“Cultural heroin.” JD Vance on Donald Trump

Ten years ago today, JD Vance published an essay that called Donald Trump “cultural heroin” and “an opioid of the

Gil Duran Jul 4, 2026

Wannabe Dictator Gets Scraped Off a Wall

Donald Trump’s dictatorial hopes just got scraped off a wall, literally. Yesterday, on orders from a federal court, crews

Gil Duran Jun 13, 2026

Things have been a bit quiet here at FrameLab. That silence has a reason: I have been finishing a book.

Gil Duran Jun 11, 2026

3 articles

This is a guest post from FrameLab contributor Jason Sattler. Jason is LOLGOP on BlueSky and pretty much any other

L O L G O P Jul 16, 2025

Free childcare and buses. Cheaper groceries. Lower rents. Whether or not you support Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary

Gil Duran Jun 30, 2025

Empathy

Why do Republicans hate empathy?

Gil Duran May 5, 2025