Russ Vought disciple in Iowa Señor TACO strikes again! Near Pittsburgh Friday evening, Trump claimed he will double tariffs on imported...

Trump Lied: The Senate Just Killed The CFPB Overdraft Fee Cap Republicans voted to bring back the bad old days Exist polling for early...

The GOP’s Final Grift… They’re Coming For Social Security Chuck Grassley is 91 years old. He was first elected to the Iowa House in 1958,...

Now He Wants To Do More Damage— In The Senate Yesterday, we found out that Rahm Emanuel— soon to be officially back from Japan (he was...

Tomorrow May Tell Whose Side Adam Schiff Will Be On In The Senate Adam Schiff did a little better than Kamala did in California last...

The Crypto Cartel Owns Congress Liz Goodwin reported yesterday that Trump’s henchmen are threatening Republican senators to vote for all...

On His Way Out, Paul Krugman Warns About The Kakistocracy I don’t know anyone looking forward to Trump’s second term with anything but...

On Thursday, Trump returned to the scene of the crime for the first time since he was booted out of the White House, after his failed...

In Another Universe, Mojo Would Have Been Chair Of The CFPB Unless you listened to a radio station like KUSF, you may have never heard—...

When I write that billionaires should not exist, I’m not advocating that all billionaires be butchered and made into chum or even that...

As research for this post, I asked 8 members of Congress if they had read Josh Hawley’s new book, Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America...

Yesterday, Catherine Rampell started the day by noting that the Republicans can’t agree among themselves on a budget plan. “How,” she...

Spoiler: They're Not All Republicans Yesterday, we saw Bernie’s statement about how the crippling of Dodd Frank caused the bank failures...

Biden’s SOTU hit a nerve last week when he advocated for the CFPB’s proposal to limit credit card and bank late fees to a maximum of $8...

A novelist would call this a little too on-the-nose.

Want to make a last minute difference in the midterms? There are several progressive candidates in very close races. Here’s the list...

Professional politicians are bad enough. What about imperious Wall Street banksters and spoiled celebrities instead? Yesterday, writing...

Today is likely to be a slow news day and I'll probably take most of the day off from blogging. I did want to mention one thing though...