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‘Game recognizes game’: Why Trump’s warmth with Mamdani might not be as shocking as you think
MSNBC· 2025-11-22 22:14
Let's bring back in Molly Jong Fast and Cornell Belchure. So Molly, some were probably left speechless seeing how warm the two leaders were with each other. Were they just trying to feel things out here, trying to make the best of a tense situation, or can this last.So again, it's Trump and remember, historically, Trump has always pared the thing the last person said to him. So it's hard to make a bet on Trump staying consistent. That said, I do have this theory which is Trump is on his heels from a week th ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-28 03:00
Redrawing maps to favour a certain party does not assure victory. The result of all this tit-for-tat may be that neither side gains a big advantage https://t.co/ldpxOWG5Dj ...
Picking the health care fight a good idea for Democrats, says former Obama official
MSNBC· 2025-10-01 12:02
Jen, how do we answer the lies, the Democrats. I'm looking at where where we have been and how we and how the Democrats get to a better place. I spent a lot of time yesterday talking to people who think that the Democrats have a bad strategy on their shutdown to just kind of test my own thinking on this and I have come out convinced that picking this healthcare fight is a good idea.First of all, one of the biggest problems Democrats have in fighting, people have believed for years and years and years, ever ...
Redistricting Fight: Texas map could be redrawn to add 8 new GOP seats
MSNBC· 2025-08-12 20:06
Joining us now, co-host of the week night here on MSNBC, Simone Sanders Townsen and Puck congressional correspondent Abby Abby Living Livingston is back with us. All right, Abby, Texas is your purview. Texas girl, tell me, um, Democrats want to put pressure on Governor Greg Abbott. They want to put pressure on the Republicans.They tried this in the past. It did not work. Is it going to work this time.I think it's highly unlikely, but they've got to put up a fight. But what I can say is this idea of every ti ...