Neal Pollack

Tyl and error

23 September 2025 8:53 am

“DON’T TAKE TYLENOL,” the President advised pregnant women, forcefully, in the Oval Office yesterday afternoon, because his Administration now says…

America pays tribute to Charlie Kirk

22 September 2025 5:39 pm

In an exhilarating, often exhausting and unprecedented moment in American history, hundreds of thousands of people gathered in an Arizona…

Is Kash Patel up to the job?

19 September 2025 8:36 pm

The morning after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, FBI Director Kash Patel stood in a Utah conference room, the state’s Governor Spencer…

Rand Paul needles fired CDC director Susan Monarez

18 September 2025 5:28 am

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul and recently-fired CDC director Susan Monarez exchanged “testy” words about vaccines in a Senate hearing today.…

Trump leads tributes to Charlie Kirk

12 September 2025 4:57 am

Charlie Kirk’s senseless murder on a Utah college campus yesterday led to an instant and disgusting avalanche of celebration from…

The ‘recklessness’ of Joe Biden, according to Kamala Harris

11 September 2025 2:38 am

The Atlantic published the first excerpt of Kamala Harris’s expensive memoir “107 Days” this morning, leading with a lickspittle editor’s…

After Rosie O’Donnell, the Americans Trump should strip of citizenship

5 September 2025 2:50 am

As he often does when things get a little hot in the kitchen, President Trump went after Rosie O’Donnell again…

Wishing Trump dead only makes him stronger

2 September 2025 7:23 am

Maybe you heard that Donald Trump died over the weekend. First, the Internet began to buzz over some bruising on…

Trump should buy Hooters

27 August 2025 3:37 am

In the wake of the US government taking on a 10 percent equity stake in Intel, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick…

Trump’s Squid Games with South Korean President

26 August 2025 5:15 am

“WHAT IS GOING ON IN SOUTH KOREA?” President Trump posted over breakfast. “Seems like a Purge or Revolution. We can’t…

Will one rotten rebrand spoil Cracker Barrel?

23 August 2025 3:20 am

No one thinks the Cracker Barrel rebrand is a particularly good idea. The entire charm of Cracker Barrel lay in…

A presidential pizza delivery service

22 August 2025 9:41 am

The excited word went out late Thursday afternoon that President Trump was going to do an evening ridealong with the…

Why I am never doing the ‘Pete & Bobby Challenge’

21 August 2025 2:51 am

A terrifying thing appeared on my Twitter feed this morning. Secretary of Health and Human Services and bear-fighter Robert F.…

What the skibidi?

19 August 2025 5:32 am

People whose minds stopped evolving 20 years ago are having a snit because the Cambridge Dictionary, the world’s largest online…

Jussie Smollett’s conspiracy theory

15 August 2025 1:44 am

Like a cold sore that pops up when your immune system is busy elsewhere, or a text-thread chain that you…

Wow! The Trumpiest Kennedy Center list ever

14 August 2025 3:45 am

In the most-hyped announcement of Kennedy Center Honor nominees ever, President Trump appeared this morning at the Kennedy Center, or,…

The White House UFC cage fight

13 August 2025 2:31 am

When President Trump said in July that he planned to host a Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House…

Nancy Mace: the fairest of them all

7 August 2025 8:30 pm

“Trump in high heels” is how Congresswoman Nancy Mace described herself earlier this week when she announced her candidacy for…

Jim Acosta’s AI interview is a Black Mirror monster

6 August 2025 2:36 am

An absolutely ghoulish spectacle unrolled on YouTube yesterday, as disgraced former CNN Trump gadfly Jim Acosta “interviewed” teenager Joaquin Oliver.…

Mamdani, the fraud abroad

31 July 2025 5:09 am

On Monday night, New York City golden boy Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor, tweeted, after the terrifying gun…

Trump unleashes the evangelists

30 July 2025 4:48 am

The Trump administration issued a memo Monday saying that federal workers are openly allowed to express religious beliefs in the…

Who does Colbert think he’s kidding?

23 July 2025 8:00 pm

David Letterman, who by now has retreated into full comedy-hermit mode, posted a bunch of old Late Show clips on…

The ‘Russia Hoax’ and other grudges

22 July 2025 4:13 am

Too long, didn’t read, but late last week Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard proclaimed that she had in her…

RIP NPR, the broadcaster that thought emojis were racist

18 July 2025 4:36 am

“Nearly 3-in-4 Americans say they rely on their public radio stations for alerts and news for their public safety,” National…

Prizes, bets and venture capital: how Democrats plan to win

16 July 2025 5:47 am

“The old ways of doing business just aren’t cutting it” for the Democratic Party, the New York Times wrote. Democrats…