Top Items:
Michael R. Sisak / Associated Press:
Trump must testify in New York investigation, judge rules — NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in New York state's civil investigation into his business practices, a judge ruled Thursday. — Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Trump and his two eldest children …
Discussion:
Deadline, Al Jazeera, POLITICUSUSA, Rolling Stone, ABC7, ABC17NEWS and Associated Press
RELATED:
New York Times:
N.Y. Attorney General Can Question Trump and 2 Children, Judge Rules — Former President Donald J. Trump and two of his children had sought to block Letitia James, the attorney general, from interviewing them under oath. — The New York attorney general can question Donald J. Trump …
Discussion:
New Republic
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Judge orders Trump to sit for deposition in New York lawsuit — A state judge has ordered Donald Trump, his son Donald Trump Jr. and his daughter Ivanka Trump to sit for depositions within three weeks in New York Attorney General Letitia James' ongoing investigation of alleged financial improprieties at the Trump Organization.
Discussion:
Washington Examiner, New York Post and Talking Points Memo
Tierney Sneed / CNN:
Trump and his children may be deposed by New York attorney general, judge rules
Discussion:
The Daily Beast, The Gateway Pundit and Hollywood Reporter
Jacob Shamsian / Insider:
Trump said in court he had no ‘knowledge’ of his company's finances a day before he issued an 1,100-word statement defending his company's finances
Steve Peoples / Associated Press:
‘The brand is so toxic’: Dems fear extinction in rural US — SMETHPORT, Pa. (AP) — Some Democrats here in rural Pennsylvania are afraid to tell you they're Democrats. — The party's brand is so toxic in the small towns 100 miles northeast of Pittsburgh that some liberals have removed bumper stickers …
Discussion:
NBC News, The Daily Caller, Truth and Consequences, Breitbart, Washington Post, 19FortyFive, TheBlaze, HotAir, Cracked Bowl and Balloon Juice
RELATED:
Rachael Bade / Politico:
Operation ‘Stop Greitens’ goes awry — DRIVING THE DAY — SCOOP: TRUMP MEETS BRITT — Former President DONALD TRUMP met with Alabama GOP Senate candidate KATIE BRITT at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday, two sources familiar told Playbook. The former president has been having buyer's remorse …
Discussion:
Raw Story, The Hill, The Daily Caller and Washington Examiner
John F. Harris / Politico:
What AOC Learned From Trump
Discussion:
BizPac Review, Insider, New York Post, Breitbart and Washington Post
Lauren Dake / opb:
Oregon Supreme Court will rule on whether Nick Kristof can run for Oregon governor — The Oregon Supreme Court says Nick Kristof, the former New York Times columnist who quit his newspaper job to run for Oregon governor, cannot appear on the state's May primary ballot.The justices' decision …
Discussion:
How Appealing and Willamette Week
RELATED:
Hillary Borrud / Oregonian:
Nick Kristof can't run for Oregon governor, Supreme Court rules — Oregon's Democratic primary race for governor narrowed significantly Thursday, with the state Supreme Court ruling that former New York Times columnist Nick Kristof can't run because he does not meet the state's three-year residency requirement.
Discussion:
Insider, New York Magazine, Politico and Lawyers, Guns & Money, more at Mediagazer »
New York Times:
Spotify's Joe Rogan Deal Is Said to Be Worth Over $200 Million — The deal that brought his podcast to Spotify is said to be worth over $200 million, more than was previously known. Accusations that he spreads misinformation have roiled the company. — It was the deal that helped …
Discussion:
Variety and Protocol, more at Mediagazer »
Los Angeles Times:
San Francisco is usually seen as a lefty outlier. The school board recalls may make it a bellwether — San Francisco is so famous for its liberalism that the city has become shorthand for eccentric political sensibilities far to the left of most Americans.
Discussion:
Washington Post, Politico, MyNorthwest.com and Fox News
RELATED:
Charlie Sykes / Morning Shots:
The Lessons of San Francisco
Discussion:
Twitchy and Los Angeles Times
Alexander Sammon / American Prospect:
Michelle Childs Sentenced a Man to 12 Years for Selling Eight Ounces of Weed — ‘I had more time than people in there who killed somebody,’ says Willie Roy Goodwin, who received the harsh sentence from the Supreme Court hopeful. — Since Willie Roy Goodwin's 2009 sentencing …
Discussion:
Raw Story
RELATED:
Washington Post:
Jim Clyburn saved Biden's candidacy — and now has the president's ear on Supreme Court picks
Discussion:
Washington Examiner, Politico, Reason, Townhall, The Daily Caller, National Review, Twitchy, The Federalist, BizPac Review, HotAir, The Hill, TheBlaze, NPR, New York Post, Instapundit and Power Line
David Siders / Politico:
GOP plunges into season of ‘self-hate’ that will rewire the party — Republicans are embarking on a primary season that is poised to reshape the GOP for a generation, and that journey begins in Texas. — In less than two weeks, the first primary election of 2022 will take place …
Discussion:
HotAir, Washington Post, Raw Story, One America News Network, Vox, CNN and The Hill
RELATED:
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Republicans can't help themselves, return to their Clinton obsession
Discussion:
Fox News, Carol Dansereau's Substack and Washington Post
Carla K. Johnson / Associated Press:
Estimated 73% of US now immune to omicron: Is that enough? — The omicron wave that assaulted the United States this winter also bolstered its defenses, leaving enough protection against the coronavirus that future spikes will likely require much less — if any — dramatic disruption to society.
Discussion:
Los Angeles Magazine and HotAir
RELATED:
Lenny Bernstein / Washington Post:
Masks, vaccines and other measures blocked coronavirus spread at anime convention, CDC reports
Discussion:
Forbes and The Atlantic
Reuters:
How a Saudi woman's iPhone revealed hacking around the world … A single activist helped turn the tide against NSO Group, one of the world's most sophisticated spyware companies now facing a cascade of legal action and scrutiny in Washington over damaging new allegations that its software …
Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
The MyPillow Guy Is Seriously Planning to Drop Pillows From the Sky Over Canada — PREPARE THE TEENY TINY PARACHUTES! — After his initial Tuesday shipment of MyPillow products was denied entry into Canada, Mike Lindell now has a backup plan to get free pillows to Canadian truckers: drop them from the sky via a helicopter.
Discussion:
Mediaite, NOQ Report, Insider, Talking Points Memo, Balloon Juice, Todd Starnes and Political Wire
Matt Labash / Slack Tide:
P. J. O'Rourke, 1947-2022 — Brilliant writer, beautiful soul — This past Tuesday morning, the news broke hard and cruel that another of the good guys had left us. Though “good” guy is a sinful understatement in the case of P.J. O'Rourke. He was the best guy.
Discussion:
Anti-Knowledge and Washington Post
Karen Townsend / HotAir:
Trudeau reprimanded in Parliament for remarks made to Jewish Conservative Party MP — Any time a politician resorts to making Nazi references during an argument, you know he or she is losing that argument. It's always an out-of-bounds reference. Yet, politicians continue to make the mistake of doing it.
Discussion:
Politico, Washington Examiner, Daily Mail, MSN, Breitbart, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, The Daily Wire, The Daily Caller and TheBlaze
Washington Post:
Washington Post poll: D.C. Mayor Bowser's approval rating drops amid rising concerns about crime — A majority of D.C. residents approve of Mayor Muriel E. Bowser's job performance — although her popularity has dropped from previous years, with residents growing sharply more concerned …
Discussion:
The Hill
Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
US Capitol attack panel discusses subpoena for Ivanka Trump — House select committee is considering best way to get evidence from ex-president's daughter about his efforts to cling to power — The House select committee investigating the Capitol attack is considering issuing a subpoena …
Reuters:
Exclusive: Iran nuclear deal draft puts prisoners, enrichment, cash first, oil comes later - diplomats … A U.S.-Iranian deal taking shape to revive Iran's 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers lays out phases of mutual steps to bring both sides back into full compliance …
Discussion:
The Times of Israel, Washington Examiner and Bloomberg
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Rand Paul threatens to block Ukraine-Russia resolution — Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) warned on Thursday that he will block quick passage of a symbolic resolution supporting Ukraine and sending a warning to Russia unless it incorporates changes he wants. — “We have some amendments to it.
Discussion:
Politico
Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
White House economists push back against pressure to blame corporate power for inflation … When the prepared congressional testimony of a senior administration official was circulated inside the White House in recent weeks, it included a passage tying inflation to corporate consolidation and monopoly power.
CBS News:
Ukraine, Russian-backed rebels accuse each other of shelling in Donbas region, where war has already simmered for years — Kyiv — Ukraine's military and the Russian-backed separatists it has battled for eight years in the country's eastern Donbas region both accused the other side of opening fire …
Eric Levitz / New York Magazine:
Ibram X. Kendi Does Not Run the Democratic Party — Republicans would like to make the Democratic Party indistinguishable from the left's most divisive figures and policy demands. — During his first year in office, Joe Biden exploited emergency public-health rules to effectively suspend migrants' right …
Discussion:
Washington Times and No More Mister Nice Blog
Washington Post:
Trump endorses Texas congressional candidate accused of abusive behavior toward her estranged husband's daughter — Former president Donald Trump on Thursday offered his “Complete and Total Endorsement” of Monica De La Cruz, a Republican congressional candidate in Texas whose campaign …
Discussion:
The Hill, Breitbart and Political Wire
Steven Rattner / New York Times:
Biden Keeps Blaming the Supply Chain for Inflation. That's Dishonest. — Mr. Rattner served as counselor to the Treasury secretary in the Obama administration. — In an interview with Lester Holt of NBC last week, President Biden hewed closely to his talking points on inflation …
Discussion:
The Daily Caller, HotAir, The Hill and Townhall
Adam Shaw / Fox News:
DHS proposes rule to ignore immigrants' use of SNAP, CHIP, Medicaid when considering green card applications — DHS Secretary Mayorkas said a Trump-era rule was 'not consistent with our nation's values' — Mayorkas can no longer lead DHS: Former acting DHS secretary
Discussion:
Washington Examiner
Commissioning Editor - Practical Law — 
Energy Markets Reporter, London — 
Oil Reporter, Singapore — 
Newsperson - State Govt. & Politics, CA — 
Business Reporter, SC — 
State Government Reporter, WA — 
Climate Crisis Columnist — 
Multimedia Journalist, CA — 
Community Engagement Mgr., DC — 
Staff Writer - Business, NY — 
Editor, MA — 
Team Editor - Breaking News, ON — 
Senior Reporter & Event Host, NY/CA — 
Climate & Weather Reporter, MN — 
Senior Tech Editor, Remote US — 
News Reporter, MA — 
Multimedia Journalist, PA — 
Managing Editor, WA — 
Private Credit Reporter, NY — 
Trending News Reporter, TX — 
Legislative Reporter, CA — 
Reporter, PA — 
Visual Editor, Remote — 
Staff Writer, MI — 
California Playbook Writer, CA — 
Senior Media Editor — 
National Investigative Reporter, NY — 
Business & Gaming Reporter, NV — 
Coastal Climate Reporter, SC — 
Environment & Energy Reporter, CT — 
Coordinating Editor, OR — 
Staff Reporter, CA — 
Data Editor, NY — 
Editor-in-Chief, AZ — 
