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Rahm Emanuel on MAGA, the DSA, Israel, and If He’ll Run for President
W hen I first met Rahm Emanuel, almost 25 years ago, he had a pretty solid reputation, in some quarters, as an arrogant prick. Rahm — even then, he needed…
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MAGA Attacks Navy Sailors Over USS Abraham Lincoln Complaints
The sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln deserve better than mockery from people sitting comfortably behind keyboards. The carrier has now been deployed for roughly nine months and has spent…
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Sean Duffy’s National Vacation Is Peak MAGA Cringe
This is what happens when 11 family members and a nutty-eyebrowed son-in-law running for Congress stop being polite and start getting real on a sketchily funded junket across the United…
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How Saving Western Civilization Became the New MAGA
“She’s a traitor to the West.” Elon Musk posted this on X on July 25 in response to a clip of Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist, saying on…
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Abdul El-Sayed’s Win in Michigan Triggers MAGA Islamophobia
The Republican Party has a new enemy in Michigan, and they really want you to know his name: Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed. El-Sayed, who won the Democratic primary for Senate this…
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Anthony Constantino Is Everything Wrong With Politics in MAGA Era
A crucial question — maybe the crucial question — for America is just how successful Donald Trump has been in poisoning our collective brains. Are we past the point of…
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Are MAGA and MAHA Heading for Divorce?
O n Nov. 26, 2025, the day before Thanksgiving, calls flew between top officials of the Health and Human Services Department, as they learned they’d been blindsided. The day before,…
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MAGA Prepares for Payouts From Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund
The exact criteria for receiving money from Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “weaponization” compensation slush fund remains an open question — but his supporters who feel they have been victimized are…
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Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles Mayoral Campaign Draws Praise From MAGA
Every few years, the national conservative movement coalesces around a Republican in California who they swear will finally break the Democratic grip on the Los Angeles mayoral race. Last cycle,…
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Trump Uses Ted Turner’s Death to Fantasize About MAGA Media
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, died today at 87. True to form, President Donald Trump wasted no time in linking Turner’s death to his greater political plan. After selling…