Politics Archive
Archives for August 2025


mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives. RFK Jr. is attacking them anyway.


How Texas is trying to boost the GOP next year.


The Court recently limited access to porn. It is unclear whether that was a one-off decision or the start of a new regime.


Bronze Age Pervert is an influential voice on the extreme right. Now he’s trying to change the administration’s economic approach.


Active and passive news consumers are shifting America’s balance of power.


Trump’s EPA wants to claw back grants for a solar panel program.


Eighty years after Hiroshima, the idea that nuclear war can be controlled is making a comeback.


The Court recently saved part of the Voting Rights Act. But now it’s signaling it’ll kill it off soon enough.


A rush to redraw voter maps might determine future control of Congress.


The only things keeping America out of a recession are robots and health care.


The US decimated foreign aid budgets. These nations are doubling theirs.


The abrupt dismissal of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, briefly explained.


The justice has one half of a really good idea.


The paradox of today’s Trump-voting youth.

