The Santa Presidency
Sun 7:00am By Toluse OlorunnipaTrump is trying to fix the economy—by handing out cash.So This Is Why Trump Didn’t Want to Release the Epstein Files
Dec 24, 2025, 2:49 pm By Sarah FitzpatrickThe latest batch includes many new references to Trump—and enough ammunition for Congress to keep pressing.Get Ready to Start Hearing About Aileen Cannon Again
Dec 24, 2025, 8:00 am By Marilyn W. ThompsonThe Florida-based judge is likely to once again play a central role in politics in the new year.Trump Is Suddenly Looking a Lot Smaller
Dec 23, 2025, 7:05 pm By Jonathan LemireThe president is no longer dominating his party or the country in the way he once did.House Republicans Aren’t Having Any Fun
Dec 23, 2025, 10:54 am By Elaine GodfreyThey’re blaming their leader, House Speaker Mike Johnson.Trump’s Vanity Fleet
Dec 22, 2025, 8:43 pm By Tom NicholsThe Trump-class ships are about branding, not strategy.Bari Weiss’s Audience of One
Dec 22, 2025, 3:06 pm By Jonathan ChaitTrump’s plan to corrupt the media is starting to work.Conservatives Want the Antebellum Constitution Back
Dec 21, 2025, 8:23 am By Adam SerwerThe Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments are in trouble.‘They’re Delusional if They Think This Is Going to Go Away’
Dec 19, 2025, 10:33 pm By Sarah FitzpatrickThe Trump administration’s release of the long-awaited Epstein files didn’t provide what survivors were looking for.A Nakedly Imperialistic President
Dec 19, 2025, 3:28 pm By Jonathan ChaitAfter pretending the attacks on Venezuela were about drugs, Trump confirms it's about the oil.Trump Still Needs Susie Wiles
Dec 16, 2025, 8:15 pm By Jonathan LemireThe president made clear he supports his chief of staff despite her Vanity Fair comments.Trump’s Inferno of Hate Is Intensifying
Dec 16, 2025, 3:31 pm By Peter WehnerWhen a man with the president’s personality feels besieged and abandoned, he becomes more desperate and more dangerous.Susie Wiles Gets in Trouble for Saying What Everyone Knows
Dec 16, 2025, 3:00 pm By Jonathan ChaitThe Trump administration delivers yet more shocks but no surprises.The Last MAGA Prisoner
Dec 12, 2025, 5:27 pm By Yvonne Wingett SanchezTrump desperately wants Tina Peters released but can’t make it happen without help.Trump’s Affordability Weave
Dec 12, 2025, 12:30 pm By John DickersonThe president can’t seem to stay focused on the issue that voters care about most.The State That Handed Trump His Biggest Defeat Yet
Dec 11, 2025, 7:11 am By Russell BermanIndiana Republicans overwhelmingly rejected a redistricting plan backed by the president.What Explains Trump’s Aggression Toward Venezuela? Who Knows.
Dec 10, 2025, 11:14 am By Jonathan ChaitTo better understand the president’s foreign policy, one must study the behavior of small children.John Roberts’s Dream Is Finally Coming True
Dec 10, 2025, 8:52 am By David DaleyThe chief justice has been working to neuter the Voting Rights Act since the beginning of his career.USAID Hired the Right-Wing Influencer Responsible for Its Decimation
Dec 9, 2025, 3:16 pm By Isaac Stanley-BeckerMike Benz was brought aboard to find evidence for his claims that the agency is secretly a spy operation.The Trump Administration Actually Backed Down
Dec 9, 2025, 12:39 pm By Quinta JurecicAlina Habba’s resignation is a sign that some checks are still checking.The Neocons Were Right
Dec 9, 2025, 7:00 am By David BrooksNot about Iraq. But the moral tenor of their political writings could be an antidote to Trumpism.New York Can’t Be Progressive Without the One Percent
Dec 8, 2025, 8:30 am By Elias WachtelThe ultra-wealthy make for good campaign villains. They also fund the city’s social safety net.Trump Is Making the Same Mistake as Biden
Dec 7, 2025, 7:00 am By David AxelrodDownplaying voters’ economic pain will backfire.‘We Are Looking at a Massive Crisis’
Dec 5, 2025, 6:12 pm By Toluse OlorunnipaHealth-care costs are about to spike in a way that Americans can’t afford.Republicans Are in Trouble, but Democrats Could Blow It
Dec 3, 2025, 7:00 pm By Marc NovicoffLast night’s Tennessee special election gave both Democrats and Republicans something to worry about.
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