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Mike Johnson Will Finally Swear In His Worst Nightmare

More Epstein files could, in theory, be coming soon. That’s because, at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson will finally swear in Rep. Adelita Grijalva, the Arizona Democrat who has promised to provide the final congressional signature on a discharge petition to force a vote on a bipartisan bill to release government files […]


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Distraught, Betrayed, and Mad as Hell: Your Takes on the Shutdown

On Monday night, the Senate passed a bill that marks the first step towards potentially reopening the government after the 42-day shutdown. For Democrats, the bill comes with a major cost: It does nothing to address the rapidly-approaching expiration of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies which, according to health policy think tank KFF, will more […]


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Democrats Have Shown Their Hand in Caving to GOP Bill. What Happens Next?

David Dayen of The American Prospect discusses what could be the end of the longest government shutdown in US history.


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Democrats Call for New Leadership After Schumer Caves on “Terrible” GOP Deal

“If you can’t lead the fight to stop healthcare premiums from skyrocketing … what will you fight for?” said Ro Khanna.


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I Checked in With Curtis Sliwa. He Still Doesn’t Care What You Think.

When Curtis Sliwa called me on Wednesday afternoon, the failed New York City Republican mayoral candidate sounded chipper, even a bit boastful. “Everybody loves Curtis,” Sliwa told me. “It’s just a question of getting them to vote for you.” But everybody does not, in fact, love the red beret–wearing subway vigilante turned mayoral candidate. His […]


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How Trump’s DOJ Wiped Out a Pioneering Anti-Violence Nonprofit

One Tuesday night in April, Mikaela Levons, head of development at Equal Justice USA (EJUSA), a criminal and racial justice nonprofit, had just wrapped up a phone call and was preparing to cook dinner for her kids when an email landed in her inbox. It came from the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) at the […]


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Amid Government Shutdown, Republicans Are Showing Us What Autocracy Looks Like

They are anticipating that vast structural changes will ultimately keep them in power, regardless of how they legislate.


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US’s 10 Richest People Have Gained Nearly $700B in Wealth Since Trump Reelection

In 2025, the share of total US assets owned by the wealthiest 0.1 percent reached its highest level on record.


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Trump Brags He Could Invade Your City Whenever He Wants

In a wide-ranging Sunday night interview on CBS News’s “60 Minutes,” President Donald Trump put his desire for unchecked power on full display. He bragged to correspondent Norah O’Donnell that, thanks to the Insurrection Act of 1792, he can invade your city whenever he wants. He said immigration raids—including acts of police violence such as […]


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Heritage Foundation President Backs Tucker Carlson’s Chat With a Holocaust-Denying White Nationalist

Earlier this week, Tucker Carlson welcomed prominent white nationalist Nick Fuentes onto the former Fox News host’s video podcast.  As my colleague Kiera Butler described their conversation: Fuentes “made the case for the importance of Americans ‘to be pro-white,’ sang the praises of brutal Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, and bemoaned the problem of ‘organized Jewry […]


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GOP Wants to Mandate “Fetal Development Education.” It’s Anti-Abortion Nonsense.

Republicans can’t seem to convince adults to vote against abortion, so they’re trying to brainwash kids instead.


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