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Appeals court greenlights Trump's National Guard deployment.
On Monday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2–1 that President Donald Trump can deploy Oregon National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, f…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Republican texting scandals.
Last Tuesday, Politico publishedscreenshots of text messages sent by members of Young Republicans, an organization for Republican party members betwe…
4 months, 1 week ago
Week three of the government shutdown.
On Tuesday, the federal government shutdown entered its 21st day, with Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse over a deal to reopen the go…
4 months, 1 week ago
Trump grants George Santos clemency.
On Friday, President Donald Trump announced he had commuted the sentence of former Rep. George Santos (R-NY), who was serving a seven-year prison sen…
4 months, 1 week ago
Suspension of the rules. - Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk about the Tangle event in Irvine CA next week, government shut down, Overton window shift and some explicit language discussions.
Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk about the big in person Tangle event in Irvine CA next week. In order to find out more about that and to attend visit the …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
PREVIEW - The Friday Edition Part 2: The Atlantic's Anne Applebaum on the future of the Ukraine war
In late September, Senior Editor Will Kaback spoke with two experts on Russia, Ukraine, and the war.
In part 2, Will spoke with Anne Applebaum, a sta…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
PREVIEW - The Friday Edition Part 1: Russian expert Richard Sakwa and the future of the Ukraine war
In late September, Senior Editor Will Kaback spoke with two experts on Russia, Ukraine, and the war.
First was Richard Sakwa, a professor emeritus of…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Is the Voting Rights Act in danger?
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging the congressional map Louisiana adopted in 2022, the second time the court has …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Nobel Peace Prize debate.
Last Friday, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the Nobel Prize winners for 2025. Each year, the committee chooses six recipients of its prestig…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The conversion therapy case before the Supreme Court.
Chiles v. Salazar. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a challenge to a Colorado law banning “conversion therapy,” or psychiatric t…
4 months, 2 weeks ago