I’m serious about this, really: (1) Donald Trump was not eligible to be elected president in 2024. This is because he was very obviously an insurrectionist and rebel, as per the third section of the 14th amendment, and was therefore ineligible to hold federal office, absent a rehabilitating act by Congress. The only reasons anyone […]

Union ironworker Brian Poindexter is running for Congress to stand up for working families and deliver real representation—not empty promises.

Alan Greenspan, iconic economist of the New Gilded Age and capitalist extremist who made the world worse for his ideological running of the economy, is dead at the age of 100. With rare notable exceptions, Alan Greenspan was a horrible economist who made the nation and world worse through his obsession with Randian quackery. Born […]

Everything about tonight’s White House bullshit was disgraceful, so I suppose this was overdetermined: "And lastly, Michelle Obama is a man, am I right America?" Said on a UFC ring on the White House lawn while Joe Rogan holds the mic as it's broadcast on the Ellison controlled Paramount+. [image or embed] — Alejandra Caraballo […]

Seattle, WA, May 16 2026 Even before news about the most corrupt act in the history of the American presidency was finalized, we are finally seeing Trump drop below what had previously been a pretty solid floor in his approval ratings [gift link]: Over the last decade, it’s often been said that President Trump’s support […]

I think it’s still insufficiently appreciated that if the second Trump administration consisted of DOGE and nothing else it would still be one of the very worst in American history: Every night, Katherine Burns wakes up in a sweat. It feels like the world is closing in on her. Burns, 47, runs a laboratory at […]

Our two-tiered business tax system is inefficient, fuels inequality, and should be reformed.

Our two-tiered business tax system is inefficient, fuels inequality, and should be reformed.

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As his own shakedown of the taxpayers proceeds, Trump has decided to let some of his close friends wet their beak a little: The Justice Department has reached an agreement with President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn to pay him roughly $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the former general claiming he […]

Progressive House candidate Kat Abughazaleh told MS NOW the secretive campaign is “filled with false and defamatory claims.”

A friend of mine with long experience in the federal bureaucracy asked me if I would post what follows. I obviously agreed. I don’t know anything about a purported watchdog group calling itself “Open the Books,” but is recent Substack post, “Pentagon Should Focus on Defense Priorities, not Lavish Dinners, After Historic $93.4B “Use-It-or-Lose-It” September,” […]

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