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Nothing screams “totally normal presidency” like releasing an official White House statement attacking ABC, demanding Jimmy Kimmel be fired, and threatening press freedom—because someone brought up the murder of a journalist.

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White House unloads on ABC News after reporter made Trump squirm
President Donald Trump faced widespread condemnation this week for suggesting that Saudi Arabia may have been justified in killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. On Thursday, the White House sent out a…
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November 28, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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The President of the United States of America, everyone.

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November 28, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Aww, so sad. 🤭
Trump can’t stop the MAGA movement’s collapse
Democrats have been wandering in the political wilderness for years— unsure how to counter President Donald Trump, divided over leadership, and plagued by doubts ...
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November 28, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Hegseth mocked Mark Kelly’s military title and medal placement. But half the country (50%) supports the video reminding troops not to follow illegal orders.

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November 28, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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November 27, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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Here's a little cheer for these dark days.
Here's an extra helping of hilarious Thanksgiving cartoons
Enjoy these cartoons from Thanksgivings past. And feel free to share more of your favorites in the comments. The Turkey, by Nick Anderson Originally published Nov. 28, 2024.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Johnson condemns “dangerous rhetoric”—then defends Trump’s violent language, blocks democracy, and blames protesters for Charlie Kirk’s murder.

But sure, tell us more about your moral leadership.

🔗 Watch the meltdown:
9 reasons to be unthankful for Mike Johnson
House Speaker Mike Johnson has built his career out of shamelessly protecting President Donald Trump’s authoritarian takeover, all while frequently claiming to be the least ...
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November 27, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Comic ✏ by Jack Ohman

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November 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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He is absolutely unhinged.

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November 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Great question.

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Why Republicans don’t actually give a damn about affordability
Explaining the Right � is a weekly series that looks at what the right wing is currently obsessing over, how it influences politics—and why you need to know. Following losses in this year’s ...
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November 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Wh ... what?

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Trump ruins turkey pardon tradition with unhinged murder rant
� On Tuesday, President Donald Trump turned the traditional pre-Thanksgiving turkey pardon at the White House into a platform to rant about murder and to air his grievances about Democrats. ...
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November 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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🦃 ❓

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Why the flock do presidents pardon turkeys?
Survey Says is a weekly series rounding up the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about, plus a vibe check on a trend that’s driving politics or culture. In the beginning,…
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November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Thankfully, there are some things we can be thankful for this year.
5 things we can still be thankful for this holiday season
Donald Trump's return to office has been an abject disaster. The economy is tanking due to the president’s idiotic ...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Comic ✏ by Mike Luckovich

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November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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1,150 days of Trump’s second term to go.
(We're definitely not giving thanks for that.)

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November 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Trump’s DOJ wants data on “organized political violence.”

Clarification: Only left-wing violence.
US attorneys must now prove they’re super racist
Presumably because the Justice Department is now run by people who don’t actually have any idea what attorneys do, it dropped a giant data demand on all 93 offices Monday—with a deadline of ...
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November 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Trump handpicked Lindsey Halligan to deliver retribution. Instead, 100% of her cases were tossed, and a judge ruled she was never legally in the job.

Turns out “interim U.S. attorney” isn’t a real title just because Trump says it is.

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Trump's retribution tour hits another snag
Lindsey Halligan is not having a great day. But you know who is probably having a worse day? President Donald Trump.� Halligan’s indictments against both former FBI Director James Comey and New ...
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November 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Imagine a primary where “Don’t hate me because I’m second on your ballot” is a strategy, not a punchline.

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This one weird trick can fix the 2028 Democratic primary
Democrats appear to be inching toward one of the biggest changes to their presidential nominating process since the advent of primaries.� Party leaders are beginning to explore whether ranked ...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Imagine being so threatened by inclusion that you call the Boy Scouts a national security risk.

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Hegseth's next stupid war? Kids who camp.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedly plans to upend decades of military support for the Scouting America in retaliation for the iconic organization’s support for gender and racial equality.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Yeah, by him.

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November 26, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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We're asking for everyone.

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November 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Great job, everyone. 🙄

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Trump’s Homeland Security goons are fighting the wrong crimes
The Trump administration has done a tremendous job of staffing its brutal crackdown on immigrants. But it turns out that reassigning everyone to that effort means that the Department of Homeland ...
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November 26, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Comic ✏ by Mike Luckovich

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November 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Very, very weird flex.

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Trump brags about soaring prices
President Donald Trump is losing America, as his inability to focus on affordability is fueling his continued downward slide in the polls.� As Americans clamor for relief from high prices, Trump ...
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November 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Only Trump would make a turkey pardon political.

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Trump ruins turkey pardon tradition with unhinged murder rant
� On Tuesday, President Donald Trump turned the traditional pre-Thanksgiving turkey pardon at the White House into a platform to rant about murder and to air his grievances about Democrats. ...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM