Republicans seem to be dragging out the shutdown—again—just for fun.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has at last agreed to the Senate deal to end the government shutdown.

They didn’t get the ICE reforms they’d demanded, but they uncharacteristically held the line until the Republicans caved. That’s deeply meaningful to the party’s base.

Speaker Mike Johnson gave the president a new award Wednesday. How did this ridiculous cult grow around this ridiculous man?

The “deal-making” president doesn’t seem to want a deal.

Donald Trump’s allies have already launched a smear campaign against the counterterrorism official who quit in protest.

The House speaker is unable to share even one real-life example of voter fraud that the SAVE Act would have stopped.

The president revealed a Republican congressman’s private health information.

A new report reveals how President Trump is prioritizing his culture war above all else.

Johnson is urging lawmakers not to support a war powers resolution.

Johnson accidentally admitted just how weak Donald Trump’s presidency actually is.

Representative Pramila Jayapal said she had spoken directly to Johnson about the DOJ tracking lawmakers’ searches in the Epstein files.

Democrats are outraged that the DOJ appears to have tracked their searches in the Epstein files.

It turns out the anti-abortion March for Life demonstration was a measles superspreader event.

The Republican leader doesn’t care whatsoever about Trump’s extreme suggestion.

As the House Speaker offers disgusting comments about ICE and Renee Good, a scholar of the religious right explains how it is that evangelicals like him see no evil whatsoever in ICE’s violent attacks on Americans.

As the House speaker offers disgusting comments about ICE and Renee Good, a scholar of the religious right explains how it is that evangelicals like him see no evil whatsoever in ICE’s violent attacks on Americans.

Trump, Noem, Miller, Vance—yes, they are the chief authors of this tyranny. But Washington is full of enablers. Be mad at them too.

The Trump Doctrine is the sort of reckless misadventure that paves the road to ruin—as our own history has proven.

The House speaker has perfected the art of turning a blind eye to Donald Trump’s rampage.