Thomas Reed

Thomas writes about politics, culture, and the media. He’s especially interested in how narrative framing shapes public opinion — and how often the press gets it wrong.

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Biden alumni running in 2026 scrub his name from their campaigns

At least nine Democrats who served in the Biden administration are running for Congress or governor this cycle — and almost none of them want…
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Tumbler Ridge shooter identified as 18-year-old transgender former student Jesse Van Rootselaar

Eight people are dead in the small community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, after an 18-year-old former student opened fire at a local residence and…
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Federal grand jury declines to indict six Democratic lawmakers over military video

A federal grand jury in Washington declined to indict six Democratic members of Congress who published a video last November urging service members to refuse…
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White House cites newly released DOJ document as evidence that Trump moved against Epstein in 2006

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Tuesday that a recently released Department of Justice document supports what President Trump has long maintained —…
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Washington Post layoffs gutted nearly half its newsroom, far worse than first reported

The Washington Post didn't just trim its newsroom. It carved out nearly half of it. Updated figures now place the Post's layoffs between 350 and…
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Wes Moore's family's KKK story challenged by historical records as 2028 speculation swirls

A Washington Free Beacon investigation is raising pointed questions about one of Maryland Governor Wes Moore's most frequently told personal stories — that his great-grandfather,…
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AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon executives defend handing lawmakers' phone records to Jack Smith's office

The general counsels of America's three largest cell phone carriers sat before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee Tuesday morning and defended their companies' decisions to hand…
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Ninth Circuit greenlights Trump administration's move to end TPS for 60,000 migrants

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals — not exactly known as friendly territory for conservative policy — handed the Trump administration a significant legal victory…
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NYC social services commissioner forced out as Mamdani's team overhauls agency weeks into new administration

Molly Wasow Park, the commissioner of New York City's Department of Social Services, resigned this week after learning she would not be retained by Mayor…
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Alito reflects on Scalia's legacy, says late justice 'would have been appalled at so much'

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito sat for a 90-minute interview with journalist James Rosen — published in Politico — and offered a rare window into…
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