the speakerless house Jim Jordan pops back into the speaker race like a mole underneath a mallet Carla Sinclair
Funny Punny and suggestive winners of the worst (aka best) brand slogans in the Netherlands David Pescovitz
just following gop precedent MAGA chaos erupts on House floor when Democrat says "no" to them (video) Carla Sinclair
MAGA Mike Johnson wins House Speaker after 22 days of chaos: "Extreme right-wing ideologue" Carla Sinclair
art Zippy the Pinhead creator Bill Griffith wins the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award Ruben Bolling
elections Democrat Adam Frisch has raised $1 million more than Lauren Boebert (so far) in 2023 Carla Sinclair
documentaries Life to the Limit, a new film by Academy Award Nominees Pavlo Peloshok and Yurko Ivanyshyn ElĂas Villoro
Awards is my least favorite season Honest Trailers for the best pictures nominees at the 2023 Oscars Jason Weisberger
music Joy Division/New Order, Rage Against the Machine, The Spinners, among this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees David Pescovitz
john darnielle John Darnielle's Devil House nominated for 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for "Best Novel" Jennifer Sandlin
big liars Election deniers have claimed nearly two-thirds of GOP nominations for positions with authority over elections Mark Frauenfelder
scotus Here is what Trump's SCOTUS picks said about Roe V. Wade before they became justices Carla Sinclair
oscars There's nothing in the $137,000 Oscar gift bag I'd want. Here's my fantasy gift bag Mark Frauenfelder
faux news Laura Ingraham shames GOP for approving justices when Trump's approval was so low Carla Sinclair