Good example of how much of a hack Oren Cass is—on April 2nd he had *the White House* publish his praise for Trump's tariffs, and now suddenly those tariffs were "haphazard", created "heightened uncertainty", and have "needlessly antagonized Allies"

leftists love yelling at people to "organize," right up until the exact moment they see shitlibs doing it, at which point it becomes Brunch Behavior

Very good The New York Times editorial board piece today hitting a bunch of important points: - Trump won by moderating on Soc Security and Medicare - Moderates do outperform - In a nationalized media environment, the brand value of the whole party moderating is even bigger than one cand

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I say this as someone who used to listen to every episode when it was released: 15 months from now Graham Platner will not be a senator, but you'll still be the people who defended a nazi tattoo.

Lmao what actual harm has Janet Mills caused? Expanding Medicaid too much? Protecting too many trans people?

This is actually really bad policy, the 9:30 Club and other I.M.P. venues already often limit resale using ticketmaster features anyway Instead, DC should pass the Ticket Buyer Bill Of Rights as supported by Sports Fans Coalition

This is a very, very good Jonathan Martin piece on manufactured authenticity in Dem candidate recruitment:

COLUMN: Dems keep falling for charismatic newcomers and viral candidates — and it keeps costing them elections, writes our Jonathan Martin. politico.com/news/magazine/…

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We had a lot of fun talking about the policy and politics of abundance. Thanks to Rep. Josh Harder Rohan Patel Francis Fukuyama for the meaningful conversation!

2026 Maine Senate Democratic Primary Janet Mills: 41% Graham Platner: 36% Jordan Wood: 2% D. Costello: 1% Not sure: 20% —————— Informed Ballot - "Graham Platner was recently revealed to have a tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol. Knowing this, who would you vote for in the Dem

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If any potential 2028 presidential candidates want a platform, the New Liberal Podcast has more monthly downloads than all but 5 of these podcasts (and we are extremely competitive with Don Jr.’s numbers)

Via Katy Balls/The Times and The Sunday Times: As Mamdani captivates, Abigail Spanberger offers Dems a pragmatic, results-oriented alternative. Colin Mortimer puts it: “She is a pragmatic, grounded, moderate Democrat who is hyper-focused on delivering results for Virginia.” thetimes.com/us/american-po…