Trump and Every President Before Him Have Been Selling You Fear on Purpose
A graphic design grad reverse-engineers the White House war propaganda and finds the same playbook every president has used - make you afraid of the right things so you stop asking questions.
Trump Gutted the CDC and by July There’ll Be One Person Left to Handle a Rabies Crisis
The CDC paused rabies and poxvirus testing because Trump fired half the lab staff. One person is left on the rabies team. One.
Ohio’s “Protect the Children” Drag Bill Was Co-Sponsored by a Man Accused of Climbing Into Bed with a Minor
Ohio's House passed HB 249 to protect children from drag. One cosponsor was accused of climbing into bed with a minor. The bill's author protested a Pride event alongside neo-Nazi demonstrators.
Kash Patel Gutted the Team That Tracks Iran - Then Iran-Linked Hackers Leaked His Email
Three FBI breaches in one month. The director fired the Iran counterintelligence team days before Iran-linked hackers breached his email.
Netanyahu Just Passed a Death Penalty Law Critics Say Applies to Palestinians but Not Jewish Israelis
Israel's Knesset voted to make the death penalty the default for West Bank Palestinians convicted of terror killings, while Israel's civilian courts keep the choice of life in prison. Two legal systems, one land, zero pretense.
Kash Patel Is Being Sued By Agents He Fired Over the Trump Investigations
The FBI director was subpoenaed in the same cases he's now firing people for working. Three agents just filed a class action that could reinstate everyone he's purged.
Pete Hegseth’s Broker Tried to Buy Defense Stocks Weeks Before the Iran War Started
Pete Hegseth's broker tried to invest millions in defense contractors before the Iran war. The investment fell through. The whole system lets this happen - and always has.
Memphis Police Pepper-Sprayed the Protest Marshals at the No Kings March
Memphis held a massive No Kings march Saturday. It ended with pepper spray, three arrests, and a brand-new Tennessee law used to charge the people keeping marchers safe.
David Sacks Helped Write Trump’s AI Policy, Then Blessed a $100 Million Group to Keep It
David Sacks spent a year writing White House AI policy. Now he's backing a $100M PAC to elect people who'll protect it. Total AI midterm spending tops $300M.
Organizers Say 8 Million Showed Up Saturday. The Number That Actually Matters Is 12 Million.
Eight million people turned out Saturday for No Kings. That's 2.4% of the country. The threshold where governments historically can't hold is 3.5%. The movement is 3.5 million people short.
Elizabeth Warren Asks Billionaires for Two Pennies on the Dollar and You’d Think She Proposed Guillotines
Warren's Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act asks for 2 cents per dollar above $50 million. It would raise $6.2 trillion - enough to fund universal child care, free college, and Medicare expansion.
Bernie Sanders Turned an Instagram Rant Into a Data Center Bill Nobody Will Pass
Sanders and AOC want to freeze data center construction until Congress regulates AI. The problem? It would hand Big Tech a monopoly on the compute supply we already don't have enough of.