- Charisma Madarang @ Rolling Stone: Trump Picks Linda McMahon, Named in ‘Ring Boy’ Sex Abuse Case, to Run Education Department
Linda and her husband, WWE co-founder Vince McMahon, are being sued by five John Does accusing their former employer of sexual abuse.
- Hafiz Rashid @ The New Republic: Trump’s Latest Administration Pick Is a Quack TV Doctor
Donald Trump has decided to nominate TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator.
- Amanda Marcotte @ Salon: How Mike Johnson's Christian "morality" provides cover for Matt Gaetz
Shielding Matt Gaetz fits with the long religious right tradition of defending bad men at women's expense.
- Arthur Delaney @ HuffPost: Mike Johnson Announces Transgender Bathroom Ban In Capitol
The speaker's announcement is aimed in particular at incoming transgender congresswoman Sarah McBride.
- Kevin Dolak @ The Hollywood Reporter: The Milo Yiannopoulos Makeover: The Alt-Right’s Fallen Poster Boy Is Back for Trump 2.0
After years in the wilderness, the newly devout, “ex-gay,” alt-right firebrand is back with a new hustle: running a management firm for scandal-prone celebrities like Yeezy and Marjorie Taylor Greene and working for Trump Land behind the scenes.