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First, a reminder about the origin of the phrase: In an interview with popular podcaster Joe Rogan, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance suggested that he and Donald Trump can win the “normal gay guy vote” and that families with transgender children are looking for an edge in Ivy League college admissions. “I wouldn’t be surprised if me and Trump …

The New York Times reports: The Trump administration threatened on Tuesday to withhold federal funding from New York’s mass transit network if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority did not respond to a series of demands about efforts to prevent crime on the city’s subway and buses. Sean Duffy, the transportation secretary, said in a letter that the M.T.A. must provide a …

“You would think deporting drug dealers and gang bangers would be a unifying issue, but you’d be wrong. Obama judge James Boasberg tried putting the kibosh on Trump’s deportation flights over the weekend, and it turns out his family might be compromised.  “Boasberg’s daughter works for migrants. She gives them legal advice and protects them from getting deported. Oh, and …

“So what always gets overlooked when the president mentions running again is that he absolutely could run again for a third term. That is a fact. Nowhere in the Constitution does it say that a president is limited to just two terms. In fact, it says the opposite. Anyone born in this country over the age of 35 has the …

“For more than two centuries, the question of whether to impeach judges has been left solely to the elected representatives of the American people. John Roberts has no say in the matter, regardless of how much he wishes otherwise. Our Constitution gives John Roberts no power whatsoever when it comes to judicial impeachment, and it certainly doesn’t give him the …

“I don’t love the Statue of Liberty. Can I say that? I like liberty. I like true liberty. I love America. I have a cigar company called Mayflower Cigars, which is, you know, about the founding of America. What does the Statue Of Liberty symbolize? What was it intended to symbolize? The Statue Of Liberty is a liberal enlightenment symbol. …

CNBC reports: Texas is continuing to stake a claim as a rival to Wall Street as a key financial hub in the United States, with Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday saying his state has a “stronger brand than New York.” “Capital markets are realizing that the place to be is Texas,” Abbott said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” The Texas Stock …

The Daily Beast reports: Joe Maldonado-Passage, also known as Joe Exotic, has attempted to negotiate with Donald Trump from prison, asking the president to release him and his inmate fiancé Jorge Marquez. The star of the Netflix show Tiger King took to X late Monday night to make his case. Appearing to address Trump, whom he endorsed in the 2024 …

The Bulwark reports: As progressives start in earnest on their midterm elections playbook, it appears that Elon Musk, not Donald Trump, will be the primary target. VoteVets, a progressive political action committee, is launching a new ad campaign zeroing in on several vulnerable Republican members of Congress with a six-figure ad buy in their home districts. The ads all feature …

“You mention not having politicians try to make the cuts. That’s why they had the BRAC commission on military bases, right, because the politicians are never going to want to get rid of it. So, they said ‘Fine, the commission can do it,’ and then they can say, ‘It was not my fault. Don’t blame me, constituents, it’s their fault.’  …

The New York Daily News reports: Mayor Adams on Monday didn’t rule out running as an independent in November’s general election should he lose this summer’s Democratic primary — and sources say such a move is indeed gaining serious traction inside the Adams camp. “When I’m ready to roll out my official reannouncement and my plan, I will do so, …

Politico reports: In a post on his social media platform Truth Social Monday, Trump said he had appointed former national security adviser Michael Flynn to the United States Military Academy’s board of visitors, along with Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas); Maureen Bannon, a West Point alum and daughter of MAGA firebrand Steve Bannon; Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia; and retired …

“There’s two targets that the U.S. and Israel have to look at. Take out the source of their funding, which would be their refineries. That would be target number one if I was in charge. Target number two, take out their nuclear sites. “Now the Israelis have already proven they can get past their air defenses. This has to be …

“Andrew Weissman is an absolute moron. He is a moron, and he is a fool, and he’s a degenerate. Andrew Weissman has devoted his career to putting innocent Americans in jail, taking away their civil liberties. He was involved in the Mueller coup against a democratically elected president, Donald J. Trump. Weissman should never be on TV anywhere. He should …

Via press release from House Republicans: The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced a target list of 26 Democrat-held seats representing prime pick-up opportunities for Republicans to grow the House majority. “House Republicans are in the majority and on offense,” said NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson. “Meanwhile, vulnerable House Democrats have been hard at work demonstrating they are painfully out of …

The Hill reports: Republican Rep. Brandon Gill (Texas) said he would be pushing to impeach the federal judge who ordered the Trump administration to halt deportations of Venezuelan gang members over the weekend. “I’ll be filing Articles of Impeachment against activist judge James Boasberg this week,” Gill wrote in a post on X. On Saturday, President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies …

The right wing Washington Examiner reports: Elon Musk said he found evidence that Democrats spent up to $200 billion on government contracts to “buy” the votes of illegal immigrants to create “one socialist state.” While speaking with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Ben Ferguson for their podcast The Verdict,” Musk outlined the plot his DOGE uncovered and said it is why …

“You put in the best person regardless of who they are. That was the message of Martin Luther King. This is not some new radical idea. This is the basis of our country. This is the whole idea that you have the opportunity in this country to succeed. I’m glad they’re pursuing this. I want to start seeing some arrests. …

The Associated Press reports: Hungary’s ruling coalition continued its crackdown on the country’s LBGTQ+ community on Monday, as members submitted a bill to parliament that would ban the popular Budapest Pride event and allow authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees. The bill is almost certain to pass, as the ruling coalition has a two-thirds majority in parliament. …

Mediaite reports: Tucker Carlson declared on Friday that Candace Owens was “right” to push the baseless conspiracy theory that the first lady of France is actually a man. Owens presented her theory on her Daily Wire show shortly before she was fired over a series of wildly anti-Semitic comments. “She comes out and she’s like, ‘I will wager my professional …