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The word "badass" was bandied about a lot after the first assassination attempt on Donald Trump last year.

Famously, the bloodied Republican candidate raised his fist in defiance.

In a different context, the same pungent word applies to his 2 a.m. strike on Iranian nuclear facilities.

Trump the TV star has a knack for the theatrical and ...Read more

We're used to thinking of Republican moderates as nice people from Blue states or swing districts, who speak in dulcet tones and oppose going "too far" on anything.

These politicians still exist, but the image of the Republican moderate is out of date. Think less of Susan Collins, the cautious Republican senator from Maine, and more of ...Read more

Who is that masked man? Well, there's a chance he's an antisemitic rioter.

New York City and other jurisdictions are debating mask bans after face-coverings have become associated with acts of mayhem committed by people who hope to avoid recognition and evade criminal responsibility.

The most iconic image of the L.A. riots involves a man on ...Read more

For a while, the favored moniker for Kilmar Abrego Garcia in the media was "Maryland father."

Abrego Garcia was indeed living in Maryland and was indeed a father, but this wasn't what was the most distinctive thing about him. There are hundreds of thousands of fathers living in the state who aren't illegal immigrants and don't have ties to ...Read more

Now it's all coming out.

Not only was President Joe Biden in serious decline, Karine Jean-Pierre -- celebrated in numerous fawning media profiles -- was a rotten White House press secretary.

In an interview with Axios, a former White House official called her "one of the most ineffectual and unprepared people I've ever worked with."

The ...Read more