Politics

Let Them Eat S##T

Trump’s colossal $250 million ballroom — bigger than the White House residence and built while teachers and health officials are being fired …

Oct 22 •

SPLITTERS! Britain’s Political System Is Cracking

ALISON MUTLER WRITES: First-past-the-post wasn’t built for an ideologically non-binary nation

Oct 20

The Pentagon’s Putinesque Censorship Ultimatum

Defense reporters must refuse the Trump Administration's demand that they trade access for an agreement to publish only "authorized" material

Oct 14 •

The Goyim Trump and Hegseth Should Feel Welcome to Atone

Their abuse of the generals and incitement against "the enemy from within" was dangerous and obscene. On this Yom Kippur, Trump and Henchman Hegseth…

Oct 1 •

Everything is Breaking

Now Trump sent troops to Portland. And more from the trenches of the war against America.

Sep 28 •

At the UN, Trump assaults the planet

Making his case for a Nobel Prize, he dismissed global warming as “the greatest con job ever” and again tilted at windmills (which he seems to hate as…

Sep 23 •

Could it be a conspiracy against America?

Now Trump is trying to chase away skilled workers with $100k visas. When policies are this stupid, you have to wonder whether sabotage is actually the…

Sep 20 •

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk

and the latest school shooting reflect the madness of America's gun laws

Sep 10 •

SCOTUS at the Rubicon

Will the Supreme Court validate Trump's illegal tariffs?

Sep 9 •

The Idiot’s Guide to How Not to Run a Country

WEEKEND BRIEFING: From sending troops to cities and fiddling intel to messing with museums, money, companies and elections, Trump's authoritarian circus…

Aug 24 •

Gerrymandering is America's dumbest political tradition

Fiddling with election districts is a blatant form of election-rigging, a disgrace for the United States, and a terrible exceptionalism. Get rid of it…

Aug 8 •

As world burns, Trump tilts at windmills

WEEKEND BRIEFING: Gaza hunger, Afghan crisis, abortion uproar and more

Jul 27 •

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