Heather Nauert’s Nomination for UN Ambassador Crashes and Burns
What could possibly go wrong for the Trump administration in nominating a former Fox & Friends host with no prior…
Trump to Europe: Go to Hell
The Trump administration seems to have snubbed the European Union in a totally novel way: according to German…
Nice Try Again Donald
Trump, who is currently sitting somewhere in the White House fuming about the fact that Congress won’t give him $5…
Donald Trump Is Getting Very Mad Online at Rex Tillerson
And now, a dignified message from President Donald Trump, regarding his former and current secretaries of state:
Native Groups Successfully Halt Trump's Keystone Pipeline, For Now
A challenge from Native American and environmental groups successfully halted construction of the Keystone Pipeline, at…
Trump Reportedly Continuing Noble Trend of Giving Very Important Jobs to Fox News People
The television president’s pick to replace United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley when she leaves at the end of the year…
John Bolton to Russia: That Whole Election Thing Was Like Not Even a Big Deal
During a meeting in Moscow today, National Security Advisor John Bolton told Russian officials that the Russian…
Mike Pompeo Eats Saudi Arabia's Bullshit With a Smile on His Face
It’s been two weeks since Washington Post reporter Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance and presumed murder at the hands of…
I'm Not Totally Sold on the Australian Cookie Monster Cat Caper
It is the perfect viral story: a relatable and embarrassing email screwup and a picture of a cat in a cute outfit, the…
Trump's State Department Has No Idea What to Do About Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance
The State Department, in any other administration, would likely be taking an extremely involved, overtly public-facing r…
Trump Administration Ending Visas for Partners of Visiting LGBTQ Diplomats Just to Be Cruel
The State Department will no longer provide visas for the same-sex domestic partners of foreign diplomats and United…
Pompeo Didn't Want to Piss Off Defense Contractors by Calling Off the War in Yemen
The Wall Street Journal reported this morning on the internal deliberation process that led Secretary of State Mike…
The U.S. is Denying Passports to Americans Born Near the Border
Immigration lawyers say there has been a spike in cases of the U.S. denying passports to people who have an American…
The State Department Is Retroactively Revoking Transgender Women’s Passports, Report Says
In what may turn out to be yet another front of the Trump administration’s war on transgender rights, some transgender…
The State Department's Facebook Q&A About Family Travel Was a Disaster for Some Reason
The Trump administration is in the middle of a firestorm of criticism and outcry over the separation of children from…
Mike Pompeo Goes Apeshit Over Very Simple and Important Question About North Korea
President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un met at a hot Singaporean club last week to sign a sheet of…
Israel Knew Exactly How to Flatter Donald Trump
In May 2017, President Donald Trump went to Jerusalem for a two-day summit with Israeli prime minister Benjamin…
Mike Pompeo Repeatedly Refuses to Say Whether He Still Thinks It's a 'Perversion' to Be Gay
When he was a Republican lawmaker from Kansas, CIA Director and current nominee for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made…