
Aaron Rupar
Former associate editor, politics & policy
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Sure, “The Mooch” is an opportunist. That doesn’t mean you should dismiss his sudden turn against Trump.


Trump lashed out at the paper without even understanding what he was attacking it for.


Trump’s trip to Pennsylvania illustrated how he can’t resist getting political, even at taxpayer-funded events. It’s not supposed to work like that.


The president will believe anything that’s useful to him.


During a heated bar confrontation, the CNN host said getting called “Fredo” was “like the n-word.”


“Give me your tired and your poor who can stand on their own two feet and who will not become a public charge.”


The “public charge” rule change is about generating “fear, cruelty, and chaos,” Marielena Hincapié tells us.


The false equivalency Trump is using to dismiss concerns that he’s inspiring violent white supremacists, explained.


Trump’s trip to the sites of recent mass shootings and the controversy surrounding it, explained.


While Trump live-tweeted, host Brian Kilmeade defended the conspiracy theory at the core of the shooter’s manifesto.