And moving on to Substack or some other gig, apparently: Nonetheless, I decided to leave in search of more freedom in terms of both style and content. And that’s all I’m going to say for now. My “so long and thanks for all the fish” column...
Oregon plays Penn State for the Big 10 Championship tomorrow, which is a good time to use the Film Club to show the footage from 2011 when Penn State students.
Iranians are bailing out. Iran began to evacuate its military commanders and personnel from Syria on Friday, according to regional officials and three Iranian officials, in a sign of Iran’s.
...the Constitutional Court of Romania has annulled the first round of the presidential election: Romania’s top court has annulled the results of the first round of the presidential election and says the process must be rerun after allegations that Russia ran a coordinated campaign to promote...
Michael Tomasky thinks so. I am a lot more skeptical. First, Tomasky: But the total net worth of Trump’s Cabinet? It’s at least $13.3 billion, and that’s not because there are.
The tipped minimum wage is one of those weird parts of the American economy that almost any progressive policy person hates. It exploits workers, it is deeply unfair within restaurants,.
Trump has found an all-to-appropriate role for one of the dimmest Putin lickspittles in his Silicon Valley harem: President-elect Donald Trump announced he created a new role for his administration, White House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar. Filling the role will be tech entrepreneur and podcast host David...
A really crucial factor in upholding the utterly absurd "health care" system in this country is that the vast majority of employed people probably have little or no sense of.
A followon to yesterday’s post. As I look at the more than 800 comments, I see a commonality. Everyone has their very own idea of why Kamala Harris lost or.
I think the eternal mystery of Elon Musk's politics has been solved: Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, spent over a quarter of a billion dollars in the final months of this year’s election to help Donald J. Trump win the presidency, federal filings revealed on...
While we try to figure out what the hell happened last month, it's important to eliminate factors. One thing that did not drive urban voters of color to the Republicans.
Michelle Goldberg lays out why: Patel’s 2023 book, “Government Gangsters: The Deep State, the Truth, and the Battle for Our Democracy,” purports to show how government employees who defied Trump.