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November 19, 2024
Timothy Noah
Trump Is Struggling With His Treasury Pick for the Dumbest Reason
He wants someone who’ll sell Wall Street on across-the-board tariffs. That person doesn’t exist.
November 19, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump Adds New Billionaire Conspiracy Theorist to His Cabinet
Donald Trump has picked Howard Lutnick to serve as secretary of commerce. He’d be a disaster in more ways than one.
October 31, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Top Trump Adviser Wants to Cause a Plague
Donald Trump’s transition chief doesn’t think vaccines actually work.
October 29, 2024
Malcolm Ferguson
Top Trump Aide Reveals Punishment in Store for All of His Critics
Howard Lutnick, a leader on Donald Trump’s transition team, is promising revenge against all of the former president’s critics.
October 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Team Trump Reveals Most Important Quality in New White House Employees
All staffers in a second Donald Trump administration must share a “vision.”
August 16, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Reveals Transition Team Stacked With Stooges
Should he win in November, Donald Trump will get help from his sons and a corporate CEO to transition into the White House.
December 2, 2009
Christopher Orr
Casino Capitalism Comes to Hollywood
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