Recent articles
February 17, 2026
Trump Is His Own Worst Enemy
The president appears determined to prevent his party from achieving a durable majority coalition.
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February 3, 2026
Let’s Start Project 2028
An outline of items in a hypothetical Democratic Party platform.
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January 27, 2026
‘I Wouldn’t Say the Democrats Are in Good Shape’
The moment is ripe to deal a debilitating blow to Trumpism and the MAGA movement. But who can deliver it?
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January 20, 2026
‘This Is Trump’s Goon Squad, for Christ’s Sake’
Who will watch the watchmen?
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January 13, 2026
If Power Corrupts, What Do We Have Here?
Trump claims that the only limits on what he can do are his mind and his morality. What could go wrong?
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January 6, 2026
The Trump Revolution Is Going Much Further Than We Realize
The president is deploying his domineering tactics in unexpected places.
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December 30, 2025
Trump Feels No Guilt and Has No Qualms
How, and why, does the president get away with it?
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December 23, 2025
Trump’s War on Public Health Is a Battle to the Death
The war on public health is a battle to the death.
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December 16, 2025
The Trump Mind-Set Is Not Complex
Gimme, gimme, gimme. Gimme some more.
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December 9, 2025
Why the ‘Affordability Hoax’ Is a Trap for Trump
I doubt this was what Trump meant when he called himself “Mr. Brexit.”
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December 2, 2025
Is There Life for MAGA After Trump?
A field guide to the MAGA movement and its future.
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