The Trump Campaign Wants Everyone Talking About Race
The former president and his advisers’ strategy is to make white voters afraid—and they don’t care if they have to lie to do it.
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Political Violence Feeds on Itself
Trump helped normalize the idea that some political differences can’t be settled through democratic means.
Let Us Now Praise Undecided Voters
Voters who don’t easily make up their minds are usually greeted with annoyance or disdain, but what if they’re the ideal citizens?
Lies About Immigration Help No One
When politicians are no longer punished by voters for repeating racist slander, it’s bad news for society.
Vivek Ramaswamy Has a Solution for Springfield
The campaign surrogate came not to bury anti-immigrant sentiment but to pander to it—and to the Trump-Vance ticket.
Trump’s Deranged Plan to Lower Food Prices by Raising Them
If you wish grocery stores were more expensive and offered less variety, then you’ll love his tariff proposal.
Pelosi: Trump Doesn’t Have the ‘Sanity’ to Be President
“His thinking is not straight,” the former House speaker said.
The GOP Should Have Drawn Its Mark Robinson Line Long Ago
The hypocrisy—like the bigotry—is staggering, but it’s hardly new.
Trump Goes Home a Martyr
The former president believes his own hype—now more than ever.
This Is What a Losing Campaign Looks Like
How does Donald Trump’s running mate have so much time on his hands?