-by Patrick Toomey This must-read Chris Hedges piece crystallizes the dilemma that any informed person of humane instincts must face in...

On Thursday, Oliver Darcy remarked on the derangement at the right-wing MAGAfied media outlets, noting that “Millions of Americans are...

When I talk to new candidates for Congress, what I really want to know— but can’t ask them right off the bat— is if they’re attitude...

In what was a culmination of his storied comedic career, George Carlin gave this epic riff, “It’s a Big Club, and you ain’t in it” -by...

Washington’s second congressional district— Snohomish, Whatcom, Skagit, Island and San Juan counties— is a super-safe D+16 seat. Biden...

I don’t know a single person who wants Biden to run for reelection. I don’t know anyone excited about voting for him. But virtually...

Writing for the Washington Post yesterday, Michael Scherer, Emily Guskin and Scott Clement reported what most political observers already...

How Many Dems Will Refuse To Back Biden's Shitty Deal With The GOP? GOP crackpots— both nationally and in red states— are passing...

Establishment Democrats have so little faith in what the party is supposed to stand for that they count on a lesser of two evils approach...

Karl Rove may not like Trump— but in the end, he’s a hard right Republican imbued with the wishful thinking that, as he noted in his Wall...

-by Patrick Toomey DWT just ran an excellent piece, Hell's Painter by Skip Kaltenheuser, addressing the indefensible invasion of Iraq and...

They Don't Get To Pick The Nominee A new poll from Marist for NPR shows that most Americans think that the investigations into Trump are...

California’s new 13th congressional district southeast of San Francisco in the rural Central Valley— including voters from Merced,...

Dan Balz and Emily Guskin wrote this morning that “Neither Biden nor Trump generates broad excitement within their own party, and most...

On Tuesday, Brian Klaas wrote that American democracy is on life-support “because a particularly insidious disease has infected the core...

Young people are inclined to support progressive policies and support candidates who back those kinds of policies. In 2018, 64% of young...

Today could be a big day in our nation’s history. A Republican victory would do that. A Democratic victory… nothin’ much, just more of...

Not every two-bit narcissistic hustler can be as successful as Trump. In the new issue of The Economist, there’s any insightful look at...

Yesterday, reporting for the Washington Post, Yasmeen Abutaleb wrote that “the Democrats’ newly dark [midterm] message is a gamble. Biden...

Ignore The Bullshit About Him Being Just Like Sherrod Brown Despite what you’re hearing from media folks who don’t know any better and...