Those bastards! https://twitter.com/FoxEbenBrown/status/1378059615590608902 A very good Friday indeed.
This is an absolutely first-rate analysis of the Georgia vote suppression law which I wish would end Savvy claims that it really isn't that bad: Go page by page through.
Politico has an excerpt from John Boehner's new book. Boehner is not, not put it mildly, a sympathetic figure, his life made very unpleasant by the idiots and/or fanatics he.
I am not surprised that right-wingers are outraged by the idea of forgiving student debt. After all, they routinely pretend that they rose to the top through merit instead of being born into privilege or having figured out some grift, all the while talking about personal...
What's going wrong? A ban on yoga in Alabama public schools is expected to stay a little longer as conservative groups raised objections to a bill that would have reversed the current restrictions. At a.
Last week was the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Fire. The historian Christopher Gorham places the current fight for higher minimum wages in the context of that tragedy. The national.
Lots of gems of self-medication here: It was a similar scene a century ago when Spanish flu ravaged the globe and the panicked masses turned to alcohol – as well as onions and opium – to ward off the disease. In her book Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts...
On April 2, 1984, 17,000 workers walked off the job in Las Vegas, bringing America's gaming paradise. The longest and most bitter strike in Las Vegas history, the casinos largely.
I have only been able to follow the proceedings intermittently, but we should probably have a thread about it. Good summary of developments here.
I recently watched Liliana Cavani's 1981 film The Skin. Adapted from Curzio Malaparte's memoir about Italy during World War II, it's a fascinating if not totally successful film. Cavani was notorious at the time she made this becuase she had directed The Night Porter, which was...
And the plot continues to get more gross: Rep. Matt Gaetz, the Florida Republican being investigated by the Justice Department over sex trafficking allegations, made a name for himself when.
I haven't run any of this down myself, but I'm throwing it out there/here because the truth is generally always worse with these guys than any of the rumors: The.