12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (207+ words) With a fresh boodle of money pried from Trump’s hands, Rep. Eli Crane is inadvertently drawing a sharp contrast between himself, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Trump. Crane is using all of that new Trump money to proclaim he…...

19+ hour, 14+ min ago   (528+ words) Oil is valuable only if you can sell it. Saudi Arabia has the second-largest proven oil reserves of any country. But that statistic matters only if you can pump it and ship it to customers. The Saudis can pump it....

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (520+ words) Congressional Cowards is a weekly series highlighting the worst Donald Trump defenders on Capitol Hill, who refuse to criticize him—no matter how disgraceful or lawless his actions. President Donald Trump held his long-awaited midterm convention in Dallas this week,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (366+ words) Promising that gas prices will fall and that the Iran war will not end before the midterm election is weak sauce. Trump, who has been in an ongoing fight with Pope Francis over migration, Gaza, Ukraine and global warming, has…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (348+ words) We make our choices, and then our choices make us – (multiple attributes) A few days ago, a kos member posted a link to a commentary titled “Israel’s Grip on American Politics Is Finally Being Questioned.” The argument circled around and…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (263+ words) Trump’s Middle East War expanded rapidly through the Middle East overnight as U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth struggled to get his makeup looking good for any possible TV appearances. Trump started the war more than six months ago, with…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (817+ words) Explaining the Right is a weekly series that looks at what the right wing is currently obsessing over, how it influences politics—and why you need to know. This past week, Americans observed the 25th anniversary of 9/11. And despite the time…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (629+ words) Political language in America has become coarse. Profanity, insults and vulgar imagery that once would have been extraordinary coming from a president are now part of our daily political vocabulary. So, since the President has normalized it, I will ‘tell…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (443+ words) President Donald Trump’s months-long war in Iran has cost lives and economic stability. But Fox News has a solution to the problem: Just stop talking about it. Media Matters for America analyzed coverage of the war between March and August…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (305+ words) President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have spent the last few months bragging that they’ve decimated Iran’s ballistic missile capability. But a new report says otherwise. According to The Wall Street Journal, intelligence sources said that Iran is…...