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January 30, 2025

 

What Were the Trump Think Tanks Doing for the Last Four Years?

The second term was supposed to be a seamless, shock-and-awe takeover. Instead, the minds behind MAGA 2.0 are a slopcore mess.

By Matt Ford

 

RSVP Now: Navigating the Dark Road Ahead

On February 12, we are producing an important event to help you prepare for Trump 2.0. Livestreamed from Washington, D.C., it will gather influential political commentators determined to mitigate the imminent threats of a second Trump term, including Jared Bernstein, Pramila Jayapal, Jamie Raskin, Bennie Thompson, Olivia Troye, Mark Zaid, and more.

 

This event is produced in partnership with Americans United for Separation of Church and State and the Rachel Carson Council.

RSVP before it sells out.
 

The Democrats’ Mission to Win Back the Working Class Starts Now

The White House can’t be won without the support of these voters. Any suggestions to kiss it off make no sense.

By Timothy Noah

 

Trump Gutted Key Aviation Safety Committee Before D.C. Plane Crash

It’s hard to understand why he thought this was a good idea.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

Trump Just Broke the Law. Blatantly. And He Might Get Away With It.

How is this not a major political scandal already? Hello, Democrats?

By Michael Tomasky

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They Helped Save L.A. Will California Ever Pay Them Fairly?

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in a state where wildfires seemingly get worse every year. But the state’s shifting politics may stymie efforts at reform.

By Shaanth Kodialam Nanguneri

 

Is Agnes Callard Making You Uncomfortable?

In the philosopher’s world, provocation and controversy are inseparable from the examined life.

By Laura Kipnis

 
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Preparing for the Dark Days of a Trump Presidency

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Trump’s Water Plans Won’t Help L.A. Fight Fires. They’ll Help Big Ag.

The president’s attempts to Trumpsplain water to Californians sound ridiculous. They’re also a smokescreen, obscuring what his policies would actually do.

By Mike Pearl

 

Trump Comes for School Funding Next in Disturbing Executive Order

Donald Trump has signed a vague executive order that would eliminate funding for any schools involved in what he considers "indoctrination."

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

"A Weak President": Trump’s Chaos Strategy Implodes in Epic OMB Fiasco

As Trump backtracks on his funding freeze, the author of a new piece on his "chaos strategy" explains why this is already failing—and how it reveals him as both authoritarian and weak.

By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

 

ICYMI: Can Tourism Foster Tolerance?

Revisit this conversation between activist, peace builder, and author Aziz Abu Sarah and The New Republic’s Alex Shephard about how socially conscious travel can promote peace across cultures and perspectives.

Watch here
 

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