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MAHA Whisperer: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump listens in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Washington.

Republicans Should Be Apoplectic Over What Trump and Kennedy Are Doing to Tylenol

by Bill Scher September 23, 2025September 22, 2025

Moral Courage in the Trump Era. A photo of President Donald Trump ilustrates a point about moral courage.

The Trump Era and The Psychology of Moral Courage

by Alina Tugend July 27, 2025July 27, 2025

Trump is destroying the American battery industry. A Georgia battery plant illustrates the problem.

How Trump’s Policies Crush the American Battery Boom

by James Hassett July 22, 2025October 6, 2025

Trump is seen signing the bill that could break the economy because of its huge budget deficits

Trump’s Budget Could Break the Economy

by Robert J. Shapiro July 20, 2025July 21, 2025

Joe Conason on How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked Conservatism

by David Masciotra August 5, 2024August 5, 2024

From standing armies to tariffs, the Declaration of Independence’s case against King George offers a striking lens on Donald Trump’s presidency.

Can the Declaration of Independence’s Ideals Hold America Together?

by Colin Woodard May 15, 2024May 15, 2024

How Trump Survived January 6

by Jacob Heilbrunn April 7, 2024April 7, 2024

The Great Republican Crackup

by Marc Novicoff December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

How Serious is the Authoritarian Threat Here and Abroad?

by James D. Zirin July 24, 2023July 24, 2023

Who’s Really in Charge of the GOP? (Hint: It’s Not Trump)

by David Atkins June 26, 2023June 25, 2023

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