In both of his terms, President Trump had, until this year, declined all invitations to attend the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Out of context, the decision could be laudable. The annual gala for the press corps allows journalists to pl... See more
Tucker Carlson’s early monologues at Fox News were delivered with a consistent formula: An amorphous cadre of bipartisan but mostly blue elites (they) was manipulating the hardworking American people (you) into believing in something obviously false so th... See more
Ben McKenzie calls from his office — making the video-interview rounds for his new documentary Everyone Is Lying to You for Money about the crypto industry — wearing an artifact: a risk-management department T-shirt with the logo of FTX, the failed exchan... See more
New Yorkers above the age of — I don’t know, 26? — loathe SantaCon , the annual bar crawl centered in the East Village in which around 25,000 participants from New Jersey who dress like Santa Claus and get pass-out-on-the-subway drunk. Despite making the ... See more
It was a warm, sunny day at the White House last Fourth of July, when President Trump brought a desk and a big gavel to the South Lawn to sign the sweeping tax-and-spending legislation he dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act . “The people are happy,” Tru... See more