
Author: Scott Lemieux

Republicans will propose anything to address the ludicrous levels of gun violence in America except anything that would actually address the problem: According to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), th
What would you say...you do here? Frustrated onlookers urged police officers to charge into the Texas elementary school where a gunman’s rampage killed 19 children and two teachers, witnesses said W

On 1/6. Trump complained that Pence was being taken to a safe location as the mob was chanting to hang him: Shortly after hundreds of rioters at the Capitol started chanting “Hang Mike Pence!” on
While offering thoughtsandprayers, Tailgunner Ted suggested the preferred reactionary alternative to the gun control that stops school shootings in most other democratic countries: more people with gu

So, that Better Call Saul midseason finale? Pretty astounding. [Spoilers obviously] A longer appreciation will be in order after the show ends this summer, but an entertaining one-dimensional comic re
I mentioned yesterday Clarence Thomas’s demagogic trick of including extremely graphic descriptions of crimes people bringing civil liberties claims are alleged to have committed, always stated

Today in Shinn v. Ramirez, the Supreme Court held that defendants cannot get a federal hearing for their claims of ineffective counsel if their counsel was too ineffective to present them properly bef
Republicans are even more committed to scrumptiously forbidding family members of public officials from taking advantage of massive conflicts of interest as they are to the economic interests of the w
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