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Monday Morning Tabs

Steven L. Taylor · Monday, March 30, 2026 · 1 comment

Via Politico: ‘Visibly upset and struggling’: Acting ICE head hospitalized twice over stress, officials say.
Via ProPublica: The Horrors That Could Lie Ahead if Vaccines Vanish.
Via the AP: Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says.
Via LGM: “Trump interrupts a Cabinet meeting dealing with the Iran war and rising prices to talk Sharpies.”
Via Politico: Trump Thinks Cuba is Another Venezuela. Here’s Why He’s Wrong.
Via Liberal Currents: “Worse Than the 1970s”.
Via NPR: Defense Secretary Hegseth intervened to stop promotions of Black and female officers.
Via Politico: Rand Paul weighs a 2028 presidential bid.

FILED UNDER: Tab Clearing, Cuba, Iran, Justice Department, Michael Flynn, NPR, POLITICO, Rand Paul, Secretary Hegseth, Trump, Venezuela

About Steven L. Taylor

Steven L. Taylor is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science and former College of Arts and Sciences Dean. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. His most recent book is the co-authored A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging since 2003 (originally at the now defunct Poliblog). Follow Steven on Twitter and/or BlueSky.

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Daryl says:

Monday, 30 March 2026 at 09:08

The Mike Flynn case is just one of the most obvious displays of abuse of power and corruption that can be imagined.
All premised on a complete lie. The Russia, Russia, Russia hoax…hoax.

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