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  • Graham Platner Had a Much Better Primary Result Than Lindsey Graham

    Graham Platner Had a Much Better Primary Result Than Lindsey Graham

    The anti-establishment Democrat in Maine won much bigger than the establishment Republican in South Carolina. Ad Policy (Robert F. Bukaty / AP; Jeffrey Collins / AP) Two high-profile Grahams faced voters in US Senate primaries this week: Graham Platner, the outsider Maine Democrat mounting his first campaign; and Lindsey Graham,

  • Trump’s UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House : NPR

    Trump’s UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House : NPR

    The structure, known as “The Claw,” for the upcoming UFC fight that US President Donald Trump will host as part of the 250th anniversary of the United States is seen on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2026. ANNE LEBRETON/AFP via Getty Images

  • Staggering Genius | The Nation

    Staggering Genius | The Nation

    With the midterm elections now firmly upon us, the question is whether Democratic candidates will do more than merely occupy ballot lines as mild alternatives to the red-hot crisis that is Donald Trump. As Trump spends over $1 billion a day on a globally destabilizing war on Iran and admits

  • Former Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin defends his successor, Elizabeth MacDonough : NPR

    Former Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin defends his successor, Elizabeth MacDonough : NPR

    NPR’s Elissa Nadworny speaks with former Senate parliamentarian Alan Frumin about the president’s calls to remove his successor, Elizabeth MacDonough. ELISSA NADWORNY, HOST: President Trump wants Senate Majority Leader John Thune to fire Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough. Why? Because she said funds for his ballroom don’t belong in the recently

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