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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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August 12, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Devastating New Poll Is Worst News Yet for J.D. Vance and Trump
Donald Trump made a big mistake picking J.D. Vance as his running mate.
August 12, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Idiot Trump Just Landed Himself Another Legal Battle
Isaac Hayes’s family and Celine Dion tore into Donald Trump.
August 12, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
J.D. Vance Uses His Wife to Defend Trump Cozying Up to Nazis
J.D. Vance says it’s OK Donald Trump hangs out with white supremacists because he’s also nice to Usha Vance.
August 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA’s “Tampon Tim” Attack on Tim Walz Quickly Falls Apart
Republicans’ newest smear of Kamala Harris’s running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, is crumbling in the face of facts.
August 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Has Started to Piss Off White Supremacists
Donald Trump’s campaign strategy has shockingly lost support with a key part of his voter base.
August 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
John Bolton Issues Dire Warning About Trump’s Grasp of Reality
Bolton said Donald Trump can’t distinguish between facts and lies.
August 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Project 2025 Leader Just Made It Harder for Trump to Distance Himself
The head of Project 2025 said that he and Donald Trump have a “very good” relationship.
August 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Old Man Trump Mixes Up California Politicians in Weird Kamala Story
This was possibly the strangest lie Donald Trump told during his Mar-a-Lago press conference.
August 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Racist Trump Suddenly Says Kamala Is “Disrespectful” of Her Ethnicity
Donald Trump is quickly backtracking from questioning Kamala Harris’s ethnic background.
August 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Attention-Seeking Trump Desperately Flip-Flops on Debating Kamala
Donald Trump is now going to debate Kamala Harris (again).
August 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Panicking Trump Melts Down Over How Big Kamala’s Crowds Are
Kamala Harris is hitting Donald Trump right where it hurts.
August 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
RFK Jr. Just Made His Dead Bear Cub Story Even Weirder
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently has a habit of picking up roadkill.
August 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Busted Cozying Up to Extremist Leader He Claims to Not Know
Donald Trump insists he knows nothing about Project 2025 or who is behind it, but a newly revealed photo indicates otherwise.
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Humiliating New Polls Spell Doom for J.D. Vance … and Trump
J.D. Vance has somehow managed to become even more unpopular.
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
It Just Got Easier for Trump to Block Election Results in Georgia
The state election board voted to make it easier to delay or refuse to certify election results.
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
J.D. Vance’s New Attack on Tim Walz Proves Irony Is Dead
Is J.D. Vance really the best person to criticize Tim Walz’s military background?
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Lamest Stooge Epically Fails to Attack Tim Walz
Donald Trump trotted out Kevin McCarthy to defend against Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Latest Desperate Kamala Attacks Fall Hilariously Flat
Donald Trump is really struggling to find a decent line of attack on Kamala Harris.
August 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Cori Bush Loses Missouri Primary After Massive AIPAC Bid to Defeat Her
Bush is the second “Squad” member ousted this election cycle.
August 5, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Just Got an Embarrassing Wake-Up Call From a Stunning New Poll
Donald Trump may suddenly regret introducing the questions of age and fitness into the election.

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