrats Be Both Principled and Pragmatic?

This is a lightly edited transcript of the September 27 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following this show on YouTube or Substack.Perry Bacon: I’m joined by...

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Can Democrats Be Both Principled and Pragmatic?

You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript here. Democratic candidates in swing states are distancing...

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The Right-Wing Plot to Make It Harder to Sue Corporations

If you can think of an example of everyday people holding huge corporations accountable for harming the public, it was probably made possible in large part by a single legal theory: public nuisance....

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Why Democrats Should Stop Using the Phrase “Culture Wars”

Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa, who is surprisingly close in polls against Republican incumbent Greg Abbott, attributes that strong standing to her campaign strategy. She says...

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Trump Erupts in Wild Panic as GOP Midterm Leaks Grow Urgent: “Wipeout”

Republicans leaking about the midterms are growing more alarmed. One GOP operative in Iowa says this: “It feels like it could be a wipeout.” In story after story, Republicans are confiding about their...

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Trump Asks African Reporter How Ebola Is Going

Donald Trump’s response to the ongoing Rwanda-Congo conflict involved deflecting to the Ebola virus before shutting down the line of questioning entirely.The question came from White House...

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Ken Paxton Defends One-Day Plea Deal Offered to Child Sex Predator

Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton seems to think that letting a child predator out of jail after just two months is something to brag about.Paxton’s remarks came at a...

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Republicans Silent as Trump Cuts Nearly $1 Billion Passed by Congress

President Trump’s move last week to cancel close to $1 billion of funds already appropriated by Congress is getting zero pushback from Republicans on Capitol Hill.On Monday, Senate Majority Leader John...

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Samuel Alito Does the Right Thing for a Change

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recused himself Monday from a major climate change case coming up on the court’s docket.Alito’s decision was revealed via a letter issued to the lawyers involved in...

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January 6 Rioters Claim They Were “Punished,” Demand Restitution

A group of defendants prosecuted for their actions in the January 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection are suing the federal government, claiming that their rights were violated. One defendant, Lisa...

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