Saturday Roundup: Billionaire Bullshitters, Newsom's Blunder, SCOTUS Woes, Hiring Morons, and The Not So Free Press

In case you missed it!

In case you missed it, here’s what we covered on The Banter this past week!:

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My piece on the origins of Trump’s mythological business acumen — and why it was always a lie (Members):

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Bob Cesca on why Trump’s defiance of the courts in the Kilmar Garcia case isn’t the “distraction of the day”, but a genuine constitutional crisis:

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Jeremy Novak on why vague Supreme Court language is giving Trump all the cover he needs to break the law:

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My piece on the utterly stupid but entirely predictable Pete Hegseth implosion, and what happens when you hire TV personalities over experts:

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The Monday column on The Free Press’s refusal to hold Trump to account, why podcasting bros are waking up, and why Europe is the new land of the free:

Have a great weekend!

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