Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House, and on its face, the reason makes perfect sense. She has two very young children, including a baby born just a few months ago, and being White House…
America turns 250 this week. It's a milestone worth celebrating, and I imagine thousands of mayors across the country will say a few words at local parades and Fourth of July events. So imagine my…
James Carville has a new prediction. According to the veteran Democratic strategist, Donald Trump will resign from office by Easter 2027. Not that Trump might resign. Not that circumstances could arise that make resignation more…
Joy Reid recently announced that she can no longer support the New York Giants after rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced President Trump at a public event. That seems like an awfully dramatic reason to abandon…
Europe is disappointed in America again. I know. Try to contain your shock. A recent Salon piece argues that the world has fallen out of love with the United States and that Americans need to…
The New Villain Class I made it about three paragraphs into Katherine Stewart’s piece in The New Republic before I started feeling like I was watching the trailer for a political horror movie instead of…
Another week, another collection of headlines that feel less like real life and more like somebody fed America into an AI chatbot running on Red Bull and unresolved trauma. This week gave us alleged Iranian…
Trump’s Speech Last Night: Big Stage, Same Message Last night, Donald Trump stood in front of the country and delivered what was framed as a major address. The setting was formal. The tone was serious.…
When Donald Trump picked Kristi Noem to run the Department of Homeland Security, I will admit I had my doubts. DHS is not a ceremonial post. It is one of the largest and most complicated…
I recently read a column in The Hill arguing that America is losing its global influence because other countries supposedly don’t like us anymore. The argument leaned heavily on phrases like soft power, moral authority,…
