The New Carrie Is Easily the Best Adaptation of Stephen King’s Book Since De Palma’s Movie

I’m quite certain I’m not the only American boy who first learned what menstruation was from the opening pages of Stephen ...

Trump Found a New Way to Do Family Separation Without the Backlash

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Would You Rather Die By Lethal Injection or Firing Squad? It’s Worth Contemplating the Answer.

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There’s Something My Fiancé Needs to Do Before We Get Married. He Says If I Keep Bringing It Up, There Will Be No Wedding.

My fiancé “Karl” and I are getting married in a few months, and I can’t wait to be his wife. But there’s a point of ...

How Trump Can—and Cannot—Still Mess With the Midterms

The corrosion in voter confidence well illustrates the point that it is going to take a lot of work well after the end of ...

Abdul El-Sayed Wants MAHA Voters to Hear Him Out

Locked in a tight Senate race in Michigan, progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is vying for every vote he can get—and even ...

You Are About to Personally Fund Kash Patel’s Wedding to a 27-Year-Old Would-Be Country Singer

But Kash Patel is a creature of the Trump administration, and if there’s one thing Trump world figures are gonna do, it’s ...
Opinion

Christa Pike’s Botched Execution Was Even More Gruesome Than We’ve Been Led to Believe

Last week, six members of the United States Supreme Court blessed a cruel and unusual horror show at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville.

Anti-Abortion Activists Finally Overreached at the Supreme Court

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Did Sam Alito Recuse in the Big Climate Case Because His Fellow Conservatives Told Him “We Got This”?

The Suncor case will allow the Supreme Court to choke off governance of fossil fuel pollution even by litigation. Then you’ve ...

The Supreme Court’s Shattered Precedents Are Coming Back to Haunt It

The thing about the Supreme Court’s recent habit of dismantling bedrock precedents is that sometimes the carnage cuts in ...

Graham Platner’s Ghost Is Haunting the Maine Senate Race

Democrats hoping to retake the U.S. Senate have been enjoying a run of good luck. With Election Day barely four weeks away, ...