A new poll found @AOC's proposed tax plan to be "popular in all regions of the country" nym.ag/2Dl4pIQ
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- This may have been the Trumpiest moment of the last four years. Writes @jonathanchait: "He was siding with a foreign dictator against his own country. He was shirking blame. He was acting very, very stupid while thinking he was smart." nym.ag/3qChJiL
- "He wants to lose," says a friend of President Trump. "He’s out of money. He worries about being arrested. He worried about being assassinated. It hasn’t been a great experience for him." @Olivianuzzi reports on election week at the White House nym.ag/2IcGnok
- Rudy Giuliani has been working with Andriy Derkach, an active Russian agent, to smear Joe Biden. Giuliani’s reason for not suspecting Derkach as a Russian agent is that he didn’t tell him he was a Russian agent. @jonathanchait writes nym.ag/3bPEUyW
- Donald Trump is not only losing his job but quite possibly everything else. @jonathanchait writes nym.ag/38P1WGe
- Rev. William J. Barber II was arrested for protesting on behalf of higher minimum wages in front of McDonald’s corporate headquarters at about the same time as he learned he had been awarded a MacArthur “genius grant” nym.ag/2O6zJ57
- In case you’ve forgotten what the Trump presidency was like, it was basically this, every day nym.ag/3oD7qv7
- A private poll fielded by Kanye West’s campaign early in the process found that the rapper would receive 1 percent of the vote nationally and hurt Trump more than he hurt Biden, @bencjacobs reports nym.ag/2CPeZKB
- Trump's former White House valet – the man who had to respond every time the president pressed his famous Oval Office Diet Coke button – provided key evidence that led to the FBI’s search of Mar-a-Lago in August. @_NYMarg writes nym.ag/3EZqzkf
- "What's a guy up in New York have to do with Homeland Security?" Greene asked, oblivious to history and geography nym.ag/3DrXxWO
- "The contrast, I think, isn’t only between what it feels like in a hot spot and in a place like this, but between what it feels like inside a hospital and literally anywhere else," notes @PeteButtigieg about coronavirus perceptions nym.ag/3dDQM7u
- Elon Musk Have Been A Little Too Antisemitic This Time. Apple, IBM, and others have pulled ads from X after Musk endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy suggesting Jews ‘push hatred’ against white people. The White House also condemned Musk. trib.al/5Hkvhbj
- “You are doing nothing,” said Beto O’Rourke, interrupting Governor Greg Abbott during a press conference on Wednesday. “You’re offering us nothing. You said this is not predictable. This is totally predictable.” nym.ag/38Q8iIf
- Gas prices have now fallen 41 days in a row, and are plummeting this week in particular nym.ag/3Jkj2MY