What do we want in a Democratic candidate for president? Well, there is no “we”; different people value different…
Welcome again to Dumb Starbucks (Man), the series where we examine the very dumb things that Howard Schultz keeps…
Here is a story of how America murders its citizens through negligence, poverty, and racism. The Mississippi Clarion…
Many stories about the rich do a good job of demonstrating how undeserved their wealth is, but we have a real…
President Trump gave a “more than 40-minute exclusive interview” to Breitbart yesterday, covering a range of topics…
Bored billionaire Tom Steyer’s dreams were crushed today when Pelosi poured cold water on the idea of impeaching Trump, a cause Steyer has spent tens of millions on, and he is upset. Gimme your money, Tom, I’ll get him impeached for $10 less than whatever you’re paying (impeachment not guaranteed). Read more
The House of Representatives will finally vote on a bill to grant statehood to the District of Columbia, the New…
Nature is horrifying. Indeed, one of humanity’s greatest triumphs is the progress we have made to insulate ourselves…
Yesterday, Rolling Stone published an interview with Nancy Pelosi in which she was asked about Medicare for All. Her…
California may be objectively the best state in the union (do not email me), but it has a lot of problems:…
The saga of Amazon’s search for its second headquarters, but then it turned out to be for a third as well, but then…
The Oregon legislature approved a bill limiting rent increases on Tuesday, leaving only Gov. Kate Brown’s signature…
Everyone knows drug prices are too high—even Republican politicians, who were among those asking some reasonably…
It was bound to happen. Eventually, we knew she would disappoint us. According to the garbage rag the Daily Mail,…
In news from the one of the few corners of America where bankers aren’t reviled: Politico has an article today about …
Remember Joe Crowley, the ol’ fella Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beat out to become the youngest woman in the House of…
Thousands of children in the United Kingdom walked out of school today, not to smoke behind the bike sheds or to get…
Folks, they ran the numbers on our big wet president, and it turns out the numbers are: 6'3 and 243 pounds. Nothing wrong with being 243 pounds, but: Do you believe it? Really? Really, though? Do you really believe it? Just asking. Read more
The New York Times has a report today on a number of potential primary challenges bubbling up against New York…
Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Tammy Baldwin introduced a bill today that would allow people over the age of 50 to buy…