Gov-Politics Archive
Election Records Handed Over to the FBI in Maricopa County, Arizona, Could Be Fatally Flawed, Experts Say
Unlike in Fulton County, Georgia, where actual ballots were seized, a federal grand jury subpoenaed digital data related to a…
By Organizing Acts of Public Grief, We Build the Courage to Keep Fighting
Our neighbors who confronted ICE in Minnesota have taught us how acts of public grief give us the courage to…
Federal Judge Demolishes Trump’s Probe of Fed Chair Powell, Exposing Another Failure by U.S. Attorney Pirro
A federal judge blocked Trump’s criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, calling it a harassment campaign to force lower…
The Power of Progressive Politics: How It’s Actually Changing Things
Progressive politics is driving real social change — from criminal justice reform to getting money out of politics. Here’s how…
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Threatens to Pull Broadcast Licenses Over Iran War Coverage
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr threatened to revoke broadcast licenses over news coverage of the Iran war, escalating the Trump administration’s…
NFL Player in White House War Propaganda Video: It’s “Despicable and Disgusting”
NFL player, Ryan Clark, on how he feels about a throwback clip from his time with the Steelers being used…
House Republicans Embrace Open Islamophobia as Leadership Looks the Other Way
House Republicans are ramping up Islamophobia as Speaker Mike Johnson defends the sentiment behind bigoted statements from members like Andy…
The Republican Playbook: How to Win Elections Without Actually Helping Anyone
A satirical look at how the Republican Party uses culture wars, defunded education, and economic desperation to maintain political power…
Republicans Include Cuts to SNAP in Farm Bill
The Farm Bill used to sail through Congress easily, but with Republican cuts to the federal food aid program, SNAP,…
The Art of the Self-Own: A Step-by-Step Guide to Rewarding Russia for Your Own War
In a masterclass of circular logic, the Trump administration lifts Russian oil sanctions to fix soaring energy prices caused by…
Climate Change and Politics: Why Polarization Keeps Blocking the Legislation We Desperately Need
Political polarization is the biggest obstacle to meaningful climate legislation in the United States. This explainer breaks down the connection…
The Iran War Has Created the Worst Energy Crisis in History — And It’s Exposing Everything Wrong With Our Fossil Fuel Dependence
The Iran war has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, pushed oil past $100 a barrel, and created what the…
