Nicole LaFond

Nicole LaFond is TPM’s deputy editor for news, 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.
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Where Things Stand: The First Good News Of 2020 Prime Badge
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06.15.20 | 11:58 am
Where Things Stand: COVID Is Over But Also Don’t Sue Me If It’s Not Actually Over Prime Badge
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Where Things Stand: This Will Be Rich Prime Badge
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Where Things Stand: This Alleged ‘Double Standard’ Prime Badge
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Where Things Stand: Media Mistakes Embolden Another Trumpian Prime Badge
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Where Things Stand: New Zealand Gets It Right Prime Badge
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NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES - 2020/02/17: A view of an american conservative cable television news channel Fox News logo. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES - 2020/02/17: A view of an american conservative cable television news channel Fox News logo. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 12: U.S. Senator Rand Paul L (R-KY) listens to testimony during the Senate Committee for Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing to examine COVID-19 and Safely Getting Back to Work and Back to School on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. (Photo by Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 12: U.S. Senator Rand Paul L (R-KY) listens to testimony during the Senate Committee for Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing to examine COVID-19 and Safely Getting Back to Work and Back to School on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. (Photo by Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post)
Where Things Stand: Why Is Rand Paul Opposing An Anti-Lynching Bill? Prime Badge
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06.05.20 | 1:40 pm
Where Things Stand: McConnell’s Weak Jab Prime Badge
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