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How Trump Made Penn Quake in Its Boots
“Even the Middle East?” Troutt Powell asked him.“Yes,” Trodden responded, before carefully adding, “It depends how you talk about it.”Troutt Powell said that afterward Trodden came up to her,...
Judge Orders Trump to Take His Freaking Name off the Kennedy Center
The main card will pit Justin Gaethje against Ilia Topuria for the lightweight title, and Alex Pereira against Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight title. UFC’s parent company, TKO...
When Peter Thiel and Don Jr. Lose, It’s a Great Week for Humanity
“Like most bad ideas,” wrote Mitchell Duran for Yahoo Finance, “Enhanced Games was born from a mix of grievance and the belief that, with the right amount of tech,...
Photo Exposes Treasury Secretary’s Desperation to Keep Trump Calm
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was focused on one predominant message during Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting: resilience, resilience, resilience.At least, that’s what his notes let on. Evan Vucci, a senior photojournalist...
Trump Admits More White South African Refugees in Made-Up “Emergency”
President Trump is raising the U.S. refugee admission limit by 10,000 people—but only for white South Africans.A signed presidential determination from May 21 obtained by Reuters declared that the...
Can Marriage Survive the Manosphere?
If a marriage is no longer enjoyable, what reason is there to remain committed, especially when unmarried life can be pretty fun, too?Coontz is cognizant of the economic obstacles...
SNAP Cuts Threaten to Cut Young Adults Off at the Knees
Even before its passage, SNAP had “always had a very rigorous application process” that was difficult for young adults to navigate, said Ed Bolen, director of SNAP state strategies...
Trump Is Now a World-Class Kleptocrat
A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies, or IPS, takes a deep dive into the battery of corporations they call the “Low Wage 20”: 20 firms that...
Why Trump Is Afraid of Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and “The View”
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript here. The cancellation...
The Trump Administration’s Iran Plan Is Even Crazier Than We Thought
But even if this was a Mossad-driven operation, it is still damning about America’s handling of the war itself. President Trump and the Pentagon made “regime change” a stated...
