Calling Trump a Tyrant is Not a Call for—But May Lead—to Violence

Free speech is not always met with more speech.

The Veep, the Pope, and Just War Theory

Also, this Just In: WWII Was 80 Years Ago

Chuck Norris, 1940-2026

The martial artist and action movie star is gone at 86.

Breaking: Noem Out at DHS

But, unfortunately, not exactly gone, either.

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Robert Duvall, 1931-2026

A great American actor is gone at 95.

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Who’ll Make the College Football Playoff?

The Committee has some hard choices to make.

We Don’t Need No Education

Who needs fancy book learnin’ if you already have all the answers?

Republicans In Disarray!

Not so much.

SaturTabs

Musk Threats Over Big Beautiful Bill

Of course you realize this means war.

Was Bombing Iran Legal?

No. But it won’t matter.

Government Shutdown When Government is Already Being Shut Down

Democrats are damned if they do and damned if they don’t.

The Looming Government Shutdown

Beware the Ides of March.

Kennedy Won’t Qualify for Debate

That’s some catch, that Catch-22.

The ‘Outside Agitator’ Trope

It’s been around for a very long time.

Trump Fatigue

Fighting a cult of personality is exhausting.

Toby Keith, 1961-2024

The country music singer was 62.

The Border Standoff is Escalating Quickly

Gregg Abbott is now defying the U.S. Supreme Court, forcing a showdown.

Where The Gays Are

A breakdown of new survey data.

College Football Playoff Chaos

The four-team Playoff will go out making a lot of folks mad.

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McCarthy Won’t Run For Speaker. Now What?

We won’t have Kevin to kick around anymore.

Widely-Sold Decongestant Doesn’t Work

A tale of slow-moving bureaucracy.