| "At the core of their current illiberal power grab is the weaponization of the liberal value of anti-bigotry and ...

Donald Trump has threatened to colonize Greenland and make it a US territory, even though 85% of people there oppose this.

Paul Graham’s recent essay on “wokeness” is useful—not because it offers an entirely sound analysis, but because it provides a fascinating case study in ideological blind spots. Graham's ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine was a clear violation of international law. It meets the definition of a war crime under the ...

Cutting life-saving services to further enrich billionaires and Pentagon contractors is the worst possible option.

Glenn Greenwald on how the US Constitution does not confer rights on certain groups of people - but rather constrains the ...

The short version of Elon Musk’s comment about empathy, from his interview on Joe Rogan’s podcast, has been going around, ...

How a marathon conversation turned into a conspiratorial manifesto—unchecked claims about Democrats, voting, and immigration, ...

Two-thirds of people in California’s 22nd Congressional district rely on Medicaid. But the majority of the district also ...

Voters are mad and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders is voicing his frustration with Democratic leadership (namely Chuck ...

Elon Musk’s attack on empathy is an old reactionary trick. First, he sets it up with a weak disclaimer:"I believe in empathy.

Trump wants to demolish FEMA and says the states will take care of disasters themselves. To test this theory, we talked to ...