- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: In a surprise move, Trump scraps signing ceremony for bipartisan housing bill
The president was supposed to sign the only bipartisan accomplishment of his second term. Then he changed his mind for a deeply unfortunate reason.
- Sabrina Tavernise @ The New York Times: Gay Marriage Is Dividing Republicans, Again
A look at the backlash to same-sex marriage — its strength, seriousness and the reasons behind it.
- Malcolm Ferguson @ The New Republic: Trump Is Giving White South African Refugees a Gift Bag for Racists
It includes some questionable literature on apartheid and American slavery.
- Peter S. Canellos @ The Boston Globe: MAGA and the Federalist Society collide at the Supreme Court
With the Supreme Court set to rule on some high-profile cases in the coming days, a long-brewing conflict could come to a head.
- Sophia Tesfaye @ Salon: How right-wing media turns Trump’s failures into conspiracies
With no evidence behind them, Trump has amplified MAGA media's claims about the Reflecting Pool.
- Sebastian Murdock @ HuffPost: Whiny Letter From Far-Right Groups Copied Into FBI Incident Report Against SPLC
An FBI report into the Southern Poverty Law Center borrowed language from a letter by angry far-right groups word for word.
- Alex Kaplan @ Media Matters: Right-wing figures and Trump allies are calling for Trump to declare a “national emergency” to prevent supposed election fraud
Jerome Corsi and a QAnon influencer have claimed to be involved in drafting an executive order “to be implemented for the 2026 elections”
