Content by Mark Sumner
Once again, Trump places profit over people
Trump openly admits that he tried to raise everyone's gas prices to increase oil company's already massive profits
June 12, 2023, 20:20 PDT
CNN’s righward trend on full display throughout last night’s town hall
Handpicked audience cheer for every lie and defamation
May 11, 2023, 9:28 PDT
Ron DeSantis’s war on Disney has become an embarrassment
Florida’s Republican governor is turning Mickey Mouse into his white whale
April 19, 2023, 10:02 PDT
‘Conservative’ now just means ‘hates America’ and CPAC made that brutally clear
October 3, 2022, 6:00 PDT
Vladimir Putin is putting all the steps in place to deploy a nuclear weapon in Ukraine
September 29, 2022, 18:59 PDT
What started with the murder of one woman has turned into protests that threaten to overturn Iran
September 22, 2022, 6:00 PDT
Trump declares that he can’t be indicted, and warns of ‘big problems’ if anyone tries
September 16, 2022, 11:00 PDT
Intelligence agencies fear that Trump has been leaking information on U.S. spies overseas
August 29, 2022, 6:00 PDT
Indicting Mark Meadows for contempt of Congress is not a political act
Only the current president should have control over assertions of executive privilege, saying otherwise is a political act
December 16, 2021, 8:38 PST
Trump loyalists systematically purging the few Republicans who won’t commit to steal elections
Governors, senators, and representatives finding themselves facing primary opponents—or a sudden lack of donors—when they run afoul of Trump
December 10, 2021, 0:17 PST
Newly released documents show how former Trump administration stifled scientists on coronavirus
Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis finds Trump officials blocked government officials from giving health briefings, censored recommendations
November 15, 2021, 3:00 PST
Retail CEOs weakened the supply chain to boost profits, now we’re all facing the consequences
For years, retailers have been operating with almost no inventory or staff to spare, in the name of phantom profits
November 9, 2021, 9:23 PST
Brazil’s Bolsonaro is replaying Donald Trump’s insurrection playbook
Former Trump staffers are advising Jair Bolsonaro on how to whip up false fears about election fraud while his supporters threaten violence
September 8, 2021, 0:24 PDT
Ivermectin isn’t being ‘suppressed’ as a Covid-19 treatment, it’s being investigated, because that’s how science works
Desperate for a cheap Covid-19 cure, many people have prematurely latched onto a drug that’s only been proven as a treatment for tapeworms and other parasites
August 23, 2021, 1:05 PDT
As Covid cases continue spiking, GOP governors are punishing local officials who disagree
Hospitals are filling up with Covid patients across multiple Republican-dominated states as local leaders refuse to change
August 19, 2021, 0:31 PDT
Republican elites loved Covid-19 vaccines until Joe Biden became president
GOP officials used to advocated for public vaccinations, now they spread lies about them
July 20, 2021, 3:00 PDT
U.S. Catholic bishops seek revenge on Joe Biden and other Catholics who support abortion rights
Americans keep leaving organized religion, and far-right church leaders are encouraging them through exclusionary and hypocritical practices
June 21, 2021, 8:05 PDT
Many Republicans don’t want to get vaccinated, journalists shouldn’t avoid saying this
Refusing to name source of vaccine hesitancy doesn’t make reporting non-partisan, it makes it wrong
June 20, 2021, 8:54 PDT
Covid-19 cases are down significantly, but not among the unvaccinated
Transmission of the SARS2 coronavirus is down significantly, but the disease is still running rampant among people who are not vaccinated against it
June 5, 2021, 2:01 PDT
The Department of Justice sued an imaginary cow, but it’s no laughing matter
Conspiracy-promoting congressman Devin Nunes appears to have enlisted the federal government to help him discover the identities of people ridiculing him on the internet
May 19, 2021, 3:00 PDT