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Sen. Bill Cassidy (R) (R-LA) confers with Sen. Tim Scott (C) (R-SC) after the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services on February 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The full committee voted along party lines to advance the nomination to the entire Senate for confirmation.(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Whispering Pro-Vax Senator Saves RFK Jr’s MAHA Hopes

WAXED AND VAXED

The vaccine skeptic now faces a confirmation vote in the full Senate.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 16: President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk pose for a photo during the UFC 309 event at Madison Square Garden on November 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

Musk’s Minions Refuse to Reveal Names When Grilling Workers

KEEPING CONFIDENTIAL

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Why Trump’s Going to Find Out if Voters Really Wanted Chaos

PAIN OR GAIN?

Elon Musk Backs Race-Based Immigration in Overnight PostSAYING IT OUT LOUD

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This Is How Much Harry Really Got From Murdoch SettlementSHOCK TWIST

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex smiles as he attends the Wellchild Awards 2024

Trump Lackey Throws FBI Into Chaos With New Loyalty TestTOXIC WORKPLACE

Emil Bove, then Donald Trump’s personal attorney, returns to the courtroom after a recess on the second day of his criminal trial.

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Donald Trump's god complex

Why Trump’s Delusions Are So Dangerous: Psychologist

DERANGED GOD COMPLEX

Dr. John Gartner goes through the evidence of a manic, delusional spiral unfolding in real time.

William Vaillancourt, The Daily Beast Podcast

Former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick speaks during a Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump campaign rally at Lancaster Airport on November 03, 2024 in Lititz, Pennsylvania.

Trump, 79, Gets Weird About Danica Patrick’s Hair

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Aging Trumpy Justices Finally Respond to Pressure to Quit

U.S. President Donald Trump's tie is blown by the wind as he walks to board Air Force One .

Trump’s ‘Victory’ Brags Go Up in Smoke as Ships Get Attacked

Sarah-Jane Collins

Donald Trump as the voice of God.

Trump Records Crackpot Voice of God From Real Old Testament

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Kash Patel

Kash Patel Hires Lawyer of ‘Black Nazi’ After Booze Report

The FBI director has hired a lawyer known for a scrapped lawsuit against CNN.

FBI director Kash Patel quaffing beer at the Winter Olympics as investigators appear to have made zero progress on the case of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie who has now been missing for more than 3 weeks.

Keystone Kash’s Attorney Outs Even More Devastating Claims

TOPSHOT - Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an apparent assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally on Saturday, in a chaotic and shocking incident that will fuel fears of instability ahead of the 2024 US presidential election.
The 78-year-old former president was rushed off stage with blood smeared across his face after the shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, while the gunman and a bystander were killed and two spectators critically injured. (Photo by Rebecca DROKE / AFP) (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images)

MAGA Fuels Wild Trump Assassination Conspiracy Theory

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MAGA Star Flamed for Asking Trump to Fix Her Passport Gender

Trump’s anti-trans executive order has left Caitlyn Jenner unable to fly or vote, she said.

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Keystone Kash’s Wild Booze Binges Spilled by Top Officials

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Obama Steps In to Fuel Trump’s Midterm Nightmare

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Dem Demands $8.6B Check From Trump for ‘Illegal’ Move

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a Turning Point USA event at Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., April 17, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Iran Calls BS After Trump Frantically Hypes Nonexistent Deal

William Vaillancourt

Rep. Jamie Raskin listed President Donald Trump's rambling at the East Egg Roll on April 6 as well as his threatening posts about Iran in a letter demanding the president, 79, take a cognitive test and release the results.

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opinionHow Meghan Turned Tribute to Massacre Into Greedy New Low

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex pose for a selfie photo as they meet volunteer first responders from Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club, during a visit to Bondi Beach, on day four of the royal trip to Australia on April 17, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. Volunteers from the organization, founded in 1907, played an integral role in protecting beachgoers and saving lives during the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach on December 14.

RFK Jr. Ripped by MAHA After Backing Trump’s Betrayal

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opinionTrump Wanted an Easy Win—He Created a New Superpower Instead

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Trump’s War Sends Airlines Scrambling in Mass Cancellations

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U.S. President Donald Trump's tie is blown by the wind as he walks to board Air Force One for his trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, as he departs Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., on the day he announced that Israeli and Lebanese leaders had agreed to begin a 10-day ceasefire, April 16, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Erika

High School Moves Erika Kirk Event Off Campus After Outrage

EXTRA CREDIT

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CNN journalist Anderson Cooper looks on in the spin room after the fifth Republican presidential primary debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 10, 2024.

Anderson Cooper Takes Down Pentagon Pete With New Nickname

PULP FRICTION

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How Trump Is Spectacularly Self-Sabotaging

SELF-DESTRUCT MODE

The administration has been recalibrating its messaging—but the president is getting in the way.

The Daily Beast Podcast, Julia Ornedo

A photo illustration of Donald Trump, Richard Grenell, and flying money in front of the Kennedy Center.

Insider Exposes Trump’s Staggering Kennedy Center Grift

ART OF THE DEAL

Sarah Ewall-Wice

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Families Fume Over Pathetic Meals for Forces in Trump’s War

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A MAGA emoji with DTS.

Here Are the Real Sufferers of Trump Derangement Syndrome

EXPOSED

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Raccoon Penis? This Is What’s Dangerously Nuts About Trump

GOING FERAL

A photo illustration of Donald Trump, Richard Grenell, and flying money in front of the Kennedy Center.

Insider Exposes Trump’s Staggering Kennedy Center Grift

ART OF THE DEAL

Sarah Ewall-Wice

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I Know Who Trump’s Going to Fire Next: Biographer

William Vaillancourt, Inside Trump's Head

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The Many 'Miracles' Donald Trump Has Worked Over the Years

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Speaker Mike Johnson Blames Pope for Being Attacked by Trump

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