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Trump Wrecks His Own 250 Crowd Size Claims in Final, Epic Humiliation

Donald Trump ended the tortured saga around his gala for America’s 250th anniversary in typical fashion. Trump claimed 150,000 people attended his final speech, which was humiliatingly contradicted by videos of the event. Then Trump made it worse. During the speech he insisted that 375,000 people h…

The Daily Blast: Trump Wrecks His Own 250 Crowd Size Claims in Final, Epic Humiliation

Donald Trump ended the tortured saga around his gala for America’s 250th anniversary in typical fashion. Trump claimed 150,000 people attended his final speech, which was humiliatingly contradicted by videos of the event. Then Trump made it worse. During the speech he insisted that 375,000 people h…

U.S. politics! Platner implosion, where’s McConnell?

The U.S. midterms are coming up this fall. They could flip control of the House and possibly the Senate. But both parties are dealing with difficult messes.  Progressive Democratic candidate Graham Platner’s Senate campaign in Maine imploded after allegations of sexual assault, which has laid bare…

Trump Approval Hits Another New Low—and Even GOP Pollsters Are Rattled

In a fascinating new analysis, CNN’s Harry Enten calculates that Donald Trump’s net approval on the economy is 33 points underwater. That’s a shocking 42-point swing from during the 2018 midterms, when Trump was in positive territory. On top of that, Enten notes that in the most recent CNN poll, Tr…

The Daily Blast: Trump Approval Hits Another New Low—and Even GOP Pollsters Are Rattled

In a fascinating new analysis, CNN’s Harry Enten calculates that Donald Trump’s net approval on the economy is 33 points underwater. That’s a shocking 42-point swing from during the 2018 midterms, when Trump was in positive territory. On top of that, Enten notes that in the most recent CNN poll, Tr…

USMNT Present And Future With Alex Shephard and Jonathan Tannenwald

It's a threesome this week as Jason is joined by old friend of the show Jonathan Tannenwald (The Philadelphia Inquirer) and new friend of the show Alex Shephard (The New Republic, Golden Goal) to talk about the upcoming USMNT camp. As always, there's plenty of discussion about how Pochettino goes…

Trump’s Rage Erupts as Brutal “Convention” Ratings Humiliate Him Badly

Donald Trump raged at a reporter who asked about his “midterm convention” offer to send $5,000 to voters if the GOP holds Congress. He snapped at her repeatedly, called her “the worst,” and even leaned in and glowered menacingly in her face. What makes this significant is her question: Why, she ask…

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage Erupts as Brutal “Convention” Ratings Humiliate Him Badly

Donald Trump raged at a reporter who asked about his “midterm convention” offer to send $5,000 to voters if the GOP holds Congress. He snapped at her repeatedly, called her “the worst,” and even leaned in and glowered menacingly in her face. What makes this significant is her question: Why, she ask…

The 5 people keeping Trump alive as infuriated voters run for the exits

REUTERS/Nathan Howard The Billionaire Veto Comes Due Money Against the Majority Alex Shephard’s account in The New Republic describes a widening split: Trump’s standing has deteriorated among key voting blocs while a small group of wealthy donors pours money into Republican campaigns. Citing a Fina…

Trump's uphill road to the midterms

In just over five weeks, Americans will head to the polls for the midterm elections and the contours of the vote are taking shape. Republicans are defending narrow majorities in Congress. Trump’s approval ratings are underwater, with the economy and cost of living a central concern. In some Republ…