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The States Leading the Way on Regulating AI
Andreessen and Altman both opposed California’s efforts to regulate AI. Altman’s company, OpenAI, even subpoenaed policy wonk Nathan…
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The Self-Delusions of Olivia Nuzzi’s American Canto
I knew about beauty pageants because of JonBenét Ramsey, and I was frightened by beauty pageants because of JonBenét Ramsey, because she…
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The Supreme Court Will Get Another Shot at Church-State Separation
At issue in Drummond were two significant constitutional questions. First: Are privately run charter schools state actors if they are…
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Mad King Trump’s Latest Peeve: Sans Serif Fonts
Rubio’s December 9 cable (“Return to Tradition: Times New Roman’s 14-Point Font Required for All Department Paper”) argued that “switching…
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A New Report Reveals the Real Reason Democrats Lost in 2024
Way to Win pointed to three main problems that cost Democrats last year: Voters were upset not just about rising prices but about…
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Pete Hegseth’s Own AI Bot Backfires on His Boat Strikes
Et tu, ChatGPT? On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled his department’s new AI chatbot for military personnel, GenAI.mil.…
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ICE Barbie Is Building Her Own Fleet of Deportation Planes
The Department of Homeland Security just paid nearly $140 million to be in charge of managing its own deportation flights. Homeland…
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Guess How Many Republican Seats Democrats Flipped in Recent Elections?
Republicans and Democrats alike have long attacked the court over its investigation into Israel’s conduct in Gaza, and those efforts only…
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Trump Team Is Trying to Deport a Woman They Brought Here
Republicans and Democrats alike have long attacked the court over its investigation into Israel’s conduct in Gaza, and those efforts only…
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Trump Goes to War With ICC to Shield Himself From Prosecution
Republicans and Democrats alike have long attacked the court over its investigation into Israel’s conduct in Gaza, and those efforts only…
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Mike Johnson Finally Reveals GOP’s Health Care Plan—and It’s Rough
House Speaker Mike Johnson just unveiled Republicans’ plan to address spiking health care costs—and it’s a disaster. As Affordable Care…
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Federal Judge Orders Trump to Get Troops Out of Los Angeles ASAP
“I go out of my way to do long, thorough, and very boring Medical Examinations at the Great Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,…
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Trump Threatens to Fire His Treasury Secretary Over ... Immigration?
“I go out of my way to do long, thorough, and very boring Medical Examinations at the Great Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,…
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Pete Hegseth’s Extreme Plan on Where to Send Boat Survivors Exposed
The Department of Defense didn’t have a plan to deal with survivors after launching its boat bombing campaign in the waters around Central…
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New Poll Reveals Long List of Things Americans Can Barely Afford Now
As President Trump recoils at the very mention of affordability, bemoaning it as a Democratic scam (still unclear what that means…
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How GOP Secretly Helped Convince Jasmine Crockett to Run for Senate
Republicans are taking credit for Representative Jasmine Crockett’s last-minute decision to run for the United States Senate, as part of…
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Trump Finally Admits He Said “Shithole Countries” in Darkest Rant Yet
Right-wingers have been doing the “Free Tina” thing for some time now. Peters is currently serving nine years in jail for granting…
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Democrats Pull Off Two Upset Victories as Voters Send Message to Trump
Right-wingers have been doing the “Free Tina” thing for some time now. Peters is currently serving nine years in jail for granting…
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Trump: Black People Love Me Because They Know a Good Scam
President Donald Trump is convinced Black people “love” him because “they know a scam better than anybody.” These peculiar comments came…
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Trump Suggests It’s “Treasonous” to Talk About His Mental Decline
Right-wingers have been doing the “Free Tina” thing for some time now. Peters is currently serving nine years in jail for granting…
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Transcript: Trump in Fury as GOPers Quietly Defy His Plot to Rig 2026
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the December 10 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This…
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For Once, the Supreme Court May Not Give Republicans What They Want
A group of challengers, including the GOP’s Senate campaign-finance arm and Vice President J.D. Vance, argued that the ban violates their…
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Can the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal” Be Saved From Trump?
A December 8 story by Bloomberg’s Suzanna Monyak reported that, according to a former official of the General Services Administration…
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My Dual Citizenship Is None of Bernie Moreno’s Business
Such a vibes-based policy would cause very real harm to millions of Americans and to the U.S. itself. To understand how, it’s helpful to…