Troy Jackson, the Democratic nominee for US Senate in Maine, speaks after winning the vote his party’s nominating convention in Bangor, Maine on July 25, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Musk reportedly plans to spend at least $100 million to help Sen. Susan Collins and other vulnerable… Continue reading
The government’s own agents put it in writing that tracking James Comey was illegal. They did it anyway. Miles Taylor Aug 3∙Preview On the night of May 15, 2025, James Comey did something millions of us do every day: he opened Instagram and posted a photo. As is well known… Continue reading
If we are vigilant, he won’t pull it off. by Robert Kuttner July 28, 2026 (Prospect.org) In-depth reporting that cuts through the noise. Sign up for The American Prospect’s free newsletters here. Free and fair elections this November should produce a Democratic wave, mass repudiation of Trump, and the possibility of a new… Continue reading
A close-up view of a billboard advertising DraftKings ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on June 10, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images) Democratic Rep. Summer Lee said the new spending was yet another reason “it’s time to get money out of politics.” Stephen… Continue reading
The disaster response agency forgets the weather, embraces pre-crime Ken Klippenstein Jul 28, 2026 Upgrade to paid The Federal Emergency Management Agency, often criticized for its inadequate response to natural disasters like wildfires, floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes, has been assigned a new mission: “domestic terrorism.” Now FEMA is shelling out… Continue reading
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) makes his way to a vote in the US Capitol on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc. via Getty Images) “Kentuckians are just asking you to be honest,” said Gov. Andy Beshear. Stephen Prager Jul 28, 2026 (CommonDreams.org) After weeks of sitting on… Continue reading
Glass Empires investigates the architects of constitutional rot. Free subscribers receive every article. Devoted readers who became patrons sponsored today’s work. W. A. Lawrence Jul 27, 2026 The Pentagon scheduled the National Guard’s Washington, D.C., crime-emergency deployment to end on January 20, 2029. Federal officials simultaneously committed taxpayers to a… Continue reading
Status Coup News Streamed live 18 hours ago Status Coup reporter JT Cestkowski is covering the continued police protest Live in Wisconsin following the police shooting of Corey Ruiz. We’ve been here daily now since it happened talking to residents, friends and family of Corey as the community’s anger continues… Continue reading
US Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) speaks at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota on May 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images) “We stand firmly against this report and other efforts by the Trump administration to weaponize the federal government against dissent, which is… Continue reading
