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Katie Herzog is a staff writer at The Stranger, where she covers and comments on media, politics, pop culture, social movements, weed, climate change, free speech, French bulldogs, gender, sex, emotional support animals, airlines, Amazon, Donald Trump, Twitter mobs, internet hoaxes, wildfires, orcas, bike shares, Alex Jones, lesbians, the cost of living, conspiracy theories, moral panics, natural disasters, cults, the left, the right, the middle, podcasts, Jordan Peterson, Fox News, and, occasionally, Seattle.
He could be killed if he is sent back to Russia. So why won’t the judge let him stay?
Just another day for the GOP!
Attacking Trump supporters might feel good, but it’s not exactly an effective message.
Starbucks new lids require more plastic than straws.
What’s more terrifying than extreme, uncontrollable weather?
Oh, Canada.
SCOTUS ruled Monday in favor of so-called “pregnancy crisis centers.”
Kathy Griffin talks to Katie Herzog about being hated.
Elon Musk and girlfriend Grimes, the oddest romantic pairing since Serena Williams and the Reddit guy. Theo Wargo/Getty Elon Musk may be an expert at many things (technology, innovation, shooting cars up into space), but journalism, clearly, is not one of them. This week, Musk used his immense brain power to engage in a Twitter […]
Bernie Sanders, American Socialist Joe Raedle/Getty Images The dream of socialism is alive in Bernie Land. The Washington Post reported Monday that Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is soon to roll out a plan that would guarantee every American a job—with benefits—starting at $15 an hour. From the Post‘s Jeff Stein: Sanders joins two other rumored […]
Is Zuck fucked? David Ramos/Getty Mark Zuckerberg is having quite the month. Less than a week after the tech world’s aging Doogie Howser testified before Congress about Facebook’s role in the Cambridge Analytica fuck up, a federal judge in California ruled Monday that the company will have to face a class action lawsuit for allegedly […]
Today in First Amendment news, a Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit against her former employer for the right to flip off President Trump. Last November, Juli Briskman, at the time a marketing executive at Akima, a government contractor, went for a bike ride on Saturday afternoon near her home. She ran into the presidential […]
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