Politico Writer Admits Epstein Files Release Unlikely to Harm Trump

November 21st, 2025 2:45 PM

Politico’s recent fascination with the Jeffrey Epstein files may be winding down, as Ankush Khardori, a senior writer known for his anti-Trump stance, suggests the files lack significant revelations. Despite previous hype, Khardori argues that while embarrassing material may surface, the likelihood of uncovering major criminal misconduct is low. This shift might indicate Politico moving away…

Politico Frames Ukraine Peace Deal as Distraction from Epstein Files

November 20th, 2025 11:07 AM

Politico's Playbook announced a potential major peace deal to end the Ukraine-Russia war, brokered by the Trump administration. This news was unexpectedly overshadowed by Politico's ongoing focus on Jeffrey Epstein. A secret peace plan, reportedly negotiated directly between U.S. and Russian officials, may soon be presented to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. The plan lacks input from Ukraine or…

Politico Buries Good Trump News in Epstein Slop

November 18th, 2025 10:19 PM

The blog criticizes Dasha Burns’ article for burying the key fact that there is no evidence implicating Trump in Epstein's crimes amidst excessive speculation and procedural analysis. The piece argues that Politico’s coverage dilutes this information by focusing on political maneuvers and legislative processes rather than clearly stating the absence of evidence against Trump. The blog suggests…

Politico Not Very Subtly Hypes Elissa Slotkin for President in 2028

November 15th, 2025 9:38 PM

Although the Friday Politico "Playbook" story about freshman Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin was ostensibly focused on her not very convincing engagement with Democrats "looking for clues about which path it should chart out of the electoral wilderness," it was more than obvious that it was in reality not very subtle hype for her as a presidential contender in 2028. 

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Politico Avoids Jack Schlossberg's Videos in Congress Candidacy Story

November 13th, 2025 12:48 PM

Gregory Svirnovskiy's article in Politico about Jack Kennedy Schlossberg's congressional candidacy overlooks some key issues, particularly Schlossberg's lack of a significant work history at age 32 and his bizarre TikTok presence. Coming from a prestigious lineage, Schlossberg is vying for Jerry Nadler's seat, despite concerns about his qualifications. Svirnovskiy largely ignores these points…

Politico Highlights How Trump 'Gloats' in Reaction to BBC Resignations

November 10th, 2025 10:22 PM

The blog discusses the aftermath of the BBC scandal involving doctored footage of President Trump from January 6, 2021. BBC's Director General Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness resigned amidst right-wing criticism. Politico's coverage is highlighted as portraying Trump's reaction as gloating and critiquing the Trump administration's response. The article also observes that Politico…

Politico Writer: Next Democrat DOJ Should Seek Full Partisan Vengeance

November 5th, 2025 10:40 AM

In a critique of Merrick Garland's tenure, Politico's Ankush Khardori argues Garland's DOJ didn't pursue Donald Trump aggressively enough, despite multiple indictments. Inspired by a book highlighting DOJ's failures, Khardori suggests future Democratic administrations should pursue politically motivated legal actions more boldly, disregarding criticisms of partisanship. His stance, which some…

NBC Poll: Support for Capitalism Under 50% for First Time in 7 Years

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November 3rd, 2025 3:39 PM

There’s no getting around it: Our "corporate media" is down on capitalism, and a new poll showing a growing disdain for the foundation of American economic thought shows the media tilt may be working -- or the professorial tilt. 

Politico Skips WHY Virginia Redistricting Bid's Called a Dem 'Stunt'

October 25th, 2025 2:44 PM

In a heated political contest, Virginia's Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears was forced off the campaign trail due to a controversial Democratic plan for redistricting. Politico failed to report the full context, raising concerns about journalistic integrity. The Democrats' move, seen as an effort to redraw congressional lines, required Earle-Sears’ presence in a special legislative session,…

Politico's Martin Avoids Blaming Politico for Hyping Graham Platner

October 22nd, 2025 3:44 PM

In his Wednesday column for Politico, Jonathan Martin complained about Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner: "Democrats Keep Falling for Political Fantasies: When Will They Learn?" But Martin skipped over the part where Politico hyped the unvetted oyster farmer, before the Nazi tattoo and the racial Reddit posts emerged. 

BASED: Politico Parent Company CEO Rebukes Europe’s Betrayal of Israel

Business
October 9th, 2025 8:46 PM

In a stunning rebuke of the rising anti-Semitism spreading across Europe and the West, the CEO of one of the most liberal media companies in the U.S. is coming out in defense of the Jewish State.

Free Beacon: Reporter Who Cried Over Trump's Election Now Covers Trump

October 1st, 2025 5:25 PM

Collin Anderson at the Washington Free Beacon underlined who is selected to cover the Trump White House. The headline: “Politico Reporter Who Said She Cried Over Trump's Election Now Covers His Presidency.” What could possibly go wrong? When liberal media outlets hire liberals, it’s not a mistake. The liberalism is a qualification.

The Left’s Triple Threat to Free Speech

September 24th, 2025 5:37 PM

Jimmy Kimmel’s return to the nation’s airwaves is proof of just how unseriously left-wing violence is taken by the liberal media. If Johnny Carson had gone on air after the murder of John F. Kennedy and said, “We hit some new lows this weekend with the Democrat gang trying to characterize this kid who killed President Kennedy as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to…

LAZY: Politico Plays Dumb on ‘The Nation’ Mag’s Connection to Soros

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September 16th, 2025 10:39 PM

Politico’s knee-jerk reaction to trust but not verify leftist magazine The Nation’s retort to Vice President J.D. Vance’s connection of the latter to billionaire George Soros is the epitome of what happens when journalists let TDS rot their brains so much they throw ethics to the wind.