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Trump can't keep his eyes off the pinstripes

Plus, MTG's retirement and a MAGA exodus

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Alex Galbraith
November 24, 2025

The news, in brief …

  • Mamdani on working with Trump: “I’m not coming into the Oval Office to make a stand”

    The mayor said he's committed to working with Trump while still believing the president is a fascist. Read more.

  • “Hurtful and hateful”: MTG quits Trump, MAGA and Congress

    Greene’s resignation, accusing MAGA of betraying “America First” priorities, marks a turning point in GOP politics. Read more.

  • “American public isn’t stupid”: Slotkin says Trump’s “sedition” threats are a distraction

    The senator said Trump's bluster is meant to draw eyes away from the Epstein files. Read more.

  • Trump says Mamdani can call him a “fascist” in Oval Office meet-and-greet

    Oval Office encounter between Trump and Mamdani sparks discussion about rivals, politics and labels. Read more.

  • Trump wants to cancel TPS protection for Minnesota’s Somalian refugees

    Trump might end Somali refugee status in MN, drawing condemnation from MN Rep. Ilhan Omar and local leaders. Read more.

"Got to be kidding me": Crockett roasts MTG over resignation - Salon.com

The Texas congresswoman clowned Greene for being unable to "take the heat."

Make me smarter …

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The truth about Trump is sinking in for his MAGA followers

Once viewed by MAGA voters as a regular guy, Trump is now seen as part of the elite they despise. Read more.

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Happy holidays, MAGA: Trump's war on the poor is hurting everyone - Salon.com

The government shutdown may be over, but we can't forget which party wants to punish working people

Before you go …

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Many more are ready to leave MAGA — and I know how hard that is

MAGA is a community united by fear and despair. If your loved one is ready to change, understand that. Read more.

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