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Text of the Email That Pete Hegseth's Mother Sent Him  —  Penelope Hegseth sent the email to her son in 2018 as he was in the middle of divorcing his wife, Samantha. … Son,  —  I have tried to keep quiet about your character and behavior, but after listening to the way you made Samantha feel today, I cannot stay silent.
Edward Helmore / The Guardian:
Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's mother called him ‘an abuser of women’  —  Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character  —  The family dynamics of Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense …
Wall Street Journal:
Corporate America Launches Unorthodox Campaign to Gain Trump's Attention  —  Companies look at scrubbing left-leaning policies from their websites and scoping out appearances on conservative podcasts  —  Corporate America is unleashing an unorthodox campaign to influence Donald Trump's agenda …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
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Alexander Hall / Fox News:
Rogan says the ‘greatest media psy-op in history’ was waged against Trump: 'They've distorted who he is'  —  'What you're seeing with Trump, regardless of his flaws, is a massive concentrated psy-op,' Rogan said  —  Joe Rogan argued that the establishment media that once was friendly …
Discussion: RedState and Twitchy
Annie Karni / New York Times:
Democrats Weigh Dumping Nadler, Regrouping to Counter Trump  —  Some House Democrats want to oust aging committee leaders like Representative Jerrold Nadler in favor of younger lawmakers who they see as better suited to take on the president.  —  House Democrats are considering pushing aside …
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Scott Patterson / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Vowed to Kill Biden's Climate Law.  Republicans Say Not So Fast.  —  Billions of dollars and tens of thousands of jobs are at stake in red states  —  WASHINGTON—Donald Trump's campaign-trail vow to end President Biden's signature climate law is running into a cold reality: Too many Republican lawmakers want to keep it.
Christine Fernando / Associated Press:
Emboldened ‘manosphere’ accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election  —  In the days after the presidential election, Sadie Perez began carrying pepper spray with her around campus.  Her mom also ordered her and her sister a self-defense kit that included keychain spikes …
Katie Glueck / New York Times:
For Rising Democrats, the Quiet Race to Lead the Party Began Months Ago  —  As Kamala Harris dominated attention on the 2024 trail, ambitious Democrats were also blanketing the country, building relationships that could pay dividends in the fight for the party's future.
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Juliann Ventura / The Hill:
Former Trump Treasury official: ‘Do not underestimate’ Ocasio Cortez in 2028
Discussion: RedState
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Ranking the Democrats: Here's who the party could nominate next as president
Sarah Bernstein / New York Times:
How Our Messed-Up Dating Culture Leads to Loneliness, Anger and Donald Trump  —  Joe Rogan.  Elon Musk.  Representatives of bro culture are on the ascent, bringing with them an army of disaffected young men.  But where did they come from?  Many argue that a generation of men are resentful …
George Chidi / The Guardian:
Musk could use the ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ for self-enrichment  —  He's said $42.45bn spent by the US for rural internet isn't efficient.  His Starlink company stands to benefit if he reduces that investment  —  Elon Musk, named by Donald Trump to co-lead a commission aimed …
Discussion: Raw Story and Alternet.org
New York Times:
How Kennedy Has Worked Abroad to Weaken Global Public Health Policy  —  The health secretary pick and his organization have worked around the world to undermine longstanding policies on measles, AIDS and more.  —  Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is in line to lead the Department of Health …
Discussion: NBC News and The Independent
Matt Viser / Washington Post:
Hunter Biden's team issues a fiery defense ahead of sentencing, possible pardon  —  Judges are scheduled to sentence the president's son for gun and tax offenses in December.  —  Hunter Biden's legal team is launching an assertive public defense of the president's son just weeks …
Barak Ravid / Axios:
New Hamas video: U.S. hostage held in Gaza calls on Trump to push a deal … - Alexander says in the video he has been held captive for more than 420 days, which raises the possibility the video was taken in the last 24 hours.  — 101 hostages are still held by Hamas in Gaza, among them seven Americans.
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Carter Sherman / The Guardian:
Is it safe to have a child?  Americans rethink family planning ahead of Trump's return  —  Some in the US are reconsidering children, with fears over reproductive healthcare and the climate crisis front of mind  —  Chris Peterson wasn't surprised that Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election.
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump promised Jan. 6 pardons.  His post-election silence is making loyalists nervous.  —  His die-hard supporters — as well as some federal judges — are left to speculate about his clemency plans.  —  Donald Trump campaigned on a pledge to pardon a vast swath of supporters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
 
 
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