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Chris Cillizza is an independent news creator. He writes the daily “So What” newsletter on Substack and makes daily political videos on his “So What” YouTube channel. He spent several decades in mainstream media, working for places like the Washington Post and CNN. He is, and always will be, a professional wrestling fan.
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Trump Has Literally Not Taken a Day Off From Attacking Media
BEAT THE PRESSAnd it’s not good news for our democracy.

Revealed: Which State Has the Worst Members of Congress
NAMED. SHAMED?It’s the Super Bowl of bad politicians and Chris Cillizza has a winner.

Why Dems Have It So Wrong: Trump Is Spoiling for L.A. Battle
BIG BEAUTIFUL OPPORTUNITYThese scenes on everyone’s phones and screens are just what he wants.

Why the Trump-Musk Blowup Is Very Bad News For AG Pam Bondi
[REDACTED]It’s the Epstein files. Again.

Trump, Joni Ernst and the Death of Shame
IN SYMPATHYThe lesson politicians—especially Republican ones—have learned from the past decade of Trump dominance is to never apologize.

To Whoever Defaced My Tesla—Leave Me Out of Your Politics
ROAD RAGEOver the weekend, an anti-Elon protestor stickered my car, writes Chris Cillizza. That’s not OK.

Why Democrats Owe Dean Phillips a Giant Apology
SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORDThe slander of Phillips by virtually every prominent Democratic elected official is shameful. And they should apologize to him today, in hopes of beginning to rebuild the trust they’ve lost with the American people.

Mike Johnson Just Can’t Stop Winning
HOUSE RULESJohnson’s successes in Congress are all the more remarkable considering the (small) size of his majority.

What Dems Think When They Think of the ‘Democratic Party'
THEM’S FIGHTIN’ WORDSHint: It’s not good.

Why the DNC’s David Hogg Experiment Was a Total Disaster
CULTURE CLASHThe news that a vice chair of the DNC was also working to beat longtime Democratic incumbents went down about as well as you might expect. Here’s what that means.
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