Krugman observes that Lisa Cook has done the right thing by refusing to resign, putting the ball into Jerome Powell's court next: Yesterday Donald Trump said that he had fired.
Any semblance of an independent federal reserve is probably over: President Trump said he is removing Lisa Cook, a Joe Biden-appointed Federal Reserve governor, citing allegations that Cook submitted fraudulent information.
Here's what JD Vance is pretending to believe on the month of the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima: JD Vance: "This is how wars ultimately get settled. If you go back.
Version 1.0.0 John Ganz observes that Trump's obsessions are a striking illustration of how important the late 80s and early 90s are in explaining the current American political trajectory: If.
How many times have we seen articles and columns like this about the guy making measles great again and destroying cancer research out of pure superstition? It's striking how quickly.
As part of a good discussion of the searches and seizures chez John Bolton, Asha Rangappa reminds us of this particular episode in the death of the rule of law.
Wasting money and raising energy prices because of a combination of being in political hock to fossil fuel interests and having seen a mediocre stand-up routine about wind power on.
It's been quite a day for the personalization of American government: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s initial intelligence assessment of U.S. damage to Iranian nuclear sites angered President.
