A federal workers’ union just ratcheted up the shutdown pressure on Dems
The union of federal workers, AFGE, condemned the government shutdown — but Democrats need to worry more, especially with a...
Zeeshan Aleem
‘A House of Dynamite’ is a reminder of the folly of our nuclear era
The meaning of "A House of Dynamite," including its ending, lies in the impossibility of what it asks from its...
Bernie Sanders shouldn’t be so quick to dismiss Graham Platner’s tattoo
Graham Platner's tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol is a test for allies like Bernie Sanders, and a lesson in the...
How Trump is exploiting the looming food stamps crisis
As the shutdown approaches November, the Trump administration is warning that SNAP benefits, or food stamps, are on the line....
Trump just used the shutdown to make ICE even more cruel
Trump's selective furloughs of DHS tells us a lot about ICE's vicious immigration agenda.
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break from the GOP on the shutdown is significant
Marjorie Taylor Greene broke with her party on the shutdown and echoed Democrats' complaints about subsidies for Obamacare ending. That's...
Democrats are defying the conventional wisdom on government shutdowns
Democrats took a big gamble on the government shutdown — and polls suggest they have a surprisingly strong hand so...
AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood is an innovation nobody asked for
AI "actress" Tilly Norwood is an innovation nobody asked for. It threatens the craft and would ruin the experience of...
Pete Hegseth wants to turn the military into a corps of bloodthirsty MAGA warriors
Pete Hegseth's speech to the military wasn't just bad because he called generals "fat." He also wants them to become...
America’s top comedians are helping launder a brutal autocracy’s reputation
Saudi Arabia is "comedy washing" with its Riyadh Comedy festival, and comics like Shane Gillis and Zach Woods are right...
