Nicole Lafond
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Nicole Lafond is TPM’s deputy editor, based in New York. She has also worked as the special projects editor and as a senior newswriter for TPM. She has a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University and previously covered education in central Illinois.
Thin Majority Grows Slimmer During Chaotic Funding Window Created By Johnson
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Christian Ziegler Officially Booted From Florida GOP As Police Expand Investigation
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Jim Jordan Rounds Out Year Making Sure Trump Knows How Hard He’s Investigating The Investigators
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Let The Golden Dukes 2023 Voting Begin: Santos Was Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
Announcing the nominees for the 2023 Golden Dukes awards.
Trump Is Feuding With Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, And She’s Stirring The Pot
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Republicans Who Aren’t On Board With Biden Impeachment Have Been Warned
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School Board Calls On Moms For Liberty Co-Founder, Wife Of Florida GOP Chair To Resign
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Golden Dukes Season Is Upon Us
Cheers to Golden Dukes 2023 ✨🥂
TPM’s public corruption Oscars have returned, the time of year when we recognize 2023’s scummiest trash holes and greatest grifters. The Golden Dukes have been running for 15 years now, offering TPM staff and readers a moment during the holidays to catch our breath and revel in the comedic absurdity of scandal, brazenness and our dark political moment.
Be sure to check out the Golden Dukes 2023 lineup and submit your nominations here.