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politicalwire.com
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > arguing-with-voters-about-the-economy-never-works

Arguing With Voters About the Economy Never Works

29+ min ago President Trump is engaged in a familiar and usually futile exercise: trying to persuade voters that the economy is better than they think it is. That argument almost never works. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > larry-ellison-provides-personal-guarantee-for-paramounts-bid

Trump’s Ultimate Yes-Man

Trump’s Ultimate Yes-Man57+ min ago Paramount amended its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery with billionaire Larry Ellison agreeing to personally guarantee $40.4 billion of equity financing for the deal and publish records related to the family trust that backstops it, the Wall Street Journal reports. "President…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > fear-and-fury

Fear and Fury

Fear and Fury2+ hour, 36+ min ago Out next month: Fear and Fury: The Reagan Eighties, the Bernie Goetz Shootings, and the Rebirth of White Rage'by Heather Ann Thompson. "Out of this dramatic moment would emerge an angry nation, in which Rupert Murdoch's New York Post and…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > trumps-grip-on-the-gop-being-tested

Trump’s Grip on the GOP Being Tested

Trump’s Grip on the GOP Being Tested2+ hour, 41+ min ago CNN: Even as most of the GOP faithful remains squarely behind the president or unwilling to publicly step out of line, the list of those confident enough to defy Trump over policy and politics is growing. It's a new moment…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > more-than-50-u-s-lawmakers-are-retiring-next-year

More Than 50 U.S. Lawmakers Are Retiring Next Year

More Than 50 U.S. Lawmakers Are Retiring Next Year2+ hour, 44+ min ago During an absolute blizzard of other news on Friday afternoon, two Republican lawmakers'Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York and Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming'announced they would not seek re-election next year," the Wall Street Journal reports. Filed Under: House of…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > justice-department-restores-image-of-trump

Justice Department Restores Image of Trump

Justice Department Restores Image of Trump2+ hour, 44+ min ago Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche earlier said the DOJ removed several Epstein file documents from its website to comply with part of a federal court order aimed at protecting victims." USA Today: Epstein drop raises new questions. New York Times:…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > kash-patels-new-ride-of-choice

Kash Patel’s New Ride of Choice

Kash Patel’s New Ride of Choice2+ hour, 44+ min ago FBI Director Kash Patel is being driven around in specially armored BMWs that the FBI bought at his request," MS NOW reports. Patel had pressed the FBI for this high-end vehicle for the purpose of being less conspicuous on his…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > quote-of-the-day-4353

Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day2+ hour, 47+ min ago Let me be clear. Anyone who attacks my wife, whether their name is Jen Psaki or Nick Fuentes, can eat shit. That's my official policy as vice president of the United States." " Vice President JD Vance, quoted by the Daily…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > ted-cruz-weighs-another-presidential-run

Ted Cruz Weighs Another Presidential Run

Ted Cruz Weighs Another Presidential Run3+ hour, 43+ min ago After a chaotic year filled with trade wars, market gyrations and the longest government shutdown in history, the U.S. economy has, once again, proved more resilient than many forecasters feared," The bitter infighting over antisemitism, free speech and bigotry during Turning…...

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Political Wire
politicalwire.com > 12/22/2025 > the-economy-survived-2025-but-many-are-reeling

The Economy Survived 2025, but Many Are Reeling

The Economy Survived 2025, but Many Are Reeling3+ hour, 47+ min ago After a chaotic year filled with trade wars, market gyrations and the longest government shutdown in history, the U.S. economy has, once again, proved more resilient than many forecasters feared," the New York Times reports. But "resilient" isn"t quite the…...