Wisconsin State Fair Ends in Chaos — UNJ Demands Real Answers, Not a Press Release
Multiple fights broke out on the final night of the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair, and at least one officer was struck. UNJ is pressing State Fair Park and West Allis PD for real numbers — not a press release.
Blanche’s Nomination Just Became a Referendum on Who Gets Immunity
When two of Trump’s own Senate allies balk at his pick for attorney general, the story isn’t loyalty — it’s an $1.8 billion fund that could pay Jan. 6 defendants while everyone else foots the bill.
The Senate Just Confirmed an Intelligence Chief Who Won’t Answer a Yes-or-No Question.
Jay Clayton was confirmed as Director of National Intelligence on a straight party-line vote, after refusing under oath to say plainly that Trump lost the 2020 election. That’s not a gotcha question. It’s the whole job.
George Santos Is Going on Reality TV. We Should Be Honest About Why That Works.
The disgraced former congressman’s pivot from prison to podcast to reality show isn’t an aberration — it’s the business model. Marcus Hart on the difference between redemption and rebranding, and why audiences keep rewarding the wrong one.
ICE Paused Vehicle Stops After Two Men Died. Trump Reversed It the Next Day. Both Decisions Deserve Scrutiny.
ICE agents killed two men in botched vehicle stops within a week, prompting a brief agency-wide pause — reversed within 24 hours by the president himself. Marcus Hart argues the speed of that reversal tells you more than either shooting alone.
The Jadynn Brown Lawsuit Isn’t Really About Lemuel Plummer. It’s About Who’s Allowed to Say No.
A 19-year-old reality TV hopeful says she was coerced into sex to earn a spot on “Baddies Gone Wild.” Marcus Hart looks at what the Jadynn Brown lawsuit against Zeus Network CEO Lemuel Plummer reveals about power in Black-owned entertainment spaces — and why “independent” media isn’t automatically safer media.