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Bill Maher / New York Times:
Why I Want an Open Convention  —  Over the past few years, many people have told me I should stop making Biden-is-old jokes because “it just helps Trump” — as if voters wouldn't have noticed his age otherwise.  I can't ignore the obvious; none of us can.  And I'm not going to mindlessly …
Discussion: Althouse and Raw Story
Mike Allen / Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Biden's salvation plan … - Dismiss “bedwetting.” … - Squeeze polls for juice. … - Warn of chaos. … - Limit dissent. … - Keep elected leaders close. … - Get the donor class to chill. … - Prove vitality. … - Ignore/engage the media.
emptywheel:
Don't Let a Biden Succession Crisis Create a Succession Crisis  —  It took no time for the pundits calling for Joe Biden to drop out of the race to reveal their fundamental childishness by asking for someone — Gavin Newsom, Gretchen Whitmer, JB Pritzker, Josh Shapiro …
Discussion: RedState and The Spectator World
Susan Page / USA Today:
Joe Biden's core Democratic support takes big hit after debate, exclusive poll shows  —  Voters dislike both major candidates but more than 4 in 10 Democrats say the president should be replaced as the party's presidential nominee.  —  President Joe Biden's core support has been shaken …
Discussion: The Hill, DNyuz and Public
Miranda Devine / New York Post:
Jill Biden's delusional if she believes she can save her husband, the country after debate debacle
Discussion: Fox News
New York Times:
The Road to a Crisis: How Democrats Let Biden Glide to Renomination
Discussion: OutsideTheBeltway and Fox News
Politico:
Biden's family privately criticizes top advisers and pushes for their ouster at Camp David meeting
Politico:
Playbook: Fear and loathing on Capitol Hill
Discussion: NRCC and Axios
New York Times:
Biden's Family Tells Him to Keep Fighting as They Huddle at Camp David
Andrea Vacchiano / Fox News:
Majority of voters think Biden is cognitively unfit to serve as president: poll
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Biden campaign raises more than $33M since debate with Trump
Discussion: New Republic, Axios and NBC News
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Biden and Harris's Absurd Case for Complacency
Discussion: The Nation
Nina Totenberg / NPR:
Supreme Court says Trump has absolute immunity for core acts only  —  The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, ruled that a former president has absolute immunity for his core constitutional powers — and is entitled to a presumption of immunity for his official acts, but lacks immunity for unofficial acts.
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Melissa Quinn / CBS News:
Supreme Court says Trump has immunity for official acts in landmark ruling on presidential power  —  Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from federal prosecution for official actions he took while in office …
Washington Post:
Live updates Supreme Court to rule on Trump immunity, social media laws  —  The Supreme Court says presidents have “absolute” immunity for clearly official acts, but no immunity for unofficial acts.  Former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump faces four federal felony counts …
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Thomas and Alito took part in the case, despite calls for their recusal.
Discussion: Why Evolution Is True
Fox News:
Trump immunity case: Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have substantial protection from prosecution
Discussion: Politico, IJR and Mediaite
Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
SCOTUS completes the biggest power grab in modern US history  —  This free edition of Public Notice is made possible by paid subscribers.  If you aren't one already, please sign up to support our independent journalism.  —  ⚖️ Subscribe to Public Notice ⚖️
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Supreme power grab
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Tony Romm / Washington Post:
Corporate lobbyists eye new lawsuits after Supreme Court limits federal power
Discussion: New York Times
Ed Mazza / HuffPost:
Trump Throws Middle-Of-The-Night Fit After Nancy Pelosi Called Him Out On Live TV  —  The former president attacked the former House speaker as a “sick puppy.”  —  LOADING  —  Donald Trump posted a wild late night rant aimed at Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) after the former House speaker slammed …
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Paul Waldman / MSNBC:
Trump's debate was even worse than you remember
Discussion: HuffPost, CNN and Raw Story
Bonchie / RedState:
Biden's Handlers Release a New Video, and It's a Five-Alarm Fire Moment  —  It's only been four days since Joe Biden's disastrous debate performance, and the White House is scrambling to find its feet.  Truly, I've never seen anything like this.  I understand that there have been past presidents …
Aurelien Breeden / New York Times:
Five Takeaways From France's Snap Election  —  It was a big day for the far-right National Rally.  Just how big will not be clear until after a second round of voting.  —  A new week of frenetic campaigning started in France on Monday, a day after the far-right National Rally party dominated …
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Clea Caulcutt / Politico:
Le Pen's far right set for big win in first round of French election
Alec MacGillis / ProPublica:
Conservatives Go to War — Against Each Other — Over School Vouchers  —  School choice advocates are intent on expanding the availability of vouchers to fund private education at the expense of public schools, but rural residents of these targeted states are putting up some of the strongest resistance.
 
 
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Supreme Court punts on constitutionality of Texas and Florida social media laws
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Trump loyalists plan to name and shame ‘blacklist’ of federal workers
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Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Nielsen: the NFL's two Christmas Day games that streamed on Netflix averaged 24.2M US viewers, peaking at 27M for Beyoncé's Ravens-Texans halftime show

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Richard Parsons, who had a long career as chairman, CEO, and as a board member of media companies including CBS and Time Warner, died at 76 of bone cancer

Youkyung Lee / Bloomberg:
Shares of South Korean entertainment companies related to Squid Game drop 20%+ following a less-than-perfect debut for the new season of the series on Netflix
 
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