Joe Biden Has No Ambassador in Italy as It Flirts With Fascism

Biden has yet to even nominate an ambassador to Italy, a decision that has frustrated and puzzled many in the diplomatic community.

Manage newsletters View in browser Joe Biden Has No Ambassador in Italy as It Flirts With Fascism By Scott Bixby Biden has yet to even nominate an ambassador to Italy, a decision that has frustrated and puzzled many in the diplomatic community. Why Did This DeSantis Flack Delete All His Anti-OAN Tweets? By Justin Baragona The far-right cable channel cut a fat check to DeSantis' PAC, but apparently that love isn't mutual. When we asked a top DeSantis aide about his anti-OAN tweets, he scrubbed them. Not So Fast, Dems. Your Blue Wave Might Still Be a Mirage. By Matt Lewis The midterm narrative keeps swinging back and forth, but voters still trust the GOP more on their top issue: the economy. The Truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Advertisement Italy's Far-Right Victory Is a (Small) Win for Putin By David Rothkopf Another euroskeptic, ultra-nationalist party is taking power in Europe—which means Russia gets a new friend. Sinema Trolls Democrats in Speech on McConnell's Home Turf By Sam Brodey In a Monday speech at the McConnell Center in Louisville, the Arizona Democrat seemed to delight sticking it to her own party. Advertisement Trump's 'Special Master' Delay Is Already Backfiring For years, Donald Trump has managed to tie up lawsuits and investigations by delaying cases and hiding behind the Oval Office desk. His latest ploy is failing miserably. The Brett Favre Welfare Case Is About to Take an Ugly Turn Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy hilariously unpack the last few days' worth of political news and a Mississippi Today reporter has a wild update on the Brett Favre welfare scheme. Inside the Fetterman Campaign's Bizarre Bromance "[T]hey're playing off of each other's strengths," former chair of the PA Democrats T.J. Rooney said, noting Fetterman and Shapiro are "not cut from the same cloth, remotely." Advertisement 1.  Texas AG Flees Home in Truck With Wife to Avoid Subpoena  SHAME Court records show the great lengths Ken Paxton went to avoid being served. 2.  Russians Paying $27K for Private Jet Flights to Dodge Draft  LUXURY ESCAPE One charter company said its inquiries had shot up 100-fold. 3.  Scientology Tried to Lure Beckham With a Soccer Field: Book  WILD PITCH The former Manchester United star was, apparently, less than impressed. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. © 2022 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011   Privacy Policy   If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/61415435109eeb2e0e1eed49hdhv1.vlj/32919577