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Dick Cheney’s expansive vision of presidential power lives on in Trump’s agenda

Former Vice President Dick Cheney will be remembered for many things. He was arguably the most powerful vice president in American history. He was a paragon of conservatism. He was thearchitect of many of the more extreme measures in President…

November 7, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Stewart blames Trump’s “No Kings” dump for GOP election beatdown

Jon Stewart said that the “arrogance” of President Donald Trump is to blame for the Republican washout in this week’s elections. On the latest episode of his podcast “The Weekly Show,” the host and comedian pointed to one presidential social…

November 7, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Supreme Court revives Trump admin ban on transgender, nonbinary passport identification

The Supreme Court revived a ban on Americans self-identifying as their chosen gender on passports on Thursday. President Donald Trump barred the practice via an executive order, saying that passports must reflect a person’s sex as noted on their birth…

November 7, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

“Indict first, investigate later”: Judge criticizes Comey case, orders DOJ to hand over evidence

A federal judge sharply criticized the Justice Department’s handling of its criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey on Wednesday, saying it appeared prosecutors had decided to “indict first” and “investigate later.” According to the Associated Press, U.S. Magistrate…

November 6, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Arizona city proposes memorial to “national treasure” Charlie Kirk

The city of Scottsdale, Arizona, is looking to memorialize slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Scottsdale’s city council voted 5-2 on Monday to direct City Manager Greg Caton to “investigate and report back to the Council on the process for erecting…

November 6, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Layoffs hit highest point in over two decades: report

Monthly layoffs in the United States hit a 22-year high in October, with companies reporting more than 153,000 planned job cuts, according to a recent report. The report from research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas found that recent factors like…

November 6, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

“It could have killed us”: Inside the Burning Man art collapse that injured two people

Maureen Maples, 49, has been a regular at the annual Burning Man event in the Nevada desert for the past 20 years. Attending Burning Man has impacted her life in many positive ways, she shared with Salon, even calling some…

November 6, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

“Mass chaos”: FAA to cut flights at 40 major airports as shutdown strains aviation system

The Federal Aviation Administration announced this week it will scale back flights by about 10% at forty of the nation’s busiest airports, a move that could ground thousands of departures per day. The reductions are set to take effect Friday…

November 6, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Martha Stewart, the patron saint of Gen Z perfectionists

“She’s kind of been a staple in our house as long as I can remember. My mom always had her playing in the background growing up, as a kid. So, yeah. I’m a big fan. And I remember, I watched…

November 6, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

On this farm, there’s no Thanksgiving

Oh, the oven is full. My cookstove is hot. Pots and pans crowd the kitchen counters. I may even break out my grandmother’s porcelain plates. Outside, the ground crackles with frost — but I’m still cultivating, tending my attitude of…

November 6, 2025 · by Jamie Cook · 0