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Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling is an associate writer covering breaking news at The New Republic. Her work has also appeared in The Daily Beast, The Guardian, Gothamist and The Real Deal.

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January 16, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden Suddenly Pulls a Bamboozling About-Face on TikTok
Joe Biden signed a law earlier this year banning the app.
January 16, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Fox News Hilariously Messes Up Introducing Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk appeared on the show to discuss Big Tech CEOs.
January 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Israeli Defense Chief Calls Biden’s Ceasefire Bluff in Damning Quote
Itamar Ben-Gvir revealed the dark truth behind the Gaza ceasefire deal.
January 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Most Terrifying Answer in Trump’s Budget Chief Hearing
Donald Trump nominated Russell Vought to run the Office of Management and Budget.
January 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Has a Disturbing Next Gig in Mind for Vivek Ramaswamy
Donald Trump is forcing Vivek Ramaswamy out of the executive branch, but that’s not a good thing.
January 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Manages to Make Gaza Ceasefire All About Himself
Donald Trump was not involved in negotiating the hostage deal.
January 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Jim Jordan Considers Bonkers Punishment for L.A. Over Fires
Los Angeles is scheduled to host the 2028 Summer Olympics.
January 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Hakeem Jeffries Puts MAGA on Blast Over Los Angeles Fires Aid
Republicans have suggested conditioning the relief funds to California.
January 14, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
House GOP Passes Horrifying Bill Certain to Traumatize Teens in Sports
Transphobia hurts everyone.
January 14, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Will Have a Shocking Entourage at His Inauguration
Donald Trump has fully embraced tech billionaires this presidency.
January 14, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Win Has Tech Bros Delighted They Can Say Slurs Again
Donald Trump has empowered them to be their worst selves.
January 14, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Rep. Introduces Bill to Carry Out Trump’s Project 2025 Promise
Donald Trump repeatedly pushed the far-right idea on the campaign trail.
January 13, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
JD Vance Downplays Trump’s Cruelest Immigration Policy Coming Back
Vance tried to cast the policy as totally normal.
January 13, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Inauguration Will Feature a Shocking Lineup of Musical Guests
Here are the most surprising performers.
January 13, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Judge Aileen Cannon Caves to Merrick Garland on Jack Smith Report
Judge Aileen Cannon finally delivers some bad news to Donald Trump.
January 13, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MTG Finds a New Way to Spew Nonsense About Los Angeles Fires
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new theory is just as bad as her first one.
January 13, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Steve Bannon Loses His Mind Over Elon Musk
Bannon slammed Musk as “racist” and “evil.”
January 10, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Hush-Money Sentencing Could Hit Him Where It Actually Hurts
Donald Trump may face an actual consequence after all.
January 10, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden Rushes to Block Some of Trump’s Mass Deportations
Joe Biden is upping immigration protections.
January 10, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Supreme Court Could Be About to Kill TikTok
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a law banning TikTok in the U.S.

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