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Trump critic Sherrill elected governor of New Jersey

Mikie Sherrill will be the next governor of New Jersey, per the Associated Press. The Democratic congresswoman prevailed in a tight race over the former state legislator Jack Ciattarelli. Sherrill’s opponent had the backing of President Donald Trump, and her…
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Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has been elected governor of Virginia, per the Associated Press. She will be the first woman in the commonwealth’s history to hold the role. Spanberger was favored against Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for the entire campaign…
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So what if MAGA lonely hearts never find love?

Pity the young MAGA voter. They’re out at the bars. They’re on the apps. They might even have a genuine meet-cute. But it turns out that being an out-and-proud racist/sexist/homophobe isn’t as alluring a look on them as it is…
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The perfect savory muffin – Salon.com

Earlier this fall, I decided to learn to crochet in earnest. I say “learn” as if I were starting from scratch, but I have faint, fuzzy memories of both grandmothers leaning over my shoulder, guiding my hand as we built…
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Next in Donald Trump’s crosshairs? Nigeria

President Donald Trump has been lobbying for the Nobel Peace Prize since at least 2018 when his administration managed the release of three Americans from North Korea, modestly proclaiming “everyone thinks I should win the Nobel Peace Prize — but…
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