Political satire — Washington, elections, and the absurd theater of power.
President Donald Trump made an extraordinary announcement this week: Venezuela has gifted the United States one million barrels of oil — and it will not cost American taxpayers a dime. The president revealed the deal on Tuesday while heading to a campaign rally in Corpus Christi, Texas, where oil tankers were arriving at port with…
The American economy just delivered its strongest performance in a year. According to the Commerce Department’s first estimate, U.S. gross domestic product expanded at a 3.4% annual rate in the third quarter of 2026 — a figure that caught most economists by surprise and handed President Donald Trump a powerful talking point just days before…
WASHINGTON — With the 2026 midterms just days away, election trackers say President Donald Trump has cemented his status as the Republican Party’s most powerful kingmaker. Fresh analyses of his endorsement record show that 96 percent of the candidates he backed in GOP primaries this cycle won or advanced — and Trump himself took to…
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — President Donald Trump rolled into southern Ohio on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, turning a midterm rally at the Shoemaker Center into a showcase of American manufacturing jobs. Local leaders used the stage to tie the region’s industrial revival — from the Kenworth truck plant to a papermill reborn as a nitrile-glove maker…
Two ex-FBI officials charged Two former senior FBI officials have been charged with lying to Congress about their involvement in the bureau’s investigations into Hunter Biden’s laptop, in a case announced by Washington, DC, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro and FBI Director Kash Patel. Nikki Floris, 46, and Bradley Benavides, 56, each face one count of…
With just one week to go until the November 3 midterms, President Donald Trump spent Tuesday, October 27, 2026, crisscrossing Texas, holding rallies in two cities in a single day to boost Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton. From a port in Corpus Christi to a packed civic center in Lubbock, the president made the case…
President Donald Trump is putting serious money behind American nuclear power. His administration announced up to $5 billion in federal financing to upgrade and modernize nuclear plants in three states, a move designed to add reliable electricity to the grid, support thousands of jobs, and help keep household energy costs down. The announcement, made by…
Released footage from Hillary Clinton’s closed-door deposition before the House Oversight Committee has put a tense exchange back in the spotlight. The clip, recirculated on October 26, shows the former secretary of state losing her temper during questioning about Jeffrey Epstein — not over the questions themselves, but over a photograph taken inside the hearing…
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has not made up her mind about running for president in 2028, and she is not pretending otherwise. In an interview with CNN conducted on October 22 in Mississippi, she described her thinking as genuinely unsettled, saying she moves back and forth on the question and pointing to the many…
Buying a home has rarely felt further out of reach for ordinary Americans, with high interest rates and heavy paperwork standing between families and a front door of their own. In a statement dated October 26, the Mortgage Bankers Association welcomed President Donald Trump’s executive order on housing, praising the administration’s continued focus on bringing…
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