Stephen Miller’s Ugly Detention-Camp Fantasies Just Got More Unhinged
In recent days we’ve learned that Stephen Miller is drawing up plans for a shockingly cruel second-term immigration agenda, complete with mass deportations and huge detention camps. Meanwhile, Preside...
28 Helmi 202425min
Let’s just say it: What if Trump is weaker than he looks?
Donald Trump’s victory over Nikki Haley in the South Carolina GOP primary has sparked another round of punditry about his supposed political dominance. Yet the primaries have revealed his weaknesses w...
27 Helmi 202427min
Finally, Some Good News: New Polls Show MAGA cultist Kari Lake Behind
For the first time in months, a pair of new polls has found that election-denier Kari Lake is trailing in the Arizona Senate race to the Democratic candidate, Representative Ruben Gallego. But she rem...
26 Helmi 202432min
Fox News twists itself into wild contortions on GOP “informant” fiasco
Fox News and other right wing media are currently engaged in absurdities that are as bad as anything they’ve attempted in recent memory. They are struggling to spin away everything from the collapse o...
23 Helmi 202435min
David Axelrod: Here’s How Biden Can Fix the “Age” Issue—and Beat Trump
It’s the question that won’t die among D.C. elites: Should President Biden step aside so another Democrat can run instead? Democrats have engaged in some remarkably public handwringing about Biden’s a...
22 Helmi 202431min
Finally, Democrats have defeated one of the worst gerrymanders of all
This week, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed a new set of maps for legislative districts in the state—an important and overlooked victory that came after a long struggle dating back well over a dec...
21 Helmi 202427min
Trump’s Devastating $355 Million Penalty Blows Up His Biggest Lie
The stunning news that Donald Trump has been hit by a $355 million penalty in his civil fraud case in New York deals a big blow to his mystique as master of “the deal.” But Justice Arthur Engoron’s ru...
20 Helmi 202423min
How Trump Iced Ronna McDaniel, Signaling Big Trouble for the MAGA-GOP
This week, Donald Trump announced that he wants Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel replaced with a loyalist: Michael Whatley, the head of the North Carolina Republican Party. Behind th...
16 Helmi 202431min
