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Philip Bump

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National Columnist at The Washington Post

Washington Post national columnist. How To Read This Chart newsletter. Author of "The Aftermath," NYT editor's pick. You are not entitled to my attention.

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  • 2 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Philip Bump |Karen Tumulty |Josh Greenman

    How Zohran Mamdani beat the Democratic machine (washingtonpost.com) How Zohran Mamdani beat the Democratic machine By Philip Bump; Karen Tumulty; Josh Greenman 2025062520450700 You're reading the Prompt 2025 newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. On Tuesday, New York's Democratic voters took to the polls to elect state Rep. Zohran Mamdani as their party's nominee for mayor.

  • 2 weeks ago | aila.org | Zachary Basu |Davis Winkie |Philip Bump |Marissa Armas

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  • 3 weeks ago | independent.ie | Philip Bump

    No one really knows where the billionaire and the president will go from hereThere is only one person who is unquestionably able to both maintain a high level of public visibility and stay on president Donald Trump’s good side. That person is Donald Trump. Everyone else who sidles up to him suffers from the deficit that they are not Trump himself.

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Philip Bump

    Musk already lost his war against Trump (washingtonpost.com) Musk already lost his war against Trump By Philip Bump 2025060614123700 There is only one person who is unquestionably able to both maintain a high level of public visibility and stay on President Donald Trump's good side. That person is Donald Trump. Everyone else who sidles up to him suffers from the deficit that they are not Trump himself.

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Philip Bump

    The GOP doesn’t really care how the pardons were signed (washingtonpost.com) The GOP doesn’t really care how the pardons were signed By Philip Bump 2025060512590800 If you want to know the reasoning undergirding the pardons issued late in President Joe Biden's administration, you can simply see what he said about them.

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Philip Bump
Philip Bump @pbump
9 Jun 25

In the (free to read) newsletter that goes out with my columns, I dug a little further into how much states pay in federal taxes relative to how much they receive in benefits. https://t.co/jHNX11M3fe https://t.co/6Z8XQryWO1

Philip Bump
Philip Bump @pbump
9 Jun 25

Wrote about how the unrest in California follows Trump talking about targeting the state and ICE talking about intentionally triggering blue-state politicians. It's the Harvard playbook, and it's not going to stop in California. https://t.co/DFCrzXxjGP

Philip Bump
Philip Bump @pbump
7 Jun 25

So the newsletter is about a 1946 experiment in which the distance to the moon was measured with radio waves. A reader pointed out that the mountains on the project logo mirror the graphed data of the pulse and its echo! https://t.co/dAK25N0Cyj https://t.co/xpEjiF5Ra1