Maryland Representative Jamie Raskin is fond of calling his party the Democracy Party and stressing that his constituency is really the small-d democracy now imperiled by the Trump administration’s systematic assault on privacy protections, government agencies, and constitutional principles. Raskin, a former constitutional law professor, has been helping to organize the Democrats’ legal and political … Read more
Activism / January 24, 2025 How a pair of Providence city councilors bucked the mayor—and the trend of homelessness criminalization nationwide—to open an emergency shelter. How a pair of Providence city councilors bucked the mayor—and the trend of homelessness criminalization nationwide—to open an emergency shelter. Ad Policy Rhode Island State Senator Cynthia Mendes woke up … Read more
On November 3, 2023, roughly a month into the war in Gaza, Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in Congress, posted a searing video to X, formerly known as Twitter. The video accused President Biden of supporting “the genocide of the Palestinian people.” Though the discussion around whether Israel’s assault on Gaza constituted … Read more
Președintele ales Donald J. Trump a sosit la Madison Square Garden pentru un eveniment Ultimate Fighting Championship, care pentru un scurt moment a semănat cu unul dintre mitingurile sale de campanie.
Fostul campion la categoria grea a declarat pentru revista Interview că experiențele sale cu o otravă halucinogenă au jucat un rol în acceptarea lui să se lupte cu YouTuber-ul Jake Paul.
Politics / November 1, 2024 Local Democrats are feeling more isolated than they have in previous election cycles, and voters are harder to reach. Why? Ad Policy A Georgia voter in 2022. (Win McNamee / Getty Images) An astonishing 762,000 brand-new voters—people who had never voted before—had already cast ballots in Georgia one day before … Read more
Fostul de două ori campion masculin UFC la greutate mușcă, Brandon Moreno, s-a întors dintr-o concediere cu o victorie unanimă în fața lui Amir Albazi în evenimentul principal al UFC Fight Night de sâmbătă în Edmonton, Alberta. Moreno (22-8-2), care a domnit din 2021 până în 2022 și din nou în 2023, a deținut controlul … Read more
Politics / November 1, 2024 Local Democrats are feeling more isolated than they have in previous election cycles, and voters are harder to reach. Why? Ad Policy A Georgia voter in 2022. (Win McNamee / Getty Images) An astonishing 762,000 brand-new voters—people who had never voted before—had already cast ballots in Georgia one day before … Read more
Jon Wiener: From The Nation magazine, this is Start Making Sense. I’m Jon Wiener. Later in the show: The Fight over “Freedom” – Kamala’s campaign is challenging the Republican conception of “freedom”—advancing a positive conception of the government’s ability to protect and expand freedom. Historian Eric Foner will explain. But first: travels in Trumpland – … Read more