Trump Authorizes U.S. Military to Begin Occupation of Federal Land Along Southern Border
Trump signs a memorandum directing agencies to begin militarizing the southern border.
70% of Americans want universal healthcare, so why are we the only developed country without it?
Why doesn't the US have universal healthcare? 70% of Americans want Medicare for All. In this post, I’ll explain how…
Elon Musk Causes Public Outrage as Social Security Breaks Down
Since calling it a ‘Ponzi scheme,’ Elon Musk has been determined to end Social Security. The way to do that…
DOGE Labeled Man Dead, Then Took $5,000 From His Bank Account. He’s Alive.
After noticing there had been $5000 taken out of his bank account, Ned Johnson called his bank. They said he…
What is isolationism? The history and politics of an often-maligned foreign policy concept
Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.”
How to Become a Political Commentator: 5 Tips
Politics are super stress-inducing. Believe me—I know! I never wanted to become a political commentator until Donald Trump became President.…
Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history
President Trump can designate English official language of US, but it won’t change our multilingual history.
President Elon Musk: New Lincoln Project Ad is a banger
The new Lincoln Project ad is definitely going to get under President Trump’s skin. More importantly, it alerts Americans to…
It’s a War, Democrats!
It’s a war. Trump and his minions have rooted out civil servants they deem insufficiently loyal to Dear Leader and…
What is Lying in State? Jimmy Carter Lies in State at the Capitol
President Jimmy Carter will be lying in state in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Learn what “lying in state” means.
Wealth and Power: A Look at the Billionaires in the Trump administration
Donald Trump has assembled the wealthiest administration ever. Who are the billionaires in the Trump administration?
Debt ceiling showdown: A fight for America’s financial fate
Learn about the debt ceiling: what it is, how it works, and what happens if it's reached.
