Anti-Affirmative Action Zealots Are Coming For West Point

Desegregation had an immediate impact on diversity in the non-commissioned ranks. Integrating the military’s officer corps was far more difficult. The problem became acute when large-scale deployments of U.S. forces to Vietnam began in the early 1960s, where large numbers Continue reading Anti-Affirmative Action Zealots Are Coming For West Point

The Worst Person You Know Just Made a Great Point About Electric Cars

The project of selling Americans on big cars has been phenomenally successful. At this point, the Big Three have basically stopped making anything else, ceding markets for compacts and sedans to foreign companies as models in the U.S. keep getting Continue reading The Worst Person You Know Just Made a Great Point About Electric Cars

Expert Trump Hired to Prove Election Fraud Debunks His Every Point in Scathing Op-Ed

As another example, not mentioned by Block, Trump and his allies have worked to discredit an electoral voter roll tool known as the Electronic Registration Information Center—or ERIC—in a potential bid to sow more chaos in the wake of the Continue reading Expert Trump Hired to Prove Election Fraud Debunks His Every Point in Scathing Op-Ed

Mike Johnson Just Killed Republicans’ Favorite January 6 Talking Point

House Speaker Mike Johnson just accidentally obliterated the Republican Party’s favorite conspiracy theory: that the January 6 insurrection was carried out by undercover federal agents and members of antifa. Johnson told a press conference Tuesday that the GOP is editing Continue reading Mike Johnson Just Killed Republicans’ Favorite January 6 Talking Point

Autoworkers’ Historic Victory Is a Turning Point in the Climate Culture War

In addition to this sort of gaslighting (pardon the pun), Trump also exploits xenophobic fears about E.V.s. Last year, at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the former president delivered an incoherent rant about a friend of his who, he said, Continue reading Autoworkers’ Historic Victory Is a Turning Point in the Climate Culture War

New Transcript: Star Hunter Biden Witness Refuted Every GOP Talking Point

“You know, they may have to slit some throats. And it’s a lot harder to do that if these are people that you’ve trained with in the past or that you know,” DeSantis said. “So we’re going to have somebody Continue reading New Transcript: Star Hunter Biden Witness Refuted Every GOP Talking Point

RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season

CNN  —  The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country – especially with respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV. But adults can get RSV, too. Although RSV Continue reading RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season