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JD Vance, Chase the Vote, Mesa, AZ
US Politics

JD Vance Undermines Trump’s Case for Burying the Epstein Files

Klaus Marre 08/10/25

What was meant to be a partisan attack from Vice President JD Vance will only make MAGA supporters want to see the Epstein files even more.

Metropolitan Police, Capital Jewish Museum, shooting
Opinion US Politics

Without Facts on His Side, Trump Turns to Anecdotes to Justify Policies

Klaus Marre 08/10/25
Donald Trump, gold decor, White House, gold tchotchkes
Cartoon

Donald Trump’s Tacky White House ‘Upgrades’ Embarrass the Nation

DonkeyHotey 08/10/25
Medical research, death, statistics
Cartoon

For the Greater Good

Ted Rall 08/09/25
Gerrymandering, nuclear
Elections US Politics

Full Frontal Gerrymandering: Trump’s Roided Up Play to Hold the House

Jonathan D. Simon 08/09/25

Justice

John Cornyn, CPAC, 2014
Rights & Liberties

GOP Senator Celebrates the Weaponization of the FBI 

Klaus Marre 08/08/25

The FBI is supposed to solve actual crimes, not harass state lawmakers who are standing up for democracy. Sadly, Director Kash Patel and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) seem to feel differently.

Ghislaine Maxwell mug shot
Criminal Justice US Politics

Trump Refuses to Rule Out Pardoning Epstein Confidante Ghislaine Maxwell

Klaus Marre 07/25/25
Stephen Miller, State Dining Room, White House
Courts Immigration

Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Indiscriminate Arrests of Brown People in LA

Klaus Marre 07/12/25

Economy

Donald Trump, World Economic Forum, pseudo-realities
Business

Oil and Gaslighting: How Trump and Corporations Manufacture ‘Pseudo-Realities’

Adam M. Lowenstein
Donald Trump, One Big Beautiful Bill Act , White House
Economy

Rejoice, Americans, Your Stuff Is Getting More Expensive

Klaus Marre
Donald Trump, Cabinet Meeting, Washington, DC
Economy

A Country of One: The Government Only Serves Donald Trump

Klaus Marre
Donald Trump, JD Vance
Labor

Faced with a Dismal Jobs Report, Trump Finds Comfort in a Conspiracy Theory

Klaus Marre

International

Donald Trump, Kristi Noem, Alligator Alcatraz
International

Trump’s Attack on Brazil Is an Indictment of His Authoritarian Actions Back Home

Klaus Marre 07/31/25

The executive order with which Donald Trump tries to justify punitive tariffs imposed on Brazil shows some striking similarities to the tactics the president is employing in the US. 

Ishmael Toroama, funeral march, Bougainville
International

Bougainville’s Long Goodbye to Colonialism

Theophile Simon 07/24/25
Drone, training exercise, Kyiv, Ukraine
Technology Ukraine

Technological Warfare: Introducing AI to Killer Drones in Ukraine

Stefan Weichert 07/23/25

Health & Medicine

Medicaid, SoonerCare, TennCare, CardinalCare, MassHealth, BadgerCare+, Apple Health,
Health & Medicine

Medicaid: Millions Have It, and Don’t Even Know It

Sean Ogden
COVID-19, pandemic, September 11, Donald Trump, George Bush
Health & Medicine

A Tale of Two Crises: What We Learned and Didn’t Learn From 9/11 and COVID

Doug Ecks
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., CDC, Vaccines,
Cartoon

Inoculated Against Reason

Jon Richards
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., sworn in, HHS Secretary
Health & Medicine

RFK Jr. Isn’t Bothered by Measles

Paul Offit

Apprentice Stories

Travelers, Berlin Brandenburg Airport

‘I Can’t Go Back’: Trump and the New American Brain Drain

Naomi Stockley
Dakotans for Health, volunteers, collect signatures, restore abortion rights

South Dakota’s Anti-Democratic Bills Reflect Growing National Trend

Laryn Kuchta
Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Norway, 2015

Fly Me to the Moon: A Few Small Cells, One Giant Leap for Biodiversity

Selina Coxon
Hostelling International NY Building 1

Only in America: Perspectives on the Murder of a Health Care CEO

Cole Fox

Environment

Donald Trump, World Economic Forum, pseudo-realities
Business

Oil and Gaslighting: How Trump and Corporations Manufacture ‘Pseudo-Realities’

Adam M. Lowenstein 08/07/25

Like MAGA, major fossil fuel polluters and their PR enablers evade accountability by spinning the world they want you to see.


Kavya Waghmare, often studies under trees, cooling
Education Environment

A Girl’s Grades Drop Every Summer — There’s an Alarming Explanation.

Sanket Jain 08/05/25
Coal pile, Baldwin Plant, Anderson County, TN
Economy Environment

Trump Is Fast-Tracking New Coal Mines — Even When They Don’t Make Economic Sense

Katie Myers 07/31/25

US Politics

JD Vance, Chase the Vote, Mesa, AZ
US Politics

JD Vance Undermines Trump’s Case for Burying the Epstein Files

Klaus Marre
Metropolitan Police, Capital Jewish Museum, shooting
Opinion

Without Facts on His Side, Trump Turns to Anecdotes to Justify Policies

Klaus Marre
Gerrymandering, nuclear
Elections

Full Frontal Gerrymandering: Trump’s Roided Up Play to Hold the House

Jonathan D. Simon
John Cornyn, CPAC, 2014
Rights & Liberties

GOP Senator Celebrates the Weaponization of the FBI 

Klaus Marre

Culture

Travelers, Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Apprentice Stories Education

‘I Can’t Go Back’: Trump and the New American Brain Drain

Naomi Stockley 08/09/25

Trump’s attacks on higher education are driving students to Europe and other welcoming countries.

Kavya Waghmare, often studies under trees, cooling
Education Environment

A Girl’s Grades Drop Every Summer — There’s an Alarming Explanation.

Sanket Jain 08/05/25
Fox News, Citi Field, Billboard
Journalism & Media

The Real Sydney Sweeney Scandal Is How Fox News Is Manipulating Its Audience

Klaus Marre 08/05/25
States_of_Mind_II_Those_Who_Go_Umberto Boccioni_3x2.jpg
Culture

Poems: Doom Scroll

Gerald Jonas 07/27/25
Protest posters, Donald Trump, convicted sex trafficker, Jeffrey Epstein
Culture US Politics

Epstein, Lacanian Disavowal, and MAGA Breakdown

Daniel Pinchbeck 07/23/25

Podcast

Schrödinger’s Government, black box

When Democracy’s Operating System Crashes

Jeff Schechtman
Jeffrey Epstein, child rapist, Donald Trump's best friend

The Epstein Coverup: A Journalist’s Theory

Jeff Schechtman
Ronald Reagan, William F Buckley, 1986

The Ghost in the Machine: How William F. Buckley Birthed Today’s Extreme Right

Jeff Schechtman
Politics, arguing, discussion

Debate Doesn’t Matter

Jeff Schechtman

Cartoon

Donald Trump, gold decor, White House, gold tchotchkes

Donald Trump’s Tacky White House ‘Upgrades’ Embarrass the Nation

DonkeyHotey
Medical research, death, statistics

For the Greater Good

Ted Rall
Donald Trump, corrupting government data, NOAA, USWS

For the Greater Good

Jon Richards

Editors' Picks

AI Podcasters, Edward R Murrow, Authenticity Cosplay

Saturday Hashtag: #AuthenticityGrift

Sean Ogden
Climate change, global warming, NYC, Con Ed, electricity cost, increased shutoffs

NYC Utility Ramps Up Power Shut-Offs As It Seeks 11% Price Hike

Whowhatwhy Editors
science, nature, biodiversity, bug species discovery, Australia, 16-inch stick insect

Giant Stick Insect Discovered in Rainforest May Be Australia’s Heaviest

Whowhatwhy Editors
climate crisis, US EPA, $3B in grants halted, coalition class-action lawsuit

Class-Action Lawsuit Could Force EPA to Reinstate $3B Climate Program

Whowhatwhy Editors
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