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Ex-GOP senator says the party has become a 'cult,' believes Trump has 'poisoned our democracy': book
"We're not really talking about common sense or even politics anymore in my party," former Wyoming …
John L. Dorman
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Rep. Adam Schiff says 'there are two hundred Elise Stefaniks' in the House Republican caucus: book
"You can basically tell a lot of the story of the GOP over last several years by looking at two wom…
John L. Dorman
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Kevin McCarthy said Trump 'goes up and down with his anger' toward others, comparing it to walking 'the tightest tightrope': book
"He's mad at everybody one day. He's mad at me one day. This is the tightest tightrope anyone has t…
John L. Dorman
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Paul Ryan says he's 'comfortable with the decisions' he made regarding Trump, blasts those who wanted him to 'start' a GOP civil war and 'achieve nothing': book
"I think some people would like me to start a civil war in our party and achieve nothing," Ryan tol…
John L. Dorman
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Mark Leibovich says the days of bipartisan Washington institutional figures like the late Sen. John McCain are 'absolutely' over
In his forthcoming book, "Thank You for Your Servitude," Leibovich writes about many of the politic…
John L. Dorman
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Lindsey Graham said that Donald Trump's tweets were like 'crack cocaine for this guy'
The South Carolina Republican said Trump is "entertaining as hell," Mark Leibovich wrote in his new…
Nicole Gaudiano,Brent D. Griffiths
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Mark Leibovich says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' reelection isn't 'a sure thing,' as Republicans increasingly view him as a potential 2024 presidential contender
"The state is pretty swingy," Leibovich said, pointing to recent narrow statewide contests. "DeSant…
John L. Dorman
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When Trump asked for a 'number' to support his claims of record approval ratings, Hope Hicks gave him a Tennessee GOP poll: 'I mean, I had to give him something, right?'
Trump "didn't seem to process" that the approval rating he was citing was lower than his ratings am…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Mark Leibovich says Mike Pence's identity was 'completely given over to subservience' of Trump until 'the bitter end'
Pence became a figure whose fealty to Trump largely defined his time as vice president, Mark Leibov…
John L. Dorman
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George W. Bush told Mitt Romney that Rick Perry was dumber than he was: book
"People thought I was dumb. Well, wait till you get a load of this guy," Bush told Romney, accordin…
Kimberly Leonard
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Mark Leibovich says Biden is working with 'a pretty limited toolbox' at this point in his political career: 'I don't think he's terribly well-suited to the moment'
"He thinks he still will have it in him for another four years, but I have serious doubts about tha…
John L. Dorman
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Kevin McCarthy said Trump 'was just too much' and that's why people voted for Biden: book
Mark Leibovich writes in "Thank You for Your Servitude" that the main reason Trump wasn't reelected…
Kimberly Leonard
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Republican kingmakers are failing to coalesce around a Trump alternative, where have I heard this one before?
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is reportedly set to endorse Nikki Haley, signaling the GOP still c…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Dean Phillips says he doesn't agree with the Kamala Harris gossip, but felt a need to pass along that lots of people say she 'doesn't have the right disposition' to be president
Phillips going on record to repeat remarks critical of Harris while at the same time speaking favor…
John L. Dorman
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Gretchen Whitmer says The Big Lebowski's credo of 'The Dude abides' is 'a really wise philosophy'
The Michigan governor also made it clear that she will not challenge Joe Biden, though she's happy …
Brent D. Griffiths
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Former House Speaker Paul Ryan says he won't attend the 2024 Republican National Convention if Trump is the party's presidential nominee: 'I'm not interested in participating in that'
"I'll be here if it's someone not named Trump," Ryan told WISN-TV as he explained that his RNC atte…
John L. Dorman
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Elon Musk took a swipe at Facebook after the attack on the Capitol, saying that the riots were the result of a 'domino effect' stemming from the social network's creation
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk linked the riots to "a website to rate women on campus," a reference…
Grace Dean
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'It's clear that Mark Zuckerberg idolizes Elon Musk,' Wall Street analyst says
Elon Musk's push for Twitter Blue subscriptions seems to have inspired Mark Zuckerberg to follow su…
Asia Martin
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John McCain, dying of cancer, expressed hope that he would have 'enough self-respect not to kiss' Trump's 'ass' like some of his GOP colleagues: book
"It's just so over-the-top with this guy," McCain told Mark Leibovich in 2017, calling out Trump's …
Brent D. Griffiths
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Paul Ryan compared Trump's DC hotel during his time in the White House to 'the Star Wars bar scene'
The Trump Organization recently sold its rights to the building that used to house the Trump Intern…