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The Georgia Indictment is the most dangerous for Trump. Here's why.
Is this Trump's biggest legal threat?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.💡We have a longer than usual newsletter today. We're recapping everything we missed while we were away, plus diving into the Georgia indictment — which many legal experts believe is the biggest threat to Trump.From today's...…Is this Trump's biggest legal threat?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.💡We have a longer than usual newsletter today. We're recapping everything we missed while we were away, plus diving into the Georgia indictment — which many legal experts believe is the biggest threat to Trump.From today's...WW…
A conversation with UFO skeptic Mick West
West explains why he is so skeptical of David Grusch's story.I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”In the last few weeks alone, we've published a YouTube video about UFOs, covered David Grusch’s congressional testimony, and explored the possibility that our government is covering up visits from extraterrestrials.Somewhere in both of those pieces, I expressed a certain faith in the story David Grusch was telling, the...…West explains why he is so skeptical of David Grusch's story.I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”In the last few weeks alone, we've published a YouTube video about UFOs, covered David Grusch’s congressional testimony, and explored the possibility that our government is covering up visits from extraterrestrials.Somewhere in both of those pieces, I expressed a certain faith in the story David Grusch was telling, the...WW…
Is all this UFO hype for real?
On Wednesday, three witnesses delivered eyebrow-raising testimony to Congress. If we had a reasonable media landscape, what happened in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday would go down as one of the most newsworthy days of the year, if not the decade. But it likely won't, because the testimony centered on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or, as the government calls them these days, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). And since our media landscape is unreasonable, whenever anyone or anything seemingly credible wades into that area, it gets dismissed as unserious nonsense.Here are the basic...…On Wednesday, three witnesses delivered eyebrow-raising testimony to Congress. If we had a reasonable media landscape, what happened in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday would go down as one of the most newsworthy days of the year, if not the decade. But it likely won't, because the testimony centered on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or, as the government calls them these days, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). And since our media landscape is unreasonable, whenever anyone or anything seemingly credible wades into that area, it gets dismissed as unserious nonsense.Here are the basic...WW…
The surprising Hunter Biden special counsel
Plus, what actually happens if Trump is the nominee and gets convicted?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.👀Today, we're breaking down the Hunter Biden special counsel — and why some Republicans don't like it. Plus, what actually happens if Trump is the nominee and gets convicted?Yesterday, I asked any...…Plus, what actually happens if Trump is the nominee and gets convicted?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.👀Today, we're breaking down the Hunter Biden special counsel — and why some Republicans don't like it. Plus, what actually happens if Trump is the nominee and gets convicted?Yesterday, I asked any...WW…
The legacy admissions debate.
Without affirmative action, should we end legacy admissions?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.🎓We're covering the new challenge to legacy admissions. Plus, a reader question about the relocation of the Space Force headquarters.Thank you to Axios Philadelphia, who covered tomorrow’s live event and the...…Without affirmative action, should we end legacy admissions?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.🎓We're covering the new challenge to legacy admissions. Plus, a reader question about the relocation of the Space Force headquarters.Thank you to Axios Philadelphia, who covered tomorrow’s live event and the...WW…
Biden's controversial new national monument.
Plus, why do we keep calling Social Security an "entitlement"? I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.” Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here. ⛰️We're covering the new national monument in Arizona, and how it might impact uranium mining. Plus, a question about why we call Social Security an entitlement.On Monday, I sat down with Mick West, one of...…Plus, why do we keep calling Social Security an "entitlement"? I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.” Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here. ⛰️We're covering the new national monument in Arizona, and how it might impact uranium mining. Plus, a question about why we call Social Security an entitlement.On Monday, I sat down with Mick West, one of...WW…
House Republicans launch Fani Willis investigation.
Can they really slow her down?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.🕵️♀️House Republicans are investigating Fani Willis, but can they slower her down? Plus, a reader question about electric vehicle charging stations.In yesterday’s edition of Tangle, we erroneously referred to Vivek Ramaswamy as “a young,...…Can they really slow her down?I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.🕵️♀️House Republicans are investigating Fani Willis, but can they slower her down? Plus, a reader question about electric vehicle charging stations.In yesterday’s edition of Tangle, we erroneously referred to Vivek Ramaswamy as “a young,...WW…
The rise of Vivek Ramaswamy.
Ramaswamy is now polling ahead of Ronald DeSantis in some places.I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.📈Today, we're covering the rise of Vivek Ramaswamy. Plus, an under the radar story about some near-misses at American airports.From today's advertiser: Five minutes is all it takes to become smarter with...…Ramaswamy is now polling ahead of Ronald DeSantis in some places.I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.”Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here.📈Today, we're covering the rise of Vivek Ramaswamy. Plus, an under the radar story about some near-misses at American airports.From today's advertiser: Five minutes is all it takes to become smarter with...WW…
Florida's new African American studies curriculum.
UFO hearings. First, don't forget to come to our event! Second, yesterday, former U.S. Air Force intelligence official David Grusch testified before Congress that federal officials are concealing the existence of UFOs — and have been for decades. We previously covered Grusch's claims in a YouTube video, but we're going to dedicate tomorrow's Friday edition to covering his testimony, under oath, along with two other witnesses. Quick hits. In a surprising development, the judge overseeing Hunter Biden's plea agreement upended what was expected to be a routine hearing by raising questions...…UFO hearings. First, don't forget to come to our event! Second, yesterday, former U.S. Air Force intelligence official David Grusch testified before Congress that federal officials are concealing the existence of UFOs — and have been for decades. We previously covered Grusch's claims in a YouTube video, but we're going to dedicate tomorrow's Friday edition to covering his testimony, under oath, along with two other witnesses. Quick hits. In a surprising development, the judge overseeing Hunter Biden's plea agreement upended what was expected to be a routine hearing by raising questions...WW…
The U.S. gets downgraded, explained.
Plus, why does Tangle have more liberal readers than conservatives? I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.” Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here. 💰We're breaking down Fitch's decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating and what it means for the economy. Plus, why does Tangle have slightly more liberal readers than conservative?From today's...…Plus, why does Tangle have more liberal readers than conservatives? I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then “my take.” Are you new here? Get free emails to your inbox daily. Would you rather listen? You can find our podcast here. 💰We're breaking down Fitch's decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating and what it means for the economy. Plus, why does Tangle have slightly more liberal readers than conservative?From today's...WW…