On first glance, Dr. Vinay Prasad’s medical credentials sound impressive. But look closer and you’ll find a narcissistic attention-seeker peddling misinformation, whose views will cost lives.| The New Republic
As startling new information about Trump’s policies angers a GOP lawmaker, a Democratic organizer in rural areas explains how badly his agenda is hurting people in these places—and how Dems can capitalize.| The New Republic
As Trump’s threats escalate on numerous fronts, a journalist and historian explains how the events of recent days suggest that little by little, our country really is crossing over into authoritarian and/or fascist rule.| The New Republic
As Newsom escalates his warnings about Trump, a critic of Democratic Party failures explains how Newsom is offering a new approach to the info-wars—and why it hints at an answer to MAGA authoritarianism.| The New Republic
Donald Trump is going to cook the books. Prepare to question all official economic data from this administration.| The New Republic
There is no electoral risk to hammering away on Trump’s dictatorial tendencies—and a huge risk to the nation in ignoring them.| The New Republic
Lindsey Halligan, who is in charge of overhauling the museum system, would prefer to focus on the future.| The New Republic
As Trump says too much while unveiling his new push to end mail voting, a leading expert on right-wing dirty tricks explains how Trump and the GOP hope to cheat and gerrymander their way to victory in the midterms.| The New Republic
Founded in 1914, The New Republic is a media organization dedicated to addressing today’s most critical issues.| The New Republic
Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics is ready and willing to help him rig economic data.| The New Republic
Jerome Powell revealed the jobs market is suffering from a “much larger” slowdown than initially reported.| The New Republic
Donald Trump’s team is pathetically trying to make the Russia prisoner exchange all about him.| The New Republic
Amidst the first election in more than 50 years to take place without key protections of the Voting Rights Act, only 8.9 percent of TV news segments on voting rights from July 2016 to June 2017 “discussed the impact voter suppression laws had on the 2016 election,” while more than 70 percent “were about Trump’s false claims of voter fraud and noncitizen voting.”A new Mother Jones report on voter s...| The New Republic
How do you let others influence you while retaining your own ideas? Four literary critics tried to find out.| The New Republic
Do Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents really need to wear masks to prevent assaults?| The New Republic
Brad Lander didn’t commit a crime. He was cuffed by masked ICE agents and led anyway.| The New Republic
Stephen Miller is warning ICE to meet a new target number of arrests per day—or else.| The New Republic
An interview with tech writer Gil Duran about why Marjorie Taylor Greene’s collaboration with Elon Musk on massive spending cuts could evolve into a real train wreck for Trump and the GOP.| The New Republic
On politics and government in a fascist America| The New Republic
A Department of Homeland Security memo obtained by TNR signals top-level discussions about a potential escalation of the Pentagon’s domestic anti-immigration role, and lays out new details.| The New Republic
Here’s the text of a memo obtained by The New Republic, written by Philip Hegseth, senior adviser to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and DHS liason to the Department of Defense.| The New Republic
While progressives couldn’t manage a clean sweep, Angelenos have sent a slew of fresh faces to elected office and handed them a mandate for change.| The New Republic
Unhoused Angelenos have become a political football just as pandemic-era programs that offered effective interventions are set to expire.| The New Republic
Musk doesn’t seem to care about what the president has to say.| The New Republic
Trumpworld claims Kilmar Abrego Garcia was in MS-13. But new information concerning the local cop who attested to that charge at the time raises fresh questions about it.| The New Republic
Why this could be a lingering, destructive scandal on par with “Russiagate”| The New Republic
According to Donald Trump, prescription drugs will now cost negative money.| The New Republic
Stewart and Stephen Colbert separately went on expletive-laden rants against CBS.| The New Republic
Yes, his base rallied to him after the big story broke. But this lawsuit is stupid on several levels and will come back to bite him.| The New Republic
Donald Trump was quick to spread falsehoods after the announcement of Stephen Colbert’s firing.| The New Republic
Some firms have caved to Trump’s blatantly unconstitutional demands. Others have stood and fought. We know which ones deserve our admiration.| The New Republic
House Republicans didn’t even want to allow debate on whether the Trump administration should be required to release the files.| The New Republic
The Trump administration says there’s been a serious increase in assaults of ICE agents. Here are the actual numbers.| The New Republic
As if this civil war wasn’t already wild ...| The New Republic
The Republicans are proudly calling it “Alligator Alcatraz.” Let’s call it what it is.| The New Republic
As Trump’s anger escalates and a new poll finds opposition to his use of troops in California, a data analyst explains why journalists shouldn’t assume all this is good politics for Trump.| The New Republic
A 1926 meditation on the difference between movies and literature.| The New Republic
This year’s annual AI Expo for National Competitiveness was a hidden race to turn the military into “Ender’s Game.”| The New Republic
Conflict with Trump’s lawlessness is inevitable—and the fight cannot be ducked.| The New Republic
Four years after electing Eric Adams, the city’s mayoral primaries on Tuesday will provide another chance for voters to use a still-novel system for choosing a nominee.| The New Republic
While the administration’s escalations in the Golden State are fear-inducing, they are mostly indicative of a White House that is failing to enact its authoritarian agenda.| The New Republic
Miller reportedly engineered the raids that sparked the protests that have engulfed the city in recent days—likely because he wanted a pretext to send in federal troops.| The New Republic
Residents of L.A. aren’t merely protesting ICE; they’re attempting to protect their communities from ICE’s raids.| The New Republic
The founder of Latinas for Trump just criticized Trump’s crackdown on immigrant communities.| The New Republic
Marjorie Taylor Greene can’t seem to make up her mind about the bill.| The New Republic
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the U.S. is in “decline” and embraces a cultish tech movement to build “network” societies beyond the reach of nation-states—and he’s got Congress eating out of his hand.| The New Republic
Donald Trump has weighed in on the prisoner exchange. You’ll wish he hadn’t.| The New Republic
Donald Trump’s defense for accepting a $400 million private jet from Qatar is that Ronald Reagan did the same thing. Here’s the truth.| The New Republic
Donald Trump reportedly plans to use the luxury jet for Air Force One.| The New Republic
Donald Trump’s administration is resorting to increasingly desperate moves to justify accidentally deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador| The New Republic
60 Minutes has looked into the records of the immigrants deported to El Salvador’s megaprison. They’re not who Trump claims.| The New Republic
The dumbest thing Democrats could do right now is lend even a scintilla of credence to a bad president’s worst idea.| The New Republic
A rogue’s gallery of big tech edgelords and their reactionary hangers-on have a plan to remake the city by the bay in their own weirdo image.| The New Republic
The Trump administration is targeting climate organizations that received a Biden-era grant.| The New Republic
Inside the strange, uniform politics of elite MBA programs| The New Republic
Donald Trump has given Vladimir Putin everything he wants.| The New Republic
Pretty alarming!| The New Republic
A declaration of independence from Trump's America.| The New Republic
It wasn’t the economy. It wasn’t inflation, or anything else. It was how people perceive those things, which points to one overpowering answer.| The New Republic
How that simple dot at the end of the sentence became something you use to tell people you're mad. Right. Now.| The New Republic
This is a societal scourge, not a generational one. So how can we solve it?| The New Republic
If Balaji Srinivasan is any guide, then the Silicon Valley plutocrats are definitely not OK.| The New Republic
By ensuring electric vehicles produce high-wage union jobs, Shawn Fain has robbed the GOP of some of its talking points.| The New Republic
Donald Trump appears to have been celebrating Project 2025 from the very beginning, according to a recently unearthed video.| The New Republic
J.D. Vance wrote the foreword to “Dawn’s Early Light.” The rest of the book outlines an even more troubling vision.| The New Republic
It turns out that challenging corporate power is a winning approach.| The New Republic
Trump’s running mate writes that “it’s time to circle the wagons and load the muskets.”| The New Republic
Mark Robinson, the GOP nominee for governor in North Carolina, has a long history of incendiary comments. But he may have topped himself this time.| The New Republic
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is a leading candidate to be Kamala Harris’s running mate. Selecting him would fracture the party.| The New Republic
Yes, Peter Thiel was the senator’s benefactor. But they’re both inspired by an obscure software developer who has some truly frightening thoughts about reordering society.| The New Republic
The bestselling author of "Hillbilly Elegy" has emerged as the liberal media's favorite white trash–splainer. But he is offering all the wrong lessons.| The New Republic
His posting of a video of a man cursing at Joe Scarborough sends a broader message: If elected, he’ll use state power to come after countless other Americans.| The New Republic
If these Silicon Valley plutocrats have their way, a swath of Solano County will be transformed into their own nation-state.| The New Republic
Here are four things he should do before the November election.| The New Republic
Project 2025’s 180-Day Playbook is a remarkably detailed guide to turning the United States into a fascist’s paradise.| The New Republic
They wield the important power of determining a victim’s manner of death—but they’re susceptible to both political pressure and racial bias.| The New Republic
The activist who is now a leading education policy figure on the right actually matriculated at Harvard Extension School. There’s a difference.| The New Republic
Eamon Javers did some more reporting about that meeting at the White House last week between Obama and top bank CEOs and turned up this exchange: [T]he CEOs of the most powerful financial institutions in the world offered several explanations for paying high salaries to their employees — and, by extension, to themselves. “These are complicated companies,” one CEO said. Offered another: ...| The New Republic
As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags.| The New Republic
The powerful demonstrations in Tel Aviv and elsewhere can teach us a lot about how to build a truly unifying opposition.| The New Republic
It was once (mostly) traditionally conservative and (sort of) intellectually rigorous. Now it platforms white nationalists and promotes authoritarianism.| The New Republic
