The white Highland Park shooter was ruined by weed and women. But the Black victim of police violence in Akron? Well, he must have been dangerous.

The New York Times columnist lays the groundwork for a mainstream case for trans exclusion.

Fox News’s chief wingnut has spent all week fawning over authoritarian President Jair Bolsonaro and making absurd, ignorant statements about the country.

Memo to the media: There’s more to politics than the forty-fifth president and his coattails.

The larger story it’s telling about Trump’s plot to steal the election is much more important than supplying a steady diet of fresh scoops.

The January 6 commission brought shocking new footage and testimony to its prime-time debut Thursday night.

Beginning on Thursday night, a resounding case will be made that Trump should never be allowed near Washington again.

It’s a lot easier to be the party that wants to break government than it is to be the one that wants to use it.

The political press is addicted to conflict and failure. If the White House wants to change the narrative, it’ll need to cut out the middlemen.

As the streaming wars intensify, the tech giant increasingly resembles the hidebound movie studios it once aimed to “disrupt.”

We’ve just become fatalistic about the possibility of politicians doing anything to stop them.

MSNBC’s decision to bring Jen Psaki onto its network isn’t much better than CBS hiring Mick Mulvaney.

The Twitter hubbub over uncredited scholars is a sideshow. The real people who’ve suffered from the way we’ve covered Haiti are Haitians.

Let’s stop pretending that rules forbidding coordination between campaigns and dark money groups exist.

The vile conspiracy that led to a mass shooting in Buffalo has been normalized by leaders on the right.

The celebrity pair’s sad and sordid relationship isn’t a unified field theorem that explains contemporary politics.

The self-immolation of an environmental activist in Washington, D.C., revives an uncomfortable debate over the practice—and how we should talk about it.

The anti-abortion movement once recoiled at the former president’s assertion that women should be punished for having abortions. It’s since started to embrace his way of thinking.

Some of the grifters who paved the way for the Russian invasion of Ukraine want to be seen as being on the right side of the war.

The annual gala celebrating the sleazy relationship between Beltway power brokers and reporters is back—and the discourse surrounding it is dumber than ever.