Politics is not a religion: Elected officials are humans, not demigods, and fallible like everyone else
In the swelling worshiping milieu, the transactional nature of politics is washed away in a hot potion of religious fervor.
The Democrats’ Obama dilemma: They need a new leader, but no one has stepped up
Barack Obama clung to leadership of the Democratic Party after leaving the presidency, but Democrats may move on.
Senate works to avert partial government shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare as Democrats confront two painful options: allowing ...
‘Nobody thinks it’s okay’: Bernie Sanders says Americans ‘sick and tired’ of Musk, Trump
People are sick and tired of Trumpism. Nobody thinks it's okay for the richest guy in the world to do what he is doing.” ...
Laura Jane Grace Reacts to Right-Wing Backlash to Her Song ‘Your God’: ‘I’m Not Being Profane to Be Profane’
Laura Jane Grace played her new song, “Your God (God’s Dick),” at a Bernie Sanders event in Wisconsin. The right was not happy.
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At the Races: We don’t need no Education (Department)
Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...