Not just boys
A cartoon by Pedro Molina. Related | Cornell rape scandal proves women’s safety is never the priority… Source Powered by WPeMatico
Brace yourself: A Trump appointee did the right thing.
Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system—and the people who are fighting back. This week’s injustice has both types of Trump judicial appointees: the kind that are unhinged zealots bound for Supreme Court glory and the kind who actually still do their jobs. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge James Ho… Source Powered by WPeMatico
Texas socialists are building a movement, one sandwich at a time
When the socialists filed into the pews of a church sanctuary in Texas, there were far more than would have attended just two years ago. But that was before members of the Democratic Socialists of America were winning congressional primaries, and the acronym “DSA” became a fixture on television news chyrons. And before Democrats began arguing about whether to court or rebuke this movement… Source Powered by WPeMatico
Shame
A cartoon by Drew Sheneman. Related | Cornell rape scandal proves women’s safety is never the priority… Source Powered by WPeMatico
Why conservatives shrug off sexual assault
Explaining the Right is a weekly series that looks at what the right wing is currently obsessing over, how it influences politics—and why you need to know. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week that New York Attorney General Letitia James is assigned to investigate the handling of the Cornell University rape allegation, in which charges were not brought and a lawsuit is now… Source Powered by WPeMatico
What did Trump do with all those ‘Freedom 250’ bribes?
Remember Freedom 250? You are forgiven if you’ve already forgotten all the activities that were supposed to celebrate America, but pretty much no one attended because they were so tacky and low-rent. But hey, at least you’re apparently still paying for them! Wait, what? Yep. Despite all the explanations that “Freedom 250” was separate from the official “America 250” celebrations… Source Powered by WPeMatico
‘This guy’s nuts’: Trump says what everyone’s thinking
On Friday, President Donald Trump made a Columbus Day announcement, unveiling a big statute to distract the public from his failures on foreign policy and the economy ahead of the November midterm election. As he rambled away about wars, his delusional greatness, and how terrible America was before he returned to office, Trump veered into his political party’s fixation with children’s gender… Source Powered by WPeMatico
Trump’s new propaganda princess is worse than you’d expect
The White House announced Friday that right-wing commentator Katie Zacharia will serve as the new press secretary, filling the vacancy left by serial liar Karoline Leavitt. Zacharia is a perfect fit for the MAGA movement. Like many other figures hired for senior positions under President Donald Trump, Zacharia is a product of right-wing media, having appeared as a pundit on networks like Fox… Source Powered by WPeMatico
How Peggy Flanagan navigates a thorny issue in her Senate race
Better Know a Democrat is an interview series to give voters a closer look at candidates in competitive races across the U.S. Thanks to the Trump administration, Minnesota has become a petri dish of polarized political finger-pointing, incendiary racial generalizations, and what could likely pan out to be generations of trauma inflicted on its communities. But before “Operation… Source Powered by WPeMatico
Budget Halloween decor
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