No, Donald Trump Is Not America’s Most Left-Wing President.
The Telegraph thinks a tax-dodging billionaire who guts worker protections is the new FDR. Is anyone buying that?
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An America of Tanks and Taxes
$45 million in pageantry, 6,500 troops, and 25 Abrams tanks—while 7.7 million Americans lose Medicaid.
Even a Broken Clock Can Lower Drug Prices
Trump’s proposal to fix the drug pricing scam is flawed, but the backlash says more than the plan ever could.
The Tariff Delusion
Behind the smiling handshakes, America’s new trade doctrine is weaponized chaos.
Scott Bessent Is Selling You a Lie
Trump’s Treasury Secretary repackages economic failure as strategy—and hopes you won’t notice.
Donald Trump Is a Man in Decline
Donald Trump says he doesn’t know if he must uphold the Constitution. That’s not a gaffe—it’s cognitive collapse.
The Abortion Pill Is Medicine, Not Poison
How right-wing media weaponizes fear and faith to wage war on reproductive freedom.
Rebuke.
Three elections. One message. The U.S. right wing has become the world’s cautionary tale.
The Cost of Freedom, in Metric Tons
Ukraine’s rare earth deal looks like recovery—until you read the fine print.
We Read the NYT’s Trump Voter Focus Group So You Don’t Have To
When fact-free grievance is treated like perspective, democracy loses.
Trump’s Executive Order Isn’t About Crime. It’s About Crushing Democracy.
Militarized policing, federal overreach, and the slow death of civilian oversight.
A War on Welfare, Wrapped in Fatphobia
How the Wall Street Journal dresses up fatphobia and class contempt as nutrition policy
The Midterms Are Coming. The GOP Is Going to Cheat.
What the GOP is planning for 2026 and 2028 makes 2020 look quaint.
No, Tom Friedman, Robotaxis Won't Save Democracy
How the New York Times' star columnist invented a new political identity to avoid confronting the realities of Trump's America