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The Truth About Voter ID

Sharon Martin - July 20, 2026

When I registered to vote, I had to provide proof that I am who I am. Only then was I placed on the voter...

Stigmatizer In Chief

Arnold Hamilton - July 19, 2026

As chair of the National Governors Association, Oklahoma’s Kevin Stitt wields a megaphone that reaches coast-to-coast. That’s not always good news for the Sooner state. Consider,...

A Litany of Lies

Sharon Martin - July 18, 2026

The president’s Thursday evening speech may have broken his previous records for the number of lies told in a single speech. His first lie was “I...

Stupid On Steroids: Trump, Testosterone And The Iran Disaster

Joe Conason - July 20, 2026

Pete Hegseth may have terrible judgment, but his comic timing is vaudevillian. The former TV host who bills himself as America's "secretary of war" chose...

Scary Stuff

Susan Estrich - July 17, 2026

Rep. Ro Khanna was touring the West Bank in Israel when, he says, a group of armed Israeli settlers detained his group. A terrifying...

Beware Of Billionaires

Jim Hightower - July 16, 2026

What a show, huh? Big-name corporations went all out this July 4th with a patriotic ad blitz professing their devotion to America's democracy. But it...