It is true that McCarthy was the weakest speaker in memory and sowed the seeds of his own destruction, but the problem with the Republican Party is larger than his fate. It is dangerous to the country as a whole.
Trump intentionally went to the one gun store in the nation associated specifically with a recent mass-killing of Black people. While mainstream media completely missed the message he was sending to his racist base.
Donald Trump is not running for president. If that were true, he would not be making threats against people’s lives, he would be asking for votes. He is campaigning, nakedly and in the open, for dictator.
Not only did House Republicans vote against a defense bill, they are moving at warp speed towards shutting down the entire government at the end of the month. Apparently in their minds chaos is good, government bad.
Kristin Welker's interview with Trump was never going to yield what the critics have demanded it should have. But when quotes from it show up as evidence in court, those views might have to change.
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio isn’t going to have another opportunity to strap on his mock-combat costume for a long, long time: 22 years, to be exact.
The shooter in Jacksonville, Florida, who killed three black people at a Dollar General store last Saturday was an angry, suicidal racist. The Republican Party, in ways large and small, is acting just like him.
Mark Meadows, the former president's last chief of staff, now indicted for crimes related to trying to overturn the 2020 election, is trying to paint himself as a modest public servant—just trying to do his job...
Today's COVID story may be anecdotal for the moment, but when hospitalizations start shooting up and schools start closing within two weeks of the new school year, it’s pretty clear something is happening out there, and it isn’t good.
Once and for all, Putin has shown the world and his countrymen that in Russia, they don’t bother with departments of justice and special counsels and two-year investigations and grand juries and indictments.
Trump's Georgia indictment contains the kind of stuff you might read in a Russian novel or reporting from the capital of a third-world nation just overtaken by a coup—but they happened here, in America.
Trump is starting to get oriented to the fact that it’s not his life anymore, not the part of it that will be tried in at least three and possibly four courtrooms over the coming 12 or more months.
There is “explicit language” in the judiciary code of ethics—which the Supreme Court does not adhere to—“advising federal judges against using their position to fund raise for outside organizations.”
John Lauro is supposed to be the guy hired to add experience as a defense attorney in handling serious allegations of crimes committed by white collar defendants. Oops.