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The following is a lightly edited transcript of the May 29 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here_._

Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.

Markwayne Mullin, the new Homeland Security secretary, leveled a really strange threat at blue states this week. He suggested that…

Look away now Wes Streeting.

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More evidence Labour's plan is working.

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There were plenty of announcements about what Keir Starmer's government are planing.

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Starmer may very well be able to battle on through this.

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The writing seems to be on the wall for the PM - and plenty of people are furious about it.

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"We're not in debt, so you might need to look at some facts."

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Take a moment to look past the Westminster psychodrama and Reform stunts and you'll see an emerging picture of a government getting on with the job.

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Over at The Nation , they are asking, "Why Do the Democrats Keep Expanding the Institutions They Claim to Oppose?"

How's that a simple answer for a simple question?

In January, the senseless killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti briefly forced many Americans to confront the brutalities of state violence. Millions took to the streets nationwide to express their anger and outrage over the…

"Behind the impressive tally of Reform’s gains Nigel Farage should be privately worried."

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Just remember what you're actually voting for in Thursday's local elections.

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Large parts of the media don't seem to want to cover Farage's gift - so Newsnight took matters into their own hands.

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"Sometimes you look at a story's coverage and you wonder whether you are actually part of something truly hideous."

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The comments should be a huge worry for Donald Trump - not that he's likely to care.

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This might be the most unbelievable announcement Reform have made.

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Labour has achieved more than Reform UK has even proposed.

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There was audible shock from other guests at the comment.

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Imagine the media reaction if a senior Labour figure had accepted an undeclared £5m gift from a Bangkok-based billionaire...

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Christian Turner also cast doubt on Keir Starmer's future as PM.

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What a shortlist for the role...

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BP attributed the more than doubling of profits to “exceptional” oil trading.

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The last two weeks have seen plenty of positive economic stories, vindicating Labour's plans for the economy.

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The so-called patriots who claim to love St George's day would likely demonise the man himself if he existed today.

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Both sides are predicted to make breakthroughs in the capital - but it looks like Londoners will prefer green to turquoise.

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"Hang on, that is a bit rich!"

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"Whatever noise they make, nothing is going to distract me from delivering for our country!"

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The oncoming storm.

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It's not all doom and gloom for the PM.

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Lee Anderson made the accusation in the House of Commons on Monday.

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