“You are no hero, you abused your position, and you’re a charlatan who used and is still using your prior position in office to peddle a snake oil that’s been proven to be junk time and time again.”
You may have thought the dog-killing Kristi Noem was the worst that the Trump administration could get for Homeland Security Secretary.But here is former Oklahoma senator Markwayne Mullin and current DHS secretary, who doubled down last week on Fox on a threat to shut down Customs and Border Patrol …
President Donald Trump now “owns” the Republican Party, according to conservative commentator Margaret Hoover — and it is clear that the party does not know what will happen after he is gone.“I don’t know what’s going to happen with the future of the Republican Party,” PBS’ Margaret Hoover told her …
At one point in “Pressure,” meteorologist James Stagg (Andrew Scott) explains to General Dwight D. Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser) that an impending storm will make it impossible for the Allied troops to successfully invade Normandy as planned. As he attempts to break down the meteorology, his competing…
It’s impossible to understand American politics without also understanding the American economy (and vice versa). Politics and economics may be different disciplines, but they’re two sides of the same coin. This came home to me again when I saw Thursday’s report on the U.S. gross domestic product. N…
Sooner or later in every armed conflict, someone will trot out the well-worn aphorism that “Truth is the first casualty of war.” And certainly, in the Iran war truth beat a hasty retreat as soon as the US and Israel launched their attacks on Iran and Lebanon on February 28.But what was meant to be a…
President Donald Trump spent six hours on late Saturday seemingly doing nothing but posting on his Truth Social account — and many of those posts seemed to reinforce the notion his priorities are out of whack with those of the American public.“President Donald Trump spent much of Saturday flooding T…
In its landmark 6-3 immunity decision, the Supreme Court created a three-tiered framework under which presidents are absolutely immune from claims arising from their exclusive constitutional authority. They are entitled to presumptive immunity for all other official acts within the ‘outer perimeter’…
When polls show President Donald Trump with low approval ratings, there is a major caveat: He is still quite popular with his hardcore MAGA base. And his stranglehold on the GOP was evident when some conservatives he was angry with — including Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) and at least five state …
Democratic pollster Fernand Amandi argues numbers don’tt lie, and right now they’re saying the president is sinking in popularity even with his own previously diehard supporters.MS NOW anchor Chris Hayes reported another brutal week of polling for President Donald Trump, with Trump rolling in at nea…