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Georgia Senate backs $5 billion increase in state spending for worker bonuses and roadbuilding

Georgia House Bill 915, passed by the Senate Thursday, would increase Peach State spending by $5B this fiscal year for policy items like roadbuilding and paying down debts.

Biden-appointed judge delivers blow to climate lawsuit targeting gas stoves

A federal judge appointed to the bench by President Biden largely dismissed a class-action lawsuit targeting the sale of gas-powered stovetops over their emissions.

Florida’s lunatic libel bill will destroy news outlets on the right AND left

A new bill close to passing in Florida will do incalculable damage to the ability of journalists ot actually report news (and likely empower...

Google’s push to lecture us on diversity goes beyond AI

Google’s Gemini GI image generator aims to do a lot of things. But historical accuracy is not among them.

What Time It Is

To the right-wing populists, conservative elites don’t really understand the depth of progressive institutional capture.

Johnson slams Biden for saying GOP worse than segregationists

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized President Biden for remarks he made at a fundraiser Wednesday saying the GOP is worse than the "real racists" he's worked with in Congress.

GOP contenders grapple with in vitro’s place in abortion debate

An Alabama court ruling that says frozen embryos created by in vitro fertilization are considered children -- and could trigger wrongful death laws if they are destroyed -- is scrambling the fraught politics around abortion in the heat of an election year.

DeSantis says no to possibility as Trump’s VP

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave a hard pass to the idea of being former President Donald Trump's running mate for vice president after his name was mentioned on the shortlist.

CPAC? More like ‘sleep’ PAC

It’s hard to think of a political event that has fallen out of favor more than CPAC. Five years ago, CPAC was an unmissable event for anyone involved in Republican politics. From Sean Hannity‘s live Fox News show, to the parade of Republican lawmakers and commentators speaking on the event’s main stage and the host […]

No, current House Republicans are not ‘worse’ than Strom Thurmond

Since Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) blew up Kevin McCarthy‘s House speakership last autumn, congressional Republicans have indeed been in disarray, unable or unwilling to unify their razor-thin control of the House to pass anything capable of winning a vote in the Senate. Appropriate adjectives to describe them would include “messy” or “incompetent.” What they are […]

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