2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (478+ words) James Comey, Zohran Mamdani, and the lost art of doubling down. Another writer once told me that she never, ever apologizes. How unenlightened and abrasive, I thought at the time. This was circa 2019, when the specter of cancellation loomed large,…...

15+ hour, 2+ min ago  (299+ words) After throwing their support behind Gov. Janet Mills, party leaders are left doing an about-face on the insurgent candidate. Eoin Higgins is the author of "Owned: How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voice on the Left." The…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1821+ words) Rep. Jamie Raskin responds to his Dana Bash interview, plus journalist Mike Rothschild on the world of political conspiracies. After this latest assassination attempt on Trump's life, claims that it was staged flooded the internet, from comments section to social…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (937+ words) Over 9, 000 FBI personnel were assigned to immigration after Trump returned to office " a massive diversion that experts warn could put national security at risk. The Federal Bureau of Investigation multiplied the number of employees assigned to immigration by a factor…...

4+ week, 19+ hour ago  (550+ words) We are unstoppable as a military force," Trump boasted before Iran shot down one U. S. plane and another crashed near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran shot down a U. S. Air Force F-15 fighter jet, U. S. officials said on Friday. At about the same time,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (797+ words) Our Revolution is hoping to rally Democrats to Tom Steyer to prevent a Republican from taking the governor's mansion. Our Revolution, the progressive group founded by Bernie Sanders as an outgrowth of his 2016 presidential campaign, is endorsing its first billionaire…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1793+ words) Minneapolis activists are accusing a local House candidate of "cosplaying" as a protester, blurring the line between solidarity and opportunism. A seventeen-second video shows a dark-haired man rapping his pale knuckles gently below the tinted windows of a silver minivan....

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (564+ words) Since Rubio became secretary of state, the department has only marked Christian and Jewish holidays on its Instagram while boosting clear religious messaging. The State Department has shifted its public image in favor of explicit Christian messaging and iconography and…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (302+ words) Treating journalism like a casino will harm reporting " and erode democracy. Jonathan Reiss is a co-founder of the Media and Democracy Project. Prediction markets, such as industry leaders Polymarket and Kalshi, have exploded in popularity. They create or exacerbate an…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (546+ words) The only extremism would-be assassins like suspect Cole Tomas Allen share is an extreme response to Trump's deranging politics. As more and more information is published about the suspect in the latest possible assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, commentators…...