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Friday Nite Videos | November 21, 2025

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Kimmel Wraps Up Trump's Most Horrible Week. How To Spot a Fascist | Song Parody. Darializa Avila Chevalier for Congress in NY-13. Deep Dive on Trump and Bannon in the Epstein Files. Tech Billionaires' Shocking Plan For West Virginia.

Is Trump a Lame Duck Yet?

Robert Kuttner The American Prospect
Are we out of the woods? No, we are not. However, something fundamental has shifted. Trump is not a dead duck, but he is increasingly a lame one. We may yet redeem our democracy.

Youth Vote Surged in NYC. Was It a Paradigm Shift?

Brigid Bergin and Joe Hong Gothamist
A Gothamist analysis of turnout data shows voters between ages 30 and 39 made up the largest share of a record-setting 2 million voters. Turnout among 18- to 29-year-old voters nearly tripled. Does Mamdani’s success represent a paradigm shift?

Darializa Avila Chevalier for Congress in NY-13

Justice Democrats endorse a young, progressive challenger in the Congressional District that encompasses Harlem and Washington Heights, the core of the Dominican community in New York

Friday Nite Videos | November 14, 2025

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Trump Faces Mass Defections Over Epstein Files. The Assignment Is To Fight Fascism | AOC. Trump Gets Epstein-Busted; Ghislaine Gets VIP Treatment. Elmo and Cookie Monster Crash Netflix Auditions | Sesame Street. Is Our Universe Inside a Black Hole?

The Electric Bill Election

David Dayen The American Prospect
On Tuesday, the soaring cost of power was a key factor in several races. Democrats have a plan that can match their economic populist rhetoric.

Donald Trump’s Plan To Subvert the Midterms Is Already Under Way

David A. Graham The Atlantic
Our election system is reaching a breaking point. Imagine for a moment that it’s late on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Republicans have kept their majority in the Senate, but too many House races are still uncalled to tell who has won that chamber

The First Politically Viable Wealth Tax

Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
A proposed 2026 California ballot measure would tax billionaires’ fortunes to fund imperiled health access for 15 million state Medicaid recipients.
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