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Abdul El-Sayed’s win in Michigan causes a GOP meltdown
Jason Kyle Howard
Republican efforts to turn the Democratic Senate nominee into a boogeyman betray their fear
FCC commissioners face ethics complaints for taking luxury gifts from Paramount
Corey G. Johnson
Commissioners accepted the gifts while the FCC reviewed the company's megamergers
Mitch McConnell is never coming back to the Senate
Amanda Marcotte
The likeliest reason for the Kentucky senator's ruse is also the most pathetic
Judges call out Trump DOJ for “unlawful,” “unethical” and “unseemly” conduct
J. David McSwane, Pratheek Rebala, Carla Astudillo
Federal judges have criticized the administration's prosecutors in hundreds of cases since Trump took office
JD Vance will never be the GOP Obama
Amanda Marcotte
He can copy Obama's biography, but the vice president will never have the charisma
Republicans want a Smithsonian that skips history’s hard parts
Alex Galbraith
A face-off between a Smithsonian official and congressional Republicans revealed the battle over America's meaning
Marco Rubio’s quest to destroy the International Criminal Court
Heather Digby Parton
The secretary of state is using the right's long-standing hatred of the ICC to bolster his MAGA bona fides for 2028
Trump’s Obama vendetta has him trapped in his own forever war
Brian Karem
The president is determined to keep hammering Iran with no concern for the consequences
FCC officials took pricey gifts from Paramount as company awaited merger approval
Corey G. Johnson
Ethics experts say that by accepting the gifts, FCC commissioners are compromising the agency’s impartiality
Democrats say they want a fighter. Does it have to be a White man?
Grace Panetta
Graham Platner's implosion shows difference between masculinity and electability
MAGA media consumed by Mitch McConnell health conspiracies
Sophia Tesfaye
After mocking Joe Biden’s health for years, the GOP has no answer for the Kentucky senator’s mysterious absence
Democratic socialists aren’t the only young, progressive Democrats dividing the party
Charlie Hunt
The Democrats’ reckoning is more complicated than you might think
Let’s fix America with grammar
Kirk Swearingen
In the MAGAsphere, sloppy language leads to foolish thoughts, and much worse
Abundance politics may not win over conservative Christian voters
Mike Lofgren
A new study finds conservative voters value religious identity over economic policy
Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification
Ken B. Morales
The Supreme Court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in secret
Larry David’s sketch series curbs our enthusiasm for American exceptionalism
Melanie McFarland
In HBO's "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness," the comedian makes pettiness all-American
Tucker Carlson is not leaving the GOP. He wants to take it over
Amanda Marcotte
The podcast host envisions a more radical Republican Party
Obama knows he drives Trump mad. Now he’s taunting him
Sophia Tesfaye
Calling out Donald Trump’s obsession with Barack Obama is the perfect troll
Why MAGA buys Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool hoax
Amanda Marcotte
The GOP base would love to arrest people who laugh at them
Even Fox News is panning JD Vance’s Iran clean-up act
Sophia Tesfaye
MAGA media is attacking the administration's deal with Iran — and the vice president is the primary target
“Hope is not blind optimism”: Obama opens presidential center in Chicago
CK Smith
The Obamas urged Americans to embrace citizenship, community engagement, public service at Chicago campus opening
Trump has one chance to save face: Resign now
Brian Karem
If he wants any shot at a positive legacy, time's up. He needs to cut a deal and walk away
The new Obama Presidential Center ramps up Trump’s jealousy
Amanda Marcotte
The Iran war loss cements the current president’s failed legacy
What do we celebrate on Juneteenth?
Jerel Ezell
The holiday marking slavery's end has always carried contradictions. In the Trump era, more so than ever
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