That One Jan. 6 Tweet Trump Cites as His Defense? He Didn’t Even Write It!

As the situation grew worse, Scavino said he printed out potential tweets Trump could post to urge the rioters not to get violence. At 2:38 pm, after many protesters had already breached the Capitol, Trump finally let Scavino post a Continue reading That One Jan. 6 Tweet Trump Cites as His Defense? He Didn’t Even Write It!

The Bizarre Reason a Colorado Judge Didn’t Disqualify Trump From Running in 2024

Two conservative law scholars, William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen, also foresaw this argument and dismissed it out of hand. “No one denies that the President is an executive branch officer holding executive office,” they wrote. “At the risk of Continue reading The Bizarre Reason a Colorado Judge Didn’t Disqualify Trump From Running in 2024

The Work That Didn’t Win Claudia Goldin Her Nobel Is Great Too

Another driver of the Great Compression was an increase in the number of college graduates that matched and occasionally exceeded rising demand for skilled labor, especially after passage of the G.I Bill in 1944 furnished free tuition to World War Continue reading The Work That Didn’t Win Claudia Goldin Her Nobel Is Great Too

Librarians Didn’t Sign Up to Be Queer Activists—but This Year, They Are

The Montana library commission’s rejection of the ALA isn’t limited to what it is saying about Drabinksi; it’s about sending a message of rejection to young people in the state who are like her. In June, the month before the Continue reading Librarians Didn’t Sign Up to Be Queer Activists—but This Year, They Are

Stunning New Memo: Trumpworld Knew Fake Elector Scheme Would Fail, Didn’t Care

Madeline Cuomo regularly bashed her brother’s accusers, slut-shaming them and describing them as “despicable” and “unsophisticated.” Other choice words she used included “home wrecker,” “unauthentic,” and “bimbo photos.” The group followed her cues, often repeating her attacks word for word Continue reading Stunning New Memo: Trumpworld Knew Fake Elector Scheme Would Fail, Didn’t Care