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People Are Underestimating America’s Groyper Problem
Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic
Rising American anti-Semitism isn’t a foreign influence operation.
Nov 25, 2025, 9:50 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
Black Woman Forced to Give Birth in Car After Hospital Ignored Her Pain
Danielle Han, Jezebel
Rep. Robin Kelly of Illinois introduced a new bill this week to improve maternal health after the video of Mercedes Wells went viral.
Nov 25, 2025, 3:45 PM
Who Do You Want to Pie in the Face This Thanksgiving?
Danielle Han, Jezebel
In a year as bad as 2025, pie is not just good for eating.
Nov 25, 2025, 1:26 PM
21st-Century Culture Has Hit a Wall. Here’s How to Break Through.
W. David Marx, The Atlantic
Even failures and half steps will be more interesting than the boring stuff.
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 Native American tribe sat down with the Pilgrims for the ‘first’ Thanksgiving?
Margie Cullen, USA TODAY NETWORK - New England, Cape Cod Times
This MA Native American tribe sat down with Pilgrims at the 'first' Thanksgiving, but it didn't go as the traditional story suggests.
Nov 25, 2025, 10:17 AM
U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces'
Graham Smith, NPR
Documents show the U.S. Military is planning to sever all ties with the organization formally known as the Boy Scouts
Nov 25, 2025, 10:00 AM
‘Anti-woke’ policies blamed for falling attendance at some US conferences
Alexandra Witze, Nature.com
Scientific meetings that support Black, Latino and Indigenous researchers are grappling with funding cuts and other restrictions.
Nov 25, 2025, 12:00 AM
Godfrey Questions Nicki Minaj's U.N. Speech, Doubts She's Being Generous
TMZ Staff, TMZ
Godfrey's not convinced Nicki Minaj is going to bat for Christians in Nigeria for all the right reasons ... and he wonders if she's trying to get on President Trump's good side for something down the line. We got the comedian at LAX on Monday, and…
Nov 24, 2025, 11:00 PM
Gamers Are Using GTA V and Fortnite To Fight Against ICE
Alyssa Mercante, Kotaku
Only in Fortnite can you Boogie Bomb an ICE agent and force them to dance under a disco ball The post Gamers Are Using GTA V and Fortnite To Fight Against ICE appeared first on Kotaku.
Nov 24, 2025, 6:31 PM
Inside the World of Luigi Mangione’s Most Fervent Supporters
Kate Storey, Rolling Stone
As the murder suspect's legal battle continues, some fans swoon online while activist groups make him the face of health care and social justice reform
Nov 24, 2025, 3:00 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
The Hardest Job in San Francisco
Ethan Brooks, The Atlantic
“You spent six months to get somebody to take a medication. Was that really worthwhile?”
Nov 24, 2025, 12:50 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
RFK Jr. Wrote Olivia Nuzzi Pervy Poems
Danielle Han, Jezebel
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.
Nov 24, 2025, 11:12 AM
Far-right Australian senator draws ire by donning a burqa in parliament
CBSNews, CBS News
Anti-immigration party senator Pauline Hanson said of her protest: "If they don't want me wearing it — ban the burqa."
Nov 24, 2025, 10:57 AM
“JD Kirk”: Usha Vance Addresses Split Rumors After Ringless Photo Sparks Online Marriage Meltdown
Lei RV, Boredpanda.com
"I must get separated every weekend as I never wear my ring over the weekend."
Nov 23, 2025, 8:26 PM
Yes, Zohran Mamdani Still Thinks Trump Is a Fascist
Alexia Underwood, The New Republic
After his surprisingly warm meeting with President Donald Trump, NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reiterated that yes, he still believes Trump is a fascist. During an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday, Kristen Welker pressed Mamdani about the recent…
Nov 23, 2025, 6:56 PM
The truth about Trump is sinking in for his MAGA followers
Heather Digby Parton, Salon
Once viewed by MAGA voters as a regular guy, Trump is now seen as part of the elite they despise
Nov 23, 2025, 2:15 PM
Happy holidays, MAGA: Trump’s war on the poor is hurting everyone
Kirk Swearingen, Salon
The government shutdown may be over, but we can't forget which party wants to punish working people
Nov 23, 2025, 11:30 AM
10 Sunday Reads
Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz.com
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetence, corruption, and policy failures: • I looked into CoreWeave and the abyss gazed back: Meet the company Nvidia is propping up. (The Verge) • How billionaires took over American politics: The concentration…
Nov 23, 2025, 11:30 AM
My Weekend With the Anti-Vaxxers
Ana Marie Cox, The New Republic
You had to go through a metal detector to get to the Children’s Health Defense conference, held in Austin, Texas, on November 7–9, and conversation on the first morning buzzed about it. At the Make America Healthy Again symposium that convened the next week, …
Nov 23, 2025, 11:00 AM
'Entitled,' 'complacent,' and 'sloppy': Inside the workplace tension at the world's largest HR organization
Sarah E. Needleman,Jack Newsham, Business Insider
SHRM, led by Johnny C. Taylor Jr., has faced recent controversy over its DEI stances, strict internal policies, and Taylor's blunt messaging to staff.
Nov 23, 2025, 10:13 AM