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In 1985, President Ronald Reagan addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference. It had been a very good five years for Republicans, starting...
As you might have noticed, the political class is in a bit of a frenzy, trying to intuit exactly whom Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s quixotic campaign for...
On the night of Dec. 5, 2020, Jocelyn Benson and her 4-year-old son had just finished decorating their Detroit house for Christmas. Just as he was...
“Here’s the good news. I’m very rich.” That was 2015 Donald Trump, who spent much of that year bragging about his immense wealth as he...
Welp, it’s official. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump — both of whom are unpopular and underwater in terms of favorability...
Nearly 10 years ago, Donald Trump rode down a gaudy, golden escalator from his high perch atop Trump Tower down to the masses to announce his run for...
“That government is best which governs least.” That famous aphorism delightfully — and somewhat snarkily — illuminates what animated the...
In cable news, we practice the persuasive arts — and I’ll be the first to admit that we commentators have a penchant for hyperbole and a tendency...
“When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall.” The fall of the Roman Empire, aside from pre-occupying the minds of all modern American men evidently,...
By now you’ve probably heard the shocking news: Taylor Swift, the billionaire mega-celebrity pop star, is actually a Pentagon psyop, or...
I honestly hadn’t thought about the image in a very long time, mercifully. It’s been 12 years since it first hit the internet, and I’m happy to...
Anyone watching the Iowa caucuses results pour in Monday night could see very quickly that former President Donald Trump was going to walk away with a...
“I have a daughter in Brooklyn! Get the f–k out of the way!” The exasperated driver, whose identity is as of yet unknown, had to finally get...
With less than two weeks to go until the Iowa caucuses, the 2024 presidential election just shot into high gear. Former President Donald Trump still...
Another year is closing, and with it comes some renewed optimism for a fresh start and some relief that we are leaving some sore spots behind. 2023...
The year was 1980. The place was Cleveland’s Music Hall. The event was must-see TV. It was the second presidential debate, featuring Ronald Reagan...
Perhaps “Nikki-mentum” is too clumsy. And maybe “Haley’s comet” is too cute. But however you want to put it, there’s no denying Nikki...
In San Francisco federal court on Tuesday, David DePape tearfully told a jury how he’d become radicalized by far-right conspiracy theories he’d...
On Tuesday night, voters in a handful of important states gave us a crucial temperature check on the state of the union leading up to the 2024...
The headlines paint a troubling picture. “Liberals Need a Reckoning With Antisemitism.” “How the Democrats betrayed the Jews.” “The Left...
It’s been more than two weeks, and the House of Representatives still doesn’t have a speaker. Even in times of peace and stability, this would be...
“Hi y’all,” began the letter to other NYU students. Considering the topic, it was an odd and somewhat jarring salutation — cheerful,...
“Bring it on.” “Just did.” These aren’t lines from a cheesy teen flick. They’re what two members of the United States House of...
The heartfelt eulogies poured in from both sides of the aisle after Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced he would not seek reelection in 2024. Democrats...
This week, spineless House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, in fear of being ousted from his precious leadership position by far-right hostage-takers like...