Category: Politics
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Trump Attacks the Free Press
John Oliver discusses how Donald Trump is attempting to reshape coverage of him in the press, how he’s using his power to threaten media outlets he doesn’t agree with, why this signals a slide toward authoritarianism for the U.S., and whether or not you guys can also see this twink we’re pretty sure is a…
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Stop Federal Funding for NPR and PBS
It’s clear Trump and his administration will go after any institution that won’t fall in line. President Donald Trump has initiated efforts to defund NPR and PBS. On May 1, 2025, he signed Executive Order 14290, directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and other federal agencies to cease both direct and indirect funding to…
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Pete Buttigieg
Buttigieg is a graduate of Harvard College and Oxford University, attending the latter on a Rhodes Scholarship. From 2009 to 2017, he was an intelligence officer in the United States Navy Reserve, attaining the rank of lieutenant. He was mobilized and deployed to the War in Afghanistan for seven months in 2014.
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First They Came
A German pastor’s poem during the Nazi reign of WWII This poem seems to have more relevence today. First they came for the CommunistsAnd I did not speak outBecause I was not a CommunistThen they came for the SocialistsAnd I did not speak outBecause I was not a SocialistThen they came for the trade unionistsAnd…
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