The former Federalist Society power broker used the president to achieve judicial supremacy. Now all that work could get wrecked by the monster he turned loose.
At Trader Joe’s, bags of carrots, bunches of broccoli, and tubs of mushrooms are shrink-wrapped in plastic. These thin plastic films are nearly impossible to recycle.
When it enters our environment, plastic waste kills millions of animals every year.
To model risk, insurance companies rely on climate data gathered by the federal government. The Trump administration is decimating the agencies collecting it. Guess who will pay?
Conservative legal scholars believe in things like originalism and the Second Amendment. Donald Trump’s OK with those, but he really believes in only one thing.
Undoubtedly, Donald Trump is a threat to American democracy; but the bigger threat is the obscene wealth gap that allowed his rise. This event on Tuesday, June 24 will build on our special reporting and polling about the concentration of wealth in America.
William F. Buckley Jr. was the erudite heart of American conservatism. But the political vision that he helped forge was—and remains today—focused less on adhering to principles and more on ferreting out enemies.
As Karoline Leavitt’s gaslighting about Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" goes wild, a writer on rural America explains what all this reveals about how thoroughly the Trump project scams his own supporters.
