In “Jay Kelly,” George Clooney is a movie star in existential crisis
There comes a point in Noah Baumbach’s new film, “Jay Kelly,” where one tires of hearing the words “Jay Kelly.”...
Jane Goodall’s most radical message was not about saving the planet
Most people know Jane Goodall, the eminent primatologist who died on Wednesday at 91, for her singular, field-defining work on...
Trump And Republicans Overwhelmingly Blamed For Government Shutdown
Going into the current government shutdown, Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress chose to ignore history. In previous government shutdowns,...
How John Roberts Sleazed His Way On To The Supreme Court
Just when I think I couldn't possibly get any more cynical, I realize I'm just not cynical enough. Turns out...
Energy Department tries to stifle workers’ use of climate-related words
Energy Secretary Chris Wright at a New York Times Climate Forward event on September 24, 2025.Yana Paskova/Getty Images Get your...
Trump’s deportation machine has diverted some 42,000 crime fighters from other tasks
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House GOP seeks to rewrite Jan. 6 — and absolve Donald Trump
With the federal government now officially shut down, the House of Representatives has a lot of time on its hands....
Maxwell Frost Shows Why Republicans Are Doomed On The Government Shutdown
Rep. Maxwell Frost has a gift for explaining the seemingly complicated in a simple way, so while the mainstream media...
Deep Breath! Trump Bails Out Coal Industry
On the heels of reporting that the US Department of Energy banned staff from using "climate change" and related terms,...
AWOL Trump Goes Into Hiding After Shutdown
In the video above, I discuss how Donald Trump has gone AWOL, and unlike previous presidents who endured government shutdowns,...
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