Among the approximately 1.776 billion scandals of this Trump administration, one has recently stood out to me: the ongoing boondoggle at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. What was supposed to be a minor maintenance project has somehow become one of th... See more
By the time I arrived, the scene outside Delaney Hall, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Newark, had become quiet. During the week, it had exploded in violence. There were only a handful of protesters standing on Doremus Avenue... See more
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. I worry that not enough people really understand what actually happens in a mosque. I know what American politics has trained peop... See more
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Not long ago, Abdul El-Sayed was polling third place in the three-way race for the Democratic nomination for Michigan’s wide-open ... See more
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. At 2:30 a.m., the line was already forming. Terminal 4, the largest at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, services... See more
