Donald J. Trump
Trump digs his way down to a new low
I mean, didn’t his mother ever tell him “If you don’t have something good to say, don’t say anything at all”
Criminal Justice
This was all part of an effort by the D.A. to undo or undermine all death penalty cases.
Obamacare
Congress wraps up its year in a few days and if Obamacare is not fixed, premiums are expected to skyrocket after January 1.
Cartoon
Kelly’s Heroes was a pretty OK war movie.
Zohran Mamdani
The Zohran says, correctly, ICE can’t enter a private space, such as a home, without your permission, or without a judicial warrant. Suspects do not have to open their doors.
Kennedy Center Honors
If he doesn’t outdraw Jimmy Kimmel, he said he shouldn’t be President
President Donald J. Trump
U.S. law does not condone guilt by association or collective punishment.
Culture
From turkey to cranberries to stuffing to corn to pumpkin pie, everything will cost more this year.
Catherine Lucey
On more than one occasion, when writing about a good-looking male celebrity, she lasciviously confessed how much she would like to “do” him.
Bike lanes
Bochetto describes what happened as "legislation by ambush” that “is not only morally despicable, but illegal as well.”
Reality determines my political positions, not vice versa
If his dress is weird, so are many of his ideas, and his personality.
I support law enforcement, such as ICE, but I have criticized the agency when it does not play by the rules, such as respecting due process.
The city broke its word when it passed the idiotic no-stopping ordinance.
Does this mean Trump knew of sex trafficking? It does not.
Its first draft was complete, factual, and nonpartisan, giving arguments from both sides of the aisle, and the differing sides within the Democratic caucus, which is a fancy name for a street gang.
If hitting an officer with a sandwich is OK, how about a paper cup? How about an empty plastic water bottle? How about a full water bottle?
“A fool and his money are soon elected.”
The tighter a Republican candidate is to President Donald J. Trump, the worse they will do in a moderate state.
“Don’t come as you are, come as you want to be.”
By genre, this is ticking-bomb stuff. In 18 minutes something catastrophic will happen, can we dodge the bullet, so to speak?
American politics today can seem to be dominated by extremes. President Trump is carrying out far-right policies, while some of the country’s highest-profile Democrats identify as democratic socialists. Moderation sometimes feels outdated. It is not.
In more than 40 paragraphs, several pro-trans people are quoted, while only one mention of opposition to “rights” of trans people