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Is 3I/ATLAS An Interstellar Comet Or Something Else?
Tuesday September 09, 2025Look up into the sky in late October as the 3I/ATLAS gets as close to the Sun as its trajectory permits. Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb, says he believes there is a 40% chance it is something other than a comet. ...Trump’s Kennedy Center Is Spectacularly Unpopular
Tuesday September 09, 2025If there’s one thing Donald Trump craves as much as power, it’s crowd size. Unfortunately for him, he’s getting none of the latter from audiences after remaking the Kennedy Center in his image. His D.C. occupation will probably make things ...Amy Coney Barrett 'Can't Answer' If Trump Has The 'Right To Do Anything' As President
Monday September 08, 2025Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett refused to say if President Donald Trump has "the right to do anything" as president of the United States. During an interview on Sunday, CBS host Norah O'Donnell told Barrett that the president had recently ...Paige Against The Machine
Monday September 08, 2025I'm not sure this formula of running against "the machine" will work for every Democrat (which means being critical of the Democratic Party itself), but certainly looking like you're fighting for the public's interest rather than your own ambitions is ...Scott Bessent Continues His Gaslighting On Trump's Tariffs
Monday September 08, 2025Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent continued insulting the intelligence of every American during an interview on this Sunday's Meet the Press. Even though Bessent had previously admitted that tariffs are price increases, he was back to denying their impact when host ...GOP Senator Blames 'What The CDC Did During COVID' For Shooting At Its HQ
Monday September 08, 2025Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) suggested that a shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) happened because of what the agency "did during COVID." During a Sunday interview with Marshall, CBS host Margaret Brennan advised the senator to be ...$83 Million Judgment Against Adjudicated Rapist Upheld
Monday September 08, 2025Ketchup must be flying into the walls at the White House right now after a federal appeals court on Monday upheld the $83.3 million jury award against Donald J. Trump for defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll in 2019, after ...Racist, Corrupt SCOTUS Majority Sanctifies Racial Profiling
Monday September 08, 2025This morning, the Supreme Court blocked the federal ruling restricting ICE agents from conducting unlawful immigration stops in Los Angeles. Using the shadow docket once again, the John Roberts court granted the emergency request filed by the Trump administration. Supreme ...C&L 2025 Fall Fundraiser: Please Subscribe Or Donate
Monday September 08, 2025America needs independent journalism now more than ever—and we need YOU. As Trump's administration dismantles democratic norms and floods the media landscape with disinformation, Crooks and Liars stands as your frontline defense against lies and media complicity. The stakes have never been ...