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Today: "No One Is Intimidated by Trump Anymore" Plus, GOPers start to break on war; things get awkward on call to Artemis II, Democrats can learn from right-wing media; and more... Gas Prices Are Going Through the Roof. Automakers Aren't Bothered. American car manufacturers have banked on a wealthy sliver of the population to buy their huge and hugely expensive vehicles. But what happens if the rich start to feel the pinch too? By Kate Aronoff

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Podcast: What Democrats Can Learn From the Right's Media Strategy Author A.J. Bauer says that over the last eight decades, conservatives have both created a massive alternative media ecosystem and successfully undermined traditional news outlets. Read the transcript here. Right Now With Perry Bacon The Tricks and Traps of Trump Accounts Believe it or not, this is not the president's worst idea. But without some consumer protection, unrestrained fees could cut into the program's lofty goals. By David Isenberg Trump Call to Artemis II Astronauts Hit With Longest Awkward Silence Trump tried to blame the pause on a technical glitch. The connection was just fine. By Hafiz Rashid U.S. Begins Dropping Bombs on Iran's Bridges Ahead of Trump Deadline The U.S. and Israel are now bombing bridges in Iran—and a key island—ahead of Trump's supposed deadline. By Malcolm Ferguson

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Sky-High Oil Prices. A Fertilizer Shortage. Now Add a "Super El Niño." The knock-on effects from the Iran war are intersecting with other crises and destabilizing the world. The worst may be yet to come. By Christopher Collins, Thomas Homer-Dixon What subscribers are reading: Bernie Sanders's New, Necessary, Bold Act: Taking on the AI Oligarchs By Perry Bacon Stephen Miller Scrambles to Keep His White Supremacist Dream Alive By Edith Olmsted Are We on the Brink of a Global Debt Crisis? By Logan McMillen Podcast: Angry Trump Erupts at Media as GOPers Quietly Start to Break over War As Trump's threats grow more unhinged, a political scientist explains how Trump may have boxed himself into a place of maximum destructiveness on Iran—and why the GOP must urgently rein him in. Read the transcript here. The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent No One Is Intimidated by Trump Anymore By Ross Rosenfeld A quiet fell upon the Supreme Court chamber on Wednesday as Donald Trump arrived and sat in the public gallery with his soon-to-be-dismissed attorney general, Pam Bondi, and White House counsel David Warrington. He was purportedly there, in a presidential first, to witness oral arguments for Trump v. Barbara, a case concerning Trump's executive order to limit birthright citizenship. In reality, his appearance was the culmination of a weeks-long intimidation effort targeting the justices, during which he lambasted his own appointees, Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett, as "an embarrassment to their families" and insisted that only "Dumb Judges" would disagree with his position. Now he'd come to the court to stare down any robed figure who might dare oppose him. Continue reading this article.

You Can Smell It Now: The Trump Presidency Is in Total Free Fall A loyal army of followers, a huge disinformation network, and a party of soul-selling cowards can crowd out facts for a long time. But eventually, reality catches up. By Michael Tomasky Read now

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