
Calder McHugh
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Deputy Editor, @politico Nightly, writing features @politicomag
New York, NY
Joined August 2016
RT @ZachMontellaro: The Voting Rights Act recently celebrated its 60th anniversary. But will it make it to 61? My latest on the significant….
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RT @teresawiltz: A must-read from the talented @wrmccart: Meet the Fraudster Who Wants to Make California Its Own Country .
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The man behind the Calexit movement claims to be a baller. But he's broke.
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RT @ianwardreports: I wrote about "heritage America," a concept that captures so many of the intellectual currents swirling around MAGA rig….
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Hunter Biden's @Channel5iveNews interview evinced his alternate history of 2024. It's full of contradictions. For Nightly:
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RT @alexbronzini: I wrote about the civility mania sweeping elite college admissions for @nytopinion
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Productive disagreement is the flavor of the moment.
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Getting pretty serious about our softball over here (we have one win via forfeit).
Here’s how we line up tonight vs. @WSJSoftball:. 1. @ianwardreports (7).2. @srussolillo (1).3. @chase_sutton99 (8).4. @calder_mchugh (6).5. @ByCatherine_ (5).6. @nmcalone (9).7. @Jtblaeser (2).8. @SydneyKBradley (3).9. @jesselnaranjo (DH).10. @mayakauf (10).11. @emilyngo (4)
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RT @sambbenson: “Mike Lee is far-right,” said one emeritus general authority. “The church is not far-right.”
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The Utah senator’s online persona has further damaged his already frayed relationship with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Relevant, in a past life Mamdani wasn't afraid to whack Jeffries directly — for what Mamdani perceived as anti-Muslim comments the minority leader made during his first (unsuccessful) run for office in 2000 and his more recent pro-Israel stance
NEW from me: key Mamdani allies eyeing NYC House Dem primary challenges next. Jeffries adviser:. “If Team Gentrification wants a primary fight, our response will be forceful and unrelenting. We will teach them and all of their incumbents a painful lesson”.
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RT @alexanderburns: What @elonmusk needs for a new party to succeed: disruptive ideas. My riff for Nightly this evening: .
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RT @dwallacewells: This map is incredible for several reasons, one that it suggests that people who actually take the subway aren’t nearly….
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RT @tdylon_jones: 10 years after marriage equality, Jim Obergefell is still struggling to move on from the grief of losing his husband — an….
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Can the lead plaintiff in the gay marriage case move on from his grief — and can America move on from homophobia?
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RT @alexanderburns: My riff tonight: America's mighty political dynasties are crumbling in the age of political disruption. Clinton, Bush,….
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Andrew Cuomo’s downfall fits into a larger national story — the extinction of some of the country’s mightiest political families.
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