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4:55 AM ET, November 11, 2024

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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Rep. Dean Phillips tears into fellow Democrats over 2024 loss … - “We have a political system ... that really has incentives that actually are working against us. … - “Both parties are subject to it. … - “I think that's what frankly has led to Trumpism, people getting tired …
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Bradford Betz / Fox News:
Biden appears to struggle while walking on beach with first lady  —  President Biden to meet with successor President-elect Trump at White House on Wednesday  —  A video clip making the rounds online shows President Biden appearing to struggle while walking on the beach with first lady Jill Biden.
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Former Harris aide calls for Biden to resign so she can be president briefly
Washington Post:
Trump talked to Putin, told Russian leader not to escalate in Ukraine  —  President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday and discussed the war in Ukraine, according to people familiar with the call.  —  President-elect Donald Trump spoke …
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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
2024's other big loser?  The mainstream media.  Is there any path forward?  —  The American mainstream media, and its vital watchdog role that once made it a trusted, major institution in a flawed yet functioning democracy, imploded in 2024, and it happened in two ways …
Anthony Adragna / Politico:
Trump presses next GOP Senate leader to allow ‘recess appointments’  —  It comes as Rick Scott has racked up support from prominent conservative backers, including Elon Musk.  —  President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said Senate Republicans' next leader must embrace so-called “recess appointments …
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Kaitlan Collins / CNN:
Trump offers Rep. Elise Stefanik role of UN ambassador, sources say  —  President-elect Donald Trump has offered Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik the job as US ambassador to the United Nations, two sources familiar told CNN on Sunday.  —  The New York congresswoman, the fourth-ranking House Republican …
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Victor Hagan / USA Today:
Donald Trump says he won't ask Nikki Haley, Mike Pompeo to join his second administration
Al Weaver / The Hill:
Jockeying kicks off to fill Vance vacancy in Senate  —  Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) is facing a key decision on whom to tap to fill the term of Vice President-elect Vance as jockeying among Ohio Republicans for the coveted appointment is set to become a knife fight.
Greta Reich / Politico:
Schumer withholds Senate orientation invite from McCormick  —  Democrats are holding out hope that Sen. Bob Casey can pick up enough votes to hold on to the Pennsylvania Senate seat.  —  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will not allow Sen.-elect Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) …
Associated Press:
Will Trump's hush money conviction stand?  A judge will rule on the president-elect's immunity claim  —  A gut punch for most defendants, Donald Trump turned his criminal conviction into a rallying cry.  His supporters put “I'm Voting for the Felon” on T-shirts, hats and lawn signs.
Discussion: USA Today
Associated Press:
Round 2 in the Trump-vs-Mexico matchup looks ominous for Mexico  —  Mexico is facing a second Donald Trump presidency, and few countries can match its experience as a target of Trump's rhetoric: There have been threats to close the border, impose tariffs and even send U.S. forces …
Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
House Fast Tracks Bill That Would Give Trump Power to Target Nonprofits  —  The legislation would let the Treasury Department revoke tax-exempt status for any “terrorist supporting organization”  —  Donald Trump hasn't even taken office, and Congress is already moving to advance legislation to expand his ability to target his enemies.
Discussion: The Intercept
Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Arizona attorney general says she has ‘no intention’ of dropping fake electors case  —  “A grand jury in the state of Arizona decided that these individuals who engaged in an attempt to overthrow our democracy in 2020 should be held accountable, so we won't be cowed,” Kris Mayes said.
Discussion: UPI
Shelby Talcott / Semafor:
Gannett probes possible leak of bombshell Iowa poll  —  THE SCOOP  —  Gannett, the publishing chain that owns the Des Moines Register, has launched an investigation into the apparent leak of Ann Selzer's bombshell Iowa poll, two people familiar with the matter confirmed to Semafor.
Discussion: Townhall
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Many in government are worried about Trump's return.  At DOJ, they're terrified.  —  Trump blames DOJ for much of his torment over the past four years.  Lawyers there fear what's next.  —  A collective sense of dread has taken hold at the Department of Justice, which drew Donald Trump's rage …
Discussion: Raw Story and Twitchy
Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
Trump Won, So Jim Jordan Is No Longer Worried About Election Fraud  —  The Republican congressman admitted the 2024 election was “free and fair.”  But what changed between 2020 and now?  —  Rep. Jim Jordan was a key figure in Jan. 6 and the attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election …
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Helen Lewis / The Atlantic:
The Democrats Need an Honest Conversation on Gender Identity  —  One of the mysteries of this election is how the Democrats approached polling day with a set of policies on gender identity that they were neither proud to champion—nor prepared to disown.  —  Although most Americans agree …
Discussion: Instapundit and Fox News
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Don Moynihan / Can We Still Govern?:
Who is allowed to practice identity politics?
Discussion: Power Line
 
 
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Nadira Goffe / Slate:
There's a Lot of Fighting Over Why Harris Lost. But Everyone Seems to Want to Avoid This Explanation.
Rafael Bernal / The Hill:
Immigration advocates brace for Trump: ‘Buckle up’
Emily Brooks / The Hill:
Rep. Richard Hudson seeks second term as NRCC chair
Discussion: Axios
David Strom / HotAir:
Sunday Smiles: VICTORY!
Discussion: Townhall and Twitchy
Zadie Smith / The New York Review of Books:
The Dream of the Raised Arm
Tobi Raji / Washington Post:
For legal disputes, Elon Musk's X picked a venue far from Texas HQ
Discussion: TechCrunch
Jess Bravin / Wall Street Journal:
Justice Sonia Sotomayor Is Expected to Remain on Supreme Court
 Earlier Items: 
Kami Rieck / New York Times:
A Sex Strike Is a Losing Strategy for American Women
Discussion: Daily Kos
Carole Cadwalladr / The Guardian:
A new era dawns. America's tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power
Matthew Kaminski / Politico:
Can Trump Be the New Reagan?  —  A clear victory gives the president-elect a strength …
Discussion: Raw Story
Associated Press:
Trump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanish
Discussion: KOIN.com
Neil Irwin / Axios:
Democrats' $1.9 trillion bet that blew up
Zachary Basu / Axios:
Bernie vs. Nancy: Dems' working-class reckoning
Noam Scheiber / New York Times:
Trump Is Expected to Upend Biden Labor Policies Favoring Unions
Discussion: Marginal REVOLUTION
 

 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Amazon is shutting down Freevee, its free, ad-supported streaming service launched in 2019 under the IMDb brand, and plans to move the content to Prime Video

CNBC:
Liberty Media plans to spin off most assets, besides F1 racing, into publicly traded company Liberty Live, and says CEO Greg Maffei will step down by 2024's end

Callie Holtermann / New York Times:
Bluesky says it has gained 1M+ users in the week since the US election, mostly in the US, the UK, and Canada, and now has 14.7M users in total

 
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