The Trump-Vance administration says it got the message loud and clear from its drubbing last Tuesday: it needs to do better on…
Branko Marcetic
The biggest left-wing political story of the week is democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani becoming mayor of New York City. But Mamdani’s was…
Across the country, cities and states have been grappling with how to resist the Donald Trump administration’s escalating and increasingly violent mass deportation raids. Some…
Day after day, almost all of politics and media is dead set on bludgeoning your brain with one counterintuitive idea: that you…
It should be a basic, universally agreed-upon principle that people shouldn’t be killed because of the things they say or believe in.…
To try and understand how bad things are in Gaza, you have to think about all the people you grew up with…
The Trump administration’s shameless flip-flop on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files is one of the laziest, most brazen cover-ups in American history.…
There are moments in a presidency of no turning back, decisions made and actions taken that are so consequential and far-reaching, they…
Review of Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes (HarperCollins, 2025) and Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline,…
We already knew Donald Trump’s bombing campaign against Yemen was unconstitutional. It turns out it was completely pointless too. Earlier this week, Trump…