Week Three College Football Picks: Bama vs. the Badgers
Can I get to .500 on the year?
Harris Sits Down For Softball Local News Interview
After having ABC debate moderators Linsey Davis and David Muir on her side for Tuesday night’s debate, Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with Brian Taff of ABC’s Philadelphia affiliate for an even softer interview that should lead the national media to demand she face more tough questioning. Taff asked five questions, none of which […]
Too Fun to Check: Could Trump Win … Minnesota?
Naaaah. But on second thought … naaaah. But on third thought … First off, let’s remind everyone that Republicans haven’t won a presidential election in Minnesota since 1972. Even in 1984, when Ronald Reagan won literally every other state in the Union, Minnesota stuck with its native son, Walter Mondale. Donald Trump got close in […]
The Incredible Shrinking Late-Night Lineup
Johnny Carson wouldn’t recognize today’s “Tonight Show.” NBC’s late-night institution relies on viral-friendly bits and TikTok stars along with traditional A-listers. The show also tells jokes aimed at only half the country, much like the rest of the late-night landscape. And, now, host Jimmy Fallon will be taking Friday nights off. “The Tonight Show” announced […]
Is Biden Crossing One of Putin’s ‘Red Lines?’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski has had a very full dance card over the past few days, including telling reporters in Washington that he insists his country should be able to use long-range strategic missiles from the United States and other allies to strike deep into Russian territory. He also reiterated his plans to share his […]
MSNBC Tries Scolding Young People Unpersuaded By Harris, Taylor Swift
When Jimmy Kimmel eventually retires, maybe MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle could take his place. On Friday, Ruhle was not happy with young Republicans who are unpersuaded by Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris because they care more about economic issues than social one because she could not “remember the last time I heard Kamala Harris talk […]
Kamala Harris Spits Up Word Salad All Over Her Lapels
Her understanding of policy is transparently less than an inch thick.
Word Salad Returns: Kamala Still Can’t Answer Questions (Updated)
“What are one or two specific things you have in mind” to bring down prices, Brian Taff asked Kamala Harris. It’s the first solo interview with Harris since her nomination nearly two months ago, and she still has no idea how to answer that question. Taff, a reporter for an ABC affiliate in Pennsylvania, then […]
‘Do You Feel Heard’: Phillip Tries To Get Jackson To Attack Court Colleagues
CNN NewsNight anchor Abby Phillip interviewed liberal Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday and repeatedly tried to get her to attack her colleagues, first as sexists and second for undermining public confidence in the Court by overturning “precedent,” by which she just meant Roe v. Wade. Phillip recalled how, “other women who actually […]
Why is Chicago’s Mayor Dumping ShotSpotter?
In 2017, the City of Chicago began deploying ShotSpotter, an auditory detection system that is capable of identifying gunshots and alerting law enforcement to the location where they were heard. The technology slowly but surely spread throughout some of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the city. The system produced measurable positive results, leading to faster […]