Top Items:
Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
The Supreme Court Did This to Itself — The Supreme Court is on a collision course with itself, and it's not clear that the justices even know it. We are now witnessing a five-car pileup of Trump-slash-Jan. 6 cases that will either be heard by the Supreme Court or land on their white marble steps in the coming weeks.
RELATED:
Politico:
Trump advisers and Colorado Republicans huddle after shock ruling — Republicans in the state are hoping the ex-president will make a swing through in a show of support. — Top officials with Donald Trump's presidential campaign and the Colorado Republican Party spoke on Thursday …
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
New Trump Cases Shadowed by Rocky Relationship With Supreme Court — Though he appointed three justices, his administration had the worst track record before the justices since at least the 1930s. — “I'm not happy with the Supreme Court,” President Donald J. Trump said on Jan. 6, 2021.
Discussion:
CNN, Associated Press, SCOTUSblog, Washington Times, Raw Story, Off Message, The Daily Caller, Salon and NBC News
John Sexton / HotAir:
Washington Post Editorial Board: The Supreme Court Should Toss the Colorado Decision — People (including our own Ed Morrissey) have been saying this since the decision appeared Tuesday but I'm still a bit surprised to see the Washington Post's editorial board making the same case.
Discussion:
Washington Examiner, The Hill, acecomments.mu.nu, Washington Post, Raw Story, Newsbusters, Resolute Square, Fox News, The Daily Caller, The Daily Beast, One America News Network, CBS News, Daily Caller News Foundation, The Guardian, Politico, New Republic, Breitbart, Florida Phoenix, Associated Press, Media Matters for America, Forbes, USA Today, Bloomberg, LI Press and The Dean's Report
Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
The Colorado Ruling Calls the Originalists' Bluff
Discussion:
No More Mister Nice Blog, Compact Magazine, New York Post, The Daily Caller, JONATHAN TURLEY, RedState, Washington Post, Raw Story, The Mahablog, Bloomberg, Sacramento Bee, The Hill, Daily Caller News Foundation, Election Law Blog, Washington Times, USA Today, Media Matters for America, New York Times, The Daily Beast, New Republic, NPR, The Post Millennial, Business Insider, Forbes, Fox News, Vanity Fair, IJR, The Messenger, BizPac Review, Euractiv and Today's Edition Newsletter
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Putin 'has Trump's number' and still sees him ‘as an asset’, says Fiona Hill
Discussion:
Raw Story
Sam Baker / Axios:
Supreme Court showdown with Trump
Discussion:
Alabama Attorney …, The Federalist, The Hill, The Guardian, El País, Vox, Forbes, Associated Press, HuffPost, CBS News, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Raw Story and The Daily Beast
Washington Post:
How Rep. Jamie Raskin sees the Colorado Supreme Court ruling
Discussion:
The Daily Caller, New York Magazine, Raw Story, The Hill, Los Angeles Times, HuffPost, RedState and 6abc
Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Democrats Keep Hoping It's Curtains for Trump. He's Still Center Stage.
Discussion:
The Hill, Reason, Raw Story, RedState, Jacobin, HotAir, Washington Examiner, Talking Points Memo, Althouse, Townhall, American Greatness, The Messenger, Bloomberg, inews.co.uk, PoliticusUSA, PJ Media, New York Magazine, Fox News and USA Today
Washington Post:
Christie defies calls to bow out, leaving anti-Trump movement splintered
Discussion:
USA Today, RedState, Washington Examiner, The Messenger, Rolling Stone, Instapundit, NBC News, HuffPost and Politico
Mike Memoli / NBC News:
Biden's team weighs how to talk to key voters about Trump
Discussion:
The Intercept
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Colorado Supreme Court justices face a flood of threats after disqualifying Trump from the ballot
Discussion:
The Guardian, One First, BizPac Review, NewsNation, The Federalist, Raw Story, CBS News, Reuters, Mike the Mad Biologist, Mock Paper Scissors, Washington Times, Election Law Blog, New York Times, Washington Examiner, New York Post, The Daily Caller, The Messenger, HuffPost and Political Wire
Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy protection, lists more than $100 million in debts — Rudy Giuliani filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York. — The former New York City mayor listed debts that include a recent nearly $150 million civil judgment …
Discussion:
Bloomberg, The Hill, Business Insider, Rolling Stone, Fox News, USA Today, HuffPost, Truthout, NBC News, UPI, Metro.co.uk, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 6abc, CBS News, Raw Story, New York Post, PoliticusUSA, Axios and ABC News
RELATED:
Washington Post:
Rudy Giuliani files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York after defamation case — Rudy Giuliani has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York, one day after a federal judge ruled that he must immediately pay the $148 million he owes two Georgia women he falsely accused of helping to steal the 2020 election.
Julian J. Giordano / The Harvard Crimson:
Harvard President Claudine Gay to Submit 3 Additional Corrections, Corporation Says Improper Citations Fall Short of Research Misconduct — Harvard President Claudine Gay will request three corrections to her 1997 Ph.D. dissertation in the latest series of updates Gay has submitted amid mounting allegations of plagiarism.
Discussion:
Politico, CNN, The Boston Globe, Breitbart, The Messenger, The Daily Caller, WSVN 7News, New York Post, Washington Examiner, UPI, HotAir, NewsNation and Boston Herald
RELATED:
Jennifer Schuessler / New York Times:
Harvard Finds More Instances of ‘Duplicative Language’ in President's Work — Claudine Gay has faced growing criticism of not only her response to antisemitism on campus but also her scholarship. — Harvard University, in the face of mounting questions over possible plagiarism …
Annie Karni / New York Times:
Fetterman, Breaking With the Left on Israel, Rejects ‘Progressive’ Label — The Pennsylvania senator, who has angered liberal Democrats with his staunchly pro-Israel stance and position on immigration, assailed the left and said he no longer considers himself a progressive.
Discussion:
KRQE NEWS 13, RedState, Washington Examiner, Progress Pond, The Daily Caller, Raw Story, Mediaite, Business Insider, Fox News, IJR, The Daily Dot, HotAir, New York Post and Louder With Crowder
Jeremiah Poff / Washington Examiner:
Catholic women's college reverses plan to admit transgender biological men — Saint Mary's College in Indiana, an all-women's Catholic college, has reversed a controversial decision to admit biological males who identify as women. — In an email to the college's community …
Discussion:
The Daily Signal, The Daily Caller and The Daily Register
NBC News:
No Labels floats the possibility of a coalition government or Congress selecting the president in 2024 — The group, which is trying to mount a third-party presidential campaign, could block a major party nominee from winning the Electoral College outright.
Discussion:
Lawyers, Guns & Money
Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Maybe he was talking about fentanyl? Some in GOP defend Trump's ‘poisoning the blood’ comments — Meanwhile, Democrats draw comparisons to Hitler. — Amid the ongoing fallout from former President Donald Trump's comments about immigrants — which have drawn comparisons to Adolf Hitler …
Discussion:
The Messenger and New York Daily News
RELATED:
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Jordan expands probe into Smith's handling of Trump cases — House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) expanded his probe into special counsel Jack Smith, asking him to turn over all documents and records related to his prosecutions of former President Trump.
Discussion:
The Messenger, The Daily Caller, Political Wire and Fox News
Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Scoop: Mike Johnson urges Biden to unleash executive actions on border security … - Johnson argued Biden should reimplement Trump administration policies such as resuming construction of the border wall and ending the use of parole programs that release people who've crossed the border.
Discussion:
USA Today, Washington Examiner, Fox News, The Hill, NBC News, PJ Media and Political Wire
Olivia Alafriz / Politico:
N.H. man indicted after allegedly sending death threats to presidential candidates — The DOJ charged 30-year-old Tyler Anderson, of Dover, with three counts of transmitting in interstate commerce a threat to injure the person of another. — A New Hampshire man was indicted …
Discussion:
New York Post, Associated Press and WHDH-TV
Associated Press:
Over 570K people in Gaza starving due to war fallout: UN report — At least five people were killed and dozens injured in a strike that hit three residential homes and a mosque in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Wednesday. (20 December). — Photos — More than half a million people in Gaza …
Discussion:
The Hill, Reuters, Voice of America, Truthout, The Times of Israel, Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian and Press Herald
RELATED:
Output Producer, CA — 
China Markets Correspondent, Shanghai — 
Senior Assignment Editor, DC — 
Breaking News Editor, Tokyo — 
Senior Correspondent - Wealth, NY — 
Reporter - Ottawa Bureau — 
Local Government Reporter, IA — 
Research Director, CA — 
Immigration Enforcement Reporter — 
Presque Island Reporter, ME — 
Contributing Parks Ed. - SW, CA — 
AI Content Editor, WA — 
Legislative Reporter, TN — 
Editorial Assistant, Remote US — 
Elon Musk Reporter, NY or CA — 
Government & Politics Editor, WA — 
Business & GA Reporter. VT — 
Sports Reporter, WA — 
Energy Reporter, TX — 
Senior Reporter, SC — 
Trade & Climate Correspondent, DC — 
Reporter, WI — 
Political Newsletter Writer, CO — 
Jackson Reporter, MS — 
Music Editor, AZ — 
Breaking News Reporter, NV — 
Fearless Reporter/Producer, IA — 
Reporter II - Technology, Remote — 
Editor, Remote US — 
City Reporter, WA — 
Executive Editor, OR — 
Education & Budget Reporter, CA — 
Senior Writer/Editor, FL — 
Media Editor, Remote — 
