Historian Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny, is urging people and the media to understand and acknowledge that what’s hap ...

This long post by Mike Brock at Techdirt does a great job in laying out the many reasons why we should be concerned about Elon Mus ...

This long post by Mike Brock at Techdirt does a great job in laying out the many reasons why we should be concerned about Elon Musk’s power grab. Here’s just part of the section about all of the ...

I really appreciate Heather Cox Richardson’s daily newsletter for providing historical context to what’s happening rig ...

This is a great piece by Jamelle Bouie, which lays out in plain language what Musk and Trump are doing to the federal government, ...

Hey, everyone. I just wanted to update you on what’s been happening here at KDO HQ. As you might have noticed (and if my inb ...

It’s a couple of days old by now, but this Bluesky thread by Abe Newman (“someone who spent a decade studying how ce ...

It’s a couple of days old by now, but this Bluesky thread by Abe Newman (“someone who spent a decade studying how centralized ...

In her latest installment of Letters From an American, historian Heather Cox Richardson writes about the ongoing coup of the US go ...

Ha, I bet you had forgotten that George Plimpton was a spokesman for Intellivision. (Quick sidebar here because I can’t ...

The replacement of our constitutional system of government with the whims of an unelected private citizen is a coup. The U.S. president has no authority to cut programs created and funded by Congress, ...

Designed by Kazuya Ishikawa, the clever Salaryman Eraser features a Japanese businessman who goes bald as you use the eraser.