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Why is Trump accusing a former astronaut of treason?
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
On the face of it, the Trump administration’s persecution of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) seems really scary. But if you look a little deeper, the story starts to look a little different: proof of Trump’s authoritarian ambitions, to be sure, but also evidence of th…
Nov 25, 2025, 9:08 PM
Senator Mark Kelly Is in the Wrong Job
Tom Nichols, The Atlantic
He should be secretary of defense.
Nov 25, 2025, 8:17 PM
The GOP Planned Its Midterm Strategy Around Mamdani. Then He Met With Trump.
Shirin Ali, Slate Magazine
Prior to Trump’s meeting, Republicans had actually strategized around making Mamdani—and his Muslim background—a serious political target going forward.
Nov 25, 2025, 8:15 PM
At Least This Comedy Podcast Asked Mamdani The Right Questions About His Meeting With Trump
Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com
If you want true political insight, you might need to diversify your news diet
Nov 25, 2025, 8:00 PM
‘Gobble and Waddle’: Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys, blasts Democrats
Al Jazeera English
Trump pardoned Thanksgiving turkeys Gobble and Waddle, saying he nearly named them Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
Nov 25, 2025, 7:44 PM
It’s not just Marjorie Taylor Greene: The Republicans considering quitting over Trump
Cameron Henderson, Yahoo Entertainment
Congressional Republicans are considering quitting their jobs ahead of the 2026 midterm elections amid frustration with the White House.
Nov 25, 2025, 6:45 PM
Is Donald Trump Trying To Get 'Rush Hour 4' Made For Brett Ratner?
JM McNab, Cracked.com
Are we about to get the first executive order referencing Jackie Chan?
Nov 25, 2025, 4:00 PM
Greene: House Republicans ‘totally sidelined by Johnson under full obedience’ of White House
Ryan Mancini, The Hill
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Monday that House Republicans have been sidelined by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), accusing the Republican leader of...
Nov 25, 2025, 3:28 PM
Who is Mark Kelly, and why is the US senator accused of ‘sedition’?
Edna Mohamed, Al Jazeera English
In a video, six Democratic lawmakers who held military and intelligence positions say 'illegal orders' can be refused.
Nov 25, 2025, 2:16 PM
Hegseth’s Self-Incriminating Response to a Democratic Ad
Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic
For the president and his minions, loyalty is more important than legality.
Nov 25, 2025, 1:46 PM
Democrats plan a new investment in winning rural voters, who've fled the party
Ashley Lopez, NPR
Democrats are announcing a new investment to win over voters in rural areas — where the party has suffered deep losses in recent elections — by leaning on an economic message.
Nov 25, 2025, 1:00 PM
Welcome to the Gerrymandering Apocalypse
Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic
America is quickly moving toward a system in which tens of millions of blue-state Republicans and red-state Democrats effectively have no congressional representation at all.
Nov 25, 2025, 12:00 PM
Jeffrey Epstein, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and the Future of American Politics
Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker
Jay Caspian Kang on what the future of American politics will look like after Donald Trump’s Presidency.
Nov 25, 2025, 11:00 AM
What happens next for Marjorie Taylor Greene after exit from Congress?
BBC News
The former Trump ally has decided to end her time in Congress early after a public fallout with the president.
Nov 25, 2025, 1:38 AM
Trump’s revenge campaign falls flat
Cameron Peters, Vox
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump’s campaign of political prosecu…
Nov 24, 2025, 11:23 PM
Charlamagne The God Loved Trump’s ‘Quiet, Piggy,’ ‘Joke’
Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com
A new episode of ‘Brilliant Idiots’ addressed one of the biggest controversies of last week
Nov 24, 2025, 6:44 PM
WATCH: Rep. Greene says she's not seeking White House amid feud with Trump
ABC News
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's "not running for president" after she announced she's leaving office in January amid a feud with President Donald Trump.
Nov 24, 2025, 5:32 PM
The president did not get his facts straight before his latest hit on the ex-MAGA darling, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
The Daily Beast, Daily Beast
President Donald Trump must have been half asleep when he flipped on Fox News this morning. Trump, 79, showered Rep. Tim Burchett with praise in a 7:32 a.m. ...
Nov 24, 2025, 5:01 PM
The Conservative Movement’s Intellectual Collapse
Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic
Trump is both a product and a cause of the decline in intellectual standards on the right.
Nov 24, 2025, 2:00 PM
Pete Hegseth Just Threatened to Recall Sen. Mark Kelly to Active Duty Just to Court-Martial Him
Jim Vorel, Jezebel
Mark Kelly retired from the Navy as a Captain in 2011 to support spouse Gabby Giffords following her assassination attempt.
Nov 24, 2025, 1:58 PM
An Anatomy of the MAGA Mind
George Packer, The Atlantic
Under Trump, post-liberal intellectuals have abandoned tradition for radicalism and scholarship for vulgarity.
Nov 24, 2025, 12:00 PM
Trump seizes control of Republicans' 2026 election strategy with his presidency on the line
By Nandita Bose and Tim Reid, Yahoo Entertainment
By Nandita Bose and Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump isn't on the ballot in next November's midterm elections, but he’s plunging into...
Nov 24, 2025, 11:01 AM
‘We’re toast’: Virginia GOP erupts in finger-pointing after sweeping Democratic wins
Markus Schmidt, Virginiamercury.com
Rick Buchanan didn’t expect to walk out before the first session even ended. The chair of the 5th Congressional District GOP Committee had arrived at the...
Nov 24, 2025, 10:25 AM
Trump, 79, Posts Wild AI Pics to Try to Justify Death Threats
Julia Ornedo, Daily Beast
President Donald Trump is using AI to self-soothe after his call to punish “seditious” Democratic lawmakers was met with intense backlash. Trump, 79, fancied...
Nov 24, 2025, 3:17 AM