The AI Slopocalypse
AI-generated content is everywhere. It's demoralizing for human creators. And dangerous for democracy.
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The Psychopathic Fascist
"Because of our knowledge of Psychopathic Personality Disorder... it is fair to say that Trump is more dangerous than even his strongest critics proclaim."
"Unvarnished Antisemitism"
On X, Musk is "literally" endorsing "the conspiracy theory espoused by the white supremacist who massacred the Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue."
Judged by GPT
Is Clarence Thomas guilty of violating the Supreme Court's new Code of Conduct? Just ask my "Ethics Analyzer" GPT!
Mike Johnson's Porn Problem
Revelations about Mike Johnson's "unusual porn habits" have prompted new questions—and security concerns.
Mike Johnson's Secret Life
How vulnerable is the Putin-friendly Christian nationalist to Russian kompromat?
Mike Johnson's Black Son
The new Speaker claims he "adopted" a 14-year-old Black boy in the 1990s. But not through official adoption channels.
The Oxygen Mask Rule
Nastassja Lewis, founder of th|AIR|apy, on the stresses and burnout facing Flight Attendants—and how the rest of us might help
News Crash
Access to real journalism is evaporating thanks to Musk, Meta and the new era of misinformation
Crimes Against Children
The GOP is doing the opposite of "protecting children"—it's actively committing crimes against them.
Musk and the Nazis
The world's richest man is not anti-Semitic, he just blames the Jews for all his problems.
What's Work Worth?
This Labor Day, the easiest way to earn a paycheck is to steal other people's work and feed it into X or ChatGPT.
The X-ecutions Begin
In July 2023, a Saudi Arabian Twitter user who operated an anonymous account with only 9 followers was sentenced to death.
The Fight for America's Soul
In the battle for the soul of our nation, Republicans are waging a war against both U.S. democracy and the loving, tolerant Jesus Democrats like Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter believe in.