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Out of fire, faith
We are in a burning season, and the flames are just beginning to rise.
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This past week's commentaries
If you want to catch up on this past week’s commentaries, below is a selection of them:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication.
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"The Schmidt Storm:" Trump, trust and TikTok
In the latest edition of "The Schmidt Storm", I answer your questions on the TikTok ban, which members of the media you should trust, and whether or not…
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6:27
What has happened in LA is beyond comprehension -- and yet it isn't
When a firefighter comes up to a hydrant, we expect there's going to be water.
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Trump 2.0 is proving to be all smoke and mirrors
Trump takes office in just 10 days, but we've already seen examples of his campaign promises failing to become reality.
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10:37
The Great Fire of LA
Like the Great Fire of London in 1666, the Great Fire of Los Angeles will be recalled for 500 years.
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Who’s at fault?
With fires raging across Los Angeles, Donald Trump decided to make a natural disaster a political issue.
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9:59
The Fox monkey
Jesse Watters is an obnoxious punk.
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RECORDING: A conversation with Van Jones
What progressives need to learn now
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59:24
Mayor Bass jaunts in Africa while LA burns
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is jaunting around the world while her city burns.
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Chaos and war
REMINDER: My conversation with Van Jones is TONIGHT at 8 pm ET
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9:55
The silence is deafening
Donald Trump’s repeated antagonisms towards Canada are a disgrace.
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