Brian Beutler

My “my pedophilia alibi is herself a pedophile” t-shirt is raising a lot of questions already answered by the shirt.

The asymmetry between the parties is reflected perfectly in these bad-faith dust-ups over TV news editing. CBS edited Harris down for time; here, by contrast, edited out a bunch of defamatory nonsense from Noem. Fox edits down Trump to make him sound sane. Etc. newrepublic.com/article/1998...

These people want Democrats to help them pass a new annual budget.

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Legal eagles noticed, and there’s been SOME mainstream coverage. But overall the political class has underreacted to this month’s OLC opinion, ordered up by Trump or on his behalf, declaring the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional. Things are likely being stolen and/or destroyed *right now*.

How in god’s name does an impeachment vote “distract” from the “focus” on Trump’s corruption?! Some ambitious Dem should just go over his head. Dare him to whip the caucus AGAINST impeaching Trump under the current circumstances. www.offmessage.net/p/republican...

I’d like a word with the manager.

My (very expensive) “I never slept with Jeffrey Epstein” t-shirt (Gucci) is raising a lot of questions, already answered by the shirt. www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/04/...

Republicans say they’d rather wreck America than vote for a dime of new revenue, while Dems support balanced deficit reduction. Republicans accuse media of partisan bias, while Dems respect the free press. The mismatch yokes discourse and policy way to the right. www.offmessage.net/p/an-11-poin...

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