The Rectification of Names

  The worst of the worst, really? I was gone for a couple of weeks, and when I got back the whole place had gone nuts. The president s...

Memorial tablet in Berlin, at the house where Fraenkel lived before his forced emigration in 1938, via Wikimedia Commons .  Two or three...

Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via NPR . From the TPM Morning Memo , a little vignette of presidential lobbying: During an intervi...

I'd been wondering if Hegseth was freelancing, volunteering out of the blue when he said on Saturday he was ready to deploy Ma...

  Image by Markerarts via Butt Flood Designs . One thing to remember about Stephen Bannon's celebrated tactical principle of "...

Dominance and Submission. Photo by Reuters/Jonathan Drake via Hawaii Tribune-Herald . There's way too much going on. Two bogus emerg...

  Martin Sheen as General Lee cheered by the brigades under his direct command, the Army of Northern Virginia, played by unpaid Ci...

Martin Sheen as General Lee cheered by the brigades under his direct command, the Army of Northern Virginia, played by unpaid Civil War reen...

Yoon Lee, "Retribution (Bud)", 2014, from a 2015 show at Pierogi Gallery , New York.  You Remember It Just Like I Do By Donald J. ...

  Trump sold foreign policy to the PRC for less than $20K. https://t.co/hBnMdg0KZR pic.twitter.com/jtvEr4MclF — Yas We Can (@Yastreblyans...

  Image by Steve Bronstein/Getty Images, via Foreign Policy , August 2017. A lovely moment from Trump's rally last night in Wellington, ...

Trump about Operation Desert Storm... at... The fields and jungles of Vietnam: "They delivered a swift and sweepy and you know that swe...

Here we go again with the imperial Tweedict . Two White House officials said an executive order is being drafted and that Trump could...

Highlighting by Benjamin Wittes , from 25 January, the day the Senate started hearing Trump's defense in the impeachment trial. T...

and all through the House staffers stared at their screens and continued to grouse, when what to their skeptical eyes should appear ...

Not everybody agreed with the idea of the Emma Lazarus inscription on the Statue of Liberty at the time, including cartoonist Victor Gill...

This is the most deconstructionist thing that has ever happened: Screenshot from the official White House release of  the president's...

Screenshot from CNN broadcast of 20 February 2017 Another sketch in my project of dramatizing the Mueller Report, this one dealing wi...

Suffragette march in New York City, 1912, via Legends of America . Hymn to Economic Miracles Music by Sir Edward Elgar,  lyrics ...

Trumpy saw an economist on TV! Art Laffer just said that he doesn't know how a Democrat could vote against the big tax cut/reform ...