Politics Archive
Archives for May 2025
Trump is promising tax cuts and a new golden age. Here’s what’s really inside it.
Why the GOP put SALT on the table.
South Sudan isn’t safe. The Trump administration is sending immigrants there anyway.
The policy looks less like a pro-worker tax credit and more like a big business tax cut.
In 2015, right-wing intellectual Charles Murray wrote a book laying the groundwork for DOGE’s reign of terror.
An analysis of the last four months shows public opinion still has sway.
Libby v. Fecteau is an awful case about an anti-trans lawmaker who nonetheless needed to win.
Voters are souring on Trump — but that doesn’t mean they’re turning back to the party.
The real lesson from a new book on the former president’s cognitive decline.
The Supreme Court sided with Trump at the expense of Venezuelan immigrants.
The competing visions for good child care, explained.
Presidential emergency declarations mean emergency powers — and a way around Congress.
The Birthright Citizenship argument wasn’t the only significant news out of the Supreme Court on Thursday.
Trump is trying to shut down a news network that refuses to toe his administration’s line.
Gen Z men are becoming more religious. The women, not so much.