The Media’s Gift to Trump: Low Expectations
When a candidate starts in the cellar in terms of behavior and temperament, there's nowhere to go but up.
Disaster capitalism ‘hits new heights’ as Wall Street profiteers cash in on recovery loans
“Seems a lot easier and cheaper to make an emergency fund permanent rather than pay private lender fees.”
Leading demand for IG probe, Warren accuses Trump and new postmaster general of ‘sabotaging’...
Are there potential conflicts of interest?
A Constitutional crisis? House panel holds AG Barr in contempt as Trump claims executive...
This all came after the White House invoked executive privilege to prevent the full report’s release to Congress and to bar former White House counsel Don McGahn from providing documents to Congress related to the Mueller probe.
Why did Murkowski vote against allowing impeachment witnesses?
Murkowski would be up for election in 2022, and if she didn’t do the leadership’s bidding, she would have faced a powerful primary opponent then.
Conspiracy theorist in chief: Trump lie about 2 million illegal votes is only the...
Trump’s conspiracy theories were so attractive that they won him the election. They could even win him a second.
3 dark and disturbing reasons why Trump could win again
We can't underestimate the ability of the self-serving super-rich to convince millions of Americans that a surging stock market and a powerful military are essential to their livelihoods. All at the expense of jobs and health care and education.
Kavanaugh is the wrong nominee for our times
Kavanaugh exposes the true partisan nature of the highest court, which is not a neutral arbiter but another battleground for partisan politics.
Everybody in, nobody out
A democratic society means that everyone, including the poor, has a say in how our lives are lived and workplaces organized.
A Toxic Threat Is Killing Off Europe’s Killer Whales and Dolphins
Researchers find high exposure to PCBs could drive some marine mammal to extinction.