Bill Kristol: POTUS, the Macho Madman
In threatening to bomb Iran to smithereens, Trump seems to be motivated by a combination of frustration, vengeance, and wanting to look like a tough guy. But he also has a God complex. Destroying the ...
6 Apr 49min
Robert Kagan: We’re Transitioning to a Post-American World
The pro-Iran war hawks keep crowing about how U.S. military prowess is supposedly striking fear in Beijing and Moscow. But what’s really happening is that Trump is doing exactly what China and Russia ...
3 Apr 56min
Susan Glasser: The President Is Crazy and Delusional
Trump fired Pam Bondi, maybe the most destructive AG in the history of the United States, because she wasn't able to magically and lawlessly jail his political enemies. On Wednesday night, he told Ame...
2 Apr 57min
Josh Barro and Paige Cognetti: The World Is Going to Blame Trump
The war-induced global oil shock is already pushing consumers and businesses to new pain points because of higher fuel prices. Airlines are cutting back routes and ticket prices have started to spike....
1 Apr 1h 14min
Jon Lovett: It Is Time to Scream and Yell
Trump has served up so many rationales for why he had to do this war, but helping Iran project even more power in the region was surely not one of the reasons. And yet, here we are. Iran is in control...
31 Mars 1h 4min
Bill Kristol: No Kings
Thousands of soldiers and Marines have arrived in the Middle East to potentially engage in combat on Iranian soil. Trump has done nothing to make the case for an invasion of Iran, even though he’s got...
30 Mars 1h 1min
Michael Steele: The King of Debt Is Blowing Up the U.S. Economy
In addition to the global energy shock brought on by Trump's war, mortgage rates are surging, and labor costs and prices are rising. And Republicans don't seem to have a plan except to spend more, bla...
27 Mars 51min
Al Gore: Trump Has Made a Historic Mistake
For nearly 50 years, since the Ayatollah seized power in Iran and took Americans hostage, the U.S. has known that the regime could single-handedly shut down the Strait of Hormuz. Trump was reportedly ...
26 Mars 1h 5min
