Politics

Ted Cruz tweets out viral Beto O’Rourke video in a bizarre move

It’s either a massive self-own or a racist dog whistle. One of the candidates running for the United States Senate…

6 years ago

Don’t sleep on Sorry for Your Loss, a terrific new half-hour drama airing on Facebook

The new series charts a young widow’s grief and gives Elizabeth Olsen a part worthy of her talent. Every week,…

6 years ago

6 siblings of an Arizona congressman endorse his opponent in attack ads

Rep. Paul Gosar’s brothers and sisters are featured in ads for his opponent, David Brill. Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar…

6 years ago

Support for Brett Kavanaugh is dwindling among voters amid sexual assault allegations

Multiple polls show that voters are souring on Trump’s Supreme Court nominee. Voter support for Brett Kavanaugh to be confirmed…

6 years ago

Americans have a longstanding love of magical thinking

Kurt Andersen on how we got Trump. “The country got its start with people believing that they could create their…

6 years ago

Ford will testify on Kavanaugh sexual assault allegations in front of Senate on Thursday

Her attorneys are still negotiating the specifics, and the agreement is tentative. Christine Blasey Ford — the Palo Alto University…

6 years ago

Alyssa Milano: I was sexually assaulted as a teen. Here’s why I didn’t report.

It took me 30 years to tell anyone. And I’m far from alone. The courage of survivors will always be…

6 years ago

Why movie theaters are trading popcorn and soda for chimichangas and custom cocktails

“Dinner and a movie” is taking on a whole new meaning. Popcorn and movies, movies and popcorn — it’s an…

6 years ago

Life Itself is a disaster of a movie, caught in a web of its own privilege

It only underlines the blind spots of its writer-director, This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman. For a long portion of…

6 years ago

Netflix’s Maniac, with Jonah Hill and Emma Stone, is either too weird or not weird enough

The new miniseries is incredibly fun to watch, but emptier and emptier the more you think about it. Maniac, a new,…

6 years ago