The right-wing comedy grift: Joe Rogan, predictably, pivots towards the center
Joe Rogan — podcaster, UFC commentator, “comedian” — has spent years building the most valuable brand in media on a single premise: what you see is what you get.
Joe Rogan — podcaster, UFC commentator, “comedian” — has spent years building the most valuable brand in media on a single premise: what you see is what you get.
A PAC funded by the Koch Brothers and run by a MAGA who lost his bid for re-election to the House of Delegates last year is behind a mailer that outright lies about where Barack Obama stands on the April 21 redistricting referendum.
By now, it has become painfully clear that the only economic plan being advanced by the Trump administration is the kind that enriches the oligarchy at the expense of everyone else.
If the war in Iran ended today, the impact on our economy would still be felt months out, according to Virginia Tech economics expert David Bieri.
If you were looking for an excuse to skip Wrestlemania again this year, WWE is helping you out, with the announcement today that the company is bringing back race-baiting comedian Tony Hinchcliffe.

Gas prices are on the verge of breaking through the $4-a-gallon barrier, with both AAA and GasBuddy pegging the national average at $3.98 a gallon.
Local Democrats, and Democrats nationwide, will hold their first mass anti-Trump No Kings protest of 2026 this weekend. And what will we accomplish? Asking for a friend, because I’m not sure we’re getting much of value out of these things.
CNN is reporting on Tuesday that the Trump regime has reached out to unnamed senior Iranian officials regarding an end to the war with Iran launched by the U.S. and Israel on Feb. 28.
Local Democrats are bound and determined to f—k up the 2026 midterms, to a point where I’m wondering if it will do us any good to pass the redistricting referendum, and still lose to the feckless Ben Cline.
The UVA Football media, on Tuesday, got their first crack at Tony Elliott since the Jahmal Edrine rape case hit the news wire.
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.