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Donald Trump is Getting Sensitive, Classified Information Again
In his first term as president, Trump backed then–Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s effort to bring Taiwanese manufacturing company Foxconn to the Badger State, with the Republican Walker offering the...
Trump Wants Project 2025 Architect to Have Starring Role in Cabinet
In his first term as president, Trump backed then–Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s effort to bring Taiwanese manufacturing company Foxconn to the Badger State, with the Republican Walker offering the...
Putin Lowers Nuclear Threshold—Just in Time for Trump to Take Office
In his first term as president, Trump backed then–Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s effort to bring Taiwanese manufacturing company Foxconn to the Badger State, with the Republican Walker offering the...
Transcript: How Trump Can Steamroll Senate with Gaetz Pick, Explained
Second, seems to me, even if they were in disagreement and the president adjourned Congress, the president can’t keep the Senate adjourned. There is what we call a standing...
Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency Should Eliminate Itself
DOGE’s actual goals are far less cutesy. Musk campaigned on the idea that he would use DOGE to personally enact sweeping structural changes to the executive branch through budget...
Randy Newman’s Genius for Political Irony
A Few Words in Defense of Our Country: The Biography of Randy Newmanby Robert HilburnHachette Books, 544 pp., $34.00Take “Political Science,” a novel ditty he wrote during the early...
Trump’s Pro-War, Pro-Intervention Cabinet
Senator Marco Rubio, Trump’s pick as secretary of state, is a rabid Iran and China hawk, as is his pick for national security adviser, Representative Mike Waltz. Representative Elise...
Trump’s Ugly Threat to Bypass Senate with Gaetz Pick Takes Darker Turn
Donald Trump has angrily put Republicans on notice: He may bypass them with recess appointments to get his personnel picks through in a hurry. In a scary turn in...
Did President Biden Just Save the CHIPS Act From Trump?
In his first term as president, Trump backed then-Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s effort to bring Taiwanese manufacturing company Foxconn to the Badger State, with the Republican Walker offering the...
The Trump-Musk Bromance Has Entered a New Phase
From cageside at UFC309 to side by side at the upcoming SpaceX launch, the Trump-Musk bromance knows no bounds.It’s been reported that Trump will be present at SpaceX’s Texas...