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I was about to write a piece on the chaotic madness whirlwinding its way across the erstwhile federal government, now merely a hornets'...

Plus we turned orange and got even meaner. Trump has stuck House Republicans with the impossible task of literally reconciling his...

One employee said it felt like being recruited to the Gestapo . — NY Times DealBook, " Crackdown ," 23 January 2025 The quote's italics...

This post is a short one for two reasons: Its point is exceedingly simple, and it's already been made by Ken White  of The Popehat...

Neither does grotesque meet the challenge of characterizing with flawless precision the squalid little creature inhabiting the Oval...

Evan Vucci/AP Since Time and Life magazines publisher Henry Luce proleptically declared the 20th "The American Century" and Pax Americana...