Aaron Rupar

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'Big Beautiful Bill' = big ugly nightmare

1 week ago | publicnotice.co | Aaron Rupar |David Nir

On the latest episode of Nir & Rupar, our live weekly video show, David Nir of The Downballot and Aaron Rupar of Public Notice hold their noses as they dissect the politics of Donald Trump’s nightmarish “Big Beautiful Bill.”Aaron and David discuss:Why passage of the bill is by no means assured, thanks to the competing demands of prickly Republican senators. Why you shouldn’t buy any of the soft-focus encomiums to Elon Musk, whose reign was pure disaster (and may not even be over).
Matt Gertz on Trump’s safe space: Fox News

3 weeks ago | publicnotice.co | Aaron Rupar |David Nir |Matt Gertz

On the latest episode of Nir & Rupar, our live weekly video show, David Nir of The Downballot and Aaron Rupar of Public Notice talk with Matt Gertz, senior fellow at Media Matters, the indispensable media watchdog organization. Matt sheds light on today’s right-wing media ecosystem, including:How two dozen people with Fox News on their résumés now occupy senior posts in the Trump administration.
Nir & Rupar: Talking with Political Wire’s Taegan Goddard

4 weeks ago | the-downballot.com | David Nir |Taegan Goddard |Aaron Rupar

On the latest edition of Nir & Rupar, our live weekly video show, David Nir of The Downballot and Aaron Rupar of Public Notice talk with Taegan Goddard, founder of the must-read site Political Wire. You can become a Political Wire subscriber by clicking the button just below:On the show, Taegan tells us:How a feature in the Wall Street Journal inspired him to create his own news site—all the way back in 1999.
Trump is making his first term grifting seem quaint

4 weeks ago | publicnotice.co | Aaron Rupar

💰🤑💰 With corporate outlets obeying in advance, supporting independent political media is more important right now than ever. PN is possible thanks to paid subscribers. If you aren’t one already, please click the button below and become one to support our work. 💰🤑💰During his first term as president, Donald Trump owned and profited from Trump-branded hotels, including one located just blocks from the White House, where private companies and foreign governments lined his pockets.
Trump demands wartime sacrifices. Good luck with that.

1 month ago | publicnotice.co | Aaron Rupar |Stephen Robinson

šŗ š§ š® With corporate outlets obeying in advance, supporting independent political media is more important than ever right now. PN is possible thanks to paid subscribers. If you arenāt one already, please click the button below and become one to support our work. šŗ š§ š®Donald Trump launched a pointless trade war, and catastrophe is on the horizon.
Nir & Rupar: G. Elliott Morris on Trump’s drooping polls

1 month ago | the-downballot.com | David Nir |Aaron Rupar |G. Elliott Morris

On the latest edition of Nir & Rupar, our live weekly video show, David Nir of The Downballot and Aaron Rupar of Public Notice talk with data journalist G. Elliott Morris all about Trump’s sagging job approval ratings. Elliott, who previously ran the seminal site 538, recently launched his own Substack, Strength In Numbers, which you can subscribe to here:On the show, Elliott tells us:Why history suggests Trump’s numbers could go much lower by the midterms—and could even put the Senate in play.
Chronicling 100 Days Of Trump Chaos With Aaron Rupar & Ahmed Baba

1 month ago | ahmedbaba.news | Ahmed Baba |Aaron Rupar

In the first 100 days of Trump’s second term, we’ve witnessed a stunning escalation of authoritarian behavior and Trump-induced economic volatility. From blatant court defiance to erratic tariff policy, this administration is defining itself by overreach and chaos—and Publisher has been chronicling it in real-time.
Rick Wilson on Marco Rubio's debasement

1 month ago | publicnotice.co | Aaron Rupar |Thor Benson

🏖️ 🌴 🐬 With corporate outlets obeying in advance, supporting independent political media is more important right now than ever. Public Notice is possible thanks to paid subscribers. If you aren’t one already, please click the button below and become one to support our work. 🏖️ 🌴 🐬In January, Marco Rubio was unanimously confirmed as secretary of state. He’s spent every day since then showing Senate Democrats the error of their ways.
Trump is killing the tourism industry

1 month ago | publicnotice.co | Aaron Rupar |Thor Benson

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Nir & Rupar: The art of the clip

1 month ago | the-downballot.com | David Nir |Aaron Rupar

On the latest edition of Nir & Rupar, our live weekly video show, David Nir of The Downballot asks co-host Aaron Rupar of Public Notice all about the work that has made Aaron’s social media accounts an essential follow: clipping must-watch news segments that offer an unfiltered window onto American politics. Aaron tells us:How he got started clipping and his experience with his first viral clip.