Author Archives: Bill McCarthy
They Came Before Dawn With a Warrant
Federal agents were at Ilhan Omar’s house in the Washington area before sunrise on Monday. [...]
Oct
She Wrote Another Letter. He Sent Her a Textbook.
Elizabeth Warren sent Scott Bessent a letter on October 7 about Treasury yields and bond [...]
Oct
He Was a Comrade Until the Polls Came In
Abdul El-Sayed is running for the Senate in Michigan as a capitalist who understands capitalism, [...]
Oct
Talarico Came Back at a Concert. The Call Came From Ohio.
James Talarico was at the Austin City Limits festival on Friday, shaking hands and standing [...]
Oct
President Trump’s New Press Secretary Comes With a Briefcase and a Record
The president named Katie Zacharia press secretary on Friday. She starts Monday. She is forty-two, [...]
Oct
She Named the President Eighteen Times
Letitia James and Saritha Komatireddy debated Thursday night, an hour on a Spectrum stage, twenty-six [...]
Oct
Twelve Days, a Fever, and a Rumor
James Talarico has not stood in front of a Texas crowd since September 26. Early [...]
Oct
They Kept Fighting Through the Commercial
Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed met Thursday night in Grand Rapids for the first debate [...]
Oct
One Judge, a Statute, and a Court That Already Spoke
A federal judge in Riverside vacated the Remain in Mexico policy on Wednesday and barred [...]
Oct
He Stood Where They Voted Centuries Ago, and He Talked About Winning
Marco Rubio spoke Wednesday evening on the Pnyx, the hill where ancient Athens held its [...]
Oct