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Opinion: Could this be our last Fourth of July celebrating what's left of a true democracy? writes John Casey.
July 4, 2025
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Opinion: Could this be our last Fourth of July celebrating what's left of a true democracy? writes John Casey.
Opinion: I predicted that Musk would fly too close to Trump and be irrevocably burned, and it's happening, writes John Casey.
Pocan grilled Russell Vought, one of the creators of the far-right policy blueprint, in a congressional hearing.
Donald Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he had "nothing to do" with Project 2025 — but now that he's in office, he's implementing it.
Opinion: Will the toxic Tesla and the sinister Cybertruck go the way of the pious pillow? writes John Casey.
Witnesses said Bessent criticized Musk's DOGE for failing to make good on its promised cuts, and Musk called Bessent a "Soros agent" who ran "a failed hedge fund."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reportedly struggling to hide his "disdain" for Musk, and some State Department officials have given him the nickname "Crazy Uncle Elon."
“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little," FDR famously said.
Bessent's tenure has been defined by his compliance in dismantling government agencies and his unwillingness to recognize the impact of Trump's tariffs on Americans.
The administration sees pronouns as a sign of the dreaded so-called "gender ideology."
Charlee Doom's wife was 31 weeks pregnant when she suffered "life-threatening" complications. The State Department denied her medical evacuation request — twice.
Opinion: Musk dug a hole for himself and plunged the United States into a chasm of inefficiency and discord, writes John Casey.
“This is a dangerous move,” Jirair Ratevosian, an associate research scientist at Yale University, told The Advocate.
"Woke" is a term appropriated from Black communities and has now been used by the right against them and other groups.
The address to a joint session of Congress was marked by bluster, exaggeration, and outright lies.
Maddow and Buttigieg each recently ripped into DOGE for its decision to fire 350 workers at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the United States’ nuclear arsenal.
Musk and Altman, former colleagues turned bitter rivals, are taking public shots at each other as they threaten to buy each other's companies.
Elon Musk’s son X was not the only child behind the vaunted Resolute Desk, writes John Casey.
They have no respect for democracy or those who suffer in “s**thole countries” that Trump loathes, writes John Casey.
He can't eliminate a federal department unilaterally, but he's calling for legislation from Congress.
Elon Musk may be heading up DOGE, but he won't be doing it from the White House.