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History’s Judgment of Those Who Go Along – The New Yorker
History’s Judgment of Those Who Go Along Some civil servants and senior officials in the Trump Administration are experiencing bouts of conscience. By Michael Luo, December 14, 2025 The second Presidency of Donald Trump has been unprecedented in myriad ways, perhaps above all in the way that he has managed to cajole, cow, or simply…
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Trump’s Continued Degradation – Seeing Things -Liza Donnelly
Trump’s Continued Degradation It should be front and center By Liza Donnelly, Dec 16, 2025 Yesterday we learned that the wonderful movie director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer were murdered in their home. Authorities believe their son is responsible. It’s so incredibly sad. Nick Reiner spoke about how he had been…
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Republicans have a mess on their hands over health care subsidies – Axios
Axios, 24 hours ago – Politics & Policy Republicans have a mess on their hands over health care subsidies – By Stef W. Kight,Kate Santaliz, and Hans Nichols Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson are both considering votes on GOP health care priorities next week — if they can figure out…
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Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News
By — Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News Politics, Nov 26, 2025 1:48 PM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into the reality of Republican divisions on the issue…
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GOP & Dem Lawmakers Both Tell Troops To Follow The Law – The Source – Kaitlan Collins
First President Trump called six Democrats traitors who should be put on trial. Now, the FBI is getting involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices First President Trump called six Democrats traitors who should be put on trial. Now, the FBI is getting involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The…
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Republicans Will Never Find a Health Care Replacement – The American Prospect
Health and Social Policy Republicans Will Never Find a Health Care Replacement The GOP is too wedded to free markets and scornful of the welfare state to ever make anything in health care work. by Ryan Cooper, November 18, 2025 Republicans, for once, are sounding downright squeamish about onrushing massive cuts to Obamacare subsidies, with…
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The Shutdown is Over – GovTrack.us
The Shutdown is Over Nov. 14, 2025 · by Amy West and Joshua Tauberer Both sides caved. Senate Democrats didn’t get the extension of expiring health care subsidies they asked for or a guarantee in law that President Trump won’t cut programs funded by Congress (although they did get workforce protections — see below). And…
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Opinion – Infrastructure’s diminishing returns since the Golden Gate – The Washington Post
Opinion By Megan McArdle In 1916, Emily Post published her book about driving across America. Yes, that Emily Post, the society maven who invented the modern etiquette column. Before she started telling us all how to behave, she wrote “By Motor to the Golden Gate,” which is still worth reading more than a hundred years…
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‘He Knew’: What Epstein Said About Trump in New Emails – The New York Times
Nov. 13, 2025, 6:00 a.m. ET Hosted by Rachel Abrams, Featuring David Enrich and Michael Gold, Produced by Rob SzypkoAlex Stern and Rachelle Bonja, Edited by Paige Cowett and Lexie Diao, Original music by Dan Powell and Marion Lozano, Engineered by Alyssa Moxley. Thousands of pages of newly released emails between Jeffrey Epstein and his…
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CNN – What Matters – November 10, 2025
Editor’s Note: Below is a re-formatted post from a CNN Newsletter. It will appear online soon. The newsletter is sent first, then it is published online in a later cycle. I’ve posted it here, because of my comments. This 8-member “deal” on the side is a huge mistake. Read more below. –DrWeb 11.10.25 Enjoying this…
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Jon Stewart on the Perilous State of Late Night and Why America Fell for Donald Trump – The New Yorker Radio Hour – WNYC Studios
Jon Stewart on the Perilous State of Late Night and Why America Fell for Donald Trump Download October 31, 2025 By David Remnick Share Share this via Email Jon Stewart has been a leading figure in political comedy since before the turn of the millennium. But compared to his early years on Comedy Central’s “The…
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A Shutdown Where None of the Normal Rules Apply – The New York Times
Oct. 17, 2025 Hosted by Michael Barbaro, Featuring Tyler PagerCatie Edmondson and Tony Romm Produced by Eric Krupke Shannon M. Lin and Stella Tan, Edited by Chris Haxel and Paige Cowett, Original music by Marion Lozano and Sophia Lanman, Engineered by Alyssa Moxley Under normal circumstances, the profound pain of a government shutdown compels both…
