American political leadership skews decidedly older than the population as a whole. President Donald Trump turned 80 years old on June 14, 2026. The median age for senators is nearly 65, and the median age for House of Representatives members is almost 58.But are those older people in office a sign …
President Donald Trump’s niece, Dr. Mary Trump, a clinical psychologist by profession, is sounding the alarm that her elderly uncle is spiraling. In a conversation with reporter Steven Beschloss for her Sunday newsletter, Dr. Trump explained, “He may still have moments when he appears more coherent,…
When President Donald Trump claimed that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. was the target of vandals, he got some pushback from author Stephen King. And the King of Horror’s criticism of Trump is infuriating MAGA Republicans on social media.Trump’s Reflecting Pool renovation is…
In the past, U.S. President Donald Trump wasn’t shy about voicing his total disdain for Camp David — making it clear that he found the presidential retreat in Frederick County, Maryland extremely boring. But Trump headed to Camp David over the weekend, and former GOP strategist Rick Wilson laid out …
President Donald Trump announced last year that he was demolishing the East Wing of the White House to build his massive ballroom structure that will hold about 1,000 guests for large events. Until recently, Trump was raising private funds to ensure no taxpayer dollars were spent to create the party…
President Donald Trump is literally isolated, according to a Trump biographer, in large part because he is on distant terms with both First Lady Melania Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump.“An old-time monarch could only dream of the total absolute isolation on display inside the gilded fortress of …
President Donald Trump and his supporters are trying to claim the “Sesame Street” puppet Elmo as one of their own — but online commenters are not allowing them to get away with it.“The GOP has been faced with their anti-Elmo history after trying to welcome him into the MAGA fold,” reported The Daily…
President Donald Trump has dishonored America through the actions of his top armed forces cabinet officer, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who is openly denigrating Black soldiers.“Black Americans fought to destroy a white supremacist regime overseas, while living under legalized segregation at h…
Suggesting there is an actual “method to the madness,” as the saying goes, in April The New York Times published “The Method Behind Trump’s Mistruths,” implying the falsehoods and lies Donald Trump tells almost if not daily are part of some coherent and intentional plan.The Times’ Angelo Fichera off…
For the next 135 days, our first and most important goal is to end Republican control of Congress, thereby limiting Trump’s reign of criminality, corruption, cruelty, and treachery. This is a moral imperative for every one of us who believes in a decent society.I know, I know — you’re exhausted. You…