Slouching Toward Tehran? He Dropped Bombs... Will Voters Drop the Hammer? "Sixth Extinction" by Nancy Ohanian At least in part, Trump was...

How Complicit Was Trump? The Iranians Say Completely Complicit This morning Jonathan Karl spoke with Señor TACO, the peacemaker , who...

This Is What The Start Of An Authoritarian Seizure Looks Like Trump’s MAGA base hates Los Angeles. Project 2025 advocated using military...

History's Warning: Weak Opposition Enables Fascism After Trump had finished his 100 minutes of campaign rally lies and grievances, Jake...

Before Trump told Rubio and Waltz to go kick Zelenskyy and his team out of the White House, there  was a confrontational Oval Office...

81% of Americans Say Trump's Pal Putin Is Untrustworthy Yesterday, the hardline hawks who make up the editorial board of the Wall Street...

In his Atlantic  column on Monday, The Death Of Government Expertise , Tom Nichols included an entertaining, albeit sick, line about...

The Ultimate Politicization Of The FBI? There are no good  nominees coming out of the Trump transition— and anyone who thought there...

Only One Has The Cajones To Give George Santos A Cabinet Position Because he’s ineligible for a third term, Trump starts his presidency...

Why Trump’s Depravity Strengthens His Hold On Voters I had a brief affair with a Republican once— decades ago. Long story and I wrote...

MAGA Over America? On Monday, longtime Wisconsin GOP propagandist, Charlie Sykes, today a NeverTrumper, wrote a column for MSNBC about...

So Many Fancy Ways To Avoid Saying Naziism These Days At least respectable people are finally using the word fascism. “Many of us saw,...

Before Trump barged his way into the national consciousness, Roy Cohn was one of the worst villains of any American in our lifetimes—...

When Will Trump Promise Free "Post-Birth" Abortions In The White House Clinic? Yesterday, Andrew Egger noted that pro-lifers are...

Trump Returns To The Scene Of The Crime “I said three years ago, right after the Capitol was attacked, that I will support our nominee...

I was already a sentient being when the great satirist and culture critic H.L. Mencken died in 1956. But I don’t remember him, only...

Suicide Is Painless, It Brings On Many Changes The sword of time will pierce our skins It doesn't hurt when it begins But as it works its...

Yesterday, Trump was in MAGAt judge Aileen Cannon very friendly Fort Pierce courtroom to watch his attorneys argue for the dismissal of...

It's Not Just Arizona A friend of mine has arthritis and told me she needs to live someplace warm and dry. I suggested Arizona and she...

Bill Lueders noted that intellectually and morally diminished right-wing sycophant Ben Shapiro addressed, in 2016, the criticism that...