politics "I've got too much self-respect and concern for hygiene," Rep Raskin says no to Trump hotel Mark Frauenfelder
Republicans Marjorie Taylor Greene inexplicably shares naked photos of Hunter Biden with Congress Jason Weisberger
politics Representative Robert Garcia calls out Marjorie Taylor Greene's bad behavior Jennifer Sandlin
pop-up hearings Forget the 2-week break – J6 panel calls surprise hearing with new evidence Carla Sinclair
trump riots Alleged looter who occupied Pelosi's office says he deserves to be released from jail because he called her a "biatd," not a "bitch" Mark Frauenfelder
racism The US military is allegedly investigating the cause of racial disparities in the US military Thom Dunn
web theory Freedom House: Thanks to social media, internet freedom is down for the the ninth straight year Cory Doctorow
finance Rep Katie Porter: an Elizabeth Warren protege and single mom who destroys bumbling, mediocre rich guys in Congressional hearings Cory Doctorow
trump Trump to rob Homeland Security of $270M, including $155M in FEMA disaster relief, to pay for migrant detention Xeni Jardin
impeachment IMPEACHMENT: House Chairman of Armed Services Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] backs inquiry Xeni Jardin
late stage capitalism Congressional shaming prompts notorious Pentagon price-gouger to refund $16.1m Cory Doctorow
facebook After taking them down, Facebook restores Elizabeth Warren ads calling for breakup of Facebook Xeni Jardin
videos AOC's latest Congressional "lightning round game" is the best video CSPAN has ever aired Cory Doctorow
leaks During a secret meeting, a top Pelosi health aide told medical insurers that there was no need to worry about Medicare for All passing Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole Scott Pruitt can't answer a yes-or-no question to save his life (or even his ass) Cory Doctorow
facebook The Peltzman model: a way to understand the kind of regulation Facebook might face from Congress Cory Doctorow