obama vs trump A humorous comparison of Trump and Obama at the National Prayer Breakfast Carla Sinclair
obama vs trump Jimmy Kimmel Live! mashes up Obama's Bin Laden speech with the Trump al-Baghdadi circus Jason Weisberger
kentucky One of the poorest, most desperate regions in Appalachia is experiencing an economic miracle thanks to fiber run by a New Deal-era co-op Cory Doctorow
burning man Not going to Burning Man this year? Here's how you can keep the FOMO at bay Rusty Blazenhoff
corruption Payday lenders switched their trade show to a Trump hotel and sent Trump at least a million bucks, then he gave them carte blanche to make billions preying on poor people Cory Doctorow
picks That weird NYT Biden-Ukraine story's co-author is now the new Ukrainian President’s spokeswoman Xeni Jardin
trumpism Kleptocracy in America: Russian-style corruption, driven by global oligarchs, enabled by US elites Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Taylor Swift makes a payout to all Universal artists a clause in her new record deal Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole Devin Nunes's much-touted California farm secretly moved to Iowa in 2006, in a district dependent on undocumented workers Cory Doctorow
class war Economic indicators: consumer debt continues to grow, delinquency rises, students face "crippling debt" Cory Doctorow
bernie sanders They said Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's message wouldn't play in the midwest, now she and Bernie are headed to Kansas Cory Doctorow
trumpism Trump's cutback-crazed health secretary loves billing private jets to the US taxpayer Cory Doctorow
mental illness It’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Trumpcare’s dangerous impact on mental health care Maureen Herman
picks Trump goes feral on Muslim ban ruling, vows to destroy 9th Circuit court, crowds: “Lock Her Up!” Xeni Jardin