LatestBy|July 1, 2020 11:54 a.m.President Trump criticized New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday for the second-term mayor’s decision to cut roughly $1 billion from the city’s police department budget.In a morning Twitter rant, Trump tossed red meat to blue-uniform sympathizers and white supremacists, saying the move to cut the NYPD budget was made worse by an unrelated decision to paint the words “Black Lives Matter” along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, which he said would denigrate “this luxury Avenue.”….horrible BLM chant, “Pigs In A Blanket, Fry ‘Em Like Bacon”. Maybe our GREAT...…LatestBy|July 1, 2020 11:54 a.m.President Trump criticized New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday for the second-term mayor’s decision to cut roughly $1 billion from the city’s police department budget.In a morning Twitter rant, Trump tossed red meat to blue-uniform sympathizers and white supremacists, saying the move to cut the NYPD budget was made worse by an unrelated decision to paint the words “Black Lives Matter” along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, which he said would denigrate “this luxury Avenue.”….horrible BLM chant, “Pigs In A Blanket, Fry ‘Em Like Bacon”. Maybe our GREAT...WW…

LatestBy|June 30, 2020 11:47 a.m.House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) said on Tuesday that President Trump’s claims that he was not briefed on the Russian scheme to target and kill American and coalition forces in Afghanistan are inexcusable. Schiff added that Trump’s “affinity” for Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to pose a national security threat.SCHIFF: "I find it inexplicable in light of these public allegations that POTUS hasn't come before the country & assured people that he'll get to the bottom of whether Russians are putting bounties on the heads of...…LatestBy|June 30, 2020 11:47 a.m.House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) said on Tuesday that President Trump’s claims that he was not briefed on the Russian scheme to target and kill American and coalition forces in Afghanistan are inexcusable. Schiff added that Trump’s “affinity” for Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to pose a national security threat.SCHIFF: "I find it inexplicable in light of these public allegations that POTUS hasn't come before the country & assured people that he'll get to the bottom of whether Russians are putting bounties on the heads of...WW…

LatestBy|July 1, 2020 9:52 a.m.Biden was asked questions at his so-called Press Conference yesterday where he read the answers from a teleprompter. That means he was given the questions, just like Crooked Hillary. Never have seen this before!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) Have a tip? !Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by mainstream outlets; our...…LatestBy|July 1, 2020 9:52 a.m.Biden was asked questions at his so-called Press Conference yesterday where he read the answers from a teleprompter. That means he was given the questions, just like Crooked Hillary. Never have seen this before!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) Have a tip? !Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by mainstream outlets; our...WW…

LatestBy|June 17, 2020 1:28 p.m.Texas Mayors—both Republican and Democratic, urban and suburban—are asking for help enforcing face mask requirements. The leaders of the hardest hit areas are fighting COVID-19 where the rubber hits the road, and they need help protecting their residents.— TMF (@TMFtx)The letter comes as Texas appears to be growing into a coronavirus hotspot new cases were recorded in the state on Tuesday, surpassing a previous record from a week before, according to the .“I make clear on a daily basis around the entire state of Texas that wearing a mask is very...…LatestBy|June 17, 2020 1:28 p.m.Texas Mayors—both Republican and Democratic, urban and suburban—are asking for help enforcing face mask requirements. The leaders of the hardest hit areas are fighting COVID-19 where the rubber hits the road, and they need help protecting their residents.— TMF (@TMFtx)The letter comes as Texas appears to be growing into a coronavirus hotspot new cases were recorded in the state on Tuesday, surpassing a previous record from a week before, according to the .“I make clear on a daily basis around the entire state of Texas that wearing a mask is very...WW…

LatestBy|June 2, 2020 1:29 p.m.Trump "might also want to open the US Constitution once in a while. If he did, he'd find a thing called the First Amendment… the right of the people peaceably to assemble," Joe Biden says. "That's America… not using the American military to move against the American people."— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk).: “I’m against clearing out a peaceful protest for a photo op that treats the Word of God as a political prop.”— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets,...…LatestBy|June 2, 2020 1:29 p.m.Trump "might also want to open the US Constitution once in a while. If he did, he'd find a thing called the First Amendment… the right of the people peaceably to assemble," Joe Biden says. "That's America… not using the American military to move against the American people."— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk).: “I’m against clearing out a peaceful protest for a photo op that treats the Word of God as a political prop.”— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets,...WW…

LatestBy|June 22, 2020 10:04 a.m."Fox & Friends" hosts on Monday debated why Trump's rally turnout was so low on Saturday. While fear of "anarchists" was one conclusion, host Steve Doocy proposed another: "I don't know who thought it was a good idea to put 20,000 people in a room — with masks optional."— TPM Livewire (@TPMLiveWire)Kilmeade said that the campaign will have to regroup ahead of its upcoming Arizona event, a state that has recently seen a rise in new COVID-19 cases.They want to do something big, think stadium. Think an amphitheater. Think about a NASCAR track. Lots of room,...…LatestBy|June 22, 2020 10:04 a.m."Fox & Friends" hosts on Monday debated why Trump's rally turnout was so low on Saturday. While fear of "anarchists" was one conclusion, host Steve Doocy proposed another: "I don't know who thought it was a good idea to put 20,000 people in a room — with masks optional."— TPM Livewire (@TPMLiveWire)Kilmeade said that the campaign will have to regroup ahead of its upcoming Arizona event, a state that has recently seen a rise in new COVID-19 cases.They want to do something big, think stadium. Think an amphitheater. Think about a NASCAR track. Lots of room,...WW…

LatestBy|June 8, 2020 10:39 a.m.John Dean, former White House counsel for Richard Nixon, said succinctly: “Spare us, please!”Spare us, please! Trump knows nothing about race or national unity, plus he can’t read a teleprompter, so it will be like another hostage video…— John Dean (@JohnWDean)Why give him the air time? His misinformation at his press COVID-19 briefings cost lives, his march to St. John's Church holding the bible sparked nationwide protests….can we really afford him addressing the nation? He's the last person to unify this country. We are tired.— Stephanie Cutter...…LatestBy|June 8, 2020 10:39 a.m.John Dean, former White House counsel for Richard Nixon, said succinctly: “Spare us, please!”Spare us, please! Trump knows nothing about race or national unity, plus he can’t read a teleprompter, so it will be like another hostage video…— John Dean (@JohnWDean)Why give him the air time? His misinformation at his press COVID-19 briefings cost lives, his march to St. John's Church holding the bible sparked nationwide protests….can we really afford him addressing the nation? He's the last person to unify this country. We are tired.— Stephanie Cutter...WW…

LatestBy|June 9, 2020 11:58 a.m. Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by mainstream outlets; our ability to contextualize information within the arc of history; and our focus on the real-world consequences of the news.Our unique approach to reporting and presenting the news, however, wouldn’t be possible without our readers’...…LatestBy|June 9, 2020 11:58 a.m. Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by mainstream outlets; our ability to contextualize information within the arc of history; and our focus on the real-world consequences of the news.Our unique approach to reporting and presenting the news, however, wouldn’t be possible without our readers’...WW…

LatestBy|June 18, 2020 10:16 a.m.BREAKING: "I don't think he's fit for office," former national security adviser John Bolton says of Pres. Trump. "I don't think he has the competence to carry out the job."Watch more from Bolton's interview with Sunday at 9|8c.— ABC News (@ABC) Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by...…LatestBy|June 18, 2020 10:16 a.m.BREAKING: "I don't think he's fit for office," former national security adviser John Bolton says of Pres. Trump. "I don't think he has the competence to carry out the job."Watch more from Bolton's interview with Sunday at 9|8c.— ABC News (@ABC) Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by...WW…

LatestBy|June 29, 2020 9:24 a.m. Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by mainstream outlets; our ability to contextualize information within the arc of history; and our focus on the real-world consequences of the news.Our unique approach to reporting and presenting the news, however, wouldn’t be possible without our readers’...…LatestBy|June 29, 2020 9:24 a.m. Have a tip? !includes: Dear Reader,When we asked recently what makes TPM different from other outlets, readers cited factors like honesty, curiosity, transparency, and our vibrant community. They also pointed to our ability to report on important stories and trends long before they are picked up by mainstream outlets; our ability to contextualize information within the arc of history; and our focus on the real-world consequences of the news.Our unique approach to reporting and presenting the news, however, wouldn’t be possible without our readers’...WW…