- Nikki McCann Ramirez and Ryan Bort @ Rolling Stone: Trump’s State of the Union: Medals, Fearmongering, and Arguing With Dems
The president broke his own record for the longest address ever delivered to Congress.
- Charlie Nash @ Mediaite: ‘There Was Just a Lot of Lying!’ CNN’s Daniel Dale Drops Blistering Fact Check on Trump Speech
CNN senior reporter Daniel Dale dropped a blistering fact-check on President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday, claiming there were “at least 15 false claims,” and that the speech consisted of “just a lot of lying.”
- Malcolm Ferguson @ The New Republic: Democrats Win Three Big Elections During Trump’s State of the Union
As Donald Trump droned on in his boring State of the Union, Democrats celebrated three wins in special elections.
- Tom Latchem @ The Daily Beast: MAGA Eats Itself Alive Ahead of Candace Owens’ Erika Kirk Expose
The “Bride of Charlie” series just might be the tipping point in a long-simmering feud.
- Hemant Mehta @ Friendly Atheist: "Pro-life" Tennessee GOP pushes amendment to murder women who have abortions
A shocking amendment to a piece of legislation would have let prosecutors charge women and doctors with capital murder.
- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Democrats to investigate DOJ’s alleged withholding of Epstein files on Trump
The problem isn’t limited to what’s in the Epstein files; it also includes what apparently still remains unreleased.
