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I'm fine. Thanks for asking. Other than the endless and awful worries that come with caring for my daughter with long Covid, and the very real fear that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his boss will cut all the research programs that are the best and only hope for the millions (and there will be ...
In Los Angeles, We Don't Need Marines To Bust A Few Hooligans
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June 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Fox News’ depiction of the protests that began in and around Los Angeles over the weekend is a grim fantasy — but one that encourages President Donald Trump to realize his vision of U.S. troops crushing left-wing dissent.
Fox News Fantasies About Migrant Protests Set Up Tyrannical Response
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June 12, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Jeff Danziger lives in New York City and Vermont. He is a long time cartoonist for The Rutland Herald and is represented by Counterpoint Syndicate. He is a recipient of the Herblock Prize and the Thomas Nast (Landau) Prize. He served in the US Army in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star and ...
Danziger Draws
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June 12, 2025 at 5:02 AM
I’ve spent much of the past two days mulling the significance of the Trump regime sending National Guard troops into Los Angeles.
'No Kings Day': Americans Defending Democracy -- And Health Care
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June 11, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The hot-selling book "Abundance" is written by liberals who bash liberals, or more precisely, try to make them feel guilty. Sure, authors Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson shed some blame on conservatives for why America doesn't build as easily as it used to.
Best-Selling, Liberal-Bashing 'Abundance' Is Abundantly Clueless
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June 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
In her press conference Friday announcing the unsealing of Department of Justice criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Attorney General Pam Bondi put on a clinic—in how to make such announcements improperly.
Pam Bondi Shows How It's Not Done
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June 11, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Does anyone remember “American carnage”? In his 2017 inaugural address Donald Trump portrayed a collapsing society, emphasizing in particular the “crime and gangs and drugs” destroying America’s cities.
Now We Know What 'American Carnage' Was About
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June 11, 2025 at 6:39 PM
President Donald Trump made a series of inaccurate claims in his remarks on Tuesday, conflating World War I and World War II, incorrectly suggesting he spoke with the governor of California on Monday when it was just after midnight Saturday morning, and asserting—
Rambling Incoherently On World Wars, Trump Threatens Protesters With 'Very Heavy Force'
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June 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I served in the U.S. Army 36 years ago. And my son—who’s had opportunities I never did as a Salvadoran immigrant—chose to follow in my footsteps, joining the California National Guard.
My Son Is A National Guardman In California, Amid Trump's Military Power Grab
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June 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Fox News’ depiction of the protests that began in and around Los Angeles over the weekend is a grim fantasy — but one that encourages President Donald Trump to realize his vision of U.S. troops crushing left-wing dissent.
Fox News Fantasies About Migrant Protests Set Up Tyrannical Response
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June 11, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Jeff Danziger lives in New York City and Vermont. He is a long time cartoonist for The Rutland Herald and is represented by Counterpoint Syndicate. He is a recipient of the Herblock Prize and the Thomas Nast (Landau) Prize. He served in the US Army in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star and ...
Danziger Draws
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June 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are locked in an ugly breakup—and Republicans are having a hard time choosing sides.
Congressional Republicans Torn Between Musk And Trump Over Budget Bill
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June 11, 2025 at 3:09 AM
They’ve lost the narrative on the “Big Beautiful Bill,” and this week they went and jumped the shark with the Trump-Musk bromance break-up, so what does he do?
With ICE and Guard In California, Trump Lights The Fuse
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June 11, 2025 at 2:49 AM
What is our moral responsibility as citizens of the United States when the President of the United States moves to deploy thousands of American soldiers against us?
Humiliated Trump Shifts Attention With Los Angeles Guard Deployment
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June 11, 2025 at 1:47 AM
As the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate mulls changes to President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," one House Republican is warning his Senate counterparts against tweaking one particular section.
Now House Republicans Are Vowing To Tank Trump's Big Beautiful Bill
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June 11, 2025 at 1:05 AM
What do you do about Joni Ernst? The Republican senator from Iowa is being mocked by liberal media and beyond for her snarky response to a question about cuts in Medicaid: "We all are going to die."
The Real Problem With Politicians Like Joni Ernst
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June 10, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The hot-selling book "Abundance" is written by liberals who bash liberals, or more precisely, try to make them feel guilty. Sure, authors Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson shed some blame on conservatives for why America doesn't build as easily as it used to.
Best-Selling, Liberal-Bashing 'Abundance' Is Abundantly Clueless
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June 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Democrats had better start getting their shit together. In pitting the National Guard and now the U.S. Marines – he mobilized 700 Marines from Camp Pendleton, CA today – against anti-ICE street protesters in Los Angeles,
Violent Rioters Are Serving Up Trump's Midterm Propaganda
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June 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
President Donald Trump's public falling out with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is now prompting additional infighting in MAGA circles between some of Trump's most high-profile supporters.
Musk Fallout: Trump Allies Keep Turning On Each Other
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June 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Unions across the United States have been rallying against the detainment of California labor leader David Huerta, who was arrested at an immigration protest on June 6 and released Monday afternoon on a $50,000 bond.
Labor Movement Enraged By ICE Arrest Of California SEIU Chief
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June 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
I’ve spent much of the past two days mulling the significance of the Trump regime sending National Guard troops into Los Angeles.
'No Kings Day': Americans Defending Democracy -- And Health Care
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June 10, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Jeff Danziger lives in New York City and Vermont. He is a long time cartoonist for The Rutland Herald and is represented by Counterpoint Syndicate. He is a recipient of the Herblock Prize and the Thomas Nast (Landau) Prize. He served in the US Army in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star and ...
Danziger Draws
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June 10, 2025 at 2:28 AM
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are locked in an ugly breakup—and Republicans are having a hard time choosing sides.
Congressional Republicans Torn Between Musk And Trump Over Budget Bill
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June 10, 2025 at 12:20 AM
As the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate mulls changes to President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," one House Republican is warning his Senate counterparts against tweaking one particular section.
Now House Republicans Are Vowing To Tank Trump's Big Beautiful Bill
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June 9, 2025 at 10:10 PM
What is our moral responsibility as citizens of the United States when the President of the United States moves to deploy thousands of American soldiers against us?
Humiliated Trump Shifts Attention With Los Angeles Guard Deployment
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June 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM