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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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September 18, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Judge Cannon Is Hiding a Far-Right Lecture Circuit
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s classified documents case has failed to disclose multiple speaking appearances.
September 18, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Joe Rogan Comes to Shocking Conclusion About Trump’s Election Odds
Joe Rogan isn’t so sure about Donald Trump’s chances against Kamala Harris.
September 18, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Try to Make Sense of How Trump Confused These Two Places
Donald Trump has mixed up a military base in the Middle East with a wildlife refuge in Alaska.
September 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Watch: Harris Has Weird Low-Energy Response to Trump’s Migrant Theory
Kamala Harris’s response to the racist conspiracy theory left much to be desired.
September 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
J.D. Vance’s Response to Trump Shooting Just Got More Dangerous
Vance encouraged violence immediately after denouncing rhetoric that encourages violence.
September 17, 2024
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J.D. Vance Gives Shockingly Hypocritical Lecture After Spreading Lies
J.D. Vance suddenly wants everyone to get along.
September 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Cowardly Ohio Governor Won’t Blame Trump or Vance for Bomb Threats
Mike DeWine refused chickened out of holding Donald Trump or J.D. Vance accountable for the threats of violence in Springfield.
September 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Idiot Trump Doesn’t Even Understand How His Latest Scam Works
Donald Trump has officially launched a cryptocurrency.
September 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Laura Loomer’s Latest Brag Is Probably Sending Team Trump Into a Panic
Laura Loomer insists she and Donald Trump are very close.
September 16, 2024
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Sheriff Uses Trump’s Racist Conspiracy to Threaten Harris Supporters
Portage County, Ohio, Sheriff Bruce Zachowski is now threatening people he was elected to protect.
September 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Unveils Idiotic New Strategy to Win Over Harris Supporters
Donald Trump apparently thinks he can earn people’s support by insulting them.
September 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
J.D. Vance Just Sold Out His Family to Defend Trump and Laura Loomer
J.D. Vance brushed off Laura Loomer’s racist comments, despite being married to an Indian American woman.
September 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk Makes Vile “Joke” About Harris After Trump Shooting
Musk claimed his conspiracy theory was really just humor taken out of context.
September 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Weird, Low-Energy Speech Ends With an Even Stranger Twist
Donald Trump made a cryptic post on Truth Social.
September 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Admits He Doesn’t Really Care About Effects of Racist Conspiracy
Donald Trump quickly brushed off the fact that his conspiracy has prompted bomb threats in Springfield, Ohio.
September 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Is Now Endangering Children With His Racist Conspiracy Theory
Donald Trump’s dangerous and false conspiracy theory keeps spurring real-life violence.
September 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Lindsey Graham Gets Dragged Into MTG’s Messy Laura Loomer Fight
The latest feud among Donald Trump’s allies could be a sign his campaign is struggling.
September 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Scrambles to Excuse Trump Chickening Out of Second Debate
Donald Trump is refusing to debate Kamala Harris again.
September 11, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Moment Trump Realized the Debate Wasn’t Going Well for Him
Even Donald Trump could tell he was losing to Kamala Harris.
September 11, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Panicking Trump Has Desperate New Excuse Not to Debate Harris Again
Donald Trump keeps insisting he doesn’t need to face off against Kamala Harris anymore.

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