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Democracy enthusiast. Stoic, scientist, published author. Sometimes amusing.
Some say Trump was asleep during a White House photo op. Others weren't so sure.
-by Jake Tapper
-by Jake Tapper
November 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Some say Trump was asleep during a White House photo op. Others weren't so sure.
-by Jake Tapper
-by Jake Tapper
Yeah, the only people who will own homes are the rich, banks, and real estate speculators (all of which are also rich). Everyone else will be perpetually indebted.
November 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Yeah, the only people who will own homes are the rich, banks, and real estate speculators (all of which are also rich). Everyone else will be perpetually indebted.
Finance | 50 year mortgages are for weaklings. Given the average American lifespan of 77.6 years, over 27 years of amortized interest would be left on the table.
November 9, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Finance | 50 year mortgages are for weaklings. Given the average American lifespan of 77.6 years, over 27 years of amortized interest would be left on the table.
Before or after this guy?
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Before or after this guy?
The Democratic nominee won the NYC mayor's race. Here's why this is a disaster for Democrats.
November 5, 2025 at 3:47 AM
The Democratic nominee won the NYC mayor's race. Here's why this is a disaster for Democrats.
Mamdani may have won the NYC mayor's race, but his margins are lower than those by which Hillary Clinton won the state in 2016.
-by Jonathan Karl
/s (I actually heard something like this tonight, ignoring the fact that there were 2 opponents)
-by Jonathan Karl
/s (I actually heard something like this tonight, ignoring the fact that there were 2 opponents)
November 5, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Mamdani may have won the NYC mayor's race, but his margins are lower than those by which Hillary Clinton won the state in 2016.
-by Jonathan Karl
/s (I actually heard something like this tonight, ignoring the fact that there were 2 opponents)
-by Jonathan Karl
/s (I actually heard something like this tonight, ignoring the fact that there were 2 opponents)
"Democrats will sweep all major state elections and ballot initiatives. Here's why this insures the GOP will keep the House in 2026."
November 5, 2025 at 2:52 AM
"Democrats will sweep all major state elections and ballot initiatives. Here's why this insures the GOP will keep the House in 2026."
Sources say Curtis Sliwa is prepared to become an even bigger asshole to win back Trump's endorsement.
November 4, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Sources say Curtis Sliwa is prepared to become an even bigger asshole to win back Trump's endorsement.
The Ethicist | As a conservative pro-lifer, withholding SNAP benefits may seem at odds with my core ethics, but is a little starvation off limits if it starves a liberal?
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November 1, 2025 at 4:41 AM
The Ethicist | As a conservative pro-lifer, withholding SNAP benefits may seem at odds with my core ethics, but is a little starvation off limits if it starves a liberal?
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The media should be seeking out the repatriated survivors for interviews. I have a feeling it would be illuminating, and definitive.
October 31, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The media should be seeking out the repatriated survivors for interviews. I have a feeling it would be illuminating, and definitive.
This is beyond even their ability to spin. They are overwhelmingly blamed for the shutdown, and no one is listening to these news conferences. They're just starting to feel the pain.
October 28, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This is beyond even their ability to spin. They are overwhelmingly blamed for the shutdown, and no one is listening to these news conferences. They're just starting to feel the pain.
She might have a better chance of winning that than a swim meet.
October 28, 2025 at 3:16 AM
She might have a better chance of winning that than a swim meet.