The hottest White House Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways
Category
Top U.S. Politics Topics

Mike Pence Finally Comes Out As The Judas Iscariot of the Trump Administration!

Emerald Robinson’s The Right Way • 4781 implied HN points • 06 Dec 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Government Political Figures Election interference White House Impeachment
  1. Former Vice President Mike Pence is testifying against President Trump in a Georgia election interference trial.
  2. Pence's staff had connections to individuals involved in anti-Trump actions like the January 6th events.
  3. There are claims of treachery and betrayal by Mike Pence against Republican voters.

Big Brother: War is Good

TK News by Matt Taibbi • 5963 implied HN points • 22 Feb 24
🌍 World Politics Ukraine Propaganda War Intelligence White House
  1. The war in Ukraine has become a key point of global propaganda, with narratives being forcefully maintained over actual truths.
  2. Public opinion in conflict zones can be manipulated by controlling the narrative and stifling contrary information.
  3. Government officials may push for wider conflicts without public support, suppressing the reality of the situation.

The White House is betting the election on a theory of skewed polls 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩

Silver Bulletin • 308 implied HN points • 05 Mar 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Elections Polls Campaigns White House Media
  1. Democrats have historically not been trailing in presidential race polls until now, leading to a sense of confidence within their campaign officials.
  2. In the current presidential race, Joe Biden is behind in the polls against Trump, hinting at potential challenges ahead.
  3. The White House has shown signs of poll denialism, reacting negatively to polling data that does not align with their expectations.
Get a weekly roundup of the best Substack posts, by hacker news affinity:

Shunning Putin’s call for talks, Biden seeks $61 billion to 'future-proof' Ukraine war

Aaron Mate • 167 implied HN points • 13 Feb 24
🌍 World Politics Diplomacy Ukraine White House
  1. Biden seeks $61 billion to 'future-proof' Ukraine war instead of engaging in diplomacy with Putin
  2. The White House and bipartisan lawmakers favor a prolonged proxy war in Ukraine over talks with Moscow
  3. The decision to reject Putin's call for talks signals a focus on militarization and financial investment in the conflict

Joe Biden’s Fat White House Payroll Spikes to Historic Highs—Includes 524 Employees Costing Taxpayers $52+ Million

OpenTheBooks Substack • 228 implied HN points • 30 Jun 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Government White House Biden administration Payroll
  1. President Joe Biden's White House has seen a significant increase in staff and payroll costs since taking office.
  2. The turnover rate in the White House staff has been high, with a notable increase in employees from the previous year.
  3. Top-paid White House staffers include individuals in key roles such as policy advisors, with varying salaries and responsibilities.

BREAKING NEWS: A Trump Attorney’s Shocking Proffer to Prosecutors Opens a Major New Front in the Federal January 6 Investigation: Members of Congress

Proof • 63 implied HN points • 14 Nov 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Investigation Congress White House
  1. A Trump attorney's proffer to prosecutors has opened a new front in the January 6 investigation involving members of Congress.
  2. Details of White House Christmas parties in December 2020 are of significance due to a bombshell report involving Trump attorney Jenna Ellis.
  3. The stakes of the feds' January 6 probe have been changed by a fired traffic-court lawyer hired as a key player in the coup plot.

A.G. Sulzberger vs. The New York Times

networked • 71 implied HN points • 26 Jun 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Media Political Bias Election coverage White House Trump administration
  1. A.G. Sulzberger emphasizes the importance of journalistic independence and following facts wherever they lead.
  2. The dissonance between Sulzberger's vision for journalism and the daily reality of The New York Times is evident in the paper's reporting practices.
  3. The Times has a history of providing political cover for powerful individuals, including Trump, Ivanka, and Jared Kushner.

An Open Letter to the White House Communications Staff Who Put a Tweet From a Radical Environmental Group on Their Web Page

I Might Be Wrong • 8 implied HN points • 30 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Environment White House Climate change Political strategy Protest Movements
  1. An open letter criticizing the White House for featuring a tweet from a radical environmental group on their website.
  2. The importance of being cautious with communications materials to avoid unintended consequences.
  3. Avoiding pandering to extremist groups and focusing on addressing the concerns of mainstream supporters.

The Trump-DeSantis Focus Group

Wide World of News • 0 implied HN points • 17 Feb 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Analysis Trump administration Republican party White House
  1. Republican voters are interested in Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis as potential nominees and presidents.
  2. A focus group showed that most participants preferred Trump or DeSantis, with concerns about Trump's communication style but praise for DeSantis' people skills.
  3. The group also expressed interest in Mike Pompeo as a potential candidate, praising his foreign policy record.