Counterweight

In the most important ways, 2021 was a calamitous year: Covid continued to rain death upon the planet, rioters stormed the Capitol with awfu...

For those who haven't seen it, Don't Look Up is a satirical film by Adam McCay (the director of The Big Short , and Vice and before ...

Many news outlets ( NY Times , Wall Street Journal ) are talking about gerrymandering, but they all basically say the same thing: Gerrymande...

"People can get away with a lot when what they're doing seems really boring."  Jim Geraghty recently wrote this  in a longer c...

There's a common phenomenon in that people with a political axe to grind try to stretch the definitions of commonly used words to suit t...

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse recently tweeted the following image.  The message is clear: Democrats want to build bridges and Republicans want...

President Biden's recent Jobs Act proposal   includes $174 billion to "win the EV market." This money will go towards supporti...