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Donald Trump, dancing, democracy burns
Government Integrity US Politics

Donald Trump: King or Tyrant-in-Waiting?

William T. Dowell 10/24/25

Seven million Americans took part in the “No Kings” demonstration. Satire ruled the day, but the damage Trump has already caused the US is not funny.

Abstract, monochrome photography
Culture

Poem: Reaching Ninety

Gerald Jonas 10/24/25
Economic Storm
Podcast

When the Bubble Bursts: The Economy Can’t Be Spun

Jeff Schechtman 10/24/25
Ronald Reagan, President, Donald Trump
US Politics

Trump’s Tantrum Ensures Millions Will Watch Canada’s Anti-Tariff Video

Klaus Marre 10/24/25
Palestinians in the ruins of Gaza on February 22, 2025.
International

Trump’s Middle East Reality Check

James M. Dorsey 10/23/25

Deep Dives

Peter Thiel, Antichrist, The Devil, Greta Thunberg

The Church of Silicon: Peter Thiel’s Gospel of Unfettered Power

Russ Baker
Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, generals, admirals, flag officers

What Would Happen if the Generals Refused to Follow Orders?

Russ Baker
Pete Hegseth, Haranguing, Military Leaders

Two Key Takeaways From Quantico

William T. Dowell
Donald Trump and Erika Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump, James Comey

Kimmel’s Return: A Good Bad Week to Find Our Secret Weapon

Jonathan D. Simon

International

Palestinians in the ruins of Gaza on February 22, 2025.
International

Trump’s Middle East Reality Check

James M. Dorsey 10/23/25

President Trump may think his 20-point proposal will end the war in Gaza and solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but reality on the ground suggests otherwise.

sign, Tel Aviv, Cyrus The Great Is Alive
International US Politics

After Gaza Hostage Release, What’s Next for Donald Trump and the Middle East?

William T. Dowell 10/15/25
Donald Trump, announcing, Gaza, peace plan
International

Triumphant Trump Basks in Deserved Accolades in the Middle East

Klaus Marre 10/14/25

Economy

Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, Melania Trump, Bill Gates
Business

Our Craven Country: Why Corporations Keep Bowing to Trump

Neal Gabler
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, CMA CGM Brazil
Economy

IMF Predicts Slowdown as Trump’s Tariffs & Volatility Impact the Global Economy

Klaus Marre
Farmworkers, pick strawberries, Fort Valley, GA
Immigration

Trump Administration Identifies Huge Threat to Affordable Food Supply: Itself

Klaus Marre
President Xi Jinping, Rwanda
Economy

Trump Reignites Trade War with China

Klaus Marre

Elections

Yes on 50, sign, crowd
Elections

Yes on Prop 50: Californians Vote and America Hangs in the Balance

Nathan Max 10/22/25

California had the right idea, but it’s not the right idea for right now.

Red thumb on scale
Deep Dives Elections

Putin, the Election Integrity Whisperer, Gives Trump Pointers for 2026

Jonathan D. Simon 08/29/25
Donald Trump, Jeanine Pirro, speaking
Elections Journalism & Media

Court Filing Serves as Reminder That Fox News Is the GOP’s Propaganda Arm

Klaus Marre 08/21/25

One Small Thing

Ditch Doge, Hands-Off Protest
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: Keep Hounding Everyone

Darlena Cunha
Camp Blanding, Starke, FL, Alligator Alcatraz
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: Be Seen and Be Heard

Darlena Cunha
Workers, install, Alligator Alcatraz, sign
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: No One Is Alone

Darlena Cunha
No Kings Day Protest, Bath, Maine
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: A Time for Action

Darlena Cunha

Immigration

Farmworkers, pick strawberries, Fort Valley, GA
Immigration

Trump Administration Identifies Huge Threat to Affordable Food Supply: Itself

Klaus Marre 10/14/25

Hidden deep in the Federal Register, Donald Trump’s own Department of Labor has admitted that the president’s deportation policies will have a severe impact on the US food supply and what Americans pay for their groceries.

Anti-ICE Protest, USCIS, IL
Immigration

If Only Masked ICE Goons Were the (Main) Problem

Klaus Marre 10/13/25
ICE Agents, Kristi Noem, Los Angeles, CA
Immigration

We Know What ICE Does on Camera, but What Happens When Nobody Is Watching?

Klaus Marre 09/25/25

Ukraine

The Dogs of Mariupol, Tom Mutch,
Ukraine

Tom Mutch’s ‘The Dogs of Mariupol’

William T. Dowell
Donald Trump, hosts, Volodymyr Zelenskyy White House, ceasefire, Petteri Orpo, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz, Ursula von der Leyen, Giorgia Meloni, Keir Starmer, Alexander Stubb, Mark Rutte
Ukraine

Trump Says Ukraine Can Win All of Its Territory Back

Klaus Marre
Vitaly, Soldier, Donbas, Ukraine
Ukraine

In Donbas, a Highway Under Siege, and the Soldiers Trying To Shield It

Joseph Roche
Republic of Moldova, parliament building
International

Moldova Wants EU Membership, Even If It Means Abandoning Ukraine

Constantin Dicusar

US Politics

Donald Trump, dancing, democracy burns
Government Integrity US Politics

Donald Trump: King or Tyrant-in-Waiting?

William T. Dowell 10/24/25

Seven million Americans took part in the “No Kings” demonstration. Satire ruled the day, but the damage Trump has already caused the US is not funny.

Ronald Reagan, President, Donald Trump
US Politics

Trump’s Tantrum Ensures Millions Will Watch Canada’s Anti-Tariff Video

Klaus Marre 10/24/25
Posters, Zohran Mamdani, Zohran For Mayor, , New York, NY
US Politics

If They Believe Their Own Rhetoric, Republicans Should Be Huge Mamdani Fans

Klaus Marre 10/23/25
Yes on 50, sign, crowd
Elections US Politics

Yes on Prop 50: Californians Vote and America Hangs in the Balance

Nathan Max 10/22/25
No Kings, protests, Los Angeles, CA
US Politics

After No Kings — Something Even More Powerful

Russ Baker 10/21/25

Podcast

Economic Storm

When the Bubble Bursts: The Economy Can’t Be Spun

Jeff Schechtman
Earth Day 1970, 20 million people participated

Why The ‘No Kings’ March Won’t Change Anything — Until It Does

Jeff Schechtman
Main Street, job market, Wall Street

The Economy May Be Our Last Guardrail

Jeff Schechtman
Jane Goodall, lecture, Reasons for Hope

Ahead of Her Time: My Timeless Conversation With Jane Goodall 27 Years Ago

Jeff Schechtman

Cartoon

Factory reset, Roulette, data wiping, data security, old phones, devices

Saturday Hashtag: #ResetRoulette

Sean Ogden
Mike Johnson, No Kings march, Antifa, Marxists, America haters, Pinocchio

Republicans Spent All Week Lying About the ‘No Kings’ March

DonkeyHotey
The Buy Button In Not Enough, 007, Amazon, Kindle, audible

Saturday Hashtag: #License2KillOwnership

Sean Ogden

Editors' Picks

Factory reset, Roulette, data wiping, data security, old phones, devices

Saturday Hashtag: #ResetRoulette

Sean Ogden
Big Tech, Amazon, cloud storage, epic cloud outage, cause

Amazon Reveals Cause of Outage

Whowhatwhy Editors
science, nature, marine life, biodiversity, endangered species, green sea turtles, extinction rescue

Green Sea Turtles Have Been Saved From Extinction

Whowhatwhy Editors
science, medicine, vision, disease, electronic implant, sight restoration

Experts Hail ‘Remarkable’ Success of Electronic Eye Implant in Restoring Sight

Whowhatwhy Editors
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