The backlash to Trump is not confined to his handling of the economy: New YouGov/Economist poll out this morning finds Trump is no longer popular on immigration. This was the last issue he had a positive net approval on. This was very easy to see...
Author: Scott Lemieux
Republicans are going to try to respond to their panic about lowering birthrates with policies that are a proven failure, at least in part they care more about traditional gender.
Let's check in with the libErtARiaNs again: When it’s impossible to distinguish between your blog posts and the claims that Stephen Miller is making, it might be time to just.
In these times we need all the good news we can get: Tesla’s net income slid 71% in the first quarter, as the company struggled to overcome competitive pressure overseas and a reputational hit from Chief Executive Elon Musk’s polarizing role in the Trump administration. The company also...
There's an all-too-real chance that the most important expansion of the welfare state since the Johnson administration won't survive a second Trump term: But Medicaid is a joint federal-state program,.
Who amongst us has not left 3 grand in cash and a passport lying around on a family shopping trip in the city in which you reside? Homeland Security Secretary Kristi.
Above right: "Hell exists on Earth? Yes." Larry David gets an immediate induction into the subtweeting Hall of Fame for absolutely demolishing Bill Maher [gift link]: Two weeks later, I found myself on the front steps of the Old Chancellery and was led into an...
Trump decided to threaten once again to fire Jeronme Powell, resulting in the trillion dollar+ loss du jour: The “sell America” trade intensified on Monday. President Trump’s threats to fire Federal Reserve.
One of the two most influential people in the White House is literally asserting that the 1/6 insurrectionists received less due process than the people Trump is deporting to torture.
Even people specializing in covering the industries Trump's tariffs will most obviously devastate were delusional about what his election meant: As we've discussed, a critical factor in Trump increasing his support among the financial class and formerly skeptical Republican influencers is that Trump's first cabinet...
Strange that Trump has not pressed the "stop the war" button the Quincy Institute assured me that Joe Biden could have pushed but he didn't. even. try: Several days before.
Sam Alito has finally filed his dissent in Trump v. The Foundations of Anglo-American Law, and it proceeds as you'd expect: Alito has finally published his dissent from the Supreme.