
Author: Scott Lemieux

The fact that some states still reject the core Republican concept that women are second-class citizens is intolerable to most Republicans. And until Republicans can succeed in their ultimate goal of
Chris Christie pretending to be relevant is an occasion to remember that he’s arguably the single most pathetic post-2020 “Never Trumper,” which is saying something: I don’t want t

John Ganz applies his theory that fascism has two ideal types (the Italian Jock/Douche model and the Nazi Creep/Loser model) to the contemporary US, noting that within the Republican Party the types a
I assume some of you may want to discuss this: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he was delaying his government’s campaign to exert greater control over the judiciary, backing of

In a grim coincidence given the news of the day, the Washington Post has a story today about how assault rifles like the AR-15 destroy human bodies much more efficiently than ordinary handguns: Read t
Parker Molloy has a useful roundup of the astonishingly bad work from the nation’s top-tier pundits as the announced that they were buying 25 units of Glengarry Highlands from George W. Bush. Ri
In the midst of another blog standing up for some of the most powerful forces in the country in the name of “populism,” Matt Taibbi presents a tellingly misleading account of the Duncangha
Elections Matter (TM): The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board issued a clarifying memo on Wednesday regarding the “scope” of a February ruling by the federal agen
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