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July 7, 2026
The Other Celebration of America
The World Cup has provided the unity that was lacking from the official 250th celebrations.
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June 25, 2026
The Meltdown
One day that captures how Trump has gone from unpredictable to chaotic
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June 17, 2026
Trump in Defeat
The president went to war triumphant and will likely leave greatly weakened.
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June 12, 2026
Thank You For Your Attention to This Birthday
President Trump will welcome 80 with bright lights and fighting.
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June 4, 2026
The World Cup of Ugh
Why isn’t this more fun?
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May 29, 2026
If It Quacks Like a Lame Duck….
Trump’s moves against GOP incumbents and his lack of focus on pocketbook issues may hasten his political decline.
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May 27, 2026
No Way to Make a Deal
The agreement that Trump wants to strike with Iran keeps eluding him.
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May 18, 2026
The Newest Oldest President
Donald Trump is turning 80. But will he face the scrutiny that Joe Biden did?
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May 8, 2026
Trump Is ‘Bored’ With the War He Started
He wants out, but Iran could likely keep going for months.
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