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'Unfathomable': Seth Rogen Torches Lawmakers Threatening Cuts to Medicaid

2 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Tessa Stuart

June 9, 2025 Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen.
‘Unfathomable’: Seth Rogen Torches Lawmakers Threatening Cuts to Medicaid

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Tessa Stuart

Lauren Miller Rogen was 22 years old, celebrating her graduation from college the first time she noticed something was happening to her mother, Adele. It was relatively minor: “She repeated herself — she told a story a few times about a friend of hers,” Rogen says. But for Lauren, who had watched Adele care for her own parents as they slowly succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease, it was the potential future that unnerved her.
'Unfathomable': Seth Rogen Torches Lawmakers Threatening Cuts to Medicaid

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Tessa Stuart

2 hours agoPresident Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which has passed in the House of Representatives, has sparked fierce debate. While the bill promises growth and relief in some areas, it also introduces cuts, cost shifts and structural changes that could impact everything from healthcare premiums to …
The Centrist WelcomeFest Was Everything That's Wrong With the Democratic Party

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Tessa Stuart

June 5, 2025 WelcomeFest 2025 speakers Matt Yglesias, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Rep. Adam Gray, and Rep. Jared Golden.
The Centrist WelcomeFest Was Everything That’s Wrong With the Democratic Party

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Tessa Stuart

Inside a cavernous, neon-lit ballroom in the bowels of a joyless Washington D.C. hotel, Carly Simon blasts from the speakers in an effort drown out the chants of “Free, Free Palestine” from protesters who’ve crashed a conversation with Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) — the gay, Black, self-described Zionist representing one of the most Democratic districts in the country.
Dems Hemorrhaged Support from All Demographics in 2024 -- Including New Voters

1 month ago | rollingstone.com | Tessa Stuart

May 21, 2025 Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin on October 30.
Dems Hemorrhaged Support from All Demographics in 2024 - Including New Voters

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Tessa Stuart

For years leading up to the 2024 election, the conventional wisdom about Donald Trump in Democratic circles was that he had ‘a high floor, but a low ceiling’: an unshakable base of support, but one that didn’t have much potential to grow. A new, in-depth examination of 2024 voter data — the most detailed autopsy yet of the November election result — eviscerates that notion once and for all.
Dems Hemorrhaged Support from All Demographics in 2024 -- Including New Voters

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Tessa Stuart

Trump Posts Video of Himself Hitting Bruce Springsteen With a Golf BallPresident Donald Trump has a lot on his plate. He hasn’t been able to end any of the wars, Congress can’t get his “big, beautiful bill” passed, and …
Cory Booker on His Speech, Being Mayor of Newark, and Running for President

1 month ago | rollingstone.com | Tessa Stuart

C ory Booker had been railing against Donald Trump’s agenda from the floor of the Senate for three hours when his feet started to go numb. On the lectern he had his cellphone out (against Senate rules), with his family group chat pulled up.
Cory Booker: ‘People Want to Know You Give a Shit’

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Tessa Stuart

Cory Booker had been railing against Donald Trump’s agenda from the floor of the Senate for three hours when his feet started to go numb. On the lectern he had his cellphone out (against Senate rules), with his family group chat pulled up.