| Manage newsletters View in browser Colin Powell Has Died From COVID, Family Says By Jamie Ross Powell’s family announced the news via a statement on Facebook, saying that he passed away from COVID complications on Monday morning. Right-Wing Nonprofit Lavishes Millions on Top Brass By William Bredderman The American Conservative Union dished out millions to two board members and, according to experts, appears to have left critical information off its IRS forms. Cutting Massive Bill Threatens to Blow Up Progressive Unity By Sam Brodey, Scott Bixby Deciding what programs are removed from the multi-trillion proposal will almost certainly splinter a group of lawmakers who surprised Capitol Hill with their unity just weeks ago. Democracy needs independent reporting. And we need you. Support us. Become a member. Join Beast Inside Advertisement ‘Reluctant Warrior’ Colin Powell’s Journey Comes to an End By Eleanor Clift He was the first Black American at the pinnacle of U.S. military and national-security power. And he was the one who lost the most—for his selling of the Iraq War to the UN. Inside the Fight Against the GOP’s ‘Worst Congressmen’ By The Daily Beast This week on The New Abnormal, we sit down with the two Democrats facing off against incendiary Republicans in North Carolina and Ohio. Fever Dreams A podcast covering twisted tales of the new American right. Listen Now Advertisement Meet the Tomahawk-Toting QAnoner Terrorizing School Boards Scott McKay has marshaled his fan base to engage in sometimes hostile activism at school board meetings against mask mandates. Katie Couric’s RBG Coverup Shows How We Ended Up With Trump A former “Today” host ‘‘protecting” a Supreme Court justice at the suggestion of a New York Times columnist sounds like a conservative fever dream, but it’s exactly what happened. Epstein Bragged Bill Barr was in Charge, Not Trump The pedophile told Ehud Barak he had “direct knowledge” that Barr was in charge in DC, according to a new book that also claims Steve Bannon gave Epstein advice on his PR strategy. Advertisement 1. Gates Sent ‘Inappropriate’ Emails to Female Staffer: Report BAD IDEA The Microsoft founder reportedly told top executives that he’d put an end to the “flirtatious” messages he sent to midlevel female worker in 2007. 2. China: We Didn’t Secretly Fly Hypersonic Missile Round Globe TRUST US The Financial Times reported details of the August test over the weekend. 3. Christopher Steele: Yes, Trump’s Pee Tape ‘Probably’ Exists PLEASE DON’T LEAK The former British spy has given his first ever major interview to ABC News. © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC
555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011
Privacy Policy
If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add [email protected] to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe.
| 