What Megyn Kelly’s shockingly violent boat strikes rhetoric tells us about MAGA’s new normal
The MAGA podcast star called for more pain to be inflicted in the U.S. military’s extralegal killings in the Caribbean, while the president called Somalis “garbage.”
Trump is weaponizing food stamps again — for a terrible new cause
The president is willing to let Americans go hungry in a bid to hoover up sensitive personal data that could be misused.
Trump’s plan to ban state regulation of AI suffers yet another setback
The president’s effort to help his Big Tech benefactors was stripped from a major defense bill. Republicans are already looking for a new path.
Rep. Raskin wants to know why CBS News edited damning responses from recent Trump interview
In his letter, the congressman suggests the president “coerced CBS into corruptly and misleadingly editing” the segment.
Trump’s anti-nap manifesto comes back to haunt him
The 79-year-old president, who has been accused of nodding off in recent meetings, railed against the idea of a president needing naps during his 2016 presidential run.
What Trump gets wrong about my Somali neighbors
President Donald Trump dehumanizing Somali migrants by describing them as “garbage” is a refusal to acknowledge basic concepts about humanity or the foundational beliefs of the United States.
G. Travis Norvell
There’s only one real way to respond to Pete Hegseth’s disastrous tenure
The only thing surprising about this latest black eye for the defense secretary’s tenure is that it took this long for such atrocities to happen.
Trump administration reveals plan to take ownership stake in another U.S. company
The Commerce Department’s plan to purchase stake in yet another independent company further tramples on conservatives’ talk about markets free from government intervention.
Sabrina Carpenter’s scorching ICE takedown highlights a dark White House trend
Co-opting lyrics from the singer’s song ‘Juno’ is part of a political strategy known as ‘trendy fascism.’
The Democrats’ loss in Tennessee was their own fault
To flip a red seat blue next year, Democrats must reach people who are merely interested voters — that is, not political junkies and activists.
The New York Times isn’t backing down after Trump’s AI czar protests report
Part-time podcaster and Big Tech investor David Sacks, whom Trump named as AI and cryptocurrency czar, appeared to be a major beneficiary of policies he was advancing with the administration in a new report.
Trump wants ‘deportation judges’ presiding over lawless courts
A push to hire new so-called deportation judges comes amid a purge of immigration court judges seen as too merciful during removal proceedings.
