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MTG Wades Into MAGA Fight With Weird Screed Blaming Young People
There are some troubling developments within this data. For one, Black Americans are sorely overrepresented, making up just 12 percent of the country but 32 percent of the homeless...
U.S. Homelessness Spiked by Jaw-Dropping Amount in 2024
There are some troubling developments within this data. For one, Black Americans are sorely overrepresented, making up just 12 percent of the country but 32 percent of the homeless...
Steve Bannon Joins War Against Elon Musk as MAGA Implodes
​​”A culture that celebrates the prom queen over the math olympiad champ, or the jock over the valedictorian, will not produce the best engineers. A culture that venerates Cory...
Republicans Quietly Kill Office to Combat Foreign Propaganda
The GOP has eliminated a critical government agency fighting disinformation just in time for Trump’s second term.The State Department’s Global Engagement Center, responsible for leading efforts to combat foreign...
Republicans Use Holiday Break to Try to Resurrect War on Mike Johnson
Despite still being on holiday break, some Republicans are not in the giving mood when it comes to House Speaker Mike Johnson. On Thursday, Representative Andy Harris, who chairs...
Ex-FBI and CIA Head Pushes Senate to Reject Two Trump Nominees
For example, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg have each pledged $1 million to the fund. Hedge fund manager Ken Griffin has said...
Elon Musk’s Newest Critics on X Just Paid the Price
The online beef between Donald Trump’s Silicon Valley backers and the more traditionally conservative MAGA base has culminated in Elon Musk allegedly using X to censor his fellow Trump...
Panama’s President Trashes Trump’s “Nonsense” Lies
For example, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg have each pledged $1 million to the fund. Hedge fund manager Ken Griffin has said...
The Global Anti-Incumbent Bias Is Real. But America’s Is Worse.
Of all the developments that conspired to wreck Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign, none has received more retroactive blame than the international revolt against incumbents.In the weeks following the Democrats’...
The Future of the Democratic Party Lies Far From Washington
Gottfried added that this is something Republicans have recognized for decades, but which Democrats and progressives too often ignore.“Right-wing Republicans, as far back as around the 1960s, were focusing...
How the Silicon Valley Robber Barons’ New Tech Bubble Won 2024
The problem with overpromising and under-delivering is that it catches up to you. Some Wall Street firms and Silicon Valley funds are already raising concerns about whether AI companies...
MAGA in Total Mayhem as Laura Loomer Goes to War With Elon Musk
For example, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg have each pledged $1 million to the fund. Hedge fund manager Ken Griffin has said...