Bulwark founder Sarah Longwell and writer Jonathan Last say President Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 debacle is unraveling fast as nearly all big names on the playlist have leapt from windows to avoid the Trump stain. But both agree that this kind of chaos and collapse is par for the course in Trump’s ‘…
President Donald Trump’s popularity is in “freefall” with many voters as his scandals and controversies multiply, but according to a new report from The i Paper, a contingent of his “staunchest’ MAGA followers remain devoted to him and the Republican Party.Trump’s war in Iran and his recent rhetoric…
Social media critics were not quite ready to accept White House claims of President Donald Trump’s “excellent health” this weekend.Citing the results of a recent examination, a Friday memo from Trump’s physician Dr. Sean Barbabella asserted that Trump “remains in excellent health, demonstrating stro…
When the history of the sordid and cruel megalomaniac who now occupies the Oval Office is written, it may well be that his deal with himself to set up a $1.8 billion fund for reimbursing anyone he feels was harmed by the federal government is chronicled as the final straw. Why not Trump’s absurd tar…
New York Times columnists say the “you only live once” (YOLO) caucus of the Republican Party is preparing to upset Trump’s plans just as his beleaguered GOP Congress slides into a Democratic changeover in November.“John Cornyn (R-Texas) is a member of the Senate Republican leadership team, but havin…
The federal government keeps claiming there is massive fraud in its medical aid programs, but has been less than forthcoming about where it is and what’s being done about it. Moreover, officials argue that if fraud were stopped, the federal deficit would disappear.Instead, an outwardly partisan anti…
Semafor political reporter Dave Weigel says President Donald Trump is exactly the kind of albatross a struggling Republican candidate does not need when trying to sell a message to voters for the 2026 midterms.“Donald Trump doesn’t seem to care about winning the midterms,” said MS NOW “Weekend” co-h…
On the afternoon of May 7, former Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman walked into his county board of elections. What happened next — aside from going unrecognized — would perhaps strike some who know Kittleman as surprising.Kittleman, 67 and a lifelong Republican, ended his affiliation with the…
The New York Times reports Trump has no intention of making his presidential library a reservoir for review of his administration, as other presidents have done.“In his determination to own and control every document in his future library, the president is working to shield his administration’s inne…
Judging by interviews President Donald Trump doesn’t sound eager to envision a world without him in charge, and he’s slow to acknowledge up-and-coming lieutenants who are eager to take the reins.The New York Times reports that when confronted with the prospect of Vice President JD Vance as MAGA’s ne…