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Politics

Brazil’s Presidential Election Is One Piece Of A Larger, More Depressing Story

The Machines

Is This Guy Who Uses AI To Run His Fantasy Football Team The Biggest Loser In The World?

Jamboroo

A Blue Wave Won’t Mean Shit If The Chumps Get Their Way

Interviews

An Antitrust Expert Makes The Comprehensive Case Against The Protect College Sports Act

NBA

LeBron James Is Commuting In A Fanatics Helicopter

Politics

Jack Smith Did Not Conspire Against Donald Trump While Watching Steph Curry Score 60 Points In An Overtime Loss To The Hawks

Politics

The Trump Administration Rolls Back Title IX Protections, Again

NFL

NFL Threatened To Pull Azeez Al-Shaair From Game For Eye Black Memorializing Palestinian Child

September 29, 2026
Soccer

Ireland Beats Israel 3-0 In Game Nobody Wanted

September 28, 2026
College Football

The Protect College Sports Act Reveals The Dark Heart Of Management

September 23, 2026
Soccer

Ireland Going Ahead With Israel Matches Against Everybody’s Wishes

September 23, 2026
Capital

States Roll Over And Show Bellies To Paramount, Will Allow Warner Bros. Merger

September 21, 2026
NHL

Alex Ovechkin Finally Faces Some Pushback For Supporting Vladimir Putin

September 18, 2026
Books

A New Book Examines The Wickedness Of Trump. Sort Of.

September 17, 2026
Gambling

There’s Always More Angry Problem Gamblers Where Those Came From

September 17, 2026
Capital

See The Algorithm’s Dark Gleam In The Hunter Biden-Andrew Callaghan Crypto Scam Email Whoopsie

September 15, 2026
Life's Rich Pageant

LeBron James Wants Your Paycheck To Become His Paycheck, By Way Of Polymarket

September 15, 2026
NFL

The Jets May Want To Reconsider Being “AI-First”

September 14, 2026
Politics

The Far Right Had Its Biggest Electoral Win In Germany Since The Nazis. What Now?

September 14, 2026
Death To The NCAA

The Protect College Sports Act Finally Has Its Suitably Off-Putting Mascot

September 14, 2026
Tennis

The State Of The U.S. Open Is The State Of Us

September 10, 2026
The Machines

What Gets Left Out Of Math’s New Era?

September 10, 2026
The Machines

What If We Could Have A Future?

September 9, 2026
Journalismism

CBS News Now Performing Oafish Racism On Behalf Of Bari Weiss

September 1, 2026
Gambling

Kalshi Lawsuit Pits States Against Trump Family’s Corruption Machine

August 31, 2026
Reds Week

We Are Living In The Dumbest Age Of Red-Baiting

August 27, 2026
Journalismism

Seattle Times Dipshit Quits Because His Editors Were Smart Enough To Spike His Stupid Columns

August 21, 2026
College Football

Texas Tech’s Administration Is Just As Embarrassing As Its Football Program

August 20, 2026
Politics

The Crazy Thing About “Woke 1” Was How It Was Exploited

The Machines

With The Power Of AI, Information Can Pour Straight Through Your Skull And Onto The Ground Without Ever Slowing

August 12, 2026
Science

Three Vaccines Is Less Vaccine Than One Vaccine, According To Donald Trump

August 11, 2026
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