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Politico Reporter: 'Why Trump May Get Away With His Tariff Trauma'
Despite widespread media negativity regarding President Donald Trump's tariffs, Nahal Toosi, a Politico correspondent, suggested they might succeed. Her surprising stance diverged from the typical anti-tariff narrative, exploring cautious global reactions. Many countries are opting for diplomacy over aggressive countermeasures, hoping to secure advantageous deals. Toosi highlights the…

ICYMI: Leavitt Tangles with Fox, NewsNation, Politico Over Tariffs
Tuesday’s White House press briefing came nearly 24 hours before President Donald Trump’s alleged blockbuster tariffs against foreign countries around the globe, so the questions naturally skewed toward this issue and good-faith, legitimate questions for Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt from Fox’s Peter Doocy and Edward Lawrence, NewsNation’s Kellie Meyer, NOTUS’s Jasmine Wright, and …

Leavitt Praises WashPost Changes, Battles AP, CNN, Politico on Tariffs
On Tuesday’s installment of the White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt praised the changes owner Jeff Bezos is making at The Washington Post, gave the “new media” seat to Saagar Enjeti of Breaking Points, and faced tough questions from across the spectrum on the economy from Fox News, CNN, Politico, and even the Associated Press.

Leavitt Rips MSNBC’s Wallace, CNN Chyron Over Trump Speech Hissyfits
Wednesday’s White House press briefing began with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt touting the findings of a CBS News/YouGov flash poll showing a whopping 76 percent of those who saw President Trump’s Tuesday night address to a joint session of Congress liked what they saw, but also ripping CNN’s Chyron Boy and MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace for their rank liberal bias. And, in the Q&A,…

Politico’s Anti-Trump Energy Prices Agitprop Barely Mentions Biden
Ah, old habits die hard. Politico apparently learned nothing after being exposed for being a government-funded lefty propaganda mill and is already trying to pin energy inflation on President Donald Trump.

Politico Calls Out Dems for ‘Dramatic Swerve’ on Economy to Get Trump
Politico either advertently or inadvertently just exposed the Democrats’ grotesque hypocrisy in trying to yoke President Donald Trump to the inflation-plagued economy that his predecessor's insane spending policies created.

EUREKA! Politico Admits ‘Voters Were Right About’ Biden Economy
Politico may be trying to re-ingratiate itself with the American public after its government funding scandal by finally admitting what voters already knew about the Biden economy: It sucked.

Chainsaw: Veterans Affairs Saws Off $178k in Politico Subscriptions
In another blow to the liberal media’s corrupt spigot of lucrative government subscriptions paid for with your tax dollars, President Trump’s Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) — led by newly confirmed Secretary Doug Collins — said Monday it cancelled $178,000 in Swampy subscriptions for Politico Pro that can now be used to help the VA fulfill its mission of caring for servicemen and women.…

The Dispatch Completely BOTCHES Fact Check on Politico’s Gov’t Funding
Never-Trump propaganda mill The Dispatch tried to scold critics enraged over the millions in taxpayer dollars wasted on Politico subscriptions, and ended up looking completely ridiculous in the process.

Politico 'Note to Our Readers' on Funding Falls Flat With Readers
Politico issued an emergency note addressing claims that it receives indirect payments from government agencies through subscriptions to its Politico Pro service. The note avoids naming USAID, the agency at the center of the controversy. Politico insists it is privately owned with no government funding. But millions of money in subscriptions is government funding.

Politico Labels Foreign Aid as 'Industry' as Payroll Goes On Hold
The blog highlights the controversy surrounding foreign aid labeled as an "industry" by Politico after USAID payment system was shut down by Team DOGE. Politico faces criticism for its vested interest in foreign aid funding, which impacts its fiscal stability. The article discusses layoffs in the foreign aid sector, the possible future of USAID, and suggests Politico's concern is due, in part…

Leavitt RIPS Lefty Media Double Standard, Grilled by NBC & RCP on Gaza
On Wednesday afternoon, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s third press briefing mostly centered around two wildly different issues of transgenderism and the future of the Gaza Strip (especially in light of President Trump’s Tuesday claim the U.S. would take it over). And, as she’s done, called on a wide swath of reporters from legacy liberal networks to our friends in conservative…

Former Politico Reporters Reveal Hunter Biden Stories Nixed Internally
It is one thing to look at the awful suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story ahead of the 2020 presidential election and imagine what happened. It is entirely another to watch reporters confirm these suppressions and talk about them openly.

ROUNDUP: 9 Outlets Simping for UK's Starmer Following Musk Rebuke
What does the media decide to do when the world’s richest man draws attention to a government coverup of one of the biggest child rape scandals in years? Simp for the politicos accused of being tied to the coverup.