5 Things You Need To Read – May 14 Edition

The backstory behind the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision — or, how Chief Justice John Roberts played us.

The Tea Party is unhappy with John Boehner (why? because they can be) and are demanding even more extremism.

What was the Fed doing while JP Morgan was racking up billions of dollars in losses? No one really knows.

The greatest playground (game) of all time.

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President Joe Biden

Last week,The Economist's presidential polling average set in motion a reevaluation of the general election when President Joe Biden pulled ahead of Donald Trump for the first time since September 2023.

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Alex Jones

At a press conference on Tuesday, March 26, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told reporters that there was no sign of terrorism or foul play in the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge — which had been struck by a freighter. According to Moore and the Biden White House, there was no indication that it was anything other than a tragic accident.

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