Fear surrounds Trump’s second term, justifiably so, but Trump’s mercurial temperament, one-way loyalties, and need for acclaim present an opportunity for some good.
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Trump’s Trade War With China Ends in a Truce, Not a Historic Deal
The president was desperate for an accomplishment to brag about on the campaign trail.
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Trump’s Nationalism Is Not Only Ineffective, It’s Dangerous
China and Iran have deepened their partnership, dealing what could be a fatal blow to any U.S. leverage.
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Is the President Engaging In Market Manipulation?
It is yet another example of how Trump will say anything to get himself out of a jam.
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Trump’s Reality-Distorting Rhetoric Can’t Hide His Trade War Disaster
The latest round of tariffs will only add to the economic pain.
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Why Trump Will Lose the Trade War With China
The president is both ignorant and incompetent when it comes to wielding power.
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All of Trump’s Foreign Policy Initiatives Are Failing
There is nothing on the horizon to indicate that any of them will improve. Â
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Democrats Should Quickly Approve the ‘New’ NAFTA
Better to let Trump have this victory. He’ll eventually bury it anyway under headlines about his outlandish behavior.
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Some of the Crazy Things That Trump Believes
What the president does out of ignorance is often very dangerous.
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Casualties are Piling Up in Trump’s Trade War
The president is already trying to triage the damage his tariffs are causing with his political supporters.
