
Eleanor Clift
Writer at The Daily Beast
I write for The Daily Beast and I'm a proud progressive. I think climate change is an existential threat, and we have way too many guns.
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5 days ago |
rsn.org | Eleanor Clift
It seems like President Trump can’t do enough to placate firearm advocates. Among the multitude of horrors tucked into Trump’s “big beautiful bill” is a measure that lifts a $200 tax on gun silencers, while ending background checks and registration requirements for their purchase. If enacted, the impact of the SHUSH (Silencers Help Us Save Hearing) Act is more sociological than financial—the government might as well hand them out like candy.
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6 days ago |
thedailybeast.com | Eleanor Clift
Among the multitude of horrors tucked into Trump’s “big beautiful bill” is a measure that lifts a $200 tax on gun silencers, while ending background checks and registration requirements for their purchase. If enacted, the impact of the SHUSH (Silencers Help Us Save Hearing) Act is more sociological than financial—the government might as well hand them out like candy. After all, RFK Jr.’s HHS has an eye on banning real candy soon enough.
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2 weeks ago |
thedailybeast.com | Eleanor Clift
I’m wishing Joe Biden and his family the strength they’ll need after the former president’s cancer diagnosis—and, like many others, I’m also wondering why his condition wasn’t caught sooner. A similar question could be asked of Bill Clinton: Medical tests near the end of Clinton’s presidency showed elevated levels of cholesterol and blood pressure, foreshadowing a quadruple bypass operation three years later that saved his life. Could the issue have been caught sooner?
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3 weeks ago |
thedailybeast.com | Eleanor Clift
Trump talks big, but he always backs down.
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3 weeks ago |
fbherald.com | Douglas Cohn |Eleanor Clift
WASHINGTON – After the most harrowing first 100 days of any modern president, what happens during the second 100 days? America loves a comeback story, and for Donald Trump, all the world is a stage. Like the arsonist who returns to the scene of the crime as the hero to put out the fire he started, Trump is poised for a recovery. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went to Geneva, Switzerland, to begin trade talks with his Chinese counterpart.
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