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The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali:
Let's Ask Trump To Leave The Race — Have you read the post debate hot takes? Here's the Editorial Board of The New York Times: … That sentiment was echoed across the opinion pages. Here's a screenshot from Friday night. — Other respected commentators, many of them friends …
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Biden oligarchy will decide fate … These allies alone hold sway over decisions big and small in Biden's life and presidency. — The president engaged in no organized process outside his family in deciding to run for a second term, the N.Y. Times' Peter Baker reports.
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Stuart Stevens / New York Times:
Democrats: Stop Panicking — As a former Republican who spent decades pointing out flaws in the Democratic Party, I watch the current Democratic panic over President Biden's debate performance with a mix of bafflement and nostalgia. — It's baffling that so many Democrats are failing …
Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC:
Biden campaign fundraises $27 million after first debate … The Biden campaign has raised $27 million starting from the day of the first presidential debate through Friday evening, a campaign spokesperson announced on Saturday. — The number comes in the middle of President Joe Biden's …
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Politico:
‘The vibes are really bad’ — Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people and power centers in the Biden administration. — RALEIGH, North Carolina — Several West Wing officials were so demoralized by President JOE BIDEN's poor performance in Thursday night's debate …
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Kevin Manahan / New Jersey Online:
Biden supporters to New York Times: ‘F— off!’ — The New York Times, after months of accusations of slanted coverage of the presidential race and whining that President Joe Biden refused to sit for an interview, made a startling declaration after Thursday night's debate:
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John McCormick / Wall Street Journal:
Haley Warns Trump to Prepare for Younger Rival, Renews Call for Cognitive Tests — Former GOP presidential contender says Democrats should move on from Biden — Nikki Haley, the runner-up to Donald Trump in this year's GOP nomination race, said Democrats need to dump President Biden …
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Biden tries to calm nervous Democrats. It won't happen instantly. — Distressed by President Biden's struggles in Thursday's debate, Democrats are divided over what to do next, and Biden has significant work to do to assuage their fears. — More than half a century ago …
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Katie Rogers / New York Times:
Jill Biden Could Make or Break Biden's Campaign. She Says She's All In.
Jill Biden Could Make or Break Biden's Campaign. She Says She's All In.
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Jill Lawrence / The Bulwark:
Donald Trump Should Not Have Been on That Stage
Donald Trump Should Not Have Been on That Stage
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New York Times:
‘Is It Too Late?’ Four Writers on What Democrats Should Do About Biden.
‘Is It Too Late?’ Four Writers on What Democrats Should Do About Biden.
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Jake Lahut / The Daily Beast:
Obama Rode to Biden's Rescue—but Intervention Could Yet Come
Obama Rode to Biden's Rescue—but Intervention Could Yet Come
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Eric Berger / The Guardian:
Republicans use cannabis smell complaints as ‘excuse’ to oppose legalization, advocates say — Norml argues lawmakers exaggerate scent complaints to support policies banning public use of marijuana — Some Republican lawmakers, including Florida governor Ron DeSantis …
Sudiksha Kochi / USA Today:
‘So bad’: Bob Woodward calls Biden's debate performance political h-bomb — WASHINGTON − Bob Woodward knows a little bit about political scandals that could bring down the president. — The famous journalist, who helped break the 1972 Watergate scandal, told MSNBC Friday …
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The Verge:
What SCOTUS just did to broadband, the right to repair, the environment, and more … Since the New Deal era, the bulk of the functioning US government is the administrative state — think the acronym soup of agencies like the EPA, FCC, FTC, FDA, and so on. Even when Capitol Hill is not mired …
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Kate Riga / Talking Points Memo:
Supreme Court Executes Massive Power Grab From Executive Branch In New Ruling
Supreme Court Executes Massive Power Grab From Executive Branch In New Ruling
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New York Times:
Biden Administration Opposes Surgery for Transgender Minors — The statement followed a report in The Times that a federal health official had urged the removal of age minimums from treatment guidelines for transgender minors. — The Biden administration said this week …
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MSNBC:
‘People need to wake up’: Rep. Crockett pushes back against Biden debate criticism — Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins Ali Velshi to react to Biden's debate performance, urging Democrats to avoid unnecessary panicking. “It's almost like we're scared of our shadow sometimes,” Crockett says.
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Politico:
Biden team worries as Macron's election gamble looks doomed — France's main far right party appears poised to do well in the two-round parliamentary vote. — Before President Emmanuel Macron of France went on national television to announce his call for snap parliamentary elections …
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