A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting
A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting | The high court has dealt a savage blow to due process and has rewarded the administration for defying court orders. |
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| With so many major decisions coming down—with implications for the role of religion in public life, efforts to restrict gender-affirming care, gerrymandering—not to mention the serious threat to our Constitution, there’s a lot to unpack. Join us on July 2 to analyze and discuss the end-of-session Supreme Court rulings and their legal and political ramifications. |
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| The South Carolina representative isn’t just a bigot and a laughingstock. She’s pioneering a media strategy that her GOP colleagues will follow. |
| The most pernicious delusion of this era has been the idea that Trump is “the peace president.” His decision to bomb Iran shatters this myth. |
| Are you surprised Trump moved so quickly to try to force a ceasefire? Read this striking new survey data, and you won’t be. Americans don’t trust him to wage a long war. |
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| The last 50 years have been a sickening catastrophe for the working class and have created another class of people who really do think they’re better than everyone else. There is an obvious cure for their unearned sense of entitlement. |
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| There’s a growing appetite for something new and innovative growing among the electorate—and an opportunity for Democrats to grow that electorate, as well. |
| From forced births to bans on gender-affirming care for minors, the new authoritarian right seeks total state control over intimate family decisions. |
| Say goodbye to the only decent revenue-raiser in the president’s 2017 tax law. |
| Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is an extinction-level event for higher education that would annihilate the country’s intellectual potential. |
| By Astra Taylor, Eleni Schirmer |
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| To count to one million without stopping takes 11 days. To count to one billion takes nearly 32 years. To count Elon Musk’s fortune would take more than 13,000 years. Who needs that much money? |
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