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No wonder Donald Trump wants the Senate to quickly short-circuit his impeachment trial: New evidence is constantly coming out about his campaign to extort Ukraine into helping him in the 2020 election. Tuesday, the House Intelligence Committee released...

Campaign Action When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked late Wednesday night what she would consider a fair trial in the Senate, she defined it in the negative. "This is what I don't consider a fair trial," she said, referencing a piece of paper in...

Campaign Action One day after Ambassador William Taylor testified before a House impeachment inquiry that Donald Trump and members of his administration had explicitly confirmed that they were withholding U.S. military aid to Ukraine until the...

You're probably still wondering whether there's a point, somewhere between Donald Trump sabotaging American national security interests around the world and him being fingered in Rudy Giuliani's Big Book of Crimes, Illustrated, at which Republican...

When I was a kiddie/tween, my family was lucky enough to be invited to stay on Mackinac Island for a week or two each fall, courtesy of a family friend who was a theatre patron and happened to be the son of a past governor of Michigan. He’d let us stay...

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Even before Donald Tump declared a "national emergency" at the southern border (because refugees were trying to cross and Trump's toxic base doesn't like that), the xenophobe-in-chief had ordered active U.S. troops to the border to "support" Border...

There’s a word for how well the Trump White House handled issues surrounding the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 and their possible connections to a Lion Air crash in October. Unfortunately, using that word would filter this story from many...

The controversy surrounding Tucker Carlson continues to grow as Media Matters has been combing through the audio of his appearances on the now cancelled Bubba the Love Sponge radio program. Carlson called into the show for roughly an hour each week...

The Senate is scheduled to vote Thursday on the resolution opposing Donald Trump’s national emergency, and Republicans are getting creative in their craven attempts to look principled while still voting against the resolution. The Senate...