Texas schools are handing out kits that encourage parents to to collect their children’s DNA in case of an ’emergency.’ Post-Uvalde, this seems cold.
Author: Rex Huppke, USA TODAY
Ken Paxton heroically runs from subpoena. Here’s a new political ad embracing his bravery.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fleeing a subpoena shows the Republican Party’s new approach to law and order: Consequences for thee, not for me.
Ron DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard stunt cruelly uses migrants as human pawns, helping no one
It’s possible to believe our immigration system is a mess and also believe Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis flying migrants to Martha’s Vineyard is cruel.
Quiet quitting is all the rage. But let’s not stop there. How about ‘quiet dieting’?
Quiet quitting is the working world’s latest buzzword. It encourages workers to do the bare minimum and enjoy life. So what’s next? Quiet dieting?
Alex Jones finally faces consequences. Hateful lies have to come with a cost.
A jury shows Alex Jones the price for being a monster, for leveraging the pain of others to make a buck peddling deceit. Not enough, but a start.
Kansas shows Republicans how voters react when you go after their rights
Kansans turn out in force to show that trying to take away abortion rights might not be as popular as Republicans think.
Tuesday’s primaries, election conspiracies and Donald Trump’s long trail of broken brains
Tuesday’s primaries in five states again show how badly Donald Trump broke people’s brains with his election-denying conspiracies.
Uvalde report and ‘NRA Math’: Why nearly 400 ‘good guys with guns’ couldn’t stop one bad guy
How did nearly 400 good guys with guns in Uvalde not stop one bad guy with a gun? You have to understand ‘NRA Math’ for it to make sense.
Confused by abortion laws, anxious about intimacy? The answer is clear: We must ban sex.
Overturning Roe v. Wade has left us confused about abortion access and worried about sex. Better we be celibate than confused and anxious, right?
Highland Park’s July 4th parade massacre and the horrifying commonness of American shootings
A deadly mass shooting at Highland Park’s July 4th parade shows we’re celebrating an America where guns dictate how we live our lives.