How one woman’s yard sign became a rallying cry for allies
It was a cold night in November 2016 when I first saw the sign. Long runs in the winter darkness were my response to post-election anxiety. Music both angry (DJ…
Seth Meyers goes scorched earth on Trump’s war on his own citizens
“I know our brains have all melted from the constant flagrant lawlessness and overall weirdness of this administration and nothing feels real any more and we’re all just programmed to…
Elizabeth Warren and her very good dog Bailey joined the Washington D.C. protests
Less than half an hour before the official curfew started in Washington D.C., thousands of protesters were still walking peacefully in the streets of the capital. Among them were Sen.…
One Twitter account is reposting everything Trump tweets. It was suspended within 3 days.
“This account will tweet what the President tweets,” Twitter account SuspendThePres posted on May 29. “Let’s see if it gets suspended for violating twitters .” Approximately 68 hours later, SuspendThePres…
White House protesters were tear gassed because Trump wanted to create photo op
Protesters peacefully exercising their First Amendment right outside the White House were tear gassed on Monday. Why? So that Donald Trump — a former reality TV star — could have…
John Oliver debunks Trump’s claim that voting by mail leads to ‘massive fraud’
The concept of voting by mail is probably something you’ve heard quite a bit about recently. Most likely from the president, who keeps banging on about it on Twitter in…
Trump’s executive order would hamstring U.S. innovation
Gutting Section 230 would be a disaster for startups and small businesses
CNN reporter covering protests gets arrested on live TV
State police in Minnesota have arrested a CNN reporter, producer, and camera crew while they were live on air, covering the protests in Minneapolis that followed the death of George…
‘It’s so selfish’: Jimmy Kimmel excoriates mask-free Memorial Day weekend partiers
Jimmy Kimmel, one of the only late night hosts not taking the week off, got to take full advantage of the wealth of material from Memorial Day weekend in his…
Republican governor wants you to stop politicizing wearing a damn mask
It’s been said so many times at this point, but let’s throw it out there again since people apparently still need to hear it: wear a damn face mask. Mask-wearing…