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Why Trump's Greenland ploy may outsmart liberals

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Mon Jan 13 2025

Why Trump's Greenland ploy may outsmart liberals

A Trump jet arrives in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 7, 2025.

Donald Trump will lose almost nothing if Greenland remains a part of Denmark. And there's even a chance this cockamamie idea could work.

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President-elect Donald Trump appears remotely for a sentencing hearing in front of New York State Judge Juan Merchan on Jan. 10, 2025. Merchan sentenced him to an "unconditional discharge,

Trump says voters gave him a mandate. We didn't.

Trump claims voters gave him a broad mandate for change. I hope the GOP can walk the president-elect back from some of his more outlandish decisions.

President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 7, 2025.

Trump's 'one bill' requires GOP unity amid endless dysfunction

Donald Trump wants Republicans to run before they walk, but what if the hard right slows it all to a crawl?

"Beast Games" is hosted by YouTube creator James "Jimmy" Donaldson, more popularly known as MrBeast. Before its release in December 2024, five contestants sued Donaldson and Amazon for workplace abuse.

Is it OK to binge MrBeast? Not at the expense of our brains.

The commitment to going viral bothers me, especially when the subjects are pointless. MrBeast shot to fame in a video of him counting to 100,000.

Firefighters prepare to fight flames from inside Eliot Arts Magnet Middle School auditorium as the school burns during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County, CA, on Jan. 8, 2025. At least five people are now known to have died in wildfires raging around Los Angeles, with more deaths feared, law enforcement said on Jan. 8, as terrifying blazes leveled whole streets, torching cars and houses in minutes.

LA firefighters are doing all we can. But we're dangerously understaffed.

We can, and will, get through these devastating fires. But as part of the recovery, Los Angeles is going to have to make some consequential decisions.

The wind whips embers while a firefighter battles the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S. January 9, 2025.

I was a firefighter for 45 years. LA fires are our new normal.

When you have 60 mph winds or greater, there is no fire chief, water supply or budget that is going to put out fires like those in Southern California

President Joe Biden and California Gov. Gavin Newsom speak in Santa Monica during a briefing from CalFire officials on the Palisades wildfire on Jan. 8, 2025.

As LA fires rage nearby, I'm grateful we have a president who cares

Hopefully, President-elect Trump won't try to use his power to renege on Biden's six-month commitment to California fire relief.

President-elect Donald Trump's supporters gather outside the court as Trump appears remotely before a judge for a sentencing hearing at Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in New York City on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.

We have to come to terms with Trump getting away with all of it

I started the Trump hush money trial certain he would lose and confused by the support he got. I'm not confused anymore.

All of the headlines, none of the chaos.

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