Weekend Report: What's happening?

Dick Cheney's vote for Kamala Harris. JD Vance and Holocaust denial. Why did Trump go on a rant reminding us he is a rapist?

Liz Cheney announced in an interview on Friday that her father, like her, would be voting for Kamala Harris. Dick Cheney then sent out a statement confirming his support, causing an array of reactions on social media. We surely never imagined Darth Vadar himself would be lining up with us to save democracy. But this said everything about the Republican Party…

JD Vance is still going through with an interview with Tucker Carlson after Carlson was denounced for having platformed a Holocaust denialist who said Winston Churchill—not Hitler—is responsible for World War II. Trump’s VP running mate, who has said people who don’t have children are useless, said he doesn’t believe in “cancel culture.”…

And in an almost hour-long rant outside Trump Tower on Friday, Donald Trump railed against E. Jean Carroll and other women after attending oral arguments in his appeal of the defamation judgment against him, taking the time out from the campaign and standing before television cameras in what seemed like an effort to remind us that he is a rapist. The big question is: Why did he do this?…