Getting a Presidential Pet Is a Great Distraction From Scandal
When we think of presidential pets, we think of their cute moments and endless photo-ops on the White House lawn—but the reality is you sometimes need to acquire a pet to distract from a scandal. So ...
23 Maalis 20211h 2min
TEASER: Trump Isn’t the Only Person Whose COVID Response Cost Lives
Since the spread of COVID-19 launched a global pandemic in 2020, over half a million Americans have been killed by the virus. And experts agree that the death and infection rates have been much worse ...
22 Maalis 20216min
Trump Isn’t the Only Person Whose COVID Response Cost Lives
Since the spread of COVID-19 launched a global pandemic in 2020, over half a million Americans have been killed by the virus. And experts agree that the death and infection rates have been much worse ...
21 Maalis 202129min
How Trump Turned Asians Into a Target
It didn’t have to be this way. The coronavirus pandemic didn’t have to become politicized—or racialized. But last March, President Donald Trump “decided to call coronavirus, which has no ethnicity or...
19 Maalis 202155min
WTF Is Wrong With Kyrsten Sinema?
It’s bad enough Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona Democrat, turned down the minimum wage hike with that oh-so-cute thumbs down. Now she’s threatening to derail the whole Democratic agenda, insisting on...
16 Maalis 202157min
TEASER: Jelani Cobb: Jan. 6 Was the Beginning of GOP’s Mess, Not Ending
It’s not hard to see that the Republican party was the Party of Trump during the four years he was president. But what kind of party are they now? Honestly, it’s hard to tell. “When you looked at the ...
15 Maalis 20216min
Jelani Cobb: Jan. 6 Was the Beginning of GOP’s Mess, Not Ending
It’s not hard to see that the Republican party was the Party of Trump during the four years he was president. But what kind of party are they now? Honestly, it’s hard to tell. “When you looked at the ...
14 Maalis 202124min
Damn Right Republicans Are Scared of the Voting Rights Bills
Republicans are terrified—with good reason. Utah Sen. Mike Lee went viral this week when he sputtered earlier that one of the new voting rights bills making its way through the House was “written in ...
12 Maalis 20211h 4min
