The House of Representatives just passed a resolution censuring Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat. The resolution is full of outrageous lies:…
Itās easy to mock the ābanana discourseā thatās materialized on left-wing Twitter in the last week. But there are important issues here…
Leading left-wing politicians including Bernie Sanders, Ilhan Omar, and, most recently, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have already endorsed Joe Biden ā even though primary…
Capitalism leads to tremendous amounts of poverty, economic inequality, and financial stress. It disempowers the vast majority of the working-age population, who…
After Thursdayās Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action, President Biden told reporters that this isnāt a ānormal court.ā Asked what he meant that night…
Cornel West is running for president. He announced last Monday in a short video referencing issues including Medicare for All, ādecent housing,ā…
NoĀ electedĀ president has been denied his partyās nomination for a second term since Franklin Pierce in 1856. The last time one even faced…
The late Anthony BourdainĀ wroteĀ in 2001 that āonce youāve been to Cambodia, youāll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with…
Bernie Sanders and Ilhan Omar, along with seventeen colleagues in the Senate and seventy-four in the House, have just introduced legislation to āend child…
Right-wing pundit Tucker Carlson has broken his silence for the first time since he was fired by Fox News at the beginning of the…
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