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GOP senator calls Democrats ‘dangerous’ for obeying Constitution
GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri appeared on Fox News on Monday, where he claimed that Democrats’
Walter Einenkel 12/01/2025 95
Nothing says 'tough on drugs' like Trump pardoning a trafficker
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of conspiring to traffic drugs within the United States ...
Oliver Willis 12/01/2025 53
Cartoon: Kill him
A cartoon by Clay Jones. Related |� Trump threatened him with death. Now the Pentagon will probe him.
Clay Jones 12/01/2025 21
Congress coddles the Supreme Court—all other judges get screwed
Lower court judges who rule against the Trump administration have faced a staggering increase in threats, often fueled by President Donald Trump. But thankfully, a huge boost in security funding was ...
Lisa Needham 12/01/2025 14
FBI is a 'circus' under Kash Patel, says damning report
A 115-page report compiled from interviews with dozens of current and former FBI agents found that FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino have turned the agency into a ‘circus,’ with agents describing the two men as clowns more...
Emily Singer 12/01/2025 97
Daily Bucket: A Walk at Sawgrass Lake
The Daily Bucket is a regular series from the Backyard Science group. Here we talk about Mother Nature in all her glory, especially the parts that live nearby. So let us know (as close as you are ...
Lenny Flank 12/01/2025 46
Republicans can’t escape Trump’s drag on the party
New polling paints a grim picture for President Donald Trump, whose standing with the public is slipping across nearly every major issue. The erosion isn’t subtle. It’s steady, wide-ranging, and��
Alex Samuels 12/01/2025 67
A disabled child’s mom reported him missing. He was in federal custody for 48 days.
When Emmanuel Gonzalez walked away from his mom’s fruit stand in October, Houston Police called ICE instead of reuniting them. By� Leslie Rangel, The Barbed Wire,� for The 19th Maria Garcia ...
The19th 12/01/2025 57
Cartoon: The war on woke
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Tom Tomorrow 12/01/2025 28
Morning Open Thread: There Will Be Dancing At My Funeral
________________________________________________________ “The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life...
officebss 12/01/2025 67
📚LGBTQIA+ Literature: The Intermediaries, by Brandy Schillace (Pt. 1)🏳️‍🌈​;
We like our stories to have beginnings, middles, ends. History gives us none of these. It provides instead repetition, variations on a theme, and something we might�call entanglement. --Brandy ...
Clio2 11/30/2025 11
GOP goes all-in on culture war—and it's not going great
In yet another sign the electorate is rejecting MAGA’s culture-war politics, Democrats swept school board elections in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. “From Texas to Pennsylvania to Ohio, ...
kos 11/30/2025 232
Cartoon: Treason!
A cartoon by Drew Sheneman. Related |� Trump threatened him with death. Now the Pentagon will probe him.
Drew Sheneman 11/30/2025 22
29 times Fox News made us cringe in disgust this year
President Donald Trump is attached at the hip to Fox News, the right-wing propaganda network. The relationship goes back more than a decade, when Fox held a regular commentary slot open for Trump to ...
Oliver Willis 11/30/2025 15
An incomplete list of Musk’s insane promises for his robots
If you believe Elon Musk—though, honestly, why would you ?—he is going to build eleventy billion humanoid robots that will do literally everything , ushering in an unprecedented era of ...
Lisa Needham 11/30/2025 107
Cartoon: Kash Patel's girlfriend, your ride is here
A cartoon by Jack Ohman. Related |� Kash Patel and Kristi Noem take corruption to new heights—...
Jack Ohman 11/30/2025 14
Not serious enough to turn on the siren, toddler’s 39-mile ambulance ride still cost over $9,000
By � Tony Leys �for KFF Elisabeth Yoder’s son, Darragh, was 15 months old in August when he developed what at first looked to his parents like hand, foot, and mouth disease. The common�
KFF 11/30/2025 138
11 times Karoline Leavitt earned her ‘propaganda princess’ nickname
Since stepping into the role of White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt has revealed herself to be shameless enough to earn the moniker of “propaganda princess.” No matter the Trump ...
Walter Einenkel 11/30/2025 42
Here’s why Latino voters are turning away from Trump
We already knew Latino voters were drifting from President Donald Trump, pushed not just by his hard-edged deportation agenda —...
Alex Samuels 11/30/2025 160
Black Music Sunday: Jimmy Cliff crossed his final river at age 81
Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 290 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you�
Denise Oliver Velez 11/30/2025 135
Cartoon: Just like Jesus would have wanted
A cartoon by Clay Bennett. Related |� How Trump has exploited pardons and clemency to reward allies and ...
Clay Bennett 11/30/2025 25
Americans say 'no thanks' to red states
President Donald Trump has a malevolent preference for red states, throwing money at them while ...
Andrew Mangan 11/29/2025 132