Lawfare’s Ben Wittes was on site, livestreaming on Substack. It is uncertain what the law enforcement presence pertains to, ...

In a dawn operation, FBI agents descended on the home of Trump’s former national security advisor. Read more on this ...

Trump’s stormy bromance with Putin seems to be off again, too: in social media posts on Thursday, he criticized “crooked and ...

Kim, CA-40’s Republican incumbent, managed to hold on to her Orange County seat in 2024 despite Republican losses in ...

Westerns, the arts, and the pursuit of happiness.

Tim Miller and Andrew Egger take on Trump’s lawless TikTok play. The White House just launched an official account even ...

Grownups like Powell and Cook are firm, but restrained. In a piece about Powell this week the WSJ quoted one of his former colleagues as saying, “I think it is no more subtle than he wakes up every ...

Sonny, JVL, and Hannah Yoest take on the Cracker Barrel rebrand, from the missing barrel man to the minimalist junk drawer décor.

George Conway explains to JVL how Pam Bondi’s failed attempt to seize control of DC’s police exposed Trump’s push for total power — and why it’s a warning of what could come next. From the absurd ...

Look, we’re not complaining about our lot in life. But one bummer about covering mostly national politics is it feels like nobody ever tries to bribe you by trying to pass you a wad of cash inside a ...

While Trump keeps working hard on his own monetization and glorification—and delivers a Watergate practically every hour—the pro-democracy coalition must stay focused on winning next year's midterm ...